Master of Business Administration

To be eligible for entry, you'll need:

• a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, or
• the Graduate Diploma in Business Administration from UQ, and
• 4 years full-time equivalent, relevant work experience (see below).

• a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, or
• the Graduate Diploma in Business Administration from UQ, and
• 4 years full-time equivalent, relevant work experience (see below).

Relevant work experience should typically be post-graduation, and include 2 years in a dedicated supervisory/management role (of people or projects).

Depending on your previous qualifications and current goals, you might want to consider
one of these related programs:

• Graduate Diploma in Business Administration
• Graduate Certificate in Business Administration

International students who are accepted into full-time study in the Master of Business Administration are eligible to apply for an Australian student visa (subclass 500).

There are a number of requirements you must satisfy before a visa is granted, including the Genuine Student (GS) requirement.

Learn more about student visas

The following supporting documentation is required for all applications. Please ensure that you have included ALL required documentation when you submit your application:

• Official transcripts of previous studies.
• Evidence of work experience including details of management experience (of people or projects) in the form of a CV. Please ensure that your CV includes your full work history, and outlines the major activities you undertake on a daily basis.
• Two written references that are work related. Your referees need to substantiate the nature of your work and the managerial duties you currently perform. They should verify details including but not limited to: managing a team of people, managing client accounts, the managerial components of any major projects you have been directly responsible for, and/or financial delegations for which you are directly responsible. All references should be dated, signed and preferably on company letterhead. All references must be to the satisfaction of the MBA Director.
• Evidence of residency status.
• Permanent residents will be required to sit an IELTS and/or GMAT test as deemed necessary by the School for admission purposes.

Applicants may be required to pass a qualifying examination in one or all of the following before enrolment is approved: basic computing, written communication, basic mathematics, and statistics.

The following supporting documentation is required for all applications. Please ensure that you have included ALL required documentation when you submit your application:

• Official transcripts of previous studies.
• Evidence of work experience including details of management experience (of people or projects) in the form of a CV. Please ensure that your CV includes your full work history, and outlines the major activities you undertake on a daily basis.
• Two written references that are work related. Your referees need to substantiate the nature of your work and the managerial duties you currently perform. They should verify details including but not limited to: managing a team of people, managing client accounts, the managerial components of any major projects you have been directly responsible for, and/or financial delegations for which you are directly responsible. All references should be dated, signed and preferably on company letterhead. All references must be to the satisfaction of the MBA Director.

Applicants may be required to pass a qualifying examination in one or all of the following before enrolment is approved: basic computing, written communication, basic mathematics, and statistics.