MADE FOR AN ACCELERATED WORLD Australian Graduate School of Management Part-time MBA Programs
MAKE YOUR TOMORROW NOW The Australian Graduate School of Management has been equipping business leaders for over 40 years to put tomorrow s plans into play. If you have a vision, AGSM @ UNSW Business School will equip you to action it in an accelerated world. Immersive learning experiences, designed by academics, delivered and facilitated by industry experts. Our part-time programs free ambitious managers, executives and professionals to take their career to the next level. Our flexible programs let you pursue a professional interest area in various study modes such as weekly, intensive and online. Plus, AGSM s international network is your launch pad to a global network of peers and contacts. Don t put your future on hold. The AGSM MBA (Executive) is a part time, flexible program that lets you plan your study around your current career commitments. Stay on top of your classes even while travelling for work by attending a class in another capital city, enrolling in an online course or take a study break if a major work project or family needs take priority. The MBAX (Online) is your way forward to real-time success. This course offers greater freedom of specialisation and flexibility, preparing you to seize the opportunities in front of you. You can now study an MBAX in Technology, Change, Finance, Operational Excellence and Social Impact. The Graduate Certificate in Change Management (GCCM) helps develop your skills as an effective agent of change. You will learn how to influence organisational change, both through your own actions and those of others. An MBA is a significant investment in your future, developing your talents and leadership skills. Our programs offer a rich, collegiate style of learning where cohorts of like minded people push their limits.
MBAEXECUTIVE The MBA (Executive) is a part-time national program designed for ambitious and experienced managers, executives and professionals eager to take their career to the next level. It is a flexible program that lets you pursue a professional interest area in dynamic study modes such as weekly, intensive and online. Why choose this program? The program appeals to: Ambitious people keen to accelerate their career development, change direction or start a new enterprise. Technical experts and aspiring future leaders looking to move into management roles. Executives eager to study for the future while continuing to work in their chosen career. Busy professionals needing a flexible study program and various study options to accommodate work and family commitments. Program Structure Stage one Foundations The Executive Blueprint The Executive Blueprint is a mandatory commencing residential course that sets the platform for a transformational learning experience. Four core courses Accounting & Financial Management Corporate Finance Mode of Delivery Duration Managing People & Organisations Marketing Management Students can attend face to face classes in Sydney, Melbourne, Perth and Canberra or complete some core and elective courses online. 2.5 to 7 years Three elective courses Complete three elective courses drawn from AGSM s portfolio of MBA programs with an extensive selection across multiple disciplines to choose from (visit our website for the complete list of electives offered at agsm.edu.au). Stage two Executive Agenda Students participate in four mandatory residential learning experiences. Strategic Leadership Innovation Growth Transformation The AGSM MBA (Executive) is the most highly regarded post-graduate program of its kind in the region. Managing one of the world s most prestigious luxury brands, we never settle for second best, so the AGSM was the only way to go for me. Glen Schlehuber Vice President & Managing Director Tiffany & Co Find out more agsm.edu.au/mbae PART-TIME MBA PROGRAMS 3/8
MBAX The MBAX is a flexible online MBA giving you the ability to specialise in 1 of 5 streams. Customise your MBA from an exciting range to include 6 core and 6 specialisation courses including at least one capstone course. Specialisations continued > Why choose this program? The MBAX is right for you if you are looking for: An online MBA from a top business school. A unique blend of business management education and a specialisation of your choice: Technology, Change, Finance, Operational Excellence and Social Impact. A high-quality learning experience with truly flexible, online delivery. The flexibility to choose your specialisation after commencing your studies. Technology Choose 6 specialisation courses including one capstone course Business Law and Technology Business Management for a Sustainable Environment Development of New Products and Services E-Business Strategy and Management Enterprise Risk Management Information Systems Management Information Technology in Business Intrapreneurship Mode of Delivery Online or face-to-face Program Structure Choose 6 common core courses Accounting: A User Perspective Business Analytics Corporate Finance Economics in Management Practice Fundamentals of People Management Leadership in a Complex Environment Marketing Management Strategic Business Duration 2 to 6 years Managing Agile Organisations Managing for Organisational Sustainability Managing Organisational Resources Project Management Supply Chain Management Capstone Course (choose one) Management of Innovation and Technical Change Strategic Management of Business and Technology Change Choose 6 specialisation courses including one capstone course Approaches to Change Change Skills Project Management or Managing Agile Organisations or Managing for Organisational Sustainability The huge benefit that I found studying online at a time and place that suited me was the ability to really get into the stories and the business problems of my classmates, there s much more of an opportunity within the online forums to be able to delve deeply into what my classmates are doing and to empathise with them as well. Redesigning the Organisation Systems for Change Capstone Course Change Capstone Mark Teasdale Client Engagement Manager Salmat Limited Find out more agsm.edu.au/mbax PART-TIME MBA PROGRAMS 4/8
