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Master of Business Administration CF65

Duration: 2 years full-time, 3 years part-time.
Mode and Location: Internal - R/GIC/MAL/MIC/SIC/BIC/FIC/HK/SING, External.
Fees: Full-fee-paying.
Courses/Units of Credit: 12 courses/96 units of credit.
Faculty: Business & Law.
Entry: Direct.
Residential School: Non-compulsory workshop for one course.
Exit Awards: GCM, GDM
Contact: Postgraduate Coordinator 07 4930 9358.
International Students: International students studying in Australia must study full-time, on-campus.
CQU CRICOS Program Codes: R/GIC/BIC - 001273M, MIC - 023773J, SIC - 020487F.

This program is designed to enhance the opportunities for graduates to obtain positions involving major managerial responsibilities in commerce, industry and government.

Its broad aim is to provide a program which will enable its graduates to apply contemporary management and business knowledge and perspectives in an interdisciplinary manner to the dynamic environments in which they are likely to find themselves as managers.

Entry

  • a bachelor's degree in any discipline from an Australian university or college, together with at least 2 years' work experience in a management capacity; or
  • an honours degree in business, management, commerce or economics from an Australian university; or
  • a bachelor's degree and a graduate diploma in business or management from an Australian university or college.

Program Structure (12 courses)
Code Course
2 core courses:
MGMT20093   Managing in a Dynamic Environment
MGMT20112   Strategy Formulation & Initiatives
plus 3 of the following:
MGMT20094   Organisational Analysis
ECON20024   The Economics of the Asia Pacific
MGMT20074   Integrating Organisational Processes
MGMT20095   Asia Pacific Business
MGMT20113   Strategy Implementation
7 elective postgraduate courses, selected from the Faculty of Business & Law provided prerequisites have been met.

Workshops

A non-compulsory workshop in MGMT20112   may be held in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Rockhampton.

Master of Business Administration (Specialisation)

Students wishing to follow a program of study which concentrates on a specific area or field may graduate from the MBA with a stated specialisation. All students will be admitted to CF65 Master of Business Administration. Available specialisations within the MBA are:

  • e-Business
  • Environmental Stewardship
  • Financial Management
  • General Management
  • Human Resources Management
  • Information Systems
  • International Business
  • International Business Law
  • Management Accounting
  • Marketing Management
  • Tourism

Program Structure

Candidates must complete 12 courses (96 units of credit) to graduate with the Master of Business Administration, in a particular specialisation, which must include:
Code Course
2 core courses:
MGMT20093   Managing in a Dynamic Environment
MGMT20112   Strategy Formulation & Initiatives
plus 3 of the following:
MGMT20094   Organisational Analysis
ECON20024   The Economics of the Asia Pacific
MGMT20074   Integrating Organisational Processes
MGMT20095   Asia Pacific Business
MGMT20113   Strategy Implementation
3 elective postgraduate courses selected from the Faculty of Business & Law provided prerequisites have been met.
4 specialisation courses chosen according to the rules for each stated specialisation:

Financial Management
Code Course
Any 4 courses from:
FINC20006   Organisational Finance
FINC20007   Financial Market Analysis
FINC20008   International Finance
FINC20009   Advanced Finance
FINC20010   Capital Budgeting

General Management
Code Course
4 courses from any group of Business & Law postgraduate courses, provided prerequisites have been met. Recommended courses could include:
LAWS20037   Law for Management
FINC20007   Financial Market Analysis
MRKT20019   Marketing Management
ACCT20051   Accounting Information for Decision Making

Human Resources Management
Code Course
HRMT20006   Human Resources Management on the Pacific Rim
HRMT20007   Human Resources Management
HRMT20008   Contemporary Issues in Human Resources Management
HRMT20018   Contemporary Industrial Relations

Information Systems*
Code Course
Any 4 courses from:
COIS20024   Information Systems Overview
COIS20025   Information Systems Development
COIS20026   Database Development & Management
COIS20027   Digital Telecommunications & Networks
COIS20008   Information Systems Project Planning & Management
ECOM20001   Information Systems Management: Integrating e-Commerce
COIS20028   Management & Design of Advanced Systems
ECOM20002   Security, Ethics & Electronic Commerce Systems
COIS20010   Decision Support & Intelligent Systems
ECOM20004   Electronic Commerce - A Global Perspective

International Business
Code Course
Any 4 courses from:
HRMT20006   Human Resources Management on the Pacific Rim
MRKT20018   International Marketing
LAWS20038   International Business Law
FINC20007   Financial Market Analysis
FINC20008   International Finance
LAWS20055   International Contracts & Business Transactions

Management Accounting
Code Course
ACCT20047   Strategic Cost Management
ACCT20048   Management Accounting Systems
ECOM20001   Information Systems Management: Integrating e-Commerce
ACCT20051   Accounting Information for Decision Making

Marketing Management
Code Course
Any 4 courses from:
MRKT20018   International Marketing
MRKT20019   Marketing Management
MRKT20020   Advanced Marketing Strategy
MRKT20021   Consumer Behaviour
MRKT20023   Selling & Direct Marketing
MRKT20024   Advertising & Promotions
MRKT20025   Market Research
MRKT20026   Marketing of Service Products
MRKT20026   E-Marketing

Tourism
Code Course
TOUR20005   Global Studies in Thematic Tourism
TOUR20006   Policy & Planning for Tourism
TOUR20007   Tourism Studies in Asia & The Pacific Rim
TOUR20017   Tourism: Development, Practices & Impacts

International Business Law
Code Course
Any four courses from:
LAWS20055   International Contracts & Business Transactions
LAWS20038   International Business Law
LAWS20042   Law of e-Commerce and the Internet
LAWS20037   Law for Management
LAWS20035   Environmental Regulation in the Asia-Pacific Region

E-Business
Code Course
Any 4 courses from:
LAWS20042   Law of e-Commerce and the Internet
MRKT20027   e-Marketing
ECOM20004   Electronic Commerce – A Global Perspective
HRMT20019   Management of Change
ECOM20001   Information Systems Management: Integrating e-Commerce
ECOM20007   Developing e-Commerce Solutions
  Business to Business e-Commerce Systems
COIS20010   Decision Support and Intelligent Systems
COIS20028   Security, Ethics and e-Commerce Systems
COMM20036   Informatics, Culture and Communication

Environmental Stewardship
Code Course
ECON20037   Corporate Environmental Management
Plus any 3 courses from:
MGMT20083   Models of Sustainable Development
ECON20025   Environmental Economics
LAWS20039   Environmental Law and Regulation
TOUR20011   Sustainable Tourism Development
LAWS20035   Environmental Regulation in the Asia-Pacific Region


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