Master of Business Administration (International)
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    Master of Business Administration (International)

    Deakin University
    Deakin University
    Australia
    Australia, Burwood
    University Rank:#197
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    Duration2 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 50,400 / year(s)

    Master of Business Administration (International)

    About

    Study at a top 3 business school in Victoria* and prepare for a global career. Deakin’s Master of Business Administration (International) is renowned for its emphasis on learning opportunities based on real-life contexts and experiences.

    Explore global issues with our up-to-date and innovative core business units and develop relevant skills to effectively work in and strategically manage an international business.

    Ready to learn how to manage and lead an organisation in an international context?

    This internationally-focused degree will provide you with a business internship experience and opportunities to participate in a global, in-person and virtual work-integrated learning (WIL) project, where you will work on business challenges in other countries.

    Learn from international experts in their field and join a community of like-minded professionals from a wide range of sectors and backgrounds.

    The themes of global perspectives, technology and strategy, leadership and international business are central to the MBA (International) program. With a strong focus on global issues relating to people, profit and the environment, you will graduate with a comprehensive understanding of the challenges as well as the opportunities in international business.

    Evidence-based research, scholarship and industry engagement heavily inform course content, ensuring the knowledge your gaining is always up to date with current and future business trends.

    You will also have the option to complement your primary studies in business administration with a specialisation in a wide range of business-related fields. Designed to meet industry demand for skilled professionals with a breadth of transferrable skills, a specialisation can help deepen your knowledge in a particular business field and benefit your future career.

    Designed to be a stimulating study experience, our MBA (International) will enable you to develop the analytical, innovative, and interpersonal skills that are key to a successful career in business across the globe.

    *AFR BOSS Best Business Schools 2024

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Entry requirements

    Selection is based on a holistic consideration of your academic merit, work experience, likelihood of success, availability of places, participation requirements, regulatory requirements, and individual circumstances. You will need to meet the minimum academic and English language proficiency requirements to be considered for selection, but this does not guarantee admission.

    Depending on your professional experience and previous qualifications, you may commence this course with admission credit and complete your course in 1 year full-time (or part-time equivalent).

      Academic requirements

      1 year full-time (or part-time equivalent) - 8 credit points

      To be considered for admission to this degree (with 8 credit points of admission credit applied^*) you will need to meet at least one of the following criteria:

      • completion of a bachelor degree (honours) (AQF 8) in a related discipline, with a minimum weighted average mark of 65
      • completion of a bachelor degree in a related discipline, with a minimum weighted average mark of 65, and at least 2 years' of relevant work experience (or part-time equivalent)
      • completion of a graduate certificate or graduate diploma or higher in a related discipline

      1.5 years full-time (or part-time equivalent) - 12 credit points

      To be considered for admission to this degree (with 4 credit points of admission credit applied^*) you will need to meet at least one of the following criteria:

      • completion of a bachelor degree or higher in a related discipline, with a minimum weighted average mark of 65
      • completion of a bachelor degree or higher in any discipline, with a minimum weighted average mark of 65 and at least 2 years' of relevant work experience (or part-time equivalent)

      2 years full-time (or part-time equivalent) - 16 credit points

      To be considered for admission to this degree (without admission credit applied*) you will need to meet the following criteria:

      • completion of a bachelor degree or higher in any discipline with a minimum Weighted Average Mark (WAM) (or equivalent average grade indicator) of 65

      ^Related discipline degree: A 'related discipline' award for this course is a bachelor degree in commerce or business in which students have completed studies explicitly in areas covering financial, people, market and economics.

      ^Relevant work experience: Relevant work experience is determined as business experience either in a broad commerce role or in a managerial position with business oversight responsibilities in any field.

      *Recognition of prior learning will still be considered on a case-by-case basis. Learn more below.

      English language proficiency requirements

      To meet the English language proficiency requirements of this course, you will need to demonstrate at least one of the following:

      English Requirements

      • IELTSMin 6.5

      English Program Requirements

      All students must be able to prove that they can meet our English language requirements. Our English language requirements are divided into five bands – from Band A through to Band E. These Bands indicate the level of English required to undertake the course, with Band E representing the highest English skill level required.

      You will be able to provide evidence of your English language skills if you have:

      • completed an English language test such as IELTS, Pearson, TOEFL or Cambridge
        • Applicants who are unable to sit standard tests due to public health concerns relating to the COVID-19 pandemic can complete an online English language test such as IELTS Indicator, OET@Home, TOEFL Special Home Edition.
      • completed some types of university (tertiary) or high-school (secondary) studies
      • completed an approved English subject in IB Diploma, Australian Year 12 or other high school qualifications
      • lived and worked in an English speaking country for at least five years.

      These requirements are different for prospective undergraduate and postgraduate students. For the most up-to-date English language requirements, please visit the English Language Admission Criteria procedure.

      Career

      Career outcomes

      Deakin’s Master of Business Administration (International) has a range of specialisations to help you progress your career in all areas of business from administration to business strategy. As a graduate you may find employment in areas such as:

      • corporate governance
      • financial planning
      • human resource management
      • management consultancy
      • marketing.

      Fee Information

      Application Fee 55

      How to Apply

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      • Begin the application process

        We have a network of experienced authorised agents around the world who can help you through the application process. They are trained to provide advice and information on Deakin University and our degrees. Find out if you need to use a Deakin authorised agent to submit your application.

      • Check entry requirements

        Entry requirements differ depending on your degree or country of residence. Before starting your application, read through the entry requirements on the course page entry requirement tab.

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      • Certify supporting documents

        Most documents need to be certified. For example, award certificates, academic transcripts and your identity papers (passport). Documents in languages other than English will also need to be translated. Take the original document and a photocopy to an authorised person (for example, justice of the peace, public notary, member of the police force or Australian lawyer), to sign.

        Be sure to attach all requested supporting documentation, otherwise your application could be delayed. If you get your application in early, this gives us more time to arrange visas and accommodation if you need them.

      • Submit your application

        Depending on your nationality and country of residence, you can submit your application directly to Deakin through our online international student application service StudyLink Connect or through a Deakin authorised agent.

      Master of Business Administration (International)

      Deakin University

      Deakin University

      Australia

      Australia, Burwood

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