Become a confident and accomplished boss.
You have a degree in another area and this program could lead you on to bigger roles, interesting challenges, more money, and the opportunity to lead and change.
- 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.
- * Trimester 3 commencement is available part-time only
- * Trimester 3 commencement is available part-time only
You have a degree in another area and this program could lead you on to bigger roles, interesting challenges, more money, and the opportunity to lead and change.
It concentrates on helping you develop skills in four main areas of management: accountancy, economics, marketing, and organisational behaviour. The program delivers these four key competencies in practical settings to increase your executive decision-making capability. Learn to read and understand key data and other business information and feel confident about your ability to lead an organisation.
You can gain this qualification in as little as four months and you can complete it online, if you choose.
Admission requirements
Bachelor's degree other than in Business (or equivalent) from a recognised higher education institution or equivalent.
Program structure
Required courses (4)
Select 4 courses from:
These courses can be used to complete a specialisation in one of the following areas:
ACC701 Contemporary Accounting Issues
BUS702 Issues in Auditing Practice
BUS703 Accounting for Managers
BUS706 Business Analytics and Statistics
BUS707 Principles of Economics for Accountants
BUS708 Introduction to Research Concepts and Design
BUS710 The Literature Review
HSM701 Qualitative Research Methods
INF701 Advanced Quantitative Research Methods
MGT701 Economics for Managers
MGT702 Managing Research
MGT712 Corporate Finance
MKG701 Teaching Senior Secondary Science 1
MKG721 Innovation and Management Decision Making
PRM701 Plant Growth and Reproduction
PRM710 Indigenous Wellbeing Practice
PRM720 Advanced Genetics
PRM721 Environmental Health Risk Management
Note: Not all USC courses are available on every USC campus.
Recommended study sequences
- Study Plan - Semester 1 commencement
- Study Plan - Semester 2 (mid-year) commencement
- Study Plan - Trimester 3 commencement
- Study Plan - Semester 1 commencement (Project Management specialisation)
- Study Plan - Semester 1 commencement (Health Sector Buisness Management specialisation)
- Study Plan - Semester 2 commencement (Health Sector Business Management specialisation)
Program requirements and notes
Program requirements and notes
- Students must complete a minimum of 4 courses from those listed below.
- Specialisation areas are available as a part-time study option only.
- 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.