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The University of Notre Dame Australia

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Master of Business Administration

  • Masters (Coursework)

Our Master of Business Administration (MBA) is designed for current and aspiring leaders who want to develop their business knowledge, critical thinking and analytical skills. The curriculum emphasises experiential learning through case studies, simulations and real-world projects.

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Duration
2 years full-time
Study Mode
Online, In person

About this course

School of Law & Business

Our Master of Business Administration (MBA) is designed for current and aspiring leaders who want to develop their business knowledge, critical thinking and analytical skills. The curriculum emphasises experiential learning through case studies, simulations and real-world projects. Offering flexible entry pathways, the MBA can be completed in 18 months with recognition of prior learning.

Entry requirements

To be eligible for admission to The University of Notre Dame Australia, all applicants must meet the University's minimum requirements for admission for postgraduate programs.

Specific Program Requirements for Admission

To be eligible for admission to the program, an applicant must hold:

  • an AQF Level 7 qualification; or
  • studies sufficient to meet the requirements of an AQF Level 7 Award; or
  • informal/non-formal learning equivalent to an AQF Level 7 qualification plus evidence of the skills necessary to complete postgraduate studies.

International students must have a qualification that is recognised as equivalent to an Australian Bachelor's degree, AQF Level 7.

Applicants who have successfully completed subjects at another University, which are relevant to the selected program of study, may be eligible for Advanced Standing.

Study locations

Sydney

Fremantle

Online

What you will learn

A Master of Business Administration is the ideal degree for those who want to excel. Thanks to the superior skills and insights they bring to the workplace, MBA graduates often receive a significantly higher salary as well as a greater variety of career opportunities. For budding entrepreneurs, this program will show you how to launch, run, and grow your business.

The program allows you to advance your career while developing a network of business professionals. Compulsory courses cover foundational business concepts, and electives enable you to tailor the degree to your specific needs and interests.

The compulsory courses cover topics such as economics, accounting, financial management, marketing and strategic management. Students then choose four elective courses from an extensive range of options - this allows them to tailor the degree to their specific needs and interests.

Career pathways

A Master of Business Administration can lead to careers such as C-suite executive, senior business leader, management consulting, program director, operations manager or entrepreneur.

Course structure

Eight (8) Compulsory Courses:

  • BUSN5005 Data Analytics and Modelling
  • BUSN5740 Contemporary Strategic Workforce
  • BUSN5100 Accounting for Managers
  • BUSN5500 Digital Marketing Strategy
  • BUSN5158 Managerial Finance
  • PHIL6020 Ethical Issues in Professional Life (2024)
  • BUSN5013 Research Methods
  • BUSN5910 Directed Research Project

Plus four (4) Elective Courses:

  • BUSN5600 Strategic Management and Planning
  • BUSN5620 Leadership in Practice
  • BUSN5680 Leading Change and Transformation
  • BUSN5000 Global Economics

Plus all four (4) courses from any specialisation below:

Health Management Specialisation:

  • NURS4020 Leadership Development Strategies in Health
  • MEDI5009 Contemporary Leadership in Health A
  • NURS5021 Management
  • MEDI5011 Systems Focused Thinking

Education Management Specialisation:

  • BUSN6020 Community Engagement and Marketing
  • BUSN6021 Legislative Frameworks for Catholic Education
  • EDUC6509 Leadership as Reflective Practice
  • BUSN6023 Public Administration

Full details of the program requirements are contained in the Program Requirements.

More information regarding courses can be found at the course descriptions pages Fremantle Sydney.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Business & Management courses at The University of Notre Dame Australia.
97.5%
Employed full-time
$104.4k
Average salary