Master of Business Administration (MBA)
MBA Entry criteria
• A degree in any discipline
• Relevant professional experience – preferably 5 years
English language level:
• IELTS (academic) no less than 6.5 overall and 6.0 in each band.
Structure
• 18 core papers including an applied business project
• 6 elective papers
Core papers cover all the foundations of business. Elective papers
enable you to specialise and customise your study.
Specialist areas
• International Business
• Operations and Management
• Marketing
• Human Resource Management
A minimum of 18 months is required to complete a specialisation.
Students can take papers from other areas in the University (for
example: Health or Education) and credit a maximum of 45 points
to the MBA.
PgDipBA Entry criteria
• A degree in any discipline
• A minimum of 3 years relevant professional experience
English language level:
• IELTS (academic) no less than 6.5 overall and 6.0 in each band.
Structure
• 16 papers
With successful completion of 16 papers, students may apply to
continue on to complete the MBA programme.
Time commitment and completion
Master of Business Administration
There are 6 x 8-week terms each year allowing you to complete the
degree in 12-18 months.
• 12-month study option
» 4 x 3-hour classes, plus personal study = approximately
52 hours per week
• 18-month study option
» 3 x 3-hour classes, plus personal study = approximately
39 hours per week
Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration
There are 6 x 8-week terms each year allowing you to complete the
diploma in 8 months.
• 8-month study option
» 4 x 3-hour classes, plus personal study = approximately
52 hours per week
• 12-month study option
» 3 x 3-hour classes, plus personal study = approximately
39 hours per week
Staff
Teaching is research informed and staff are chosen for their
academic and professional experience. 40% taught by adjunct
professors, current business practitioners and consultants.