Masters (Coursework)
In the meantime, if you are interested in studying this course, please contact us via MBA@utas.edu.au and we'll be in touch when our confirmed 2024 course details are available.
Please note, the updates to this course include proposed changes to our admission requirements, course intakes and eligibility for credit; so please reach out even if you're not yet sure if this is the right course for you.
For entry into the MBA (Executive) students must meet the following criteria:
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Your career outcomes may see you advance from technical management to senior general management or from operations to strategic roles. Alternatively, you may make a move from management into the board.
The Executive MBA is your steppingstone from management into leadership and beyond . The aim of the program is to develop capabilities to envision and respond to the profound shifts in the way business works as part of a broader community. Capabilities such as risk management, resilience, strategic thinking and ethical leadership developed during this course are in demand locally, nationally, and globally. They are relevant across commercial, public sector, and not-for-profit organisations at very senior levels.
The Executive MBA prepares you to meet the demands of organisations seeking deep managerial competence, human-centred leadership capability, strategic focus, and a commitment to sustainable business. Executive level, broad-based business capabilities, are in short supply with employers expecting formal qualifications to complement managerial work experience and the deep, practical insights that MBA courses develop .
Taking the step from senior or technical management into a senior leadership or board role can be daunting. The Executive MBA program prepares you to successfully meet the personal and professional challenges ahead.
The MBA offers a 200 credit point course of which 50 credit points can be drawn from specialisation units.
150 credit points are taken from the Transition, Core and Research blocks and elective/specialisation units account for 50 credit points.
To achieve a specialised MBA students must take all four mandated units from within a specialisation
To achieve a non-specialised MBA students can select any four units from across the specialisation units.