Build on your management talent and take your career to a new level.
This program is for managers from a broad field of occupations who want to enhance their strategic and operational management skills. USC has two new specialist electives to the program to meet increasing job demands – Project Management and Health Sector Business Management.
- 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.
This program is for managers from a broad field of occupations who want to enhance their strategic and operational management skills. USC has two new specialist electives to the program to meet increasing job demands – Project Management and Health Sector Business Management.
In this program, you will improve your ability to evaluate business decision-making and work on real world business problems and situations. Develop important skills in managing people and teams.
The Master’s program gives you a complete theoretical foundation in all areas of management, including finance, informatics and marketing.
Admission requirements
- A bachelor's degree (AQF Level 7) from a recognised higher education institution, or equivalent.
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Students admitted to the program with a completed AQF level 7 Bachelor degree or equivalent in Business are eligible to have the volume of learning in this program reduced by 48 units.
- Applicants from a non-English speaking background must demonstrate an appropriate level of English proficiency. Refer to the English language requirements.
Program structure
Required courses (11)
ACC701 Sport and Event Marketing
BUS702 Marketing of Social Causes
BUS703 Marketing Research Project
INF701 Contemporary and Emerging Marketing Perspectives
MGT701 Property Economics
MGT702 Building Studies 2
MGT703 Property Law
MGT712 Property Investment Valuation and Market Analysis
MGT723 Property Research Project
MKG701 Property Development and Project Management Processes
PRM701 Statutory and Specialist Valuation
Elective courses (5)
These elective courses can be used to complete a specialisation in one of the following areas:
- Health Sector Business Management
- Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management
- International Business
- Management
- Marketing
- Project Management
- Supply Chain Management
Select 5 courses from:
BUS704 Research Methods in Psychology B
BUS705 Social Psychology
BUS706 Motivation and Emotion
BUS707 Cognitive and Perceptual Psychology
BUS708 Human Associative Learning
BUS710 Abnormal Psychology
HSM701 Adult Development and Ageing
MGT704 Sustainability Project
MGT711 Community Development and Social Action
MGT730 Complexity and Social Work: Policy and Practice
MGT731 Tourism and Leisure Policy and Planning
MGT735 Introduction to Pharmacology
MGT736 Organic Chemistry
MGT737 Inorganic Chemistry
MKG721 Becoming a Teacher
PRM710 Human Development and Learning
PRM720 Language and Literacies in Education
PRM721 Engaging Diverse Learners
Total units: 192
Program requirements and notes
Program requirements and notes
- Students must complete a minimum of 16 courses including 11 required courses from those listed below.
- Use your electives to specialise in Health Sector Business Management, Project Management, International Business, Management, Marketing, Supply Chain Management or Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management.
- Some specialisation areas are available as a part-time study option only.
- Students admitted to the program with a completed AQF level 7 Bachelor degree or equivalent in Business are eligible to reduce their volume of learning by 48 units. Courses not required to be studied will be advised upon admission.
- 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.
For students who commenced study in this program prior to Study Period 1, 2015:
- Find the Student Handbook for the semester in which you commenced.
- Select the program in which you are enrolled.
- Scroll down to your relevant Program Structure.