International Business courses

About Master Of International Business in University of Canberra

Your (business) passport to an exciting future

Discover the theories and practices that are shaping international business today and build the skills and knowledge required to lead a business and affect sustainable organisational change with UC’s innovative Master of International Business degree.

The two-year course will open numerous pathways to dynamic international careers. Building on your undergraduate studies, you’ll develop high level theoretical and analytical skills and the ability to synthesize information, so you can become an effective leader and communicator in a wide range of multinational business and management settings.

Explore human behaviour in organisations, business decision making, service management and aspects of international law, trade and governance as well as economics and marketing for managers, and learn to provide solutions to complex problems in the international business sphere.

Delivered with a mix of day and evening classes, the Master of International Business will also provide you with the opportunity to study real-world situations through projects and to build industry networks through an internship.

Study a Master of International Business at UC and you will:

• gain a strong core knowledge in international business and economic theory
• develop a deeper understanding of the workings of ¬international economies and multinational firms
• be encouraged to demonstrate initiative, creativity and social responsibility
• learn to confidently analyse data and provide advice to various stakeholders
• apply a range of research methods and analytical techniques to enhance your critical thinking, communication and problem-solving abilities in an Australian and international context
• discover a range of core and contemporary concepts and theories of organisations and their management and learn to analyse and apply these to business problems and propose sustainable solutions
• discover how geographical, legal, political, financial and institutional forces affect organisational practice and trade across international boundaries
• analyse and apply a range of contemporary entrepreneurial and enterprise skills and approaches to business innovation and organisational change.

Career opportunities

A UC Master of International Business degree is a globally recognised qualification and offers graduates the chance to explore high-level careers in large Australian and multinational companies, foreign affairs and trade agencies and small business enterprises.  Potential career pathways include:

• entrepreneur
• business analyst
• agribusiness/export manager
• management consultant
• border control
• international agent
• marketing manager
• board member
• financial advisor
• international development advisor
• trade relations manager
• diplomat
• consular officer
• economic development manager
• change management consultant.

Academic qualification equivalents

• Bachelor's degree from a university or technical college with a minimum of 180 ECTS points

English language requirements (one of the below):

• IELTS   :     6.5 overall (min. 6.0 in each subtest)
• TOEFL :     79 overall (min. 16 in listening, 18 in speaking, 16 in reading, 22 in writing)
• PTE      :    58 overall (min. 50 in listening, speaking, reading and writing)

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University of Canberra Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

The University of Canberra's tuition fees vary depending on the level of study and the program you choose. Here is an approximate breakdown of the average tuition fees for 2022:

Undergraduate Programs:

• Domestic students: AUD 11,000 - AUD 29,000 per year
• International students: AUD 28,000 - AUD 34,000 per year

Postgraduate Programs:

• Domestic students: AUD 15,000 - AUD 32,000 per year
• International students: AUD 29,000 - AUD 39,000 per year

Note that tuition fees may vary depending on the program and the specific requirements of the course.

In addition to tuition fees, there are other expenses that students may need to consider when studying at the University of Canberra. These include:

1. Accommodation: The cost of living on campus at the University of Canberra ranges from AUD 240 - AUD 500 per week, depending on the type of accommodation.

2. Books and supplies: Students may need to purchase textbooks and other supplies, which can cost around AUD 1,000 per year.

3. Food and transportation: Students may need to budget for food and transportation expenses, which can vary depending on personal preferences and needs.

4. Health insurance: International students are required to have health insurance, which can cost around AUD 600 per year.

5. Personal expenses: This includes expenses such as clothing, entertainment, and other personal items.

Overall, students can expect to pay an average of AUD 20,000 - AUD 30,000 per year for tuition fees and other expenses when studying at the University of Canberra.

Tuition Fee for some graduate courses:

University of Canberra English Proficiency Test Score for International Students

For admissions at University of Canberra international applicants are required to submit proof of English language proficiency. The minimum ELP test score requirements are mentioned below:

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