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Master of Business Administration
MBA (12)
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| Location: | North Terrace Campus |
| Duration: | 1.5 years
(full-time or
part-time equivalent)
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| Degree/Award: | Masters by Coursework |
The University of Adelaide’s Master of Business Administration (MBA) Degree is an internationally recognised qualification. Many leading companies now demand an MBA as a basic requirement for senior management positions.
Completion of a rigorous MBA degree testifies to your ability to map out a course of action and see it through. It equips you with valuable life-long skills in critical thinking, leadership, understanding behaviour and analysis that are useful beyond the workplace.
Trimesters and Fast-Tracking
Each course (subject) is delivered over a 12-week trimester, allowing student to condense studies into a shorter period of time. It is possible to fast-track and complete the 12-course MBA within one year. There are 3 trimesters in each year.
After Hours Teaching
Most classes are scheduled to accommodate full-time working professionals. Classes are generally held on weeknights, with one 3-hour teaching block per week. Some courses are delivered fornightly on Saturdays, in a 6-hour teaching block.
Intensive Courses
Several courses are offered in intensive mode. Classes are generally held over a Friday evening and Saturday morning, 3 times per trimester. Alternatively, they may be offered in 3 x 2 day blocks.
The assessment for courses is generally an individual assignment, a group assignment and an examination. In some courses there is an assessment component of class participation. Students must pass all pieces of assessment in order to pass a course.
Choose your applicant type to view the relevant admissions information for this program.
I am a:
| SATAC Code | 3CM034 |
| Annual tuition fees
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Australian Full-fee place: $22,750
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| Mid-year entry? | Yes |
| Enquiries | Student Centre |
Not an international applicant?
| IELTS Total | 6.5 [more info] |
| Annual tuition fees
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International student place: $26,250 |
| Mid-year entry? | Yes |
| Enquiries | Student Centre |
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IELTS
Total
Reading
Listening
Speaking
Writing
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6.5
6
6
6
6
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Not an international applicant applying with Australian year 12 results?
| Annual tuition fees
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International student place: $26,250 |
| Mid-year entry? | Yes |
| Enquiries | Student Centre |
Students may specialise in a certain discipline area by undertaking all their elective courses in that discipline.
The study plans
given are examples of pathways through this degree. For a complete description,
see the program rules.
| Core courses |
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| Electives |
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Elective courses are chosen from a list of courses available each year. Topics include Strategy, Marketing, Finance, General Management, Global Business, Statistical Quantitative and Analytical Thinking, Business Law, Business or Management Project, Operations Management. |
The MBA aims to provide students with a solid grounding in academic disciplines relevant to management. Students will acquire the conceptual and analytical abilities they need to make and carry out decisions at a senior managerial level.
The School is currently in the pre-accreditation phase of the Association for the Advancement of Collegiate Business Schools (AACSB).
Students are able to undertake an internship where they work within an organisation 1 day per week for 12 weeks in an unpaid role. Internships provide work experience and work skills.
The University of Adelaide is committed to regular reviews of the courses and programs it offers to students. The University of Adelaide therefore reserves the right to discontinue or vary programs and courses without notice. Please read the important information contained in the disclaimer.
Last updated: Monday, 14 Sep 2009
