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postgraduate

Degree

Master of Business Administration (Coursework)

Course code: #121004

postgraduate

Degree

Master of Business Administration (Coursework)

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2024)

    $35,480 AUD

  • Application fee

    Free

  • Duration

    2 years

  • PSW

    3 years

  • Min GPA

    50 out of 100

  • CRICOS code

    107829K

Highlights
Internship

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Options
Research Project

These items are optional and you can choose them as you wish after applying for the course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-January 17-January-2024 2024-01-17
Winter-May 08-May-2024 2024-05-08
Spring-September 04-September-2024 2024-09-04
Fall-January 17-January-2025 2025-01-17

Overview

Master of Business Administration

Enhance your leadership abilities and career prospects with JCU’s Master of Business Administration (MBA). 

Gain an in-depth understanding of areas such as sustainable enterprise, corporate strategy, project management, innovation and entrepreneurship. 

JCU MBA graduates are highly sought after for their ability to analyse current practices and outcomes in a business or organisation and develop innovative methods for enhancing its enterprise and success.

James Cook University’s Master of Business Administration degree has a strong focus on applying and integrating sustainable economic, social and environmental business performance thinking and methods to new or existing business models. 

You will study a broad body of theoretical and technical knowledge and gain skills in critically analysing complex contemporary business issues and making effective decisions or recommendations for improvement.

You can specialise your degree by choosing from six majors, including Conflict Management and Resolution, Economic Resilience, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Finance and Project Management.

You can also choose to undertake either a research project, or a professional internship with one of JCU’s leading industry partners. 

Both the research project and the internship provide extensive experience that will prepare you for your future career as well as domestic and international networking opportunities that will benefit your professional development.

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$45,914

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $10,344
Accommodation 1 bed room $10,434
Tuition 1 person $35,480

Hourly wage

Min wage

23.23 AUD / 1 hour

in Australia every student can work 48 hour per fortnight

Required documents

  • Passport or Visa Documents
  • Official Academic Transcripts
  • Academic English proficiency Results
  • And/or Testamurs (or curriculum vitae detailing your work history)

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

86
21
listening
21
writing
21
speaking
21
reading

PTE

58
54
listening
54
writing
54
speaking
54
reading

Cambridge

176
169
listening
169
writing
169
speaking
169
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

Depending upon students' proficiency at commencement and the language entry requirements of their destination program, students may complete between 10 and 40 weeks of EAP study.

Course Name                  Entry RequirementsLead to
EAP Level 2IELTS 5.0  (No skill <4.5)Overall IELTS score of 5.5, or EAP 3
EAP Level 3IELTS 5.5  (No skill <5.0), or EAP 2Overall IELTS score of 6.0, or EAP 4
EAP Level 4IELTS 6.0  (No skill <6.0), or EAP 3Overall IELTS score of 6.5, or EAP 5
EAP Level 5IELTS 6.5  (No skill <6.5), or EAP 4Overall IELTS score of 7.0

Academic background and requirement

Prerequisites:

  • Completion of an AQF level 7 degree from James Cook University or another university; or
  • Other qualifications or practical experience recognised by the Dean, College of Business Law and Governance as equivalent to the above.

Career opportunities

  • Chief Financial Officer
  • Operations Manager
  • Investment Banker
  • Market Research Analyst
  • Management Consultant

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