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Nathan Campus

Gold Coast Campus

Online

CAMPUS

2 years full-time

4 (online only) years part-time

DURATION

COMMENCING IN

Trimester 1, 2, 3

$34,500 per year

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FEE (INDICATIVE)

CREDIT POINTS

160

DEGREE CODE

5632

CRICOS CODE

096285K

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

IELTS
(Academic)
6.5

Any Bachelor degree or higher

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The Master of Business is a program designed for professionals aspiring to make the move to management roles, for current managers seeking formal qualifications and for those looking to move careers. This degree is designed to help you master essential business concepts and provide you with the frameworks and creative problem solving skills to enable you to operate effectively in the dynamic, global business economy.

This program will help you to further develop your business and management skills, build specialist knowledge within your chosen area, and accelerate your career.

Our partnership with the Institute of Managers and Leaders Australia and New Zealand (IML ANZ) allows graduates to be awarded with the internationally recognised professional designation immediately after graduation*. Accrediting management and leadership excellence, Chartered Manager will help you to gain global recognition, professionalise your leadership skills, increase your employability and differentiate you from other managers.

Griffith and IML ANZ are committed to supporting you throughout your leadership journey. Along with the new fast-tracked route to Chartered Manager, you will also receive access to a range of partnership benefits.

* Upon completion of the Chartered Manager written assessment, interview and satisfying the work experience requirements.

Depending on your career aspirations and interests, you can complete majors in the following areas:

• Accounting (Nathan, Online)
• Business Analytics (Nathan, Online)
• Business Law (Nathan, Online)
• Communication (Online) (offered from 2023)
• Digital Business (Nathan, Online)
• Economics (Nathan, Online)
• Employment Relations (Nathan, Gold Coast, Online)
• Event Management (Gold Coast, Online)
• Human Resource Management (Nathan, Gold Coast, Online)
• Information Systems (Nathan, Online)
• Innovation and Entrepreneurship (Gold Coast, Online)
• International Business (Nathan, Online)
• International Tourism and Hospitality Management (Gold Coast, Online)
• Management (Nathan, Online)
• Marketing (Nathan, Gold Coast, Online)
• Public Policy (Online)
• Sport Management (Gold Coast, Online)
• Supply Chain Management (Nathan, Online).

This program includes a dissertation pathway. The dissertation pathway can provide a pathway to a higher degree by research for candidates with the qualifying GPA.

The Trimester 3 intake will be available at Nathan and Online.

Related degrees

• Graduate Certificate in Business – 3306 
• Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics – 3389 

Note: Progression through this program suite is dependent upon satisfying admission requirements.

Attendance information

This program is offered full-time at the Nathan and Gold Coast campuses. You may choose to study courses at other campuses or online where the program structure allows.

This program is also offered online. The online program is not available to International students studying in Australia on a student visa.

Fees

International students

An International student is one who is not:

• an Australian or New Zealand citizen or
• a person who has Australian permanent resident status.

Indicative annual tuition fee

The indicative annual tuition fee is calculated based on a standard full-time study load which is usually 80 credit points (two full-time trimesters).

The indicative annual tuition fee is based on current conditions and available data and should only be used as a guide. These fees are reviewed annually and are subject to change.

Tuition fees

• An International student pays tuition fees.
• Students are liable for tuition fees for the courses they are enrolled in as at the census date.
• The tuition fee for students who commence their program prior to 2014 is charged according to the approved program fee for the trimester in which the student commenced the program.

Year of study

Fee category / Band

Fee per CP

Tuition fee

2023

Fee Band 34.5

$431.25

$34,500 (80 CP)

Changing programs

If an International student changes to a different program they will be subject to the approved program fee for the trimester in which they are enrolled.

Permanent resident status

If an undergraduate student obtains permanent resident status in Australia after commencing study in a program, and the student can provide evidence of permanent resident status prior to the census date (of the trimester in which they are enrolled), the student will be provided with a domestic fee-paying place.

The student may then apply for a Commonwealth supported place at the next admission period provided that the student satisfies the conditions for transfer from a domestic fee-paying place to a Commonwealth supported place as set out in the Undergraduate Programs Admission Policy.

If a postgraduate student obtains permanent resident status in Australia after commencing study in a program, and the student can provide evidence of permanent resident status prior to the census date (of the trimester in which they are enrolled), the student will automatically be considered for a Commonwealth supported place (subject to availability) or a domestic fee-paying place as applicable for the program.

If a research student obtains permanent resident status in Australia after commencing study in a program, and the student can provide evidence of permanent resident status prior to the census date (of the trimester in which they are enrolled), the student will automatically be considered for a Commonwealth Government Research Training Program (RTP) Fee Offset or a domestic fee-paying place as applicable for the program.

Further information

• Fees and Charges Procedure
  •  3.6 - Fees for International Students
  •  3.9 - Administrative and Miscellaneous Charges
  • Fees and Charges Schedules
• Cost of studying in Australia

Additional fee information

Throughout your program you may be required to pay for the following items:

Expenses associated with field trips and placements.

My career opportunities

A Master of Business degree gives you the foundation to advance your career in a range of industries and professions. You will be prepared to use your extensive business skills in increasingly diverse settings and may find career opportunities in a variety of areas including not-for-profit, government and corporate organisations.

Students who complete the Dissertation pathway may be eligible for further Higher Degree Research study such as the Master of Philosophy or PhD program