Most admissions for coursework degrees are granted based on the successful completion of a bachelor’s degree, however your academic performance or grades may also be taken into consideration for some postgraduate courses.
You can still apply for certain postgraduate courses even if you haven’t completed an undergraduate degree.
We’ll consider non-tertiary qualifications plus paid work experience or professional memberships as the equivalent to a bachelor’s degree for postgraduate entry if you have:
completed an Advanced Diploma or Associate Degree plus 4 years full-time paid work experience at managerial or professional level or a professional membership
completed a Diploma plus 8 years full-time paid work experience at managerial or professional level or a professional membership
completed Year 12 or a Certificate IV plus 10 years full-time paid work experience at managerial or professional level or a professional membership.
Professional memberships must be of an appropriate, recognised professional body in one of the following fields: pharmacy, accounting, speech therapy, urban and regional planning, occupational therapy, actuarial studies, physiotherapy, engineering, law or surveying.
Academic IELTS of 6.0 or equivalent, with no band score below 6.0
Applicants must have a bachelor qualification, or equivalent, in a related field OR Bachelor qualification, or equivalent, in an unrelated field AND three years' work experience OR Bachelor qualification, or equivalent, in an unrelated field AND Graduate Certificate in Business or higher.
Become a global business leader
The University of Canberra’s Master of Business Administration (MBA) will provide you with the chance to develop high-level competencies relevant to a variety of different types of enterprises. You will study the subtle nuances of business in all its forms, with the view to securing future employment in an executive role, in senior management or as an entrepreneur.
Our MBA covers all aspects of business administration, including finance, marketing, economics, strategic processes and people management, and culminates in the completion of a research project of your choice. Due to the course’s strong focus on Work Integrated Learning (WIL) you will graduate with an impressive portfolio of international experience, as well as the solid business mindset required to negotiate your way through an assortment of legal, industrial and cultural settings, and will be confident interacting in an increasingly complex business environment.
Study a Master of Business Administration at UC and you will:
formulate a marketing strategy, with particular emphasis on the development of product, distribution, promotion, pricing strategies and tactics
understand and apply the basic techniques of corporate finance
demonstrate an understanding of the broad body of knowledge inherent in the process of strategic management
compare and contrast different forms of entrepreneurial theory and thinking in its role for idea and business development in the global economy
demonstrate a critical understanding of fundamental economic theories and learn how best to apply them in practical business situations.
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Standard Full Time, Semester 1 Commencing
Year 1
Semester 1
Business Decision Making G (11396)
Economics for Managers G (6234)
Managing Human Capital G (11418)
Marketing G (6261)
Semester 2
Business Finance PG (6224)
Entrepreneurship PG (9691)
Leadership in Contemporary Organisations PG (7775)
Research Methods PG (9505)
Year 2
Semester 1
International Business PG (9694)
International Marketing PG (6244)
Strategy, Innovation and Change PG (11506)
Restricted Choice Unit
Company director
President
Vice president
Chief executive officer
Chief financial officer
Board member
Marketing director
Entrepreneur
Management consultant
HR director
Venture capitalist
Head of finance
IT director
Angel investor
Health services director
OSHC: 530 ($) AUD per year