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University of New South Wales

AGSM Master of Business Administration (Change)

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

Lead organisational change with confidence through a flexible MBA that combines strategic leadership with immediate workplace application.

Course overview

AGSM's Master of Business Administration (Change) is designed for professionals who want to lead organisational transformation while continuing to build their careers. The program combines advanced business leadership with specialist change management capability, preparing graduates to drive sustainable change across a range of industries.

Across the program, you'll strengthen your ability to lead change through strategic thinking, process improvement and innovation. You'll develop practical approaches to managing organisational complexity, engaging people through periods of change and implementing strategies that create lasting organisational outcomes, while applying new knowledge directly in your workplace.

Delivered fully online and designed for part-time study alongside full-time employment, the program provides the flexibility to immediately apply new knowledge in professional practice. Supported by AGSM's Career Accelerator and a diverse cohort of experienced professionals, the MBA combines flexible study with ongoing career development and professional networking opportunities.

Key facts

Delivery
Online
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Can be completed through a combination of online and face-to-face learning
Course Type
Master's
Duration
24 months (Part time)
Price Per Unit
From $4,095
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The estimated fee is determined by individual units of study and the year the course was commenced.
Intake
7th September, 2026
8th February, 2027
24th May, 2027
6th September, 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.
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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

To earn the AGSM Master of Business Administration (Change), you must successfully complete units totalling 72 credit points, as detailed below. Unless otherwise noted, each course is worth 6 credit points. 

Core units

Compulsory units

Complete 12 credit points of the following:

  • Leadership (starter course)
  • Strategy

Core units

Select 24 credit points from the following:

  • Accounting and Financial Management
  • Corporate Finance
  • Data Analytics and Decision-making
  • Economics in Management Practice
  • Managing People and Organisations
  • Marketing Management

Change Core units 

Complete 12 credit points of the following:

  • Approaches to Change
  • Change Skills
Elective units

Entry requirements

Academic requirements

Applicants need to have one of the following:

  • A recognised undergraduate degree (or equivalent qualification) and a minimum of two years of professional or managerial work experience.
  • At least six years of professional work experience.

English language requirements

If English isn’t your first language, you may be required to provide evidence that your English language ability meets the university's requirements. Contact the university for further information. If you do need to provide evidence of your English proficiency, this will be indicated in your application.

You can prove this by providing evidence that you meet one or more of the following criteria:

  • English language tests and university English courses.
  • Prior study in the medium of English.
  • Other qualifications.

Contact the university or visit their website for more information.

Recognition of Prior Learning

You may be eligible for recognition of prior learning if you have previously studied or have relevant work experience. This will help reduce the number of units you need to study to finish your course. Contact the university for more information.

Outcomes

Learning outcomes

  • Business knowledge: Students will make informed and effective selection and application of knowledge in a discipline or profession, in the contexts of local and global business.
  • Problem solving: Students will define and address business problems and propose effective evidence-based solutions through the application of rigorous analysis and critical thinking.
  • Business communication: Students will harness, manage and communicate business information effectively using multiple forms of communication across different channels.
  • Teamwork: Students will interact and collaborate effectively with others to achieve a common business purpose or fulfil a common business project and reflect critically on the process and the outcomes.
  • Responsible business practice: Students will develop and be committed to responsible business thinking and approaches, which are underpinned by ethical professional practice and sustainability considerations.
  • Global and cultural competence: Students will be aware of business systems in the wider world and actively committed to recognise and respect the cultural norms, beliefs and values of others and will apply this knowledge to interact, communicate and work effectively in diverse environments.
  • Leadership development: Students will develop the capacity to take initiative, encourage forward thinking and bring about innovation, while effectively influencing others to achieve desired results.

Career outcomes

Potential careers:

  • Business Analyst
  • Business Transformation Manager
  • Change Management Consultant
  • Chief Innovation Officer
  • Corporate Strategy Manager
  • Director of Operations
  • Director of Strategy and Change
  • HR Transformation Specialist
  • Innovation Manager
  • IT Change Manager
  • Organisational Development Consultant
  • Project Manager
  • Strategic Planner
  • Workflow Optimisation Manager

Fees and FEE-HELP

Indicative annual fee in 2026: $17,820 (Full-fee paying place)

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 program.


Student Testimonials

Trisha Shastri, AGSM MBA

Trisha Shastri, AGSM MBA

I expanded my business knowledge, built my skills, and made meaningful connections with my cohort.