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Postgraduate · AQF Level 9 · Online

Current programme

Online Master of
Business Administration

Study the current TIIS MBA online: 13 core subjects, including a capstone project, and three electives tailored to your interests.

The current programme applies until the 2027 curriculum takes effect.

Business study, delivered online

The MBA brings together management, finance, marketing and business strategy. Complete 13 core subjects and choose three electives across Marketing & Entrepreneurship and Global Business, or follow one of these specialist streams.

Your Business Capstone Project connects theory with practice. If you follow a specialist stream, the project is linked to that area of study.

Duration
2 years
Subjects
16
Credit points
96
Intakes per year
6

Course details

Qualification
Master of Business Administration · AQF Level 9
CRICOS course code
107617M
Core study
13 subjects · 78 credit points · includes Capstone
Elective study
3 subjects · 18 credit points
Intake months
January, March, May, July, September and November
Fees
Email admissions for current fees

Contact admissions for upcoming start dates, application deadlines and online study arrangements.

13 core subjects. Three electives.

16 subjects to graduate96 credit points · 6 credits per subject
13 core subjectsIncluding the Business Capstone Project
+ 3 electivesChoose a stream or combine your interests

The capstone is part of the 13 core subjects, not an additional subject.

Core subjectsAll 13 subjects are compulsory · 78 credit points
Current MBA core curriculum
CodeSubjectCredits
MBA601Accounting for Managers6
MBA602Marketing Management6
MPA503Economics for Business6
MBA603Management, Leadership and Ethics6
MBA604Business Information Systems6
MBA605Human Resource Management6
MPA502Business and Company Law6
MPA504Business Finance6
MBA606Business Intelligence (Data Analytics)6
MBA607Strategic Business Management6
MBA608Innovation and Entrepreneurship6
MPA508Business Statistics and Research6
MBA609Business Capstone Project6

Choose your three electives

Select all three subjects in one stream, or choose any three from the six electives below.

Marketing & EntrepreneurshipDigital marketing, international markets and enterprise development
Marketing & Entrepreneurship stream
CodeSubjectCredits
MBA610Digital Marketing6
MBA611International Marketing Management6
MBA612Enterprise Design and Value Creation6
Global BusinessGlobal management, international teams and business strategy
Global Business stream
CodeSubjectCredits
MBA613Global Business Management6
MBA614International HR & Workforce Management6
MBA615International Business Strategy6

Specialist streams guide your subject choices but do not appear in the award title on your graduation certificate. A stream-linked capstone brings your three electives and project together into a four-subject specialist sequence.

A pathway through the GCBA

  1. Begin with four subjects

    The Graduate Certificate in Business Administration covers MBA601, MBA602, MPA503 and MBA603: four core subjects, 24 credits, over 16 weeks.

  2. Progress to the MBA

    Apply for progression and credit. These subjects align with the initial blocks of the MBA; admission and credit approval apply.

  3. Complete the remaining study

    With all four subjects credited, complete nine further core subjects, including the capstone, and three electives.

Explore the Graduate Certificate · CRICOS 107618K

Plan your online study

The Online MBA follows the current 13-core-plus-3-elective curriculum shown here. Contact admissions to discuss the online timetable, study load and available intakes.

The revised curriculum will take effect in 2027. Its exact commencement date will be announced; until then, the current programme remains in effect.

Explore on-campus study

Entry requirements

Academic entry

An undergraduate degree, or a relevant graduate certificate or diploma, from a recognised Australian institution or an equivalent overseas institution.

English proficiency

IELTS 6.5 overall with no band below 6.0, or PTE 58 overall with no score below 50.

Other evidence may be accepted, including an undergraduate degree taught in English or Australian Year 12 with a pass in General English within the past two years, subject to assessment.

Alternative admission

Applicants without the standard qualifications may be considered through special admission arrangements. Assessment may include a portfolio of academic and professional experience and an interview. Relevant employment evidence must cover at least three years in the past five years.

GCBA entry pathway

If you do not meet direct MBA entry requirements, you may be eligible to begin with the Graduate Certificate in Business Administration and progress with approved credit.

Full admission criteria

Apply your knowledge in practice

Develop knowledge relevant to management, business consulting, marketing, human resources and entrepreneurship. Your elective choices and capstone project help you focus your learning on your professional interests.

Take the next step

Apply for the current MBA or email our admissions team for course advice.