Master of Business Administration MBA | UniSC | University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia

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Master of Business Administration MBA

Fast track your business career and open the door to senior management.

Study locations
  • Sippy Downs
  • SouthBank
  • Online
Refer to the program footnotes
CRICOS code
066777E
Commence
Semester 1, Semester 2 or Trimester 3 (only at Sippy Downs and Online)
Program length (full-time)
1.5 years (3 Semesters)
Semester tuition fee 2017
A$12,600
Estimated total tuition fee *
A$37,800
Footnotes
  • Only a full-time option is available to international students on a Student visa. Online programs are not available to Student visa holders.
  • * Estimated tuition fees are based on 2025 rates. Refer to international fees for more information.
  • Not all majors/minors and elective options are available at every campus. You should refer to the What Can I Study tab, and the proposed study sequence for your chosen campus and intake for further information.
  • Please note: Trimester 3 commencement is not available at SouthBank
Study locations
  • Sunshine Coast
  • South Bank
  • Online
UniSC program code
BU710
Commence
Semester 1, Semester 2 or Trimester 3 (only at Sippy Downs and Online)
Duration
1.5 years full time or equivalent part time
Study mode
on campus, online
Fee type 2017
  • Postgraduate coursework places
Total courses
12
Total units
144
Footnotes
  • Please note: Trimester 3 commencement is not available at SouthBank

Program structure

Required courses (8) 

ACC701 Midwifery Practice 1 *
BUS702 Practice Principles for Midwifery and Nursing
BUS703 Health Assessment in Nursing and Midwifery Practice
BUS704 Introductory Bioscience
MGT701 Nursing Practicum 1
MGT703 Health, Culture and Society
MKG701 Research Foundations

*For Semester 2, 2017 SouthBank students are required to substitute ACC701 Accounting for Managers with ACC506 Accounting Fundamentals 

PLUS select 1 course from:

MGT723 Caring for Child, Youth and Family
MGT726 Therapeutics in Midwifery(Recommended)

Elective courses (4)

These elective courses can be used to complete a specialisation in one of the following areas:

OR select 4 courses from:

BUS705
BUS706 Midwifery Practice 2
BUS707 Introductory Counselling Skills and Theory
BUS708 Introduction to Psychology A
BUS710 Introduction to Sociology: Society, Culture and Change
HSM701 Introduction to Indigenous Australia
INF701 Social Work and Human Services Practice
MBA730 Group Processes and Practice
MGT702 Regions, Change and Sustainability
MGT704 International Community Development and Global Justice
MGT711 Social Justice, Welfare and the State
MGT712 Social Justice, Welfare and the State
MGT730 Innovation by Design
MGT731 Entrepreneurship and Business Model Innovation
MGT735 Retail Supply Chain Management and Procurement
MGT736
MGT737 Supply Chain Management
MKG721 Food Marketing
PRM701 Project Management Principles
PRM710
PRM720
PRM721

*For Semester 2, 2017 SouthBank students are required to substitute ACC701 Accounting for Managers with ACC506 Accounting Fundamentals 

Please note that the program structure of the MBA and names of courses are subject to change.

Note: Not all specialisations and USC courses are available on every USC campus.

Total units: 144

Program requirements and notes

Program requirements 

In order to graduate you must:

  • Successfully complete 144 units as outlined in the Program Structure
Program notes
  • Some specialisation areas are available as a part-time study option only
  • Specialisations available at SouthBank are International Business and Management
  • Only a full-time study option is available to international students on a Student Visa
  • Online study mode not available to international students on a Student Visa
  • Refer to Planning your study page to manage your progression
  • For Semester 2, 2017 SouthBank students are required to substitute ACC701 Accounting for Managers with ACC506 Accounting Fundamentals