Master of Business Administration (MBA)

2010 Ngee Ann-Adelaide Merit Scholarship Award Recipient Master of Business Administation 41st & 42nd Intake NG Mary-Ann Mei Yin

"I am deeply honoured to be awarded the Ngee Ann-Adelaide MBA Scholarship which endows me with greater opportunities to contribute back to the MBA program and the business society. My heartfelt thanks to my lecturers who are ever ready to share their vast knowledge and experience. Besides improving my technical and analytical abilities, soft skills learnt provide me with a strong and sound base for decision-making."

              

Program Outline

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. 

Program Features

The Master of Business Administration awarded by The University of Adelaide will provide aspiring leaders with the following advantages:

• A world-class faculty from The University of Adelaide renowned for research and teaching excellence
• A full-fledged degree from one of the best universities in Australia, while staying or working in Singapore
• It involves a high degree of direct contact with the academic staff
• Opportunity to network with a diverse group of experienced and talented participants, industry leaders, experienced academic staff and consultants
• A modern, dynamic learning environment with the latest facilities
• Located in Singapore, one of the finance and business hubs of Asia
• Students are allow to undertake an intensive 3-week study period overseas for 2 course credits 

Graduation and Degree

Postgraduates who successfully complete the Master of Business Administration will be awarded the Master of Administration degree by the University of Adelaide. The degree and transcript will be the same as that awarded to on-campus postgraduates.

Students may participate in the University of Adelaide's graduation ceremony on campus or at Ngee Ann-Adelaide Education Centre. 

Teaching and Courses

Teaching is provided by core academic staff from the Business School, of the University of Adelaide, by staff from other departments within the University and by experienced management educators drawn from high quality management schools.

Compulsory Core Courses	Electives
Fundamentals of Leadership Accounting for Managers Marketing Management Economics for Management Managerial Finance Managing Contemporary Organisations Strategic Management Operations Management Global Business	Negotiation Skills Service Design and Marketing Corporate Strategy Entrepreneurship Corporate Failure & Renewal Management of Change International Marketing
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Admission Criteria

• Recognised Bachelor degree
• A minimum of 3 years managerial work experience, OR
• Those without a degree may be eligible to enter through the Graduate Certificate in Business Administration
• Satisfactory GMAT score

Program Duration and Delivery

Timetable

Master of Business Administration 2012   Trimester 1 - 3

Summer School

Each year, the University of Adelaide offers a range of intensive courses that are taught during the summer breaks as part of its Summer School. Singapore MBA students are encouraged to enrol for the summer school to accelerate their study or to catch up on missed or unsuccessfully completed subjects in an exceptional learning atmosphere surrounded by grand old buildings and historical environs. Click here for Campus Tour.

Career Opportunities

Chief executives and senior management positions in a broad range of business environment

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Graduate Attributes

Business School Postgraduate Program Graduate Attributes

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Credit and Advance Standing

• Credit for up to four MBA courses may be granted on the basis of subjects completed for a Graduate Certificate in Business Administration, a Graduate Diploma in Business Administration, or similar postgraduate studies undertaken at an equivalent institution to The University of Adelaide.
• Advance standing in up to 3 courses is also granted for applicants who hold Certified Practising Accountant or Chartered Accountant qualifications.
• No credit is granted for courses completed at the undergraduate level. Students who have studied economics, accounting, finance and other areas covered by the compulsory core of the MBA may apply for permission to substitute elective courses for specific compulsory courses.

Fees and Payment methods:

	MBA - 12 courses
Total tuition fee	S$32,400
Fees per course	S$2700
Application fee*	S$200

• The above fees are subjected to 7% GST.
• Application fee of S$200* (subjected to prevailing GST)  upon application submission, which will be fully refunded if unsuccessful meeting the entry requirements
• Course fees are charged on the basis of the number of courses taken in a given trimester and are due 2 weeks prior to the start of the trimester
• Course fees cover course notes and examination fee 
• All fees quoted are in Singapore dollars. NAA reserves the right to change the course fee without prior notice

* Fully refunded if unsuccessful in meeting the entry requirements.

We accept the following methods of payments

• Cash
• NETS
  Subject to your daily withdrawal limit
• Cheque
  Payable to: Ngee Ann-Adelaide Education Centre Pte Ltd
• Internet Banking
  United Overseas Bank - Current Account
  A/C 920-350-093-5
  Branch code: 320
  Bank code: 7375
  Account Name : Ngee Ann-Adelaide Education Centre Pte Ltd
   
  

  If you opt to pay through internet banking, please ensure that the office is informed of your transaction and indicate:

• - Your name
  - Program
  - Course
  - Amount transferred
  - Name of your bank
  - ibanking nickname
  -  Date of transaction

• You may contact your respective Program Executive or the Finance Officer for confirmation of transaction.

How to Apply

• For candidates from a non-English speaking background or those whose education was not in English. TOEFL (overall score of 575 or better) or IELTS results (overall band score of 6.5 or better) is required.

• Applications cannot be considered unless all the relevant information is supplied. 

* Fully refunded if unsuccessful in meeting the entry requirements.

Enquiry

For further information, please contact:

Joey Kang   Tel: 6738 2910   Email: joeykang@naa.edu.sg