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
Semester tuition fee 2018
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 2018
  • 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 Sports Nutrition
BUS702 Introduction to Creative Advertising
BUS703 Introduction to Design
BUS704 Multimedia Advertising
MGT701 Advertising Campaigns
MGT703 Advertising: Copy and Image
MKG701 Creative Advertising

PLUS select 1 course from:

MGT723 Advertising Channel Planning and Purchasing
MGT726 Industry Project 1: Communication(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 Introduction to Creative Advertising
BUS706 Advertising Campaigns
BUS707 Advertising: Copy and Image
BUS708 Creative Advertising
BUS710 Communication and Thought
HSM701 Introduction to Sociology: Society, Culture and Change
INF701 Introduction to Indigenous Australia
MBA730 Social Research
MGT702 Understanding Society: An Introduction to Social Theory
MGT704 Social Justice, Welfare and the State
MGT711 Understanding Cultural Diversity
MGT712 Gender and Culture
MGT730 Industry Project 1: Social and Community Studies
MGT731 Industry Project 1: Social and Community Studies
MGT735 Think Health
MGT736 Introduction to Behavioural Health
MGT737 Health Promotion Principles
MKG721 Health Promotion Assessment and Planning
PRM701 Anatomy and Physiology
PRM710 Allied Health Assistance B
PRM720 Allied Health Assistance A
PRM721 Think Health

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