COURSE INFORMATION

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N45 / H07 Master of Business Administration

Fee paying course

 

NOTE:  Course Code N45 is for Australian students and Course Code H07 is for International students.

 

The Master of Business Administration program is designed to impart essential managerial knowledge, skills and attitudes which will enable graduates to be effective and productive in the workplace.  The fundamental theme of the course is managerial decision-making within the context of the manager’s interpersonal and informational roles.

 

Full details on the regulations governing this course are available from the Faculty.  It should be noted they include the following:

 

A student in the Master of Business Administration program will be recommended for course termination if:

 

(a)  the student fails to maintain a minimum course average of 60%, or

(b)  the student fails three times during the period of the course (i.e., a total of three fails in any combination of units).
 
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Admission to the program is open to high calibre graduates of recognised tertiary institutions who have had a minimum of two years of relevant work experience. Applicants may be interviewed before admission and must provide evidence of their ability to succeed in the program. This may take the form of a satisfactory GMAT score or Grade Point Average or other comparable indicator of undergraduate or professional achievement. Applicants must also demonstrate competence in oral and written English. Those for whom English is a second language must demonstrate proficiency in the English language at a level consistent with a satisfactory pass in the IELTS or TOEFL tests or equivalent.
 
COURSE LOCATION
This course is available on Mt Lawley, Joondalup, and Bunbury Campuses.
 
MODE OF STUDY
This course is available by Full-time, or Part-time mode.
 
MODE OF DELIVERY
This course is available in the following mode of delivery - On-campus.

Health Services Management and Justice Administration are also available by external study.
 
COURSE STRUCTURE

Foundation Studies (8 units)

Plus Specialist Studies (4 units) or Electives and Project.

 

Foundation Studies

Foundation Studies introduce fundamental principles in eight units of coursework during which the student will develop a comprehensive understanding of the knowledge and skills required to execute successfully the management function in both domestic and international markets.
 
MBA5102 Management of Information V 15
MBA5103 Market Analysis V 15
MBA5105 Financial Reporting and Analysis V 15
MBA5110 Principles of Management V 15
MBA5119 Economics V 15
MAN5160 Managing Change V 15
MBA5330 Principles of Human Resource Management V 15
MBA5340 Business Strategy V 15
 
Specialist Studies


This stage equips the decision-maker with knowledge and skills required for management of a specialist area integral to the development and execution of a strategic business plan. Specialist Studies comprise four units which may be undertaken in the following areas. Alternatively students may choose a combination of any IVth or Vth year level units subject to prior approval from the Faculty.
 
 
 
 
Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes, Graduate Attributes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Service website:
http://intranet.ecu.edu.au/student/support/student-equity

Last Updated - Higher Education: 3/31/2006 VET: 3/31/2006