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QUT (Queensland University of Technology)

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Master of Business Process Management

  • Masters (Coursework)

Develop expertise to effectively translate business strategies into information technology solutions.

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Duration
1.5 years full-time, 3 years part-time
Course Code
062622A
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Feb, Jul

About this course

Highlights
  • NEW: This course now offers Commonwealth Supported Places which makes it over 60% more affordable. Eligibility criteria applies.
  • This course will suit you if you hold an undergraduate degree in either information technology or business.
  • Develop the skills and knowledge to translate business strategies into information technology solutions.
  • Study business process management, process analytics, process automation, enterprise systems, IT consulting, enterprise architecture, and information management with business processes.
  • Prepares you for a career as a business process management consultant, senior business analyst, data and process scientist, senior process intelligence consultant, enterprise architect, process automation specialist, digital transformation strategist or chief information officer.
  • Complete in 1.5 years full-time or 3 years part-time.
Highlights
  • This course will suit you if you hold an undergraduate degree in either information technology or business.
  • Develop the skills and knowledge to translate business strategies into information technology solutions.
  • Study business process management, process analytics, process automation, enterprise systems, IT consulting, enterprise architecture, and information management with business processes.
  • Prepares you for a career as a business process management consultant, senior business analyst, data and process scientist, senior process intelligence consultant, enterprise architect, process automation specialist, digital transformation strategist or chief information officer.
  • Complete in 1.5 years full-time or 3 years part-time.

Entry requirements

Entry Requirements 1.5 year program

You must have a recognised bachelor degree (or higher qualification) in business or information technology with a minimum grade point average (GPA) score of 4.00 (on QUT's 7 point scale).

1 year program

You must have:

  • A recognised bachelor honours degree in business or information technology with a minimum grade point average of 4.00 (on QUT's 7 point scale); or
  • A recognised graduate diploma (or higher) in business or information technology with a minimum grade point average of 4.00 (on QUT's 7 point scale); or
  • A recognised bachelor degree in business or information technology plus graduate certificate in business or information technology each with a minimum grade point average (GPA) score of 4.00 (on QUT's 7 point scale); or
  • Completed QUT's Graduate Certificate in Business Process Management with a minimum grade point average of 4.00.
Advanced Standing

If you are 1 year entrant you will automatically receive 48 credit points of advanced standing upon offer.

For more information please visit QUT - Advanced standing and for:

  • Institution name - enter "Any recognised tertiary institution' as institution name and
  • QUT course or unit - enter "IN23 Master of Business Process Management"

to view the advanced standing you will be granted.

If you have completed the QUT Graduate Certificate in Business Process Management within the last 7 years you will instead be credited all of the units you passed in the course.

1.5 year program

A completed recognised bachelor degree in business or information technology with a minimum grade point average (GPA) score of 4.00 (on QUT's 7 point scale).

1 year program

A completed Australian honours bachelor degree in information technology or business with a minimum grade point average of 4.00 (on QUT's 7 point scale); or

A completed recognised graduate diploma in information technology or business with a minimum grade point average of 4.00 (on QUT's 7 point scale).

Study locations

Gardens Point

What you will learn

QUT's Master of Business Process Management will give you the opportunity to develop the expertise in the application of process-centric thinking to effectively support businesses maximise the impact of available resources and enable innovative business strategies. The program also examines business-IT alignment issues through appropriate theory and skill development and provides career enhancement opportunities into senior governance roles.

You will study specialist units in Business Process Management and may undertake additional studies in the areas of data analytics IT governance enterprise architecture and systems and analysis.

Career pathways

Careers and outcomes

QUT's Master of Business Process Management will develop business and IT professionals and provide opportunities to be eligible for the senior executive roles of Chief Information Officer IT Director or Enterprise Architect. Career paths leading to these senior IT positions include: Benefits Analyst Program Office Manager Quality and Software Release Manager Change Manager Capabilities Manager Customer Relationship/Service Manager ICT Policy Manager Business Process/Continuity Manager Corporate Strategist and Development Advisor Senior Business Analyst Systems Architect Business Process and IT Consultants and IT Project and Program Managers.

Research pathways

The Masters courses provide a pathway to follow on with a research degree (Master of Philosophy Professional Doctorate or PhD). Students who successfully complete IFN600 Research Based Practice and a 48 credit point research project are encouraged to apply for enrolment in a doctoral program. IN23 provides direct pathways for entry to a PhD program.

Possible careers
  • Business analyst
  • Business process analyst
  • Change manager
  • Chief process officer
  • Chief technology officer
  • Chief transformational officer
  • Data analyst
  • Enterprise architect
  • It project manager
  • Process automation consultant
  • Program leader

Course structure

The Master of Business Process Management provides graduates with the skills and knowledge to create and align information systems to effectively support business and enable business strategy. The program examines business-IT alignment issues through appropriate theory and skill development and provides career enhancement opportunities into senior management and governance roles.

Students will study specialist units in Business Process Management specialisation and may undertake additional study in the areas of corporate systems IT professional services enterprise architecture and systems and information and knowledge management.

Course completion rules

  • Students are required to complete 144 credit points of units.
  • Students are required to complete the specified core units (96cp)
  • Students must also complete four units (48cp) of electives from the list of approved elective units provided. NB: If you have no BPM Background you should complete IFN515 Fundamentals of BPM in your first semester

The Master of Business Process Management provides graduates with the skills and knowledge to create and align information systems to effectively support business and enable business strategy. The program examines business-IT alignment issues through appropriate theory and skill development and provides career enhancement opportunities into senior management and governance roles.

Students will study specialist units in Business Process Management specialisation and may undertake additional study in the areas of corporate systems IT professional services enterprise architecture and systems and information and knowledge management.

Course completion rules

  • Students are required to complete 144 credit points of units.
  • Students are required to complete the specified core units (96cp)
  • Students must also complete four units (48cp) of electives from the list of approved elective units provided. NB: If you have no BPM Background you should complete IFN515 Fundamentals of BPM in your first semester

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Business & Management courses at QUT (Queensland University of Technology).
87%
Overall satisfaction
81.8%
Skill scale
77.4%
Teaching scale
91.4%
Employed full-time
$115k
Average salary