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Master of International Business

The Master of International Business has an international business strategy focus and is designed for those who wish to enhance their knowledge and expertise in global business and management issues. The program is primarily designed for new graduates about to embark on their first line managerial position. It is also suitable for experienced managers who wish to enhance their knowledge and expertise in global management issues.

Entry Requirements / Assumed Knowledge

Applicants must have a Bachelor Degree or equivalent from a recognised tertiary institution. Those candidates who do not meet the entry requirements should contact the Course Co-ordinator to discuss options for alternative entry.

Applicants must also meet the University’s English Language requirements (refer to the University’s website at www.uow.edu.au/prospective/international/english/ for details).

Advanced Standing

Graduates of the Graduate Certificate in International Business may apply to articulate into the Master of International Business and apply for credit for subjects completed under the Graduate Certificate.

Candidates who have successfully completed the Master of Business Administration, may apply to enrol in the Master of International Business. These applicants will be required to complete an additional six subjects according to the approved enrolment patterns. Candidates should consult the MIB Program Co-ordinator for further information.

Course Requirements

Candidates are required to complete a total of eight subjects (48 cps) according to the sequence of study listed below.

Course Program

Subjects   Credit Points

TBS980

International Financial Management

6

TBS981

Employment Relations in an International Context

6

TBS982

Advertising and Marketing in a Global Economy

6

TBS983

International Economic Environment of Business

6

TBS984*

International Business

6

TBS985

Communication for International Business

6
* This capstone subject is to be undertaken after a minimum of three core subjects have been successfully completed.

Students will be required to complete two electives chosen from the following:

MGMT978 Cross Cultural Management 6
TBS902 Statistics for Decision Making 6
TBS906 Information Systems for Managers 6
TBS928 Transport Logistics Management 6
TBS930 Operations Management 6

Other Information

For further information regarding courses offered at the Graduate School of Business and Professional Development and contact details visit our website at www.uow.edu.au/bized/

 
 
 

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