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Master of International Business

Business on the world stage.

This program will equip you with high level skills to manage a business in the complex, competitive and challenging world of international business. Knowing how to do business internationally is in high demand.

Study locations
  • Sippy Downs
  • Online
Refer to the program footnotes
CRICOS code
077420K
Commence
Session 1, Session 2, Session 3, Session 5, Session 6, Session 7
Program length (full-time)
1.5 years
Annual tuition fee 2020
A$27,400
Estimated total tuition fee *
A$41,100
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.
UniSC program code
BU783
Commence
Session 1, Session 2, Session 3, Session 5, Session 6, Session 7
Duration
1.5 years full time or equivalent part time
Study mode
Blended Learning, Online
Fee type 2020
  • Postgraduate coursework places
Total courses
12
Total units
144

This program will equip you with high level skills to manage a business in the complex, competitive and challenging world of international business. Knowing how to do business internationally is in high demand.

Learn strategic management, managing across global cultures, international trade and finance, and marketing in an international environment. Learn advanced research techniques which you can apply to an area of international business you are passionate about or use them to research international business issues and solve problems on the world stage.

As a graduate, you may be eligible for membership of the Australian Institute of Management. You may also apply for membership of the Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management, the Academy of International Business, and the Australian and New Zealand International Business Academy.

Professional recognition

As a graduate, you may be eligible for membership of the Australian Institute of Management. All students may also apply for membership of Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management, the Academy of International Business, and the Australian and New Zealand International Business Academy.

Admission requirements

Students will require either:

  • a bachelor's degree in business or related field, or a degree with at least two thirds of completed courses in business or related field, from a recognised higher education institution, or equivalent

OR

AND

  • applicants from a non-English speaking background must demonstrate an appropriate level of English proficiency. Refer to the English language requirements
Intakes - when to apply

Sunshine Coast and Online intakes will be Session 1, Session 2, Session 3, Session 5, Session 6, Session 7.

International students - Session 1 and Session 7 intakes are an accelerated study sequence. Session 6 intakes must be completed in an accelerated study sequence. Session 2, Session 3 and Session 5 intakes may be completed in an accelerated study sequence.

Program structure

Required Courses (6) 72 units

BUS703 Business Law and Ethics
BUS705 Management Accounting

PLUS select 4 courses (48 units) from:

BUS706 Taxation Law and Practice
BUS707 Contemporary Accounting Issues
BUS708 Auditing and Professional Practice
BUS710 World of Work: Your Pathway to Employment
MGT703 Business, Governance and Society
MGT704 Researching Education
MGT737 Designing Research

Elective courses (6) 72 units

Select any 6 postgraduate (700 level) courses (72 units) from the USC Business School.

Note: Not all USC courses are available on every USC campus.

 

Total units: 144

Program requirements and notes

Program requirements

In order to graduate you must:

  • Successfully complete 144 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
  • 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