Masters (Coursework)
You must have a:
You must also submit responses to following mandatory reflective questions:
Relevant work experience indicates applicants will be able to contribute to class discussion. A minimum of three years full-time equivalent professional or managerial work experience is required after the completion of an undergraduate degree. To enable us to assess your work experience a current curriculum vitae providing details of your roles responsibilities and achievements is required.
Additional entry requirementsYou may be required to attend an interview with the MBA Director to demonstrate relevant work experience.
PathwaysYou may be admitted to the Graduate Certificate in Business Administration with a minimum of 7 years work experience (6 years minimum equivalent professional work experience plus 1 year minimum supervisory/management experience). Upon completion of the Graduate Certificate in Business Administration with a GPA 4.50 (or higher) students can articulate into the Master of Business Administration.
A completed recognised bachelor degree in any discipline with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 4.5 (on QUT's 7-point scale); and
A GMAT score of at least 550; and
A minimum three years full-time equivalent relevant managerial or professional work experience post-degree; and
You must submit responses to following mandatory reflective questions:
You may be required to be available for an interview with the MBA Director to demonstrate relevant work experience.
QUT's MBA will teach you to challenge conventions and go beyond established pathways equipping you to lead and manage decisively in a complex business world. As a QUT MBA student you will critically analyse business situations and develop innovative solutions to real-world cases.
Through flexible and innovative units you will develop the skills essential to becoming a global business professional. The practical nature of this course enables you to apply concepts and management techniques learned in class directly to your workplace.
Our MBA program is designed to transform your thinking expand your skills and open the way to confident leadership to make an impact in an ever-changing world.
Study at a globally-ranked business schoolTaking your next career step can be both exhilarating and daunting. The QUT MBA gives you the confidence to elevate your career by transforming your thinking and broadening your capability set.
Tailor your MBA to your career aspirations and engage in flexible study with short teaching periods after-hours classess and part-time learning options.
Join a university in the top 1% of business schools worldwide. QUT was the first and is one of only three Australian business schools to be awarded triple international accreditation. This means that our courses are recognised globally allowing your career to advance wherever life takes you.
Develop your real-world skillsWith practical coursework and our immersive real-world delivery style our MBA is desigend to grow your confidence and broaden your capability. The program draws together all disciplines and arms you with the ability to analyse quickly and act decisively.
In the final stages of the program these skills are applied in a real venture or for a project with an organisation.
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Build your connectionsBuild your network by studying with like-minded peers who will challenge you with unique perspectives from a range of industries and backgrounds. You will also be taught by industry-proven business professionals who are leaders in their fields. They will inspire you to consider new ways of thinking and responding to complex problems.
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Global learning opportunitiesMIT Immersion Program
In an Australian-first initiative MIT Sloan School of Management and QUT Business School are collaborating with a focus on an innovative immersion program for QUT MBA students.
For two weeks selected QUT students will immerse themselves into the MIT ecosystem where they will be taught by leading global academics. The immersion program focuses on leadership entrepreneurship and digital transformation. This will equip you with the digital leadership skills to innovate and problem solve with emerging technologies.
Short-term exchanges
Study with some of the most prestigious global business schools with QUT's online short-term international exchange program. QUT MBA students have participated in exchange opportunities through Copenhagen Business School and WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management amongst others.
The MBA program is made up four components that build on each other to provide you with an integrated and multi-disciplinary curriculum to equip you to take on the challenges and opportunities of a complex business environment.
Each MBA unit of 6 credit points is delivered in a seven-week module (six weeks teaching with final assessment in week seven).
Students can then add greater depth in an area of interest by choosing a concentration in Leadership and Strategy or a specific discipline pathway from within the QUT Business School's postgraduate offerings or from other schools and faculties at QUT.
Leadership and Strategy
You will be able to select 36 credit points from the following list of units:
If you complete the Leadership and Strategy concentration the title will appear on your academic transcript.
Discipline-specific concentration
Students may choose 36 credit points of MBA units and/or 36 credit points from a specific area of interest in a discipline. Discipline areas could include Accounting Human Resource Management Marketing Finance or Healthcare.
4. Integrated Workplace ProjectThe final component of the MBA program is made up of one capstone unit which provides you with the opportunity to apply what you have learned in the program to real opportunities in a new venture or within an organisation.
The MBA program is made up four components that build on each other to provide you with an integrated and multi-disciplinary curriculum to equip you to take on the challenges and opportunities of a complex business environment.
Each MBA unit of 6 credit points is delivered in a seven-week module (six weeks teaching with final assessment in week seven).
Students can then add greater depth in an area of interest by choosing a concentration in Leadership and Strategy or a specific discipline pathway from within the QUT Business School's postgraduate offerings or from other schools and faculties at QUT.
Leadership and Strategy
You will be able to select 36 credit points from the following list of units:
If you complete the Leadership and Strategy concentration the title will appear on your academic transcript.
Discipline-specific concentration
Students may choose 36 credit points of MBA units and/or 36 credit points from a specific area of interest in a discipline. Discipline areas could include Accounting Human Resource Management Marketing Finance or Healthcare.
4. Integrated Workplace ProjectThe final component of the MBA program is made up of one capstone unit which provides you with the opportunity to apply what you have learned in the program to real opportunities in a new venture or within an organisation.