Master of Marketing Management (Advanced) (37F)

Overview  2021

Entry Requirements

See entry requirements

Duration

Minimum 2 Years, up to a maximum of 5 Years

Duration

Duration refers to the minimum and maximum amounts of time in which this course can be completed. It will be affected by whether you choose to study full or part time, noting that some programs are only available part time.

Location

Hobart
Semester 1, Semester 2
Distance Hobart
Semester 1, Semester 2

Full Fee Paying places available

This course may not be available to international students. Please see the International Online Course Guide (PDF 809KB) for courses that are offered to international students

It has been a fantastic grounding in the marketing industry. I don’t think I would be as successful in my current role without it.

Rebecca Byfield, Master of Marketing Management (Advanced)
Take the next step in your marketing career and develop your evidence-based decision-making skills.

Our academics are leading researchers in consumer behaviour, retailing, arts and culture, corporate reputation management, value chain and service innovation. You’ll benefit from their connections with industry and ability to bring theory to life with real-life case studies.

You’ll choose one of three specialisations:

  • International Business
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Business Research

New to marketing or looking to gain practical experience?
If you are new to the marketing industry or would like to complete a Workplace Project or Corporate Internship the Master of Marketing Management is the best qualification for you.

Key contacts

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Course CoordinatorDr Gauri Laud
Due to the ongoing response to COVID-19, online study may replace some or all of your on-campus classes. We'll be sure to keep you informed of any changes.

Our graduates are equipped and inspired to shape and respond to the opportunities and challenges of the future as accomplished communicators, highly regarded professionals and culturally competent citizens in local, national, and global society. Graduates acquire subject and multidisciplinary knowledge and skills and develop critical and creative literacies and skills of inquiry. Our graduates recognise and critically evaluate issues of social responsibility, ethical conduct and sustainability.

  1. Apply advanced knowledge of marketing philosophy, theories, and principles, over a variety of contexts and timeframes to evaluate and reflect upon marketing problems and opportunities.
  2. Use advanced marketing communication skills (written and oral); articulate and defend a position, persuade an audience, and negotiate a win-win outcome with diverse audiences across different cultures.
  3. Analyse and think critically to innovatively solve complex marketing problems; including collecting and analysing data, generating information, developing solutions to marketing problems, and making decisions using creative strategic thinking.
  4. Undertake a marketing research project with increasing autonomy, judgement and responsibility; including developing and implementing research methodologies, analysing data, and effectively communicating results.
  5. Apply advanced personal and interpersonal skills; work independently or in collaboration with diverse stakeholders; build and manage effective work relationships; take responsibility for their own work and personal presentation.
  6. Plan and implement multiple marketing projects and use advanced leadership skills to deliver projects within specified deadlines while considering scheduling, time management, and ethical and sustainable practice.

Career outcomes

Mark Acheson
Marketing Professional


For Mark Acheson, the Master of Marketing Management was a great way to up-skill with hands-on work placement.

Read more about Mark

Marketing is at the centre of what makes any business successful, so it’s crucial for leaders in an organisation to know how and why it works. This advanced marketing degree will prepare you for mid to senior level roles in marketing management or general management.

Examples of roles this course will prepare you for include:

  • Marketing Manager
  • Brand and/or Product Manager
  • Marketing Consultant
  • Research Analyst
  • Sales Executive
  • Social Media and Digital Marketing Specialist
  • Account Manager
  • Advertising Manager

Professional Recognition

The University of Tasmania is a member of the Australian Marketing Institute (AMI) which offers opportunities for students to be Associate Members and to develop a relationship with the local branch.

Course structure

Overview

Students undertaking the Master of Marketing Management (Advanced) complete units totaling 200 credit points. The course includes 150 credit points of core units and 50 credit points of elective units chosen from one of three streams.

