Master of Business Administration

Deakin Business School

Embedded in the realities of global business, the Deakin MBA equips students with knowledge, real-world skills, and business and management best practice. It is also about students' potential - it will develop students' skills, enhance their career opportunities and expand their professional networks. Whether seeking promotion or looking for a new career direction, an MBA demonstrates that individuals are aspiring employees prepared to invest in their careers.

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Ideal candidate: Managers seeking to advance their careers with academic and professional development and desiring flexibility of learning.

Notable graduates: Karen Stocks, Managing Director, Twitter Australia; Denis Napthine, Former Premier, State of Victoria; Christopher Lynch CFO, Rio Tinto; James Pearson, CEO, Australian Chamber of Commerce; Michael King, Managing Director, Kings Australia (Funeral Directors); Jo Fisher, Managing Principal, Jo Fisher Executive (HR and recruitment firm); Susan Lenehan, Chairperson, The CEO Institute and former SA Parliamentarian

Class arrangement: Any combination of: day/evening; on-campus or online; intensive five-day residential classes; optional revision weekends in Melbourne, Sydney or Brisbane. Students can also Start Anytime, commencing a unit at any time of the year and completing it online at their own pace.

Assessment: Assignments, case studies, examinations, presentations, research papers

Extra info: Industry Adjunct Professors integrate industry engagement into the curriculum. Global business school partnerships enhance internationalisation through collaborative learning experiences. The MBA Graduate Career Development expert runs workshops and one-on-one consultations. Automatic AIM membership provides professional development opportunities.