Master of Education - Master of Business Administration

    Master of Education - Master of Business Administration

    Duration2 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 26,930 / Year
    Next IntakeMay 25, 2026

    Master of Education - Master of Business Administration

    About

    Learn contemporary approaches to leadership within education and managerial environments that are applicable across a broad range of workplaces and industries. JCU’s Master of Education – Master of Business Administration is designed for educators who want professional development that includes business administration capabilities.

    You will complete nine core subjects that cover educational leadership, people management, marketing and finance and an individual research project. Then, choose seven elective subjects to suit your professional interests. You can also participate in an internship either within the university or externally with a professional organisation.

    Become a leader with JCU’s Master of Education - Master of Business Administration. This course will appeal to students looking for a career in management with an emphasis on education and learning paradigms.

    Please note: This program does not lead to eligibility for teacher registration in Australia.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Completion of an AQF level 7 bachelor degree; or equivalent

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 52
    • IELTSMin 6
    • TOEFLMin 74

    English Program Requirements

    International students must attain an IELTS Academic with an average level of 7.5 or more, across the four components of listening, speaking, reading and writing; no score below level 7.0 in any of these components; and a score of 8.0 or more in the components of speaking and listening. Internationally schooled applicants may also be required to meet this requirement.

    English competency requirements may also be satisfied through completion of one of the following:

    • Bachelor degree or master degree from Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, the UK or the USA, or
    • Undergraduate degree taught in English from a South African University.

    Career

    JCU Master of Education - Master of Business Administration graduates lead rewarding careers across a variety of roles.

    Graduates work in business management, leadership, communication, education and sustainability in both public and private organisations.

    You could find employment as a management consultant, managing director, operations manager, general manager, registrar or academic administrator.

    Please note: This program does not lead to eligibility for teacher registration in Australia.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    26,930 / year

    How to Apply

    1 — Select your course

    2 — Confirm entry requirements

    3 — Check application due dates

    4 — Meet your Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) requirements

    5 — Check if you’re required to apply via an agent

    6 — Prepare your documents

    7 — Submit your application

    Master of Education - Master of Business Administration

    James Cook University

    James Cook University

    Australia

    Australia, Townsville