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 or MGMT7022 Strategic Management
- MGMT7003 Organisational Behaviour
- ECON8069 Business Economics
- BUSN8181 Financial Reporting and Analysis
- FINM7006 Foundations of Finance
- MKTG8043 Marketing Concepts and Practice
- MGMT7153 Leadership Skills
- MGMT8182 Managing in a Global Economy (N/A 2012) or BUSI7019 The Global Business Environment
- 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 Foundations of Finance replaces BUSI8015 Corporate Finance as a core requirement of the Master of Business Administration. Students who have previously completed BUSI8015 Corporate Finance do not need to take FINM7006 Foundations of Finance.
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
All POGO courses are offered by Crawford School of Economics and Government. To be enrolled in these courses please complete an Enrolment Variation form and submit it to the CBE Student Office at least one week before the course starts, so the form can be processed by both CBE and the Crawford School in a timely manner.
Finance:
*Please note: Students should replace FINM8014 with FINM7044 in 2012.
Note: Assumed knowledge to the level of STAT7055 Financial Statistics
Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- MGMT7165 Innovation and Commercialisation
- MGMT7184 Integrating Business Project (A): Entrepreneurship and New Venture Planning
- and two of:
Leadership:
- MGMT7029 Managing Change in Organisations
- MGMT7061 Leading High Performance Teams
- MGMT7042 Managing Business Ethically or PAAE8006 Business Ethics
- 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:
International Business
- MGMT8192 Managing in a Global Economy or BUSI7019 The Global Business Environment
- BUSI7001 Managing the Global Supply Chain OR MKTG7035 Global Marketing OR MGMT7065 International Perspectives on Human Resource Management or MGMT7107 Managing Across Cultures
- BUSI7020 The European Business System OR BUSI7055 Asian Business Systems
- BUSI7033 International Management
Project Management:
- MGMT7170 Tools and Techniques of Project Management
- MGMT7169 A Management Framework for Business Projects
- MGMT8005 Project Risk and Issue Management
- BUSN8062 Managing Major Projects
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.
Working Rules
Working Rules for this program are available here
The information published on the Study at ANU 2012 website applies to the 2012 academic year only. All information provided on this website replaces the information contained in the Study at ANU 2011 website.
