Kaplan Business School is a private, TEQSA?accredited higher?education provider in Australia and listed on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS), which enables it to enroll international students on student visas. KBS offers business and postgraduate degrees designed for practical career outcomes with a strong focus on leadership and professional skills.

 

Why Study MBA – Entrepreneurship at KBS?

The MBA with a specialisation in Entrepreneurship prepares students to develop entrepreneurial mindsets, start and grow businesses, innovate within existing organisations, and lead ventures strategically. It blends core MBA leadership and management skills with dedicated entrepreneurial coursework, including venture financing, small business management, and startup strategy — all highly relevant in growing global economies and startup ecosystems.

This specialisation is ideal for those who want to:

• Launch their own startup or business,

• Become consultants for new ventures,

• Lead innovation initiatives within established organisations,

• Work as venture capital advisors or business coaches.

 

Core Subjects — Shared Across MBA Specialisations

These build strong business foundations:

1. People, Culture and Contemporary Leadership

2. Governance, Ethics and Sustainability

3. Financial and Economic Interpretation and Communication

4. Consumer Behaviour and Marketing Psychology

5. Emotional Intelligence, Cultural Intelligence and Diversity

6. MBA Capstone: Strategy (final capstone project)

 

Directed / Entrepreneurship Subjects

These provide the entrepreneurial specialisation focus:

• Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship

• Small Business Administration

• New Venture Capital Raising

 

Electives & Optional Units

The MBA also offers a wide range of elective or directed units you can choose from, such as:

• Internships (1 & 2)

• International Strategy

• International Business and Finance

• Organisational Change and Innovation

• Digital Marketing and Communication

• Project Management topics

• and others covering analytics, healthcare leadership, tourism leadership, gendered workplace environments, and more.

 

Highlights & Key Benefits

• Practical, Career?Focused Learning — Combines core MBA leadership skills with entrepreneurial strategy.
• Global Perspective & Networking — Interactions with diverse international peers.
• Flexible Delivery — On?campus and online learning options.
• Internship Opportunities — Choose internships to gain real business experience (if included in electives).
• Multiple Intakes — Excellent flexibility for visa planning and timing.
• Recognition & Awards — MBA content acknowledged for innovation and relevance.

 

Career Outcomes

Graduates with an MBA in Entrepreneurship can pursue roles such as:

• Startup Consultant
• Venture Capital Analyst
• Business Coach
• Entrepreneur / Startup Founder
• Innovation or Strategy Manager

 

Visa Requirements (International Students)

To study this MBA in Australia, you must obtain an Australian Student Visa (Subclass?500). Typical requirements include:

• A valid Electronic Confirmation of Enrolment (eCoE) from KBS
• Proof of funds for tuition and living expenses
• English language proficiency evidence
• Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)
• Health and character checks