Master of Business Administration

Embark on a journey of personal and professional growth where you'll be supported to pursue your career goals. A Master if Business Administration (MBA) from Murdoch combined theoretical knowledge and practical application, with an emphasis on real-world relevant and immersive industry projects.

With a focus on career advancement, we will help you take the step in your business journey. Whether you aspire to climb the corporate ladder, transition into a new industry, or pursue entrepreneurial endeavours, an MBA will provide you with the knowledge, expertise, and networks to support your aspirations. Learn how Eva is using her MBA to advance her leadership capabilities in the health sector.

3 reasons to study an MBA at Murdoch

1. Choose full-time, part-time, on-campus or online options to help you fit study into your working life. If you're an international student, you'll need to study full-time to meet your visa requirements.
2. This course can be completed in as little as 12 months (in accelerated mode) and your previous study and experience might mean you can gain credits for some units and graduate faster.
3. Take advantage of free workshops and seminars to help you with writing, statistics and data analysis, ethics, how to run surveys and research as a postgraduate student.

Develop your skills

Build essential skills and knowledge to meet your career or study goals. Topics you'll cover include:

• Business context - innovatively applying theories to resolve problems in challenging international business situations
• Business competencies - interrogate information to assist in management decision-making
• Leadership and strategy - lead and manage the modern enterprise as it develops people and engages with society in its pursuit of organisational goals
• Stakeholder management - develop positive relationships with stakeholders and display the capability to think inclusively across cultures and contexts

Your future career

A postgraduate qualification can help you further your current career and move into a more senior role, or help you change career paths to pursue new opportunities. Depending on your own situation and career aspirations, there are many careers and positions that this course can lead to. Careers could include:

• Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
• Chief Operating Officer (COO)
• Marketing Director
• Strategy Director
• Business Operations Manager.

Good management is needed across all industries. You could find yourself working in government, media, advertising, finance, other areas of business or non-government organisations (NGOs).

Note: We offer this Master of Business Administration (MBA) for experienced candidates. We also offer a Master of Business Administration Global (MBA Global) for early career achievers.

Your document checklist

Ready to apply? Before you start, make sure you have all the following documentation ready for a quick application.

Compulsory documents

Evidence that you meet Academic entry and English language requirements such as:

1. Official Academic Transcripts and Certificates of Completion (of your highest academic study)
2. Evidence of meeting the minimum English language requirements

Recommended documents (if applicable)

1. Change of name documentation
2. Marriage certificate
3. Most recent Curriculum Vitae if applying using professional experience
4. Unit outlines if applying for Advanced Standing

Your document checklist

Ready to apply? Before you start, make sure you have all the following documentation ready for a quick application.

Compulsory documents

1. Evidence that you meet Academic entry and English language requirements such as:
   • Official Academic Transcripts and Certificates of Completion (of your highest academic study) both original and English translated versions.
   • Evidence of meeting the minimum English language requirements
2. GTE documents (if applicable) - Check the GTE requirements page for further information
   • GTE Form 2
   • Personal Statement (SOP)
   • Up to date Curriculum Vitae
3. A copy of your Passport

Recommended documents

1. Most recent Curriculum Vitae if applying using professional experience
2. A copy of your visa documents (if available)
3. A copy of any past visa rejection documents (if applicable)
4. Packaged offer letter (if applicable)
5. Sponsorship documents if you study will be sponsored
6. Unit outlines if applying for Advanced Standing