Master of Business Administration/Master of Project Management

Bond University

About

The Bond MBA is a generalist management program.

Designed to blend industry-relevant research with practical applications and challenges, the intended learning outcomes are centred on the three pillars of leadership, global business and entrepreneurship, developing graduates who can think critically and strategically in this context.

The program is designed to provide graduates with the core underlying technical skills that inform effective decision making, framed around the development of the interpersonal, cross-cultural and communication skills that are required to lead in the implementation of these decisions.The addition of project management skills enables graduates to access more strategic positions in their organisation and to be responsible for overseeing new initiatives involving the management of scope, time, cost and risk.

The program is designed to enhance the career opportunities of established professionals, as well as assist individuals aspiring to develop a career in this unique sector.

Structure

Master of Business Administration/Master of Project Management program comprises 21 subjects, as follows:

Required subjects (8 x 5cp)
  • BMBA70-810 Individuals, Sessions and Leadership
  • BMBA70-820 Interpersonal Dynamics
  • BMBA70-830 Effective Decision Making
  • BMBA70-840 Motivation and Organisation
  • BMBA70-850 Managerial Economics
  • BMBA70-860 Marketing for Managers
  • BMBA70-870 Accounting for Managers
  • BMBA70-880 Financial Decision Making
Required subjects (9 x 10cp & 1 x 20cp)
  • BMBA71-301 Data Analytics for Decision Making
  • BMBA71-302 Strategic Insight
  • BMBA71-303 MBA Capstone
  • MGMT71-326 Project Innovation and Change
  • SDCM71-323 Expert Witness and Dispute Resolution
  • SDIM71-201 Risk Management
  • SSUD71-103 Principles of Project Management
  • SSUD71-111 Project Finance and Procurement
  • SSUD71-305 Project Portfolio and Program Management
  • SSUD74-200 Research Project
Elective (3)
  • Students can choose up to 30 Credit Points of General Elective Subjects (30cp).
  • General elective – A subject that may be chosen from any subject on offer across the University provided requisites, enrolment restrictions and any other faculty requirements have been met.  

Opportunity 

Students may also choose one of the following opportunities to use your elective subject to have international experiences or an Internship opportunity provided you meet the requirements. Please discuss with the Enrolment Advisor in the Student Business Centre.

Study Tour
  • The Study Tour requires approval from the Faculty. (Please note that additional costs and visa requirements are associated with this subject).
Business Internship
  • The Internship requires a 2.0 GPA and approval from the Faculty with an application to the Career Development Centre.
Individual Study Topic
  • The Individual Study Topic is only available in exceptional circumstances and requires the Program Director's approval.

Please visit BBS Program Structure and Sequencing for guidance on study plans.

Entry requirements

Academic entry requirements

Entry into the MBA / Master of Project Management requires the following:

  • Minimum three years’ work experience
  • Quality undergraduate degree from a recognised institution.
  • Cover letter detailing your career goals, future ambitions and experience.
  • Two professional referee reports.
  • Interview with the program director may be required.

Please contact the Office of Future Students for further information.

English language proficiency requirements

As tuition is delivered in English, all students will be required to provide documented evidence of the required level of proficiency in the English language. Read more detailed information on English Language Proficiency Requirements for university study.

Credit for prior study

Subject credits may be awarded for previous studies. To apply for credits, you will need to submit academic transcripts including detailed subject outlines/course descriptions for each relevant subject and/or certified copies of testamurs to the Office of Future Students. Please refer to how to apply for credit for more information

Key dates

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How to apply

In order to apply for study at Bond University, you will need to complete the Online Application Form. To find out more about the application process please refer to How to Apply.

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