Bond University
Bond University - BBT Global Leadership MBA
- Delivery: Face to Face
- Study Level: Postgraduate
- Duration: 16 months
- Course Type: Master's
Engage in a flexible and adaptive learning environment to enhance your skills and grow as global leaders.
Course overview
The BBT Global Leadership MBA is an MBA that specialises in the interaction between Asian economies, specifically Japan and the rest of the world and can be taken entirely in English or a combination of English and some Japanese subjects. An MBA qualification is designed for those wanting to move into management in their existing careers.
In your studies, you will immerse yourself in the core frameworks for business decision-making, grounded in entrepreneurship and innovation and in evidence-based strategy formulation.
You will learn skills in effective negotiation, business-level language, effective team management, business-level problem-solving, entrepreneurship and how to improve team performance.
The program is taught through a flexible, mixed-mode delivery of online coursework and networking development through strong, immersive study tours and it provides for the needs of a busy executive based anywhere in the world.
The BBT MBA program has been delivered in partnership with Business Breakthrough, Japan’s leading business education channel . As a long-term partner, it has delivered the program for over 20 years, producing over 1,200 graduates.
Key facts
September, 2026
What you will study
To graduate from this course, students must complete a total of 120 credit points. Unless otherwise indicated, each subject is worth 10 credit points.
Students must complete the following sixty credit points (60 credit points) of subjects.
- Business Planning for Entrepreneurial Ventures Part A (five credit points)
- Business Planning for Entrepreneurial Ventures Part B (five credit points)
- Accounting for Decision Making
- Data Analytics for Decision Making
- Economics for Managers
- Global Business Leadership
- Managerial Finance
Entry requirements
To be considered for admission to this degree, you will need to meet the following criteria:
- Successful completion of a recognised Bachelor's degree (or equivalent qualification) in any field with a minimum GPA requirement of 1 (on a four-point scale where 1 = pass).
- Minimum three years of business experience. See additional requirements.
This program has some additional entry requirements that must be met in order to gain entry to this program.
English language requirements
Bond’s programs are taught and assessed in English, so depending on your educational background and citizenship, you may need to provide evidence that your English language ability meets the university’s requirements. This may include submitting results from an approved English language test taken in the past two years – the required results for the most common approved tests are listed below. There are other ways to demonstrate English language proficiency and gain entry into the program, including evidence of prior study in English or other recognised qualifications. If your qualification does not meet the English language requirements, you will need to supply a valid English proficiency test result for admission.
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic Overall score 6.5 with no sub-score less than 6.0
- Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic Overall score 58 with no Communicative Scores below 50
- Test of English as a Foreign Language Internet-Based Test (TOEFL iBT) Overall score 79 (no scores below 21 in Writing, 18 in Speaking and 16 in Reading and Listening)
Contact the university or visit its website for more information.
Recognition of Prior Learning
You may be able to get credit for your course based on prior formal, non-formal or informal learning. To apply, you will need to provide supporting documentation outlined by the university. Contact the university for more information.
Outcomes
Career outcomes
Graduates may pursue careers in roles such as:
- Business Development Consultant
- International Marketing Consultant
- Digital Business Strategy
- Senior Consultant – Financial Management
- Business Development Management
- Director of Business Development
- Sales Development Executive
- Strategic Partnerships
- Marketing Director
- Marketing Operations Director
- Senior Marketing Manager
- Campaign Manager
- Commercial Sales Manager
Learning outcomes
Graduates will:
- Make informed business decisions based on their ability to consider evidence, think critically and act strategically.
- Understand the leadership process and work effectively in teams.
- Be good communicators in English and have the capacity to convey ideas at the management level.
- Identify and evaluate business opportunities with innovative entrepreneurial acumen and ethical reflection to generate informed management decisions.
- Have a global perspective, understanding the interdependency of cultures and economic and political environments.
Fees and FEE-HELP
Fee information not provided.
Student annual fees may vary in accordance with:
- The number of subjects studied per term.
- The choice of major or specialisation.
- Choice of subjects.
- Credit from previous study or work experience.
- Eligibility for government-funded loans.
You may also need to pay the student services and amenities fee.
Student fees shown are subject to change. Contact the university directly to confirm.
FEE-HELP loans are available to assist eligible full-fee paying domestic students with the cost of a university course.