Applicants seeking admission to the program will normally have:
a) A minimum of three (3) years full time management experience and a recognised university Bachelor degree or equivalent professional qualifications;
or
b) A Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in Business Administration from the University of South Australia with an average of at least Pass Level 1 (55%) across four (or more) courses, or an equivalent qualification from the University of South Australia or from another recognised university;
or
c) The Program Director may, under exceptional circumstances, accept candidates with substantial and proven managerial and/or entrepreneurial experience who have demonstrated the potential to meet the learning requirements of the MBA.
All applicants are also required to submit a detailed curriculum vitae or equivalent with at least one referee who can validate work experience.
IELTS total 6.5, reading 6.0, writing 6.0
TOEFL PBT : 577 with TWE of 4.5
TOEFL iBT: 79 with Reading and Writing not less than 18
Pearson PTE: 58 with Reading and Writing communicative scores not less than 50
Cambridge CAE/CPE : 177
The UniSA Master of Business Administration (MBA) has been developed for experienced managers and enterprising leaders. It has a strong practical focus on senior management decision-making and industry relevance.
You will gain real-world insights through access to academic and industry experts, benefit from a curriculum informed by current research and further your professional practice for advanced career progression.
You will engage with a cohort of experienced peers from diverse industries in a highly interactive learning environment. This will maximise your networking and career development opportunities. We also deliver experiential learning opportunities with direct application to the workplace which will deepen your expertise in fields such as strategy, marketing, finance, leadership, law, international business, and ethics and sustainability.
Our fully-flexible MBA allows you to tailor your studies to suit your individual needs with the option to complete your degree full-time, part-time, online, face-to-face or in mixed mode.
As a guide, full-time MBA students generally undertake two courses per study period and part-time students undertake one course. Studying the MBA full-time will normally take 18 months, however you can fast-track your study and finish in just 12 months. Part-time students taking one course per study period can typically complete the MBA in three years.
CRICOS CODE : 083054K
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Degree structure
COURSES and SEQUENCING:
FIRST:
Strategic Thinking: Concepts and Tools
THEN - in any order:
Accounting for Decision Making
Managerial Finance
Managing People and Organisations
International Business
Strategic Marketing
Ethics, Governance and Sustainability
Leadership for Growth
Elective 1
Specialisation elective 1
Specialisation elective 2
CAPSTONE COURSE - normally taken when all compulsory courses have been completed successfully:
Strategic Industry Project
OSHC: 530 ($) per year