The Master of Business Administration (Information Systems) develops graduate Business Managers and Information Systems specialist who are ready to participate in business as generalists. Graduates are prepared to be an effective conduit between both the information technology specialists and the key decision makers in the business. This program takes an interdisciplinary approach to provide work-ready graduates with real world skills. With themes of business intelligence, systems analysis and design, research and data systems projects and strategic planning.
Students can take advantage of our Study-period based system and suggested study pattern through our face-to-face study modes and complete the study in as little as four Study-periods. This course allows them to enter or exit via the Graduate Certificate of Business Administration (GCBA) and Graduate Diploma of Business Administration (GDBA.
The Master of Business Administration (Information Systems) MBA(IS) is a masters by coursework program developed to embrace the demand for skilled individuals to work within the Management and IS sectors. The course is designed to provide flexible study options to enhance knowledge and skills to enhance career prospects. The MBA(IS) has a practical and interdisciplinary focus with the themes of four main areas:
| Soft Skills | Develops a range of foundation and soft skills including Adaptability, Collaboration, Analytical Skills, and Industry and Occupation Skills. |
| Contextual Specialisation | Students are then introduced to the foundations of Information Systems (IS), project management and business process management in relation to IS. |
| Technical Expertise | Digital knowledge and skills are critical to students developing skills to being a conduit between the information systems specialists in business and the more business-oriented members of an organisation. |
| Professionalism and Practice | Research based Project and management, systems analysis, business intelligence and finally a professional practice, project based Unit to integrate all areas. |
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Graduate Certificate of Business Administration
4 Units
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Graduate Diploma of Business Administration
8 Units
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Master
of Business Administration (IS) 12 Units
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Course OverviewMBA (IS) program focuses on the dynamic intersection of business and technology, preparing |
DurationDomestic students – 2 years ( 4 study-periods full time)International Students – 2 years (Full Time) |
Study ModeFace to face |
Course Fee$39,600 Total Course Fee | $9,900/Semester | $3,300/Unit |
Entry RequirementBachelor degree from a recognised tertiary institution (equivalent to AQF7) |
English ProficiencyIELTS: Overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6, with a minimum of score of 6 in Writing and Speaking; and a minimum of 5.5 in Listening and Reading or equivalent. |
Course StructureThe Master of Business (Information Systems) consists of 6 – core Units, 5 specialist IS Units, |
IntakesMarch, July, November |
Delivery LocationLevel 4, 303 Collins St, Melbourne, VIC 3000 |
| Core/Elective/Specialist/Capstone Units MBA (IS) | ||||
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| No. | Core/Ele/Spl/Cap | Code | Core Unit Name | |
| 1 | Core | FIN400 | Accounting and Finance for Business | |
| 2 | Core | MKT400 | Marketing Management | |
| 3 | Core | MGT400 | Change Management and Organisational Behaviour | |
| 4 | Core | BIS400 | Business Information systems | |
| 5 | Core | MGT500 | Leadership and Ethical Behaviour | |
| 6 | Core | MGT502 | Strategic Management | |
| 7 | Specialist | BIS502 | Systems Analysis and Design | |
| 8 | Specialist | BIS504 | Business Intelligence | |
| 9 | Specialist | BIS604 | Business Systems Planning | |
| 10 | Specialist | BIS606 | Enterprise Architecture | |
| 11 | Specialist | PRO600 | Research and Data Systems Project | |
| 12 | Capstone | WIL604 | Business Project (Capstone) | |
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