Business Administration

University of New South Wales

About

The AGSM MBA concentrates on helping you prepare for general management and executive leadership roles in business and government.

It's about real-world learning that combines traditional classroom teaching with case studies and teamwork to develop management skills, encourage critical thinking and sharpen your decision-making ability.

You'll learn from internationally recognised … For more content click the Read More button below.The AGSM MBA concentrates on helping you prepare for general management and executive leadership roles in business and government.

It's about real-world learning that combines traditional classroom teaching with case studies and teamwork to develop management skills, encourage critical thinking and sharpen your decision-making ability.

You'll learn from internationally recognised faculty with industry experience, listen to management insights of current business leaders and benefit from the knowledge of your fellow students, many of whom have worked for global organisations.The team-based activities hone negotiation skills and accelerate the development of the leadership skills required to work in diverse groups productively.

And, of course, creativity and entrepreneurship are qualities that we are committed to encouraging.

But it doesn't stop there.

Your connection with AGSM MBA Programs opens doors in Australia and the Asia-Pacific region through our Career Development Centre (CDC) and offers access to a powerful and influential alumni network that will serve you well throughout your career.The AGSM MBA is a 16-month program.Read More

Structure

Core Courses

Students must take 54 UOC of the following courses.keyboard_arrow_down

  • MNGT50956 UOCFoundations of Management
  • MNGT52016 UOCEconomics in Management Practice
  • MNGT52026 UOCEntrepreneurship and Innovation
  • MNGT52116 UOCAccounting
  • MNGT52216 UOCCorporate Finance
  • MNGT52326 UOCData Analysis and Statistical Modelling for Business
  • MNGT52516 UOCMarketing Management
  • MNGT52726 UOCManaging People and Organisations
  • MNGT52826 UOCStrategy

Prescribed Electives

Students must take at least 42 UOC of the following courses.keyboard_arrow_down

  • MNGT51806 UOCOperationalising Strategy
  • MNGT52036 UOCEntrepreneurship from the Inside
  • MNGT53126 UOCFinancial Statement Analysis
  • MNGT53216 UOCAdvanced Managerial Finance
  • MNGT53226 UOCVenture Capital Finance
  • MNGT53256 UOCInternational Finance
  • MNGT53526 UOCMarketing Strategy
  • MNGT53566 UOCDigital Business and Marketing Strategy
  • MNGT53706 UOCLeadership Concepts and Skills
  • MNGT53746 UOCManagerial Decision Making
  • MNGT53886 UOCNegotiations and Strategy
  • MNGT53956 UOCStrategies for Growth
  • MNGT55206 UOCQuantitative Business Modelling for Managers
  • MNGT55216 UOCFinancial Strategy
  • MNGT55226 UOCMergers and Acquisitions
  • MNGT55406 UOCBusiness Modelling
  • MNGT55826 UOCSpecial Topic - International Business Strategy in Asia
  • MNGT55896 UOCStrategic Consulting Projects

Entry requirements

Two path ways into the 8350:

The admission is based on the assessment of a portfolio of achievements containing an undergraduate degree or (equivalent qualification), minimum Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) score of 550 and a minimum of 2 years professional or managerial work experience

At least 6 years professional work experience and a minimum GMAT score of 550

Learning outcomes

1.Business knowledge: Students will make informed and effective selection and application of knowledge in a discipline or profession, in the contexts of local and global business.ProfessionalsGlobal Citizens

2.Problem solving: Students will define and address business problems, and propose effective evidence-based solutions, through the application of rigorous analysis and critical thinking.ProfessionalsScholarsGlobal CitizensLeaders

3.Business communication: Students will harness, manage and communicate business information effectively using multiple forms of communication across different channels.ProfessionalsScholarsGlobal CitizensLeaders

4.Teamwork: Students will interact and collaborate effectively with others to achieve a common business purpose or fulfil a common business project, and reflect critically on the process and the outcomes.LeadersScholarsGlobal Citizens

5.Responsible business practice: Students will develop and be committed to responsible business thinking and approaches, which are underpinned by ethical professional practice and sustainability considerations.ProfessionalsGlobal Citizens

6.Global and cultural competence: Students will be aware of business systems in the wider world and actively committed to recognise and respect the cultural norms, beliefs and values of others, and will apply this knowledge to interact, communicate and work effectively in diverse environments.LeadersGlobal Citizens

7.Leadership development: Students will develop the capacity to take initiative, encourage forward thinking and bring about innovation, while effectively influencing others to achieve desired results.Leaders

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