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Master of Management

Become a next-level business leader.

This program is for managers from a broad field of occupations who want to enhance their strategic and operational management skills. USC has two new specialist electives to the program to meet increasing job demands – Project Management and Health Sector Business Management.

Study location
  • Sippy Downs
Refer to the program footnotes
CRICOS code
082695G
Commence
Semester 1, Semester 2 or Trimester 3
Program length (full-time)
2 years
Annual tuition fee 2018
A$25,200
Estimated total tuition fee *
A$50,400
Footnotes
  • Only a full-time option is available to international students on a Student visa. Online programs are not available to Student visa holders.
  • * Estimated tuition fees are based on 2025 rates. Refer to international fees for more information.
  • Not all majors/minors and elective options are available at every campus. You should refer to the What Can I Study tab, and the proposed study sequence for your chosen campus and intake for further information.
Study locations QTAC code
  • Sunshine Coast
UniSC program code
BU734
Commence
Semester 1, Semester 2 or Trimester 3
Duration
2 years full time or equivalent part time
Study mode
on campus, online
Fee type 2018
  • Postgraduate coursework places
Total courses
16
Total units
192

This program is for managers from a broad field of occupations who want to enhance their strategic and operational management skills. USC has two new specialist electives to the program to meet increasing job demands – Project Management and Health Sector Business Management.

In this program, you will improve your ability to evaluate business decision-making and work on real world business problems and situations. Develop important skills in managing people and teams.

The Master’s program gives you a complete theoretical foundation in all areas of management, including finance, informatics and marketing.

Admission requirements
  • Completion of a recognised Bachelor degree from a recognised higher education institution, or equivalent.
  • Students admitted to the program with a completed AQF level 7 Bachelor degree or equivalent in Business are eligible to have the volume of learning in this program reduced by 48 units.
  • Applicants from a non-English speaking background must demonstrate an appropriate level of English proficiency. Refer to the English language requirements

Program structure

Required courses (11) 132 units

ACC701 Accounting for Managers
BUS702 Economics for Managers
BUS703 Managing Research
INF701 Management Informatics
MGT701 Leading and Managing Organisations
MGT702 Leading People
MGT703 Strategic Management
MGT712 Corporate Governance, Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility
MKG701 Marketing in a Global Environment
PRM701 Project Management Principles

PLUS select 1 course (12 units) from:

MGT723 Research Project
MGT726 Managerial Project(Recommended)

Elective courses (5) 60 units

These elective courses can be used to complete a specialisation in one of the following areas:

OR select 5 courses (60 units) from:

BUS704 Finance and Accounting for Managers
BUS705 Innovation Management and Professional Development
BUS706 International Business Law and Ethics
BUS707 Managing Across Global Cultures
BUS708 International Trade and Finance
BUS710 Digital Branding
HSM701 Issues in Health Sector Management
MGT704 Sustainable International Business Management
MGT711 Entrepreneurship and Venture Planning
MGT730 Innovation by Design
MGT731 Entrepreneurship and Business Model Innovation
MGT735 Retail Supply Chain Management and Procurement
MGT736
MGT737 Supply Chain Management
MKG721 Food Marketing
PRM710
PRM720
PRM721

Note: Program structures are subject to change. Not all USC courses are available on every USC campus.

Total units: 192

Program requirements and notes

Program requirements

In order to graduate you must:

  • Successfully complete 192 units as outlined in the Program Structure
Program notes
  • Completing this program within the specified (full-time) duration is based on studying 48 unit points per semester (normally 4 courses) and following the recommended study sequence
  • The unit value of all courses is 12 units unless otherwise specified
  • It is each students responsibility to enrol correctly according to your course requisites, program rules and requirements and be aware of the academic calendar dates
  • Some specialisation areas are available as a part-time study option only.
  • To register your specialisation email your request to studentcentral@usc.edu.au

  • Students admitted to the program with a completed AQF level 7 Bachelor degree or equivalent in Business are eligible to have the volume of learning in this program reduced by 48 units
  • Only a full-time study option is available to international students on a Student Visa
  • Online study mode not available to international students on a Student Visa
  • Refer to the Managing your progression page for help in understanding your program structure, reviewing your progress and planning remaining courses.