Responsible faculty or institute:
Business (principal)
Campus(es) Offered:
Hobart:
Launceston:
Course Duration: Minimum
2 yrs, Maximum
6 yrs.
Course Contact (faculty or school):
Faculty Office: (03) 6226 2009. General enquiries: 1300 366 575
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Introduction
This 4 semester or equivalent on-campus course is offered by the Faculty of Business at the Hobart campus and is conducted with a combination of traditional timetabling, weekend mode and intensive mode and/or flexible delivery as appropriate. The course is full fee paying. Fees cover tuition, all study materials (with the exception of text books) and costs associated with the study sessions. All units are subject to formal assessment normally including assignments and a final examination.
Admission & Prerequisites
The Faculty of Business may accept as a candidate for the Master of Business Administration (Specialisation) any of the following:
1) A person who has completed an undergraduate degree of an Australian higher education institution or the equivalent standard in any other institution,
2) A person who has satisfactorily completed the Graduate Certificate in Management or Master of Business Administration of the University of Tasmania or equivalent awards of another Australian higher education institution.
For entry into all postgraduate courses, international students must provide an IELTS test score of at least Band 6 with a minimum of 6.0 on all bands or a TOEFL score of 575 with a Test of Written English score of no less than 4.5. This test must not be more than 24 months old.
Course Objectives
Faculty believes that significant graduate outcomes will include:
- an ability to plan and manage successfully in an increasingly complex and turbulent national and international environment, within the framework of societal values;
- a high level of analytical, problem solving and communication skills;
- a creative, innovative and ethical approach in seeking new business opportunities; and
- an ability to act as an agent of change in organisational transformation.
- an opportunity to to specialize in an area of business study which compliments the core management study.
Career Outcomes
Graduate studies have an important place in management development. They offer individuals aspiring to either general management or senior functional management roles the opportunity to develop competencies relevant to the effective management of enterprises The specialization will offer students the ability to enhance their employment prospects with specialisations in marketing, advanced accounting, corporate governance or information systems to name a few.
Articulation to/from Course
Graduates of the Graduate Diploma of Business Administration or Master of Business Administration may receive full credit.
