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Courses Handbook 2013

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2013.
Information for the previous year's courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2012.

314759 v.1 Master of Business Administration (Global)

MBA(Curtin)

Course CRICOS Code: 079264A
Registered full-time Duration for International Onshore Students on student visas: 2 Years

Introduction

This MBA (Global) is designed for business in the new Millennium. Students work in concert with industry professionals and University lecturers with extensive research and industry knowledge. This degree is designed to assist students who wish to aspire into senior/executive positions within the work force or to commence their own businesses. The program incorporates work integrated learning, working in diverse teams, learning independently and undertaking a professional project involving business placements, industry mentorships and global field trips which will incur an additional cost to the student.

Additional Introductory Information

Professional Project 650 consists of four streams. Additional costs may be incurred depending on the stream chosen.

Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites

Course entry requirements consist of a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a course weighted average of 60% or greater.

Recognition of Prior Learning

Credit for Recognised Learning is assessed on an individual basis. Applicants with a recognised undergraduate degree may be eligible for a maximum of 100 credits Credit for Recognised Learning.

Duration and Availability

This fee-paying course is two years full time or, equivalent part time study. International students studying in Australia on a student visa can only study full-time.

Course Structure Disclaimer

Curtin University reserves the right to alter the internal composition of any course to ensure learning outcomes retain maximum relevance. Any changes to the internal composition of a course will protect the right of students to complete the course within the normal timeframe and will not result in additional cost to students through a requirement to undertake additional units.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
Year 1 Semester 1
314761 v.1   Global Marketing Management 530 3.0 25.0
314762 v.1   Accounting for Managers 550 3.0 25.0
314765 v.1   Managerial Economics 500 3.0 25.0
5275 v.11   Management and Organisational Behaviour 560 3.0 25.0
  100.0
Year 1 Semester 2
314764 v.1   Strategy, Change and Innovation 500 3.0 25.0
314766 v.1   Corporate Financial Management 500 3.0 25.0
314767 v.1   Research Methods for Business 500 3.0 25.0
314771 v.1   Ethics and Intercultural Interaction in Global Business 600 3.0 25.0
  100.0
Year 2 Semester 1
314768 v.1   Global Human Capital 600 3.0 25.0
5248 v.8   Global Leadership 561 3.0 25.0
  SELECT 2 ELECTIVES   50.0
  100.0
Year 2 Semester 2
12285 v.5   Strategic Global Business 650 3.0 25.0
314770 v.1   Asian and Australian Business Practice 602 3.0 25.0
314772 v.1   Professional Project 650 3.0 50.0
  100.0

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