University of Western Australia -
Master of Business Administration (Flexible)
- Delivery: Face to Face
- Study Level: Postgraduate
- Duration: 16 months
Expand your business knowledge, sharpen your critical thinking and decision-making skills and boost your leadership potential.

Course Overview
A Master of Business Administration (MBA) from UWA will provide you with the technical expertise, interpersonal skills, agility and confidence required to progress your career.
This master's degree has a strong focus on current business trends and is highly desirable for professionals looking to move into higher levels of management.
Key Facts
What you will study
You must complete 72 points comprising:
- 42 points of core units.
- 30 points of option units if you're completing the MBA without a specialisation OR six points of option units and 24 points as required by the specialisation if you're completing the MBA with a specialisation.
Each unit is valued at six points.
Complete the following:
- Accounting
- Economic Management and Strategy
- Managerial Finance
- Organisational Behaviour
- Data Driven Decision Making
- Strategic Management
- Marketing Principles
Entry requirements
Academic requirements
To be considered for admission to this course, an applicant must have one of the following:
- A bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA and at least three years of relevant documented professional experience, and either:
- The equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 60 per cent.
- At least two additional years of relevant documented professional experience considered by UWA to be sufficient to permit satisfactory completion of the course.
- A UWA graduate certificate which articulates with this course and the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 65 per cent.
- A Graduate Certificate in Business, or an equivalent qualification from a post-experience and accredited course, as recognised by UWA and the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 70 per cent.
English language requirements
English is the language of instruction and assessment at UWA and you will need to meet the English language requirements of the university to be eligible for a place.
- Minimum overall IELTS score of 7.0, with no band less than 6.5.
Outcomes
Career outcomes
MBA Flexible students have gone on to senior management roles such as:
- Company partner
- CEO
- Managing director
- Executive manager
- General manager
- Regional manager
- Functional manager
Graduates can also find positions in the areas of business development, marketing and sales.
Fees and FEE-HELP
Indicative annual course fee in 2025: $40,900 (domestic full-fee paying place)
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.