Master of International Business*
*This course was amended effective Intake C 2006. Students who commenced this course from Intake C 2006 onwards should consult the current course requirements here.
Overview
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
Applicants must have a business related Bachelor degree or equivalent from a recognised tertiary institution. Applicants must also meet the University’s English Language requirements. Refer to the University’s website at www.uow.edu.au/prospective/international/english/index.html
Those applicants who meet the MIB degree entry requirements listed above, but do not achieve the English Language entry level by a nominal amount, may be admitted into the MIB. These candidates will be required to complete an additional subject, TBS985 Communication for International Business, totalling 54 credit points for the degree.
Those applicants who do not meet the MIB entry requirements listed above, but have a combination of academic qualifications and/or relevant professional work experience, may be admitted into the pathway degree – Graduate Certificate in Commerce (GCC). Upon successful completion of the Graduate Certificate in Commerce (GCC) with an average mark of at least 60%, candidates will be eligible for admission to the MIB.
Advanced Standing
Upon completion of the Graduate Certificate in International Business, students may apply to progress to the Master of International Business and apply for credit for subjects completed under the Graduate Certificate.
Students are not eligible for credit towards the MIB degree for subjects completed under the Graduate Certificate in Commerce.
Course Requirements
Candidates are required to complete a total of eight (8) subjects (48 cps) according to the list 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 |
| * This capstone subject is to be undertaken after a minimum of three core subjects have been successfully completed. |
Students will be required to complete three (3) electives chosen from the following: |
| BUSS907 |
Electronic Commerce |
6 |
| ECON924 |
International Economic Relations |
6 |
| ECON983 |
Trade and Industry in East Asia |
6 |
| FIN955 |
International Banking |
6 |
| MARK937 |
Relationship Marketing |
6 |
| MARK957# |
International Marketing Strategy |
6 |
| MGMT911 |
Organisational Behaviour |
6 |
| MGMT941 |
Small Business Management 1 |
6 |
| MGMT978 |
Cross Cultural Management |
6 |
| TBS902 |
Statistics for Decision Making |
6 |
| TBS925 |
Inventory Management |
6 |
| TBS930 |
Operations Management |
6 |
| TBS950 |
Quality Management |
6 |
| TBS933 |
Procurement Management |
6 |
# Students are advised to enrol in MARK957 after successful completion of TBS982 - Advertising and Marketing in a Global Economy.
TBS930 is a prerequisite of TBS925
Candidates who did not meet the English language entry requirements for the degree, may be required to complete the following additional subject totalling 54 credit points for the degree:
TBS985 Communication for International Business (6 cps)
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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