Murdoch University

Master of Business Administration (Global) Online

  • Delivery: Online
  • Study Level: Postgraduate
  • Duration: 24 months
  • Course Type: Master's

Get the business administration knowledge and skills you need to change your career path or launch your business career in Australia and around the world.

Course overview

Focus on opportunities to get valuable industry experience through professional placements and applied research projects. This Master of Business Administration (MBA) Global could also be a step towards doctoral studies after you complete the course.

Key facts

Delivery
Online
Course Type
Master's
Duration
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Can be studied part time
24 months (Full time)
Price Per Unit
From $3,900
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The estimated fee is determined by individual units of study and the year the course was commenced.
Intake
11th January, 2027
3rd May, 2027
23rd August, 2027
Units
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You may be required to complete 0 credit point units throughout your course. The university will confirm this as part of your enrolment.

The unit total reflects the number of units required for course completion, not the total credit point weight. Some units may be double- or triple-weighted, so the number of units you complete may be lower.
16
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What you will study

To complete the MBA (Global), you must fulfil 48 credit points (CP). Each unit is valued at three CP, unless otherwise indicated.

Core units (27 CP)
  • Accounting for Managers
  • Organisational Behaviour and Management
  • Strategic Marketing Management
  • Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management
  • Academic Business Skills for Postgraduates
  • Data, Metrics, Reporting and Analytics
  • Managing Strategic Risk and Projects (6 CP)
  • Digital Business
Electives (21 CP)

Entry requirements

Academic requirements

To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have one of the following:

  • A bachelor's degree (AQF 7) or equivalent.
  • Alternative entry via a portfolio comprising a Curriculum Vitae, a valid GMAT score or Graduate Record Examinations (GRE), and a written statement of no more than 800 words. The statement should address reasons why enrolment in the course will enhance the applicant's early career professional portfolio with the option of an interview for alternative entry applicants at the discretion of the Academic Chair.

No work experience is necessary, but if you have two or more years of work experience you may apply for the MBA.

English language requirements

You must meet a minimum standard in English to study at Murdoch, which for most courses can be demonstrated by providing evidence that you have completed Year 11 and 12 in Australia at any level if you are a domestic student, or through either English proficiency tests, university preparation courses, English language courses, previous tertiary study or vocational education.

Recognition of Prior Learning

If you’ve previously studied or have professional work experience in a relevant field, you may be eligible to receive credit towards your Murdoch degree. Known as advanced standing, this recognition of prior learning could reduce your overall study load and shorten the length of time before you’re able to graduate.

Outcomes

Career outcomes

A postgraduate qualification can help you pursue new opportunities as you launch your career. Depending on your own situation and career aspirations, there are many careers and positions that this course can lead to. Careers could include:

  • Finance officer
  • Operations coordinator
  • Marketing assistant
  • Human resource assistant
  • Health policy or sustainability advisor

Fees and FEE-HELP

Full-fee paying place

Indicative unit fee in 2027: $3,900 (3-credit-point unit)
Indicative annual fee in 2027: $31,200
Indicative full-course fee: $62,400

The average full-course fee shown is calculated based on the 48 credit point (16 units) course structure completed over 2 years.

Indicative annual fees are based on your first year of study.

A student’s annual fee may vary by:

  • The number of units studied.
  • 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.