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Overview

MBAX is AGSM's next generation online MBA. This is a unique online management degree that enables you to specialise. The innovative online format allows you to gain an MBA from a leading business school with a flexibility that fits in with your lifestyle. You'll be able to apply the concepts … For more content click the Read More button below. The MBAX is designed to be undertaken part-time in combination with full-time employment and in online mode. Classes are in small groups of approximately 30 participants with a dedicated facilitator. Classes are accessed via secure online login and the participation model is asynchronous, meaning increased flexibility in how you balance your studies with other commitments. The specialisations available are: Technology Change Social Impact Finance

Learning Outcomes

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Business knowledge: Students will make informed and effective selection and application of knowledge in a discipline or profession, in the contexts of local and global business.
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Problem solving: Students will define and address business problems, and propose effective evidence-based solutions, through the application of rigorous analysis and critical thinking.
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Business communication: Students will harness, manage and communicate business information effectively using multiple forms of communication across different channels.
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Teamwork: Students will interact and collaborate effectively with others to achieve a common business purpose or fulfil a common business project, and reflect critically on the process and the outcomes.
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Responsible business practice: Students will develop and be committed to responsible business thinking and approaches, which are underpinned by ethical professional practice and sustainability considerations.
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Global and cultural competence: Students will be aware of business systems in the wider world and actively committed to recognise and respect the cultural norms, beliefs and values of others, and will apply this knowledge to interact, communicate and work effectively in diverse environments.
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Leadership development: Students will develop the capacity to take initiative, encourage forward thinking and bring about innovation, while effectively influencing others to achieve desired results.
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Graduate Capabilities

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Program Structure
72 Units of Credit:

Students must complete 72 UOC as a standalone program.

Specialisation Requirements

Students must complete at least one of the specialisations below.

MNGTKS
36 UOC
Social Impact
MNGTLS
36 UOC
Change
MNGTMS
36 UOC
Technology
MNGTOS
36 UOC
Operational Excellence
MNGTQS
36 UOC
Finance

Core Courses

Students must take at least 36 UOC of the following courses.

MBAX9100
6 UOC
Introduction to Management
MBAX9122
6 UOC
Economics in Management Practice
MBAX9123
6 UOC
Corporate Finance
MBAX9114
6 UOC
Marketing Management
MBAX9120
6 UOC
Accounting and Financial Management
MBAX9125
6 UOC
Managing People & Organisations
MBAX9131
6 UOC
Leadership in a Complex Environment
MBAX9135
6 UOC
Business Analytics
MBAX9143
6 UOC
Strategic Management

Enrolment Disclaimer

Please note that this Handbook is a comprehensive catalogue of our offerings and includes courses that can be taken to satisfy program requirements irrespective as to their availability for a particular year. Availability of courses is best checked using filters on this site or on the class timetable site.

You are responsible for ensuring that you enrol in courses according to your program requirements and by following the advice of your Program Authority. myUNSW enrolment checks that you have met enrolment requirements such as pre-requisites for individual courses but not that you are enrolling in courses that will count towards your program requirements.

Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

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Related Programs

Related Programs

Master of Business Administration (Executive) - MBA(Exec)8355 - Business Administration (Exec)

Program Requirements

Recognition of Prior Learning

Progression Requirements

Pathways

Articulation Arrangements

Graduate Certificate in Change Management - GradCert7315 - Change Management
Graduate Certificate in Social Impact - GradCertSocImp7357 - Social Impact

Recognition of Achievement

Award with Excellence
Current Students Award with Excellence
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The Award with Excellence is awarded in coursework masters programs, including Masters (Extension) but with the exception of Masters (Extended) such as JD and MD, when a Weighted Average Mean (WAM) of at least 80% has been achieved and at least 50% of the requirements of the award are completed at UNSW. All eligible programs will award 'with Excellence' except in special circumstances where approval of Academic Board has been given for a program to opt out.

Program Fees

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Domestic Students
Commonwealth Supported Students (if applicable)
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