Queensland University of Technology
Master of Business Administration
- Delivery: Face to Face
- Study Level: Postgraduate
- Duration: 18 months
- Course Type: Master's
Tailored with your professional commitments in mind, classes are conveniently scheduled on weeknights outside of working hours.
Course overview
Through flexible and innovative units, you will develop the skills essential to becoming a global business professional. The practical nature of this course enables you to apply concepts and management techniques learned in class directly to your workplace.
QUT's MBA program is designed to transform your thinking, expand your skills and open the way to confident leadership to make an impact in an ever-changing world.
Key facts
What you will study
The MBA program is made up of four components that build on each other to provide you with an integrated and multi-disciplinary curriculum to equip you to take on the challenges and opportunities of a complex business environment.
Each MBA unit of six credit points is delivered in a seven-week module (six weeks teaching with final assessment in week seven).
Building Foundations
- Strategic Management
- Communicating to Influence
- Economics in Business
- Problem Framing for Creative Action
- Accounting for Decision Making
- Marketing Strategically
- Personal Leadership and Change
- Data Analysis and Decision Making
Multi-Disciplinary Decision Making
- Understanding and Leading Others
- Business Law
- Entrepreneurship
- Financial Management
- Contemporary Human Resources Management Issues
- Managing Technological Innovation
- Understanding Leadership and Complexity
- Corporate Governance and Accountability
Entry requirements
You must either have a:
- Recognised bachelor's degree in any field with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 4.50 (on QUT's 7-point scale) and a minimum of three years of full-time post-degree work experience with a minimum of two years of relevant professional work experience and one year of minimum supervisory/management experience.
- Recognised postgraduate degree in any field with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 5.50 (on QUT's 7-point scale) and a minimum of three years of full-time post-degree work experience, with a minimum of two years of relevant professional work experience and one year of minimum supervisory/management experience.
Additional entry requirements
You must submit responses to the following mandatory reflective questions:
- Motivation to complete the QUT MBA.
- Intended contribution to the cohort.
- Work/life/study balance strategy.
- Current leadership philosophy.
You may also be required to attend an interview with the MBA Director or nominee.
Recognition of Prior Learning
You may be admitted to the Graduate Certificate in Business Administration with at least seven years of work experience, including six years of relevant professional work experience and one year of supervisory/management experience. Upon completing the Graduate Certificate in Business Administration with a GPA of 4.50 (or higher), students can articulate into the Master of Business Administration.
Outcomes
Career outcomes
QUT's MBA cohort is made up of ambitious professionals from a diverse range of industries, including:
- Business
- Healthcare
- Sports
- Not-for-profit
- Technology
Whether you aim to accelerate your career and move into senior management or executive positions, transition to a new industry, or launch your own venture, the QUT MBA equips you with the strategic mindset, leadership skills and industry insights to make it happen.
Fees and FEE-HELP
Indicative fee in 2025: $3,186 per unit for six credit points (domestic full-fee paying place)
Estimated fee in 2025: $50,976 per year full-time for 96 credit points (domestic full-fee paying place)
Your actual fees may vary depending on which units you choose. QUT reviews fees annually and they may be subject to increases.
You may need to pay student services and amenities (SA) fees as part of your course costs.
FEE-HELP loans are available to assist eligible full-fee paying domestic students with the cost of a university course.