Business to Business (B2B) marketing has gained importance globally and differ significantly from business-consumer marketing. Business markets present unique challenges and opportunities for marketers. Business customers engage in complex purchase decision making processes and respond differently to marketing strategies compared…

Credit Points: 12.5

LocationStudy periodAttendance optionsAvailable to
HobartSemester 1

Key: On-campus    Off-Campus    International students    Domestic students

Services dominate the global economy. Australia is a service economy, with the fastest growth rates in job formation, are in service industries. Even in emerging economies services contribute to half of the GDP growth. As a service consumer, you use…

Credit Points: 12.5

LocationStudy periodAttendance optionsAvailable to
HobartSemester 1

Key: On-campus    Off-Campus    International students    Domestic students

Firms are paying more attention to the development of new products and services toenhance their market position. Commercialising innovative products and services on atimely basis is a key to not only profit but in some industries, survival. However,despite the significant…

Credit Points: 12.5

LocationStudy periodAttendance optionsAvailable to
HobartSemester 2

Key: On-campus    Off-Campus    International students    Domestic students

Sales management and personal selling are critical to organisational success, especiallyin highly competitive markets. Good personal selling skills guide sales professionalstoward alignment with buyers, by helping them overcome their problems andchallenges, and creating value for both the customer and seller.…

Credit Points: 12.5

LocationStudy periodAttendance optionsAvailable to
HobartSemester 2

Key: On-campus    Off-Campus    International students    Domestic students

The increasing use of the Internet and other digital media by both business andconsumers is having a significant effect on business globally. For consumers,information and communication technologies (ICT) provide more information,convenience, and a wider range of, and access to, product…

Credit Points: 12.5

LocationStudy periodAttendance optionsAvailable to
HobartSemester 1

Key: On-campus    Off-Campus    International students    Domestic students

Businesses are changing constantly, and markets are moving at a rapid pace. Thismeans that market research is critical for keeping abreast of such changes. Marketresearch comprises a critical facet of marketing practice; playing a central role insupporting marketing management, business…

Credit Points: 12.5

LocationStudy periodAttendance optionsAvailable to
HobartSemester 2

Key: On-campus    Off-Campus    International students    Domestic students

Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC) covers the general area of marketing communications with a focus on advertising and promotion at an advanced level. IMC rests upon the management of media and other tools which can be used to deliver marketing messages…

Credit Points: 12.5

LocationStudy periodAttendance optionsAvailable to
HobartSemester 1

Key: On-campus    Off-Campus    International students    Domestic students

Marketing decision-making is growing in importance in the business world. More than ever before, organisations are placing greater emphasis on the marketers' ability to evaluate, anticipate, and illustrate the contribution of marketing to organisational performance. Increasingly, senior managers are requiring…

Credit Points: 12.5

LocationStudy periodAttendance optionsAvailable to
HobartSemester 2

Key: On-campus    Off-Campus    International students    Domestic students

To be successful, a company must develop competitive marketing strategies that effectively position its products against competitors and give it the strongest possible competitive advantage. The task of marketing management is to develop, maintain and/or defend an organisation's competitive position…

Credit Points: 12.5

LocationStudy periodAttendance optionsAvailable to
HobartSemester 2

Key: On-campus    Off-Campus    International students    Domestic students

Brands and brand management are increasingly important for organisations in almost every industry. In many sectors, as products become increasingly similar, organisations are turning to branding as a way to differentiate their offerings and create customer preferences for them. In…

Credit Points: 12.5

LocationStudy periodAttendance optionsAvailable to
HobartSemester 1

Key: On-campus    Off-Campus    International students    Domestic students

 
Plus:

Marketing is a business function that goes beyond the mere act of selling or advertising, it encompasses the entire process through which value is created, captured and offered to customers. It is critical that organisations establish and maintain relationships with…

Credit Points: 12.5

LocationStudy periodAttendance optionsAvailable to
HobartSemester 1
HobartSemester 2

Key: On-campus    Off-Campus    International students    Domestic students

For marketers, understanding how buyers and consumers behave is an integral part of correctly identifying their needs, and developing effective marketing strategies. Buyers often go through decision-making processes before making a purchase or making a decision to continue to buy…

Credit Points: 12.5

LocationStudy periodAttendance optionsAvailable to
HobartSemester 1

Key: On-campus    Off-Campus    International students    Domestic students

OR
Two (25 CP) TSBE postgraduate elective units.
 
Students with no prior Marketing background should complete BMA506 and BMA604. Students who have a Marketing background may instead choose any two TSBE postgraduate units (providing they are available as an elective unit and any unit requisite requirements are met).
International Business

This unit is designed to provide students with an understanding of the fundamental regulatory framework within which international trade is conducted and with a grasp of the core topics and practices. Students will develop knowledge of the interaction of domestic…

Credit Points: 12.5

LocationStudy periodAttendance optionsAvailable to
HobartSemester 1

Key: On-campus    Off-Campus    International students    Domestic students

International business refers to a wide range of business activities undertaken acrossnational borders. It has been growing dramatically over the past several decades anddrawing the attention of business practioners, government officials and academics.Although international business has many similarities with domestic…

Credit Points: 12.5

This unit is currently unavailable.

