The University of Newcastle's MBA, ranked among Australia's top five for business administration, covers decision-making, marketing, finance, and strategy while expanding graduates' professional networks. The flexible 1.5-year program runs on a trimester basis, allows credit for relevant experience, and can be paired with a second master's for dual qualifications and post-study work rights. The article explains the course structure and the value the degree adds to a career.
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) at the University of Newcastle equips students with the knowledge of business management decision making, marketing, organisational behaviour, accounting and finance processes, strategic management and the international business arena. Not only will an individual benefit from building business excellence capacity but also completing the degree can open better career opportunities and grow their professional network.
The University of Newcastle ranks Top 5 in Australia and Top 150 in the world for Business Administration (ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2020). The advantages of studying an MBA degree are:
The duration of the MBA stand-alone degree is 1.5 years full time and consists of the following study areas.
Core courses
Specialisation
MBA Combined degree options
The following options are available for students to combine their MBA degree, making the total duration of the study 2 years full time:
From self-start entrepreneurs to public sector leaders, the career option for graduates from MBA at the University of Newcastle is endless. Some of the career path includes:
Academic requirements:
Successful completion of:
English Requirement: IELTS score of overall 6.5 with no band less than 6.0 or equivalent
Intake:Trimester 1, Trimester 2 & Trimester 3
Location:Newcastle City, Online, Sydney CBD and Central Coast
The 2020 indicative yearly program fee is AUD 38,195 (based on a full-year full-time load of 80 units).
Scholarships:
For more information on available scholarships, visit the link https://www.newcastle.edu.au/scholarships#filter=for_international
The Newcastle Business School is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), earned by fewer than five percent of the world’s business programs.[contact-form-7 id=”15715″]