Business graduates today are entering an increasingly competitive environment, with all companies domestic or multi-national, influenced by forces of globalization.
Students must develop the skills needed to operate in this rapidly changing, increasingly global marketplace and understand the factors that contribute to the diversity and complexity of the international business environment. In today's business world, the demands of management require you to have an increasing range of skills in all facets of business. This program will allow you to broaden your managerial skills to prepare for senior management roles.
- Only a full-time option is available to international students on a Student visa. Online programs are not available to Student visa holders.
- * Estimated tuition fees are based on 2024 rates. Refer to international fees for more information.
- Not all majors/minors and elective options are available at every campus. You should refer to the What Can I Study tab, and the proposed study sequence for your chosen campus and intake for further information.
Students must develop the skills needed to operate in this rapidly changing, increasingly global marketplace and understand the factors that contribute to the diversity and complexity of the international business environment. In today's business world, the demands of management require you to have an increasing range of skills in all facets of business. This program will allow you to broaden your managerial skills to prepare for senior management roles.
This program is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills to operate in a global marketing place, including strategy development, cross-cultural management, international marketing and managing international supply chains and finance. Courses explore current business issues and allow you to learn to integrate knowledge and skills across functions and disciplines, while focusing on the application of theory and execution practice.
Admission requirements
To be considered for admission candidates would normally be required to:
- possess an undergraduate degree from a recognised higher education institution or equivalent
- have at least two years relevant full-time equivalent work or other relevant experience; and
- candidates whose first language is other than English must demonstrate an appropriate level of English proficiency. Refer to the English language requirements
Career opportunities
Graduates of Master of Business Administration / Master of International Business program work in a diverse range of roles in industry and public sector organisations.
Intakes - when to apply
There will be three intakes a year: Semester 1, Semester 2 and Trimester 3.
Program structure
Required courses (11)
ACC701 Pharmaceutical and Food Microbiology
BUS702 Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
BUS703 Advanced Haematology
BUS704 Calculus and Algebra
MGT701 Applied Systems Modelling
MGT703 Drug Therapy
MKG701 Contexts of Practice: Health Alteration
PLUS select 1 course from:
MGT723 Food Studies
MGT726 Principles of Nutrition
PLUS select 3 courses from:
BUS706 Complementary Approaches to Food and Nutrition
BUS707 Contemporary Issues in Nutrition
BUS708 Enabling Occupation: The Adult
BUS710 Occupational Therapy in Mental Health
MGT704 Leading Groups in Outdoor Environments
MGT737 Optics and Modern Physics
Elective courses (5)
Select 5 courses from:
BUS706
BUS707 Public Health Project
BUS708 Epidemiology and Biostatistics
BUS710 Analytical Sciences
MGT704 Functional Anatomy
MGT731 Introduction to Sports Medicine
MGT735 Motor Control and Learning
MGT736 Biomechanics II
MGT737 Exercise Physiology II
PRM701 Advanced Issues in Sport and Exercise Psychology
PRM710 Advanced Coaching Science
PRM720 Evidenced Based Decision Making
PRM721 Finance and Accounting for Managers
Note: Program structures are subject to change. Not all USC courses are available on every USC campus.
Total units: 192
Recommended study sequences
- (Sippy Downs) Semester 1 commencement (February)
- (Sippy Downs) Semester 2 commencement (July)
- Study Plan - Semester 1 commencement (1.5 years full-time)
- Study Plan - Semester 2 (mid-year) commencement (1.5 years full-time)
- Study Plan - Trimester 3 commencement (1.5 years full-time)
- Study Plan - Semester 1 commencement (South Bank)
- Study Plan - Semester 2 (mid-year) commencement (South Bank)
Program requirements and notes
Program requirements
In order to graduate you must:
- Successfully complete 192 units as outlined in the Program Structure
Program notes
- Completing this program within the specified (full-time) duration is based on studying 48 unit points per semester (normally 4 courses)
- Courses within this program are assessed using a variety of assessment methods which may include essays, seminar presentations, reports, in-class tests and examinations
- Online study mode not available to international students on a Student Visa
- Refer to the 'Planning your study' page to manage your progression