GCCM MBAX Specialisations continued Equip yourself to be an effective change agent with the online Graduate Certificate in Change Management (GCCM). This unique program positions you as a leader who can inspire others to take a leap into the unknown and make a difference in any type of organisation. Study online when and where it suits you. Finance Choose 6 specialisation courses including one capstone course Advanced Finance Entrepreneurial Finance Global Finance International Finance Mergers & Acquisition Capstone Course Finance Capstone The GCCM program has been designed to fit in with your other commitments. Use the innovative e-learning platform at home, in the office or on your mobile device to study, interact, and join stimulating discussions with your course colleagues. You ll be able to apply what you learn to the challenges you face at work, giving you the confidence to make lasting organisational change. A new pathway to an MBA GCCM students can continue the online and specialisation component of the GCCM and complete a specialist MBA in change as the next step in your further education. Operational Excellence Complete up to six core courses and select one course from the following electives plus the capstone course Enterprise Risk Management Managing Agile Organisations Managing for Organisational Sustainability Managing Organisational Resources Project Management Capstone Course Operational Excellence Strategy Mode of Delivery Online Program Structure Complete four courses Approaches to Change Change Skills Redesigning the Organisation Systems for Change Duration 1 to 2 years To be awarded the MBA (Operational Excellence) participants must first complete either an Executive Black Belt or Master Black Belt program. Find out more Social Impact agsm.edu.au/gccm Choose 6 specialisation courses including one capstone course Collaboration for Social Impact Corporate Responsibility and Accountability Creating Shared Value Design for Social Innovation Demonstrating Social Impact Leadership for Social Impact Social Impact Entrepreneurs and Social Innovation (Compulsory) Social Impact Field Project Social Investment and Philanthropy Capstone Course Social Impact Capstone The AGSM is a world leader in the field of change management and the flexible yet rigorous delivery mechanism suited my obligations at work and at home. Change management is about the how, whereas most of my career has emphasised the what. I find I m much more effective because I deal with change in my personal and professional life holistically. I ve been surprised at how much I ve learnt about myself and my own ability to deal with change along the way. Amanda Morgan Executive Director WealthHub Securities/NAB Equity Lending PART-TIME MBA PROGRAMS 5/8
JOIN YOUR FELLOW GAME CHANGERS Surround yourself with motivated people who ll support, challenge and inspire you to succeed at AGSM by immersing yourself in interactive learning with your fellow leaders of tomorrow. We attract people like you who display intellect, leadership potential, proven high achievement and a commitment to making an impact in business and beyond. Flexible, personalised study Study where and when it suits you. AGSM part-time MBA programs are delivered across Australia and online. Part-time MBA elective options offer subjects across AGSM s portfolio of leading management programs including the MBA Full-time, MBAX, and MBA (Executive). So you re free to make connections with AGSM students across every program - broadening your alumni and industry network. The MBAX program also allows you to specialise in the areas of Technology, Change, Finance, Operational Excellence and Social Impact. International Business Experience (IBE) Study Tours Make an international move with AGSM s single subject elective study tour courses. These field study courses place you in cities around the globe to investigate current cultural and business challenges of managing international enterprises. Available as an elective option, the IBE typically involves ten intensive days of site visits, discussions and activities, with study tours available to regions such as China, Hong Kong and Silicon Valley. International Exchange Accelerate your growth with an International Exchange semester. MBA part-time students can choose one of our partner institutions in place of their electives for one semester. Our exchange partnerships cover more than 30 elite international business schools across Asia, Europe, UK, Canada, South America and the USA, including: London Business School, Wharton, Chicago Booth, NYU Stern School of Business, National University of Singapore and Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Career Development Centre The Career Development Centre (CDC) is your strategic partner. The CDC team supports you with the services, guidance and resources to manage your career. Our extensive industry partner network connects you with Australia s top companies and global organisations. September is AGSM careers month when over 40 sector-leading companies including consultancies, startups and iconic brands, introduce you to their professional teams in presentation and networking sessions at AGSM. We also publish an eyearbook showcasing MBA students and recent graduates to leading global firms. Plus, our dedicated Career Management Platform gives exclusive access to a specialist MBA online jobs board listing graduate opportunities with our industry partners. Scholarships We offer scholarships to students from a variety of different backgrounds and industries to receive a world-class business education at AGSM. Scholarships recognise exceptional candidates with an outstanding track record of leadership, academic achievement and commitment to the community. Scholarships include partial, half and full tuition waivers. Faculty Faculty includes thought leaders from academia and industry who are sought-after experts in their fields. They ve contributed to developing management best practice around the globe, and they ll encourage you to apply what you learn through simulations and case studies. Many of our academics have received international research and teaching awards, and several have been identified in international surveys as the leading figures in their fields. With our focus on active research and adaptive leadership skills, you ll get a real-world perspective on business. PART TIME MBA PROGRAMS 6/8
FINANCING YOUR MBA Scholarships We offer a number of tailored scholarships and incentives - usually granted at session commencement dates. For more information about these opportunities please visit www.agsm.edu.au Fee-Help FEE-HELP is an interest-free loan facility provided by the Australian Government for eligible students enrolled in postgraduate studies. To be eligible you must meet the citizenship and residency requirement. For more details please visit the UNSW webpage on FEE HELP and the Australian Government s information about StudyAssist. Please note: Residential fees are not refundable and are not covered by FEE HELP. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS There are two pathways into part-time MBA & GCCM Programs: An undergraduate degree (or equivalent qualification) and a minimum of 2 years professional work experience At least 6 years professional work experience SHORT COURSES PATHWAY OPTIONS The AGSM Certificate in Executive Management Development (CEMD) builds a unique bridge between executive development and postgraduate degree programs by providing formal recognition of your professional development and credits towards AGSM MBA qualifications. In order to obtain two courses of credit into the MBA (Executive) and MBAX programs, participants must accumulate a minimum of 12 unit points within 48 months across at least three short courses and pass the required assessments. Course Name Middle Manager Program Developing the Strategic Manager Developing Effective Negotiation Skills Total Unit CEMD value 8 2 2 12 06 PART TIME MBA PROGRAMS 7/8
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