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Master of Business Administration (Global)

  • Delivery: Face to Face
  • Study Level: Postgraduate
  • Duration: 24 months

Enhance your understanding and application of the best management practices and business knowledge to improve organisational effectiveness from a strategic and cross-cultural perspective.

Course Overview

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) is generally regarded as the premier business qualification for practising managers and leaders. The MBA (Global) is a course for students from different countries, with limited prior work experience with varying employment backgrounds, who are seeking career advancement and future employment opportunities.

While undertaking the course, you will gain differing perspectives and approaches to current and emerging business issues through interactions with academics, colleagues and members of the business community. This enables you to competently lead, manage, and understand the key aspects of business and organisations within a global context.

This course helps you develop your management, leadership and cross-cultural capabilities in a broad range of areas including strategy, economics, marketing, people management, operations management and business ethics.

Key Facts

Delivery
Face to Face
Course Type
Master's
Duration
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Can be studied part time
24 months (Full time)
Intake
14th July, 2025
Units
15
Fees
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FEE-HELP loans are available to assist eligible full-fee paying domestic students with the cost of a university course.
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What you will study

You must complete 12 compulsory core units, one optional core unit and two elective units.

Compulsory core units
  • Marketing Management and Digital Communications
  • Management and Business Context
  • Effective Business Communications
  • Managing Human Resources
  • Accounting for Management Decision Making
  • Economics for Managers
  • Research in Business
  • Managing People, Organisations and Context
  • Business Ethics and Sustainability
  • Operations Management and Business Analytics
  • International Human Resource Management
  • Governance and Business Law
Optional core units
Electives

Entry requirements

Academic requirements

To be eligible for entry into this course, applicants must have an undergraduate degree in any discipline from a recognised university or equivalent.

English language requirements

All students must have an International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 6.5 with no band lower than 6.0 or equivalent.

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

Successful completion of this course will equip graduates with the requisite knowledge and skills for entry or advancement in business organisations within a global context.

Learning outcomes

  • Analyse critically and reflect on complex business issues to develop responsible solutions within a global context.
  • Communicate theoretical concepts and complex business management knowledge and ideas to a variety of audiences.
  • Demonstrate effective leadership practice in a variety of organisational and cultural contexts.
  • Research, evaluate and apply established business and management theories to enhance organisational effectiveness within a global context.
  • Critically reflect on personal and professional development to enhance capability and continual improvement.

Fees and FEE-HELP

Indicative first-year tuition fee in 2025: $31,980 (domestic full-fee paying place)

The indicative first-year fee is the approximate cost of enrolling in this course for one academic year for a full-fee paying place. For a graduate certificate, this is usually four units studied full-time over one term or part-time over two terms.

A student’s annual fee may vary in accordance with:

  • The number of units studied per term.
  • The choice of major or specialisation.
  • Choice of units.
  • Credit from previous study or work experience.
  • Eligibility for government-funded loans.

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.