Masters (Coursework)
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) is designed for leaders to develop business knowledge, critical thinking, and analytical skills through experiential learning. It offers flexible pathways and covers foundational business concepts with elective options for tailored learning.
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.
Why study this degree?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.
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:
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.
Upon successful completion of the Master of Business Administration graduates will be able to:
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.
Seven (7) Compulsory Courses:
One (1) Core Curriculum Course:
Business Specialisation:
Prescribed Electives:
Law and Business Electives:
Applicants who have successfully completed subjects at another University, which are relevant to the selected program of study, may be eligible for Advanced Standing.
In accordance with the University Procedure: Credit, applicants for the Master of Business Administration who have the following recognised prior learning may be eligible for 100 units of credit of advanced standing:
Where advanced standing is granted as part of admission, the student will be offered unspecified credit, and credit transfer for specific courses, on condition that the student presents satisfactory evidence of the previous study or professional experience. The Head of the School of Law and Business may direct the student's selection of courses to ensure that the program learning outcomes are achieved.