Master of International Business - Macquarie University
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Master's Degree International Business Full Time

Master of International Business

at Macquarie University · Sydney, New South Wales

CRICOS course code

083791K

CRICOS provider code

00002J

This course is registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students. Verify it yourself at cricos.education.gov.au before paying any fee.

Duration

2 years

Tuition (whole course)

A$95,700 total

Per year

A$47,850/yr

Intake

Semester 1 (Feb/Mar), Semester 2 (Jul)

About this program

The Master of International Business at Macquarie University is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required to navigate the complex world of international commerce. This two-year Master's programme covers a broad range of topics, including global markets, international trade theories, cross-cultural management, and the impact of technology on international business practices. Through a blend of theoretical understanding and practical application, students will learn how to analyze and strategise for international business opportunities.

Structured over four semesters, the course comprises various units of study that contribute to a total of credit points necessary for graduation. Students engage in a capstone project that allows them to apply their knowledge in a real-world context, fostering problem-solving skills and strategic thinking. Additionally, the programme incorporates work-integrated learning, providing students with invaluable opportunities for professional placement in leading industries, which enhances their employability in the global market.

This course is ideal for individuals who are passionate about international relations and business, and who aspire to develop a global perspective on management practices. The Master of International Business not only prepares graduates for various roles in multinational corporations but also emphasises the importance of cultural intelligence and ethical decision-making in international contexts. Students will emerge with the capability to navigate the complexities of global business environments effectively.

Entry requirements

English: International applicants must evidence English proficiency. IELTS Academic 6.0–6.5 overall is the common undergraduate and coursework-postgraduate standard, rising to 7.0–7.5 for teaching, nursing, medicine, law and social work. TOEFL iBT, PTE Academic, Cambridge C1 Advanced and the university’s own English programmes are accepted as equivalents; the Department of Home Affairs sets a separate English threshold for the Student visa itself.
International students: Registered on CRICOS for international students. A Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) for this course supports a Student visa (subclass 500) application; Overseas Student Health Cover is required for the full duration.

Career outcomes

  • International Business Manager
  • Global Marketing Specialist
  • Consultant in International Trade
  • Supply Chain Coordinator
  • Export Manager
  • Business Development Analyst

These professionals typically find employment in industries such as international trade, global marketing, corporate strategy, and consultancy. The skills acquired in this programme align with the needs of Australia’s vibrant and growing economy, providing graduates with opportunities in both established companies and burgeoning startups.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Master of International Business at Macquarie University?

It typically takes 2 years, with intakes in Semester 1 (Feb/Mar), Semester 2 (Jul).

How much is the tuition?

Tuition is around A$95,700 total. Fees change yearly, confirm with an advisor.

What are the career outcomes?

International Business ManagerGlobal Marketing SpecialistConsultant in International TradeSupply Chain CoordinatorExport ManagerBusiness Development Analyst These professionals typically find employment in industries such as international trade, global marketing, corporate strate...

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