Accelerated online Master of Business Administration Accelerated online Graduate Certificate in Business Administration
Online MBA degrees that work the way you do Take your career to the next level with our accelerated online Master of Business Administration (MBA) or Graduate Certificate in Business Administration. What makes our MBA different is that it s built on core values that are crucial to modern business practice: responsible leadership, sustainable business practice and global orientation. You ll be able to study in your own time and space, as well as benefit from peer learning and group collaboration. Plus, you ll be supported by the latest audio and visual interactive learning tools to network with students and staff. Enjoy a personalised and convenient learning experience Accelerated learning. Complete your fast-tracked online MBA in two years or your Graduate Certificate in Business Administration in eight months, all while you work. 0% online. Our courses are 0% online, so all learning materials and assessments are accessible wherever you choose to study. Start straight away. With six intakes a year, you can virtually start whenever you re ready. Digital networking. Engage with a community of like-minded professionals in an interactive and collaborative digital learning environment. Dedicated support. From your initial enquiry, to application, to graduation we ll support you with your own advisor for the whole journey. Study at a highly ranked, internationally recognised university Here s how we rate: Our MBA was ranked #4 in the 2015 Australian Financial Review BOSS Magazine MBA Survey. Our MBA was also ranked #2 in Australia by CEO Magazine s 2016 Online MBA rankings. We re ranked #34 in the Top 50 universities under 50 years old by QS Top Universities (2016/17). We re ranked in the top 3% of universities worldwide in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings (2016/17).
Master of Business Administration An online degree that s ready when you are Our MBA is for change-makers who want to integrate responsible leadership and sustainable business values into ground-breaking organisations across the world. You ll develop your knowledge of modern business practices and explore new ways of preparing businesses for the future. This degree opens doors to senior management and leadership opportunities in the public and private sectors. Or, if you re more of an entrepreneur, our MBA will set you up with the skills you need to start your own business. The degree structure Degree summary Degree code: 5670 Teaching periods: January, March, May, July, August and October Duration: Two years Program Fee*: Domestic $51,000 * Based on 2017 rates International $55,500 Our MBA consists of 12 courses that total 120 credit points. Each course runs for six weeks, allowing you to focus on one course at a time and still graduate in two years. Course code Course Description Credit points 7700IBA Sustainability: Adaptive Thinking Introduces the degree s core values of responsible leadership, sustainable business practice and global orientation. It also explores the development of sustainability strategies and techniques for leading organisations through complex challenges. 7708MKT Marketing Explores key marketing concepts and tests them within the frameworks of customer value, organisational objectives, brand development and broader responsibility, and sustainability related challenges and opportunities. 7702AFE Accounting: Integrated Reporting While existing accounting frameworks are still valid, new developments are increasingly evident. In this course you will explore both traditional and new integrated accounting frameworks, reports and compliance issues. 7703EHR People Every organisation relies on one thing above all others its people. This course examines the social and ethical considerations and dilemmas integral to effectively managing people and ensuring that they can be effective in an organisation. 7704IBA Strategy Understanding strategic principles and how to write, develop and implement a strategy is key for any future business leader. This course will sharpen your ability to think strategically and realise effective outcomes for organisations that are responsible, and sustainable and globally focused. 7705AFE Finance Where to invest and how to allocate financial resources are key parts of effective leadership. This course will give you a broad understanding of existing finance frameworks, introduce new ones and explain their advantages and limitations. 7706EHR Leadership: Responsibility and Change One aspect of all organisations that is constant, is change. This course focuses on developing your responsible leadership and change management skills in order to effectively lead change. 7707IBA Data Analysis The challenge with the huge amounts of data we now have access to, is how to interpret it and make robust decisions that recognise its limitations. You ll learn the principles of data analysis and decision making to enable you to make meaningful decisions with data. 7701AFE Economics Economics is undergoing rapid changes; with existing assumptions being challenged. You ll explore traditional economic models, as well as the new frameworks needed for the future. 7709IBA Doing Business Across the Asia-Pacific The 21st century has been labeled the Asian century in part because of its rising economic power. You ll explore the region, providing a holistic perspective of the key trends, governance, economic and societal frameworks. 7712IBA Managerial Problem Solving Today s world is filled with complex problems. The way we have handled the business world has led to crises that are almost insurmountable. Given the challenges of global supply chains and complex social issues, how can a supply chain manager learn to be successful in the modern logistics environment? What is needed to handle these massive challenges? This course offers a practical approach to managerial problem solving that walks students through different approaches to managing the difficult issues faced by the modern supply chain manager. It is expected that this approach will help those in management to come to grips with the social, political and managerial reality of current logistics. It will also provide students with the core skills needed to be adept at management problem solving. 7711MKT Innovation for Growth This course provides students with an understanding of the innovation process and recognising and distilling opportunities and challenges in order that they can effectively design sustainable enterprises.
