MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MBA)

Course Code: CRS1400891 | CRICOS Code: 104601K

Specialisations Available

Marketing Management

Management Information Systems

Care Management

Hospitality and Event Management

WHY STUDY MBA?

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) at AIHE Adelaide, is designed for students who want to develop management and leadership knowledge and skills required for a business management career in diverse cultural environments.

The MBA addresses the global demand for high-quality business and management graduates with advanced cultural competence, lifelong learning and leadership skills.

Throughout the MBA, students are required to apply their knowledge and skills to practical problems and authentic scenarios that challenge their ability to fuse theory and practice.
Business student at AIHE

Course Overview

Duration

2 years full-time study or 4 years part-time study.
A full-time study load consists of 8 subjects per year.

Campus

✓ Adelaide Campus
✓ Melbourne Campus

Applicants

✓ Available for domestic students
✓ Available for international students

Structure

10 Core Subjects and 6 Elective Subjects

Total Course Credit Points

80

Points per Subject

5

AQF Level

Level 9

Intakes

2025 Study Period (SP) 1: 10 March
2025 Study Period (SP) 2: 7 July
2025 Study Period (SP) 3: 3 November

Tuition Fees

Domestic Student Tuition Fee: $16,000 per year
International Student Tuition Fee: $27,500 per year

For a schedule of the current AIHE fees and payments, please check our Fees Page.

AIHE provides a range of scholarships to students each year, please refer to the scholarship information for current availability.
Note: International students are required to undertake full-time studies.

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements (All students)

An Australian Bachelor’s Degree or an international
  • Qualification equivalent to AQF level 7

English Language Requirements (Students with non-English native language)

IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall score with no band less than 6.0 or equivalent.
Learn more about the ways you can meet this criteria by viewing our Admissions Criteria.

Entry Pathways

AIHE accepts various post-graduate entry pathways for this course. Learn more about the various pathways by contacting us.
Applicants can apply for credit transfer if eligible. For more information please check the Course Credit/Recognition of Prior Learning.

Subject Outline

With the AIHE MBA’s 10 core subject and 6 elective subject structure, students can choose between several study plan options.

Students in our Program can structure their own broad-based MBA, having access to a wide variety of business and management related electives.

Alternatively, students who wish to pursue a specific discipline or industry focus as part of their MBA program can devote their Capstone Project and electives to constructing a minimum four subject sequence in their choice of specialisation. After choosing a specialisation, students still have a choice of at least 3 more electives.

Standard MBA

Please click here for a more detailed subject description.

Learning Methodology

  • Seminars, lectures, group activities, case studies and practical support sessions.
  • Includes, but is not limited to, group and individual assignments, exams and tests, role plays and participation, quizzes and presentations.
  • Credit Transfer and Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) available on application.

Alternative Pathways

If you would like to strengthen your business knowledge with a shorter qualification, the Graduate Certificate in Management may suit you. It provides a pathway into, and credit towards, this MBA.

Apply for admission

If you are unsure how to apply or have other queries, please get in touch at info@aihe.sa.edu.au

Adelaide Institute of Higher Education (AIHE) is registered as an Institute of Higher Education with the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA), the Australian Government regulator for Higher Education. AIHE delivers fully accredited undergraduate and postgraduate degrees to domestic and international students that are recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).

TEQSA Provider Number: PRV14326
TEQSA Provider Category: Institute of Higher Education
CRICOS Provider Code: 03763K
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Adelaide, South Australia 5000
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Melbourne, Victoria 3000
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