As global business continues to grow, understanding marketing in all cultures isessential. Understanding diversity is critical due to cultural, economic, technological,political and legal differences, which affect consumer choices and consequently themarketing process. International marketing recognises that consumers across theglobe have…

Credit Points: 12.5

LocationStudy periodAttendance optionsAvailable to
HobartSemester 2

Key: On-campus    Off-Campus    International students    Domestic students

Plus:
One (12.5 CP) TSBE postgraduate elective unit.
  
Entrepreneurship

To be innovative, you need to be able to think differently.In this unit, you’ll learn about the thinking tools that entrepreneurs use to create innovative products and build a thriving business around them. You’ll learn what it means to adopt…

Credit Points: 12.5

LocationStudy periodAttendance optionsAvailable to
HobartSemester 1
LauncestonSemester 2

Key: On-campus    Off-Campus    International students    Domestic students

Some of the most important skills for an entrepreneur are the ability to communicateeffectively, establish relationships with all stakeholders related to your enterprise and being able to develop a network of people important to your success.This unit will equip you…

Credit Points: 12.5

LocationStudy periodAttendance optionsAvailable to
HobartSemester 2

Key: On-campus    Off-Campus    International students    Domestic students

This unit is divided into two components. The first component deals with finance – the sourcing and management of funds as well as the valuation of your venture. The second component deals with risk – the understanding of what risk…

Credit Points: 12.5

This unit is currently unavailable.

Plus:
One (12.5 CP) TSBE postgraduate elective unit.

Note: Students must have a Distinction average to undertake the Research track.

Students in this unit will explore advanced issues connected with the research process in Accounting and Business Management. Students will be equipped with a sound knowledge of a systematic and ethical approach to research. The unit will encourage critical understanding…

Credit Points: 12.5

LocationStudy periodAttendance optionsAvailable to
HobartTerm 1

Key: On-campus    Off-Campus    International students    Domestic students

Business to Business (B2B) marketing has gained importance globally and differ significantly from business-consumer marketing. Business markets present unique challenges and opportunities for marketers. Business customers engage in complex purchase decision making processes and respond differently to marketing strategies compared…

Credit Points: 12.5

LocationStudy periodAttendance optionsAvailable to
HobartSemester 1

Key: On-campus    Off-Campus    International students    Domestic students

Services dominate the global economy. Australia is a service economy, with the fastest growth rates in job formation, are in service industries. Even in emerging economies services contribute to half of the GDP growth. As a service consumer, you use…

Credit Points: 12.5

LocationStudy periodAttendance optionsAvailable to
HobartSemester 1

Key: On-campus    Off-Campus    International students    Domestic students

Firms are paying more attention to the development of new products and services toenhance their market position. Commercialising innovative products and services on atimely basis is a key to not only profit but in some industries, survival. However,despite the significant…

Credit Points: 12.5

LocationStudy periodAttendance optionsAvailable to
HobartSemester 2

Key: On-campus    Off-Campus    International students    Domestic students

Sales management and personal selling are critical to organisational success, especiallyin highly competitive markets. Good personal selling skills guide sales professionalstoward alignment with buyers, by helping them overcome their problems andchallenges, and creating value for both the customer and seller.…

Credit Points: 12.5

LocationStudy periodAttendance optionsAvailable to
HobartSemester 2

Key: On-campus    Off-Campus    International students    Domestic students

The increasing use of the Internet and other digital media by both business andconsumers is having a significant effect on business globally. For consumers,information and communication technologies (ICT) provide more information,convenience, and a wider range of, and access to, product…

Credit Points: 12.5

LocationStudy periodAttendance optionsAvailable to
HobartSemester 1

Key: On-campus    Off-Campus    International students    Domestic students

Businesses are changing constantly, and markets are moving at a rapid pace. Thismeans that market research is critical for keeping abreast of such changes. Marketresearch comprises a critical facet of marketing practice; playing a central role insupporting marketing management, business…

