Master of Business Administration [2-Year]

James Cook University

2 years full-time

In a nutshell

Advance your business career and develop the skills to lead innovative and sustainable change. JCU MBA graduates are highly valued by employers for their expert knowledge, skills and experience, particularly in relevance to the Tropics.

What you'll need to get in

Completion of an AQF level 7 bachelor 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. Applicants of non-English speaking backgrounds must meet the English language proficiency requirements of Band 2.

Subject breakdown

The Master of Business Administration [2-Year] degree has ten core subjects covering a broad range of topics including marketing, people management, accounting and finance, sustainable enterprise, corporate strategy, innovation and entrepreneurship, data analysis, leadership, and an applied research project or professional internship. You can also choose to specialise your degree by selecting a major in Economic Resilience, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Leadership or Project Management.

Why this provider?

JCU is a leading university in the tropics, with a strong focus on practical, real-world learning and research that makes a difference. The Master of Business Administration [2-Year] is delivered by expert academics and industry professionals, providing you with the knowledge, skills and experience to excel in your career.

Where will this course take you?

A JCU Master of Business Administration [2-Year] will equip you with the skills and confidence to take charge in a variety of commercial management situations. Your broad knowledge base, strong interpersonal and leadership skills will be in high demand in a variety of industries, enabling you to pursue careers such as chief financial officer, operations manager, investment banker, market research analyst and management consultant.