Overview

The AGSM MBA (Executive) degree is designed for experienced professionals. The degree will equip you with the knowledge, skills and connections that you need to accelerate your career progression and take on new challenges in your current industry or in a new industry or sector. The core of the program … For more content click the Read More button below. Courses are delivered in a range of modes to ensure that you can fit study around your personal, work and other commitments. In these courses you will be working with skilled facilitators and studying with experienced colleagues from diverse backgrounds. The most distinctive feature of the AGSM MBA (Executive) Program is the Executive Year, with residential courses delivered over three consecutive terms. You will participate with the same cohort in a transformational learning experience that will help you develop the leadership skills and strategic insights that contemporary executives need in an accelerating world.  You will be able to apply the concepts and tools encountered in the program to your professional life immediately, while preparing for great things in the future – accelerating your current career, following a new path or building a new enterprise. The program is designed to be undertaken part-time in combination with full-time employment.

Learning Outcomes

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On successful completion of this program, graduates will be able to make informed and effective selection and application of knowledge in a discipline or profession, in the contexts of local and global business.
  • Professionals
  • Scholars
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On successful completion of this program, graduates will be able to define and address business problems, and propose effective evidence-based solutions, through the application of rigorous analysis and critical thinking
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  • Professionals
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On successful completion of this program, graduates will be able to harness, manage and communicate business information effectively using multiple forms of communication across different channels
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  • Professionals
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On successful completion of this program, graduates will be able to 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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On successful completion of this program, graduates will be able to 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 citizens
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On successful completion of this program, graduates 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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On successful completion of this program, graduates will be able to take initiative, encourage forward thinking and bring about innovation, while effectively influencing others to achieve desired results.
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Program Structure

Students must complete 72 UOC when taken as a stand-alone program. 

Core

Executive Courses24 Units of Credit:

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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

Minimum Entry Requirements

Limitations on Recognition of Prior Learning

Program Requirements

Internship, Placement and Exchange Opportunities

Students enrolled in MBAE have the opportunity to participate in AGSM's exchange program or enrol in a GNAM course as part of their electives. Exchange and GNAM opportunities are limited and are allocated to students on a competitive basis. 

Progression Requirements

Students can exit the program with a Grad Certificate in Management or a Grad Diploma in Management

For more information on university policy on progression requirements please visit Academic Progression

Associated Programs

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Recognition of Achievement

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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