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Master of Business Administration - International Business (MBAI) - MBA-IntlBus
CRICOS code (International applicants): 066851M
This program is offered only to continuing students.
No new admissions will be accepted. Students who are interested in
this study area should consider the Postgraduate Certificate in Business
.
| On-campus | Distance education |
Campus: | Toowoomba | - |
Fees: | Domestic full fee paying place International full fee paying place
| Domestic full fee paying place International full fee paying place
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Standard duration: | 1.5 years full-time, up to 6 years part-time |
Notes
Some elective courses might not be offered on-campus.
Contact us
Current students |
Freecall (within Australia): 1800 007 252 Phone (from outside
Australia): +61 7 4631 2285 Email usq.support@usq.edu.au |
Program focus
The Master of Business Administration - International Business
is an advanced academic program designed for graduates from any discipline.
It aims to produce graduates who are familiar with contemporary international
business management and who can perform effectively in responsible
managerial positions.
Program aims
The Master of Business Administration - International Business
is an advanced academic program designed for graduates from any discipline.
It aims to produce graduates who are familiar with contemporary international
business management and who can perform effectively in responsible
managerial positions.
Program objectives
Upon completion of the Master of Business Administration - International
Business students will be able to:
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apply appropriate theories and skills in the international business
environment
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demonstrate competence in a range of areas relevant to management
practice at senior levels in internationally-focused businesses
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communicate effectively with other people within an organisation
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comprehend, analyse and evaluate internal and external environmental
forces, and develop strategy for the management of change.
Admission requirements
Candidates for entry into the Master of Business Administration
- International Business must hold a tertiary qualification at bachelor
degree or equivalent level from a recognised institution.
International applicants must have met the or have completed the .
Program fees
Domestic full fee paying place
Domestic full fee paying places are funded entirely through
the full fees paid by the student. Full fees vary depending on the
courses that are taken. You are able to calculate the fees for a particular
course via the .
Permanent Humanitarian Visa holders,
Permanent Resident visa holders and New Zealand citizens who reside
outside Australia pay full tuition fees.
Domestic full fee paying
students may be eligible to defer their fees through a Government
loan called .
International full fee paying place
International students pay full fees. Full fees vary depending
on the courses that are taken and whether they are studied on-campus,
via distance education/online. You are able to calculate the fees
for a particular course via the .
Program structure
The Master of Business Administration - International Business
comprises 12 single-unit courses with 10 units of core courses and
two units of elective courses.
Note: It is recommended that is one of the final courses studied
because it is a capstone course.
Required time limits
Students have a maximum of 6 years to complete this program.
Core courses
Students must complete the following core courses:
Course |
Semester/mode of offer Toowoomba campus |
Semester/mode of offer Springfield campus |
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S1 (ONC, EXT, WEB), S3 (EXT, WEB) |
S1 (ONC) |
(Formerly
CIS5001) |
S1 (ONC, EXT), S2 (ONC, EXT) |
S1 (ONC) |
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S2 (ONC, EXT, WEB), S3 (EXT, WEB) |
S2 (ONC) |
(Formerly
MGT8060). |
S2 (ONC, EXT, WEB) |
|
|
S1 (ONC, EXT, WEB), S3 (EXT, WEB) |
S1 (ONC) |
(Formerly
MGT5001). |
S1 (ONC, EXT, WEB), S3 (EXT, WEB) |
S1 (ONC) |
|
S1 (ONC, EXT, WEB), S3 (EXT, WEB) |
S1 (ONC) |
|
S2 (EXT, WEB), S3 (ONC, EXT, WEB) |
|
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S2 (ONC, EXT, WEB), S3 (EXT, WEB) |
S2 (ONC) |
Select one of the following two courses: |
LAW5503 Australian Law and Business* or |
S2 (EXT, WEB) |
S2 (ONC) |
LAW5504 Comparative Law and
Business |
|
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Elective courses
Students may choose elective courses from the following schedule:
Course |
Semester/mode of offer Toowoomba campus |
Semester/mode of offer Springfield campus |
|
S1 (ONC, EXT), S3 (EXT) |
|
FIN8102 |
S1 (ONC, EXT) |
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|
S2 (ONC, EXT) |
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S1 (EXT) |
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S2 (EXT, WEB) |
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|
S1 (EXT) |
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|
S1 (EXT, WEB) |
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IT requirements
For information technology requirements please refer to the .
Other program requirements
Students must maintain good standing in this program. Please
refer to Section 2 of the .
Articulation
It is not possible to articulate from this program into any
other program.
Exit points
Students must maintain good standing in this program. Please
refer to Section 2 of the.
Students who do not maintain good standing in the Master of
Business Administration - International Business program will be permitted
to exit with a lesser qualification as set out below, provided that
they have met the requirements of the relevant program:
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a student who successfully completes four courses may exit with
the Postgraduate Certificate in Business
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a student who successfully completes eight courses may exit
with the Postgraduate Diploma of Business.
Exemptions
Candidates for admission to the Master of Business Administration
- International Business degree may be eligible for up to six units
of exemption on the basis of successful completion of relevant, equivalent
postgraduate study from a recognised institution. Exemptions approved
in this program will not automatically apply to other programs offered
by USQ.
Note: Where exemptions are granted, maximum and minimum
durations will be adjusted in the same proportion as exemptions, for
example, where the maximum of six exemptions is granted, maximum time
will be three years and minimum time will be two terms.
Recommended enrolment pattern
Course | Year of program and semester in which course is normally studied | Enrolment requirements | Comments |
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On-campus (ONC) | Distance education (EXT) | Online (WEB) |
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Year | Sem | Year | Sem | Year | Sem |
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| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | | |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | | |
| 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | | | | Formerly CIS5001 |
| 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | | | | Formerly MGT5001. |
| 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | | | | |
Select one of the following two courses
|
LAW5503 Australian Law and Business* | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | | | | |
LAW5504 Comparative Law and
Business | | | | | | | | |
| 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | | | | |
| 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | | | | Formerly MGT8060. |
Elective course | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | | | | |
| 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | | | | |
Elective course | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | | | | |
| 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | | | Co-requisite: or | |