Master of Change, Innovation and Leadership

This business degree is designed to equip experienced professionals from diverse industries with sought-after skills. You'll develop techniques to build innovative teams, drive complex change and adjust quickly to new business conditions. You'll also learn to help individuals appreciate the complexity that surrounds organisational change, and strengthen their ability to manage change in their organisations.

The Master of Change, Innovation and Leadership program is developed in collaboration with industry leaders who have enormous change experience. These experts contribute towards the delivery of the program.

The change-management degree takes an interdisciplinary approach, blending business and psychology. Specifically, the course will provide you with the opportunity to articulate and challenge models or frameworks of change. You'll reflect on your knowledge and understanding of strategic change to become a valuable source of expertise in your organisation.

Organisational change management (OCM) is a fast growing profession, with the demand for qualified professionals increasing as companies continuously refine and restructure. However, organisations have realised the lack of knowledge and understanding of the field of change management (with most studies showing a 60-70% failure rate). This course offers the recognised OCM qualification that will produce professionals with the necessary skills and thought leadership to fill this gap in the market.

Our Master of Change, Innovation and Leadership will ensure you are highly sought after in roles such as:

• director or head of change
• change management professional/consultant
• organisational development consultant
• program/project manager
• ERP/SAP implementation professional
• coaching and training professional.

Find the average annual salary in Australia for a manager in change management at PayScale.

To attain the Master of Change, Innovation and Leadership, students will be required to complete 144 credit points consisting of:

• 96 credit points professional core units
• 12 credit points BMO5501 Business Ethics and Sustainability
• 12 credit points BMO7006 Applied Business Project (Capstone)
• 24 credit points elective units from the approved list of elective suggestions. Please check any pre-requisite requirements prior to enrolling.

Use our credit calculator to find out how much credit you could get towards your course, based on your previous study.

If you have completed study with another university or institution and believe you are eligible to receive credit for skills and past study, you can apply for advanced standing.

Applications for advanced standing can be made after a discussion with your course chair or academic adviser.