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Drive your career with an MBA.Become a business leader.

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Our MBA programs

Our students come from diverse backgrounds and we value this diversity. Our graduates are confident, creative people, competent in the use of digital technology and ready to make a positive contribution to the organisations and communities they serve.

The MBA (Executive) gave Natalie Truong a valuable peer network and the confidence to take her career forward.

Natalie Truong, Head of B2B Marketing (Pacific), Mercer

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Why us?The Graduate School of Business and Law has the right mix of four essential ingredients of a good MBA:

1. Committed academics with great business research profiles, and industry connections

2. Design-focused curriculum, is knowledge-relevant and skill-prevalent, driven by case studies and action learning

3. World-class facilities

4. Located in the heart of Melbourne

Reasons to invest in our programs:1. Well ranked - Graduate Managment Association of Australia (GMAA) ranking;

International Graduate Forum MBA Rankings.

2. International program quality accreditation - EPAS

3. Highly qualified and dedicated staff, who have excellent industry connections

4. Mentorship program and applied industry practice

5. Integrated Core Program - intensive bootcamp unit at the front-end, capstone at the end

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Academics

Dr Paul Gibson, Senior Lecturer

Dr Paul Gibson, coordinates Leading People and Organisations in the MBA (Executive) and teaches Leadership and Management the first course in the MBA. Dr Gibson says there are three key ways that the degree can boost a student’s career, both professionally and personally: “You’ll learn a new language, you’ll learn to diagnose and you’ll learn to grow”.

Dr Ling Mei Cong, Lecturer

Dr. Cong Ling Mei leads accounting courses subject in the MBA and MBA (Executive) programs. Ling Mei taught in a university in China for five years before moving to Australia. She is a Fellow of ACCA.

Associate Professor Ingo Karpen

Associate Professor Ingo Karpen is responsible for the course Design Thinking for Business, a core course of RMIT’s MBA programs, focusing on case studies and collaboration with industry partners to design context-relevant strategy solutions. Ingo is a co-editor of Strategic Design (BIS Publishers) and a co-editor of a forthcoming special issue on Design, Consumption and Marketing in the Journal of Marketing Management.

Dr Kevin Argus, Lecturer

Dr Kevin Argus is a highly experienced marketing consultant and advisor to numerous organisations with deep industry contacts. He teaches Marketing in the first stage of both the MBA and MBA (Executive) programs.

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The MBA that’s right for you

MBA Executive MBA

Student age Majority of students are under 30 Majority of students are over 30

Work experience There is no work experience requirement for admission to this program

Experience in a managerial role is an entry requirement for this program

Career point Early - seeking the tools necessary for an accelerated career in management as you enter the professional world.

Moving up - have reached a point where additional skills in management will help you take the next step.

Delivery mode Melbourne City Campus or online through Open Universities Australia

Melbourne City Campus or online through Open Universities Australia

Teaching mode Adult learning approach

Day time classes for full time students, evening classes for part time

Intensive mode for the first course

Adult learning approach

Evening classes, intensive and weekend block mode

Integration of professional experience

Intensive mode for the first course

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Experience

Our curriculum is based on action-learning and reflection to develop leaders capable of making decisions, reflecting on outcomes and seeking ways to improve.

Grounded in design thinking, you will apply contemporary and forward thinking mindsets and toolsets to analyse the architecture of business problems, prototype and create sustainable, socially-responsible solutions.

Unearthed - beyond the surface

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A global experience

Global perspective in everything we do

International graduatecompetition

Internationalstudy intensives

Campuses in Hanoi & Ho Chi Minh

Exchangeopportunities

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Emily McPherson building

» Compliance with a 4 Star Green Building Council of Australia Rating for Design

» Rooftop corporate facilities

» Learning and teaching spaces customised for adult learning and executive education, collaboration and action-learning.

» Cutting-edge technology

» Multi-purpose hall and Student lounge

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Active alumni network

» Over 500 members in the exclusive MBA Alumni LinkedIn group

» Networking functions

» Lifelong learning: seminars, corporate and executive education

» Professional development workshops

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Destinations

Andrew Shedden - Transition from uni to work

Natalie Truong

“RMIT’s MBA was my first choice for further study as the program is tailored towards producing managers equipped with the skills to lead.”

Nick Bartholomeusz

Looking to make the change from tennis coach to business leader, Nick Bartholomeusz chose to study an MBA to develop a solid understanding of business fundamentals.

Graham Hawkins

Passionately conducted research as part of this studies which set a new career path and propelled Graham to publish his first book ‘Sales Transformation’. This led to the establishment of his boutique consultancy specialising in sales transformation and optimisation. MBA developed opportunities, growth and networks critical in launching his business.

“There was a lot of flexibility, on study load and opportunity in condensing subjects by going overseas.”

Amanda Rawstron

Amanda Rawstron brought her technical skills into play to juggle work, study and family life to complete a Master of Business Administration (Executive).

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Next steps

How to apply

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MBA Fees

MBA (Executive) Fees