University of Wollongong
Master of Business Administration
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThe Master of Business Administration (MBA) is designed for experienced professionals with ambition and drive who wish to develop their responsible and sustainable leadership skills. You will gain a holistic strategic business point-of-view required to operate effectively in an increasingly competitive and changing global business world.
The course has been designed to cover three stages:
- Diagnostics, where you learn to diagnose issues in real organizations with a focus on marketing, employee engagement, talent management, and accounting.
- Exploration, where you explore the latest thinking and practices in organizations and research worldwide, while developing skills in innovation and business transformation.
- Integration and Application, where you develop your strategic decision-making skills, undertake a real-world business project, and hone your personal effectiveness as a responsible leader.
Your learning approach will include relevant and current case studies as well as guest lectures delivered by industry professionals, with an emphasis on teamwork and peer learning.
Delivery mode
University of Wollongong offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- Northfields Ave, Wollongong
- Northfields Ave, Wollongong
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Entry requirements
Recognised Bachelor degree with an equivalent average mark of at least 50%, plus a minimum of three years’ relevant full-time professional or managerial experience, or part-time equivalent; Or
a recognised Graduate Diploma or Graduate Certificate, together with a minimum of five years' full-time relevant professional or managerial experience, or part-time equivalent; OR
full membership of a qualifying professional body, together with a minimum of five years' full-time relevant professional or managerial experience, or part-time equivalent; OR
if candidates do not hold tertiary qualifications, the Academic Program Director may accept candidates with substantial and proven managerial and/or entrepreneurial experience who demonstrate the potential to meet the learning requirements of the MBA. We consider each case holistically on its individual merits.
English Requirements
The following level of English is required to gain admission to this program:
- IELTS Academic: Overall 6.5
- TOEFL (Internet-based): Overall 86
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Master of Business Administration will prepare you for the following roles.
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Chief Executive Officers (also known as CEOs) head large businesses and corporate enterprises. They steer the direction of the organisation and rep...
Chief Operating Officer (COO)
A Chief Operating Officer (COO) performs a senior executive role at a large business or organisation. You’ll manage daily operations and also make...
Company Director
A Company Director is responsible for overseeing the strategic direction and governance of a company. You might serve on the board of directors and...
Managing Director
A Managing Director oversees the operations and strategic direction of a company. You might work in various industries, leading the business toward...
Cluster Manager
A Cluster Manager coordinates daily activities for a particular group of stores or businesses. You might manage teams across a geographic area or c...
Engagement Manager
Engagement Managers create and maintain customer relationships through a variety of initiatives and strategies. They are the primary point of conta...
Strategy Consultant
A Strategy Consultant advises organisations on business strategies to improve performance and achieve long-term goals. You might work in a consulta...
Partnerships Manager
A Partnerships Manager develops and maintains relationships with key partners to drive business growth and collaboration. You might work for a corp...
Executive Director
An Executive Director oversees the strategic direction and operational management of an organisation. You might work in a non-profit, corporate, or...
Strategy Manager
A Strategy Manager develops and implements plans to achieve business objectives and improve performance. You might work in a corporate setting, a c...
Change Management Consultant
A Change Management Consultant guides organisations through transitions and transformations to ensure successful change implementation. You might w...
Development Manager
A Development Manager oversees and drives the planning and execution of projects within an organisation, ensuring they align with strategic goals....
Global Management Consultant
A Global Management Consultant provides strategic advice to organisations to enhance their overall performance and achieve their international goal...
About University of Wollongong
Our commitment to a better future has shaped our direction and impact since our inception. In those early days developing the Illawarra and its industries focused our intent and our pioneering spirit was born. From these origins, we have grown to be a diverse and inclusive civic university, working to solve global challenges and promoting harmony and social cohesion. Our success is the creation of our people and valued partnerships, locally, regionally and internationally.
We are driven and determined, yet collegial and ethical in all that we do. We are always looking to serve our communities and share our knowledge and expertise with them for mutual betterment.
We aspire to set the standard for inclusiveness, diversity and equity. We welcome – and benefit from – the diversity of our communities within Australia and internationally. We will continue to champion Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Reconciliation.
