Overview

Designed to challenge and transform, the Business Administration program from Macquarie University admits you into a quality cohort that’s industry-diverse and highly experienced. Taught by handpicked academics and experts who bring innovative knowledge and research to the classroom, the degree ensures you build robust connections with industry – and see an impact on your own work. Your leadership skills and personal development will skyrocket with many opportunities to support your growth, including psychometric testing and one-on-one coaching. Additionally, the degree is an outstanding opportunity to level up knowledge you may have gained in a graduate diploma, certificate or micro credential.

The MBA is primarily delivered at our City Campus. However, some units are delivered at our Wallumattagal Campus in Macquarie Park or online. To successfully complete the degree, you may need to attend classes at both campuses and/or online.

Key features

Elevate your professional connections

Attend exclusive masterclasses and networking events that connect you with industry leaders, career experts, peers and influencers.

Maintain your work-life balance with maximum flexibility

Balance your busy schedule with a study format that suits your life; units are delivered in hybrid, online and intensive mode.

Connect the dots between research and the real world

Enhance your learning with a unique combination of contemporary research, industry case studies and live business challenges.

Prepare for an impressive career, including as a consultant

Boost your employability with career development planning and a toolkit that prepares you for management consulting interviews.

Careers and opportunities

So that you’re equipped with the knowledge and skills employers require now and in the future, we design many of our degrees and courses in consultation with a range of industries and sectors. Having such experts involved in creating the fundamentals of your degree or course provides you with opportunities to contextualise your learning, and gain the latest career insights.

Account manager

Business consultant

CEO or general manager

Entrepreneur

Finance manager

Industry specialist manager

Innovator

International marketing consultant

Operations manager

Production manager

Sales manager

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Marketing Management: Creating Value for all Stakeholders

Finance for Business Leaders: Steering Growth and Performance

Managerial Economics: Making Better Decisions

Business Strategy: Utilising Multi-Level Frameworks for Business Success

Strategic Responsibility and Sustainability: Changing Business for Good

Managing People: Leading Ethical and Inclusive Futures

Leadership Excellence: Developing Professional Growth and Impact

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-06-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-06-08 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-07 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-08-31 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-22 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-12-08 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-04-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-23 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2027-03-16 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

160 alternative credits

120 -160 credit points track

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Sydney, Australia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS CODE: 083781A

2 years

AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65 or higher, or a minimum WAM of 60 together with a GMAT score of 650 or higher, and

Minimum three years full-time equivalent work experience at a managerial/professional level

1.5 years

AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent

with a WAM of 65 or higher, or a minimum WAM of 60 together with a GMAT score of 650 or higher, and

Minimum five years' full-time equivalent work experience at a managerial/professional level

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

46500 AUD / year

≈ 46500 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

46500 AUD / year

≈ 46500 AUD / year

Additional Details

National students:

Domestic Commonwealth supported place also offered

Living costs

Sydney

Australia

1882 - 3547 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Macquarie has one of the most generous international scholarship programs in Australia.

This includes a wide variety of long and short term opportunities for international students. The range of scholarships available can depend on the country you are from, with other eligibility factors including your field of study and academic or sporting achievements.

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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