International Master of Business Administration (Business Analytics)

Entry Requirements

Applicants are required to have one of the following:

• A completed bachelor degree from a recognised higher education institution or equivalent; or
• A completed graduate diploma from a recognised higher education institution; or
• A completed graduate certificate from a recognised higher education institution.

Applicants who have:

• completed a bachelor degree in a business discipline; or
• completed a bachelor degree which includes a major in business, commerce, marketing or management; or
• completed a graduate certificate in a business discipline,

are eligible to enter the program with 0.5 EFTSL (18 units) Advanced Standing and complete the program in 1.5 years of full time study or equivalent part time study.

English Language Requirements:

IELTS score of 6.5 (with 6.0 in Reading and Writing); TOEFL iBT score of 79 with Reading and Writing not less than 18; TOEFL paper-based test (PBT) score of 577 with TWE of 4.5; Cambridge CAE/CPE score of 177; Pearson's test of English (Academic) (PTE) score of 58 with Reading and Writing communicative scores not less than 50; CELUSA score of AE5.

Course Details

Are you an early-career professional looking to progress your career in an international business context?

This degree will develop your knowledge of the global business environment and enable you to maximise your career development opportunities and employment prospects. You will benefit from a range of experience-based learning opportunities, including overseas study and business mentoring by a senior business leader through the Executive Partners Program.

Your studies will combine a sound understanding of the global business environment with the foundations of business analytics concepts and techniques. You will learn to analyse data, identify patterns and use forecasting models to predict future outcomes. You will also study specialised areas such as enterprise analytics, machine learning for business professionals and data visualisation and communication – the knowledge you will need to accelerate your career as a business professional in an international context.

Your career

An International Master of Business Administration (Business Analytics) will provide you with advanced analytics skills to pursue senior level roles such as:

Business Intelligence Analyst

Operations Research Analyst

Market Research Analyst

What you'll learn

The 2-year program comprises 16 courses including 4 electives and an industry placement /project. You will start with seven core courses common to all specialisations in the International MBA. Through these you will develop advanced skills and expertise in areas of international management including:

• the global business environment
• people leadership and performance
• economic principles for business
• fundamentals of data analytics

You will then move into your specialisation, studying areas such as enterprise analytics, data governance and ethics, machine learning for business professionals etc.