Fast track your business career and open the door to senior 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.
- Please note: Trimester 3 commencement is not available at SouthBank
- Please note: Trimester 3 commencement is not available at SouthBank
Program structure
Required courses (8) 96 units
ACC701 Japanese D
BUS702 Japanese E
BUS703 Japanese F
BUS704 In-Country Japanese Studies A
MGT701 In-Country Japanese Studies B
MGT703 Japanese A
MKG701 Japanese B
PLUS select 1 course from:
MGT723 Japanese C
MGT726 Japanese D(Recommended)
Elective courses (4) 48 units
These elective courses can be used to complete a specialisation in one of the following areas:
- Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management (available at Sippy Downs only)
- Health Sector Business Management (available at Sippy Downs only)
- International Business (available at Sippy Downs and SouthBank)
- Management (available at Sippy Downs and SouthBank)
- Marketing (available at Sippy Downs only)
- Project Management (available at Sippy Downs only)
- Supply Chain Management (available at Sippy Downs only)
OR select 4 courses (48 units) from:
BUS705 Japanese E
BUS706 Japanese F
BUS707 In-Country Japanese Studies A
BUS708 In-Country Japanese Studies B
BUS710 Accounting for Managers
HSM701 Economics for Managers
INF701 Managing Research
MBA730 Corporate Finance
MGT702 Leading and Managing Organisations
MGT704 Strategic Management
MGT711 Marketing Management
MGT712 Research Project
MGT730 Managerial Project
MGT731 Innovation and Management Decision Making
MGT735 International Business Law and Ethics
MGT736 Managing Across Global Cultures
MGT737 International Trade and Finance
MKG721 Marketing in an International Environment
PRM701 Contemporary and Emerging Issues in Health Sector Business Management
PRM710 Management Informatics
PRM720 Contemporary and Emerging Issues in Business and Management
PRM721 Leading People
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
Recommended study sequences
- (Sippy Downs) Semester 1 commencement (February) (1 year full-time)
- Study Plan - Semester 2 (mid-year) commencement (1 year full-time)
- (Sippy Downs) Trimester 3 commencement (1 year full-time) (November)
- (Sippy Downs) Semester 1 commencement (February)
- (Sippy Downs) Semester 2 commencement (July)
- (South Bank) Semester 1 commencement (February)
- (South Bank) Semester 2 commencement (July)
Program requirements and notes
Program requirements
In order to graduate you must:
- Successfully complete 144 units as outlined in the Program Structure
Program notes
- Completing this program within the specified (full-time) duration is based on studying 48 unit points per semester (normally 4 courses) and following the recommended study sequence
- The unit value of all courses is 12 units unless otherwise specified
- It is each students responsibility to enrol correctly according to your course requisites, program rules and requirements and be aware of the academic calendar dates
- Some specialisation areas are available as a part-time study option only
- Specialisations available at SouthBank are International Business and Management
- To register your specialisation email your request to studentcentral@usc.edu.au
- 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 the Managing your progression page for help in understanding your program structure, reviewing your progress and planning remaining courses