Credit Points: 12.5

LocationStudy periodAttendance optionsAvailable to
HobartSemester 2

Key: On-campus    Off-Campus    International students    Domestic students

Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC) covers the general area of marketing communications with a focus on advertising and promotion at an advanced level. IMC rests upon the management of media and other tools which can be used to deliver marketing messages…

Credit Points: 12.5

LocationStudy periodAttendance optionsAvailable to
HobartSemester 1

Key: On-campus    Off-Campus    International students    Domestic students

To be successful, a company must develop competitive marketing strategies that effectively position its products against competitors and give it the strongest possible competitive advantage. The task of marketing management is to develop, maintain and/or defend an organisation's competitive position…

Credit Points: 12.5

LocationStudy periodAttendance optionsAvailable to
HobartSemester 2

Key: On-campus    Off-Campus    International students    Domestic students

Brands and brand management are increasingly important for organisations in almost every industry. In many sectors, as products become increasingly similar, organisations are turning to branding as a way to differentiate their offerings and create customer preferences for them. In…

Credit Points: 12.5

LocationStudy periodAttendance optionsAvailable to
HobartSemester 1

Key: On-campus    Off-Campus    International students    Domestic students

 
Plus:

Marketing is a business function that goes beyond the mere act of selling or advertising, it encompasses the entire process through which value is created, captured and offered to customers. It is critical that organisations establish and maintain relationships with…

Credit Points: 12.5

LocationStudy periodAttendance optionsAvailable to
HobartSemester 1
HobartSemester 2

Key: On-campus    Off-Campus    International students    Domestic students

For marketers, understanding how buyers and consumers behave is an integral part of correctly identifying their needs, and developing effective marketing strategies. Buyers often go through decision-making processes before making a purchase or making a decision to continue to buy…

Credit Points: 12.5

LocationStudy periodAttendance optionsAvailable to
HobartSemester 1

Key: On-campus    Off-Campus    International students    Domestic students

OR
Two (25 CP) TSBE postgraduate elective units.
 
Students with no prior Marketing background should complete BMA506 and BMA604. Students who have a Marketing background may instead choose any two TSBE postgraduate units (providing they are available as an elective unit and any unit requisite requirements are met).

In this unit, students individually undertake a finance related research project (dissertation) under the supervision of a member of academic staff in the discipline of Economics and Finance. The supervision of the research involves regular meetings between the student and…

Credit Points: 50

LocationStudy periodAttendance optionsAvailable to
HobartSemester 1
HobartSemester 2

Key: On-campus    Off-Campus    International students    Domestic students

Entry requirements

For entry into the Master of Marketing Management (Advanced) applicants need to have an undergraduate degree of an Australian higher education institution or the equivalent standard in any other institution or have completed the Master of Marketing Management at the University of Tasmania.

Students who successfully complete the C5F Graduate Certificate in MarketingC6F Graduate Diploma in Marketing or 37C Master of Marketing Management from the University of Tasmania may articulate into this course with full credit.

Fees & scholarships

Domestic students

2019 Annual Course Fee (domestic students): $20,888 AUD*.

* Please note that this is an indicative annual fee only and is provided as a guide based on a typical enrolment of students completing the first year of this course. The cost will vary depending on the units you choose, your study load, the length of your course and any approved credit for prior learning. For more information about Domestic Student Fees, including how your fees are calculated, refer to Domestic Fees | What to Pay.

Student Services and Amenities fee

Domestic students enrolled in a full fee paying place are charged the Student Services and Amenities Fee but this fee is incorporated in the fees you pay for each unit you enrol in. Full fee paying domestic students do not have to make any additional SSAF payments.

Detailed tuition fee information for domestic students is available at the Domestic Student Fees website, including additional information in relation to a compulsory Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF).

Domestic students enrolled in certain postgraduate coursework programs may not be eligible for student payments through Youth Allowance and Austudy. Visit the Department of Social Services website to find out more about eligibility for Centrelink support and the list of eligible courses

International students

2021 Total Course Fee (international students): $ 80,281 AUD *.

Course cost based on a rate of $39,450 AUD per standard, full-time year of study (100 credit points).

* Please note that this is an indicative fee only.

International students

International students are charged the Student Services and Amenities Fee but this fee is incorporated in the annual rate. International students do not have to make any additional SSAF payments.

Scholarships

For information on general scholarships available at the University of Tasmania, please visit the scholarships website.

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International
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