MBA for Life When you graduate, we ll help you stay on top of global business trends and developments. As part of Griffith s MBA for Life degree, you ll benefit from: the option to observe selected future online MBA classes for free a monthly update from the MBA Director access to articles, events and networking opportunities previews of resources, including white papers relevant to your MBA and its core values Entry requirements To be eligible to apply for our MBA, you ll have: a bachelor degree in any discipline with a minimum GPA of 4.5, plus three years full-time work experience (after finishing your degree), which includes two years of relevant work experience and one year in a role requiring leadership skills (leadership can include direct management or supervisory experience and/or managing and driving change in an organisational or project-specific setting) English language requirements apply to International applicants and other applicants whose previous study was undertaken in a language other than English If you don t have a bachelor degree you can still do our online MBA. Simply complete our Graduate Certificate in Business Administration with a minimum GPA of 4.5 and then continue on to the MBA.
Graduate Certificate in Business Degree Administration summary Your accelerated online springboard to a Griffith MBA Our Graduate Certificate in Business Administration will offer formal recognition of your career success to date. Plus, you can use it as a direct pathway into our Master of Business Administration. This degree will prepare you for senior management roles across all industries and gives you the skills you need to start your own business. Degree code: 3328 Teaching periods: January, March, May, July, August and October Duration: Eight months Study pathway: Master of Business Administration Program fee*: Domestic $17,000 International $18,500 * Based on 2017 rates The degree structure Our Graduate Certificate in Business Administration consists of four courses from the Master of Business Administration that total 40 credit points. Each course runs for six weeks, allowing you to focus on one course at a time and still graduate in eight months. Course code Course Description Credit points 7700IBA Sustainability: Adaptive Thinking Introduces the degree s core values of responsible leadership, sustainable business practice and global orientation. It also explores the development of sustainability strategies and techniques for leading organisations through complex challenges. 7708MKT Marketing Explores key marketing concepts and tests them within the frameworks of customer value, organisational objectives, brand development and broader responsibility, and sustainability related challenges and opportunities. 7702AFE Accounting: Integrated Reporting While existing accounting frameworks are still valid, new developments are increasingly evident. In this course you will explore both traditional and new integrated accounting frameworks, reports and compliance issues. 7703EHR People Every organisation relies on one thing above all others its people. This course examines the social and ethical considerations and dilemmas integral to effectively managing people and ensuring that they can be effective in an organisation. Pathway into Griffith s Master of Business Administration For a seamless transition into our Master of Business Administration, you ll need to achieve a minimum GPA of 4.5. Entry requirements To be eligible to apply for our Graduate Certificate in Business Administration, you ll have: A minimum of six years full-time work experience, which includes four years of relevant work experience and two years in a role requiring leadership skills (leadership can include direct management or supervisory experience and/or managing and driving change in an organisational or project-specific setting). No undergraduate degree is required English language requirements apply to International applicants and other applicants whose previous study was undertaken in a language other than English CRICOS Provider 00233E.