MC-MKTG v.1 Master of Marketing
MMktg(Curtin)
Course CRICOS Code: 027233E
Registered full-time Duration:
1.5 Years
Course Overview
Master Degrees (Coursework) prepare students to apply advanced knowledge for professional practice, scholarship and further learning corresponding to AQF level 9 qualifications.
Designed for applicants wanting to gain advanced knowledge in marketing and increase their strategic decision-making skills. The course builds on existing skills, improving participants' ability to manage the risk and uncertainty associated with all marketing decisions.
Additional Course Expenses
Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks and other essential study materials.
Course Entry and Completion Details
Applicants for a Master Degree (Coursework) are required to meet University academic and English language entry standards; details are provided at http://futurestudents.curtin.edu.au. Subject to the duration of the course applicants usually require a Bachelor Degree or equivalent (and may require relevant work experience), Bachelor Honours Degree, Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma. Any specific course entry and completion requirements must also be met.
Specifically applicants require, an undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline OR an undergraduate degree in any discipline AND relevant workplace learning OR a relevant Graduate Certificate.
Credit for Recognised Learning
Applications for credit towards a course are assessed on an individual basis. Credit reduces the amount of learning required to complete the course and may be granted for formal education qualifications, non-formal learning from non-award programs of study and informal learning through work experiences. Further information can be found at http://futurestudents.curtin.edu.au.
Pathway to Further Study
Graduates may qualify for entry to Doctoral degrees. For further details, see the Graduate Research School website http://research.curtin.edu.au/postgraduate-research/future-research-students/entry-requirements/
Course Entry and Completion Details
Applicants for a Master Degree (Coursework) are required to meet University academic and English language entry standards; details are provided at http://futurestudents.curtin.edu.au. Subject to the duration of the course applicants usually require a Bachelor Degree or equivalent (and may require relevant work experience), Bachelor Honours Degree, Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma. Any specific course entry and completion requirements must also be met.
Course Learning Outcomes
A graduate of this course can:
1. apply principles and concepts in marketing theory and practice to describe, understand, analyse and evaluate marketing issues; and to provide innovative solutions to marketing problems; extend the discipline knowledge base through original research
2. critically analyse the marketing environment and think creatively to generate strategic solution;apply logical; rational and reflective processes in high level decision making.
3. use a variety of methodologies to assess informational requirements, acquire and evaluate information from multiple sources, and synthesis this knowledge to make supported judgments relevant to marketing strategy
4. develop marketing plans, reports and presentations to effectively communicate problems and solution to internal managers and external stakeholders; engage in successful negotiation with supply-chain members, channel partners and customers to create value in long term relationships
5. use appropriate technologies, electronic resources and new interactive media to effectively collect and analyse marketing data; adopt an appropriate blend of new and traditional technologies to implement coherent strategic initiatives in marketing
6. employ an intellectual curiosity that is able to integrate new information with existing knowledge, and develop a lifelong attitude of continuing professional development in the marketing discipline
7. apply an international perspective to marketing issues, and adapt marketing models and strategies for competitive advantage and success in the global environment; Account for contemporary developments in world forums to implement socially responsible and sustainable marketing efforts
8. recognise the nature of cultural trends and diversity in market segmentation and analysis to develop culturally sensitive efforts in marketing; adapt marketing strategies to cultural segments for competitive advantage; understand local norms for marketing and logistics in international marketing
9. apply an ethical approach in dealing with various stakeholders in the marketing environment, and demonstrate leadership and professional integrity in all aspects of marketing strategy development, communications and negotiations; work collaboratively and independently as necessary.
Duration and Availability
This fee-paying course is three semesters full-time or equivalent part-time study.
Location and delivery Mode
Year | Location | Period | All* | Internal | Partially Online Internal^ | External | Fully Online# |
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2016 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | ||||
2016 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y |
The information displayed above refers to study periods and locations where the course is available for first time entry. Students are normally only offered or admitted to a course once.
* The course itself may not be available either solely internally or externally but individual units may be offered in either or both of those modes. Prospective students should contact the Course Coordinator for further information.
^ Course and associated units are offered in this mode permitting International Onshore student enrolment.
# Course and associated units are offered in this online only mode and DO NOT permit International Onshore student enrolment.
Course Structure | Hrs/Wk | Credit | |||
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Year 1 Semester 1 | |||||
MKTG5000 | v.1 | Marketing of Services | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
PUBR5000 | v.1 | Public Relations Contemporary Practice | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
MKTG5008 | v.1 | Global Marketing Communications | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
MKTG5001 | v.2 | Contemporary Issues in Tourism Marketing | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
100.0 | |||||
Year 1 Semester 2 | |||||
MKTG6005 | v.1 | Advanced Marketing and Business Strategies | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
MGMT5003 | v.1 | Culture and Ethics in Business | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
MKTG5004 | v.1 | Business Research Methods | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
MKTG6006 | v.1 | Digital and Interactive Marketing | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
100.0 | |||||
Year 2 Semester 1 | |||||
MKTG6003 | v.1 | Marketing and Sustainability | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
MKTG6004 | v.1 | Customer Relationship Management | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
MKTG6008 | v.1 | Marketing Project 1 | 50.0 | ||
100.0 |
Further Information
If you need more course information, you may contact the relevant areas: For Current Students: Student Services Office, please click here for further details: http://students.curtin.edu.au/contact_offices.cfm For Domestic Future Students: Future Students Centre, email: futurestudents@curtin.edu.au Tel: +61-8-9266 1000 For International Future Students: Curtin International, email: international@curtin.edu.au Tel: +61-8-9266 7331
Course Structure Disclaimer
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International students
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