Master of Business Administration
Degree Structure
The program is 96 units consisting of:
- Core Courses (60 units)
- Elective Courses (36 units)
The program combines semester length courses (13 weeks) and intensive courses (7weeks).
Core Courses (60 units)
- MGMT7102 Corporate Strategy
- MGMT7003 Organisational Behaviour
- ECON8069 Business Economics
- BUSN8181 Financial Reporting and Analysis
- FINM7006 Financial Markets and Systems
- MKTG8043 Marketing Concepts and Practice
- MGMT7153 Leadership Skills
- MGMT8182 Managing in a Global Economy
- MGMT7184 Integrating Business Project (A): Entrepreneurship and New Venture Planning
- MGMT8242 Integrating Business Project (B): Application
A timetable of all courses is available from the timetabling website
Note: From 2011, FINM7006 Financial Markets and Systems replaces BUSI8015 Corporate Finance as a core requirement of the Master of Business Adminsitration. Students who have previously completed BUSI8015 Corporate Finance do not need to take FINM7006 Financial Markets and Systems.
Elective Courses (36 units)
Students may elect to select one stream of 4 courses (24 units). The specialisation stream is not a requirement of the degree and students may choose any combination of elective courses offered.
Business of Government:
Any four (4) of the following courses (24 units):
- POGO8057 Managing Government Finances
- POGO8032 Comparative Public Sector Management
- POGO8055 Case Studies in Public Sector Management
- POGO8021 Ethics and Public Policy
- POGO8061 Gender and Policy
- POGO8084 Principles of Social Policy
Finance:
Note: Assumed knowledge to the level of STAT7055 Financial Statistics
Innovation, Commercialisation and Technology:
Note this specialisation is not currently available for 2010 and 2011.
- MGMT7106 Technology and Innovation Management and Strategy
- MGMT7167 Knowledge Management
- MGMT7165 Commercialisation of Research and Development
- MGMT7243 Management and Strategy in Technology-Based Business
Leadership:
- MGMT7029 Managing Change in Organisations
- MGMT7061 Leading High Performance Teams
- MGMT7042 Managing Business Ethically
- Plus one of the following two courses:
Marketing
- MKTG7027 Marketing Strategy
- MKTG7058 Applied Market Research
- MKTG7050 Consumer Behaviour and Analysis
- Plus one of the following courses:
Managing in the Asia-Pacific Region:
Note this specialisation is not currently available for 2010 and 2011.
- MGMT7107 Managing Across Cultures
- BUSI7110 International Business Strategy
- IDEC8009 Trade, Investment and Economic Growth in the Asia-Pacific Region
- STST8020 Security in Business and Government
Project Management:
- MGMT7170 Tools and Techniques of Project Management
- MGMT7169 A Management Framework for Business Projects*
- MGMT8001 Managing Process Innovation
- BUSN8062 Managing Major Projects
* This course is endorsed by the Australian Institute of Project Managers (see http://www.aipm.com.au/).
Additional Elective Courses (12 units)
Students select between two (12 units) to six (36 units) additional elective courses from any postgraduate course offered in the ANU College of Business and Economics.
The information published on the Study at ANU 2010 website applies to the 2010 academic year only. All information provided on this website replaces the information contained in the Study at ANU 2009 website.
