Research law, business or IT by higher degree

The Faculty of Law and Business (FLB) is at the forefront of research that advances social good and human flourishing through the disciplines of law, criminology, business and IT.

Our team of internationally recognised scholars and dedicated academic staff offer supervision for higher degree research (PhD and MPhil) in areas including:

• criminology and justice
• law
• machine learning and AI applications
• social marketing for behaviour change
• green accounting and sustainable finance
• human rights
• future workforce employability.

The faculty provides a dynamic and supportive research environment, offering seminars, training courses and mentoring programs that foster both academic excellence and real-world impact, ensuring a successful and enriching higher degree research experience.

Students who wish to undertake a HDR program at ACU can do so through either a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Master of Philosophy (MPhil) degree.

Read more about the application process at our Graduate Research School

Find a supervisor in your research area

Our supervisors offer a mix of industry experience and research expertise across many focus areas.

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