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2 Years
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Full time / Part time / Online / On-campus
Semester 1 | Semester 2 | Summer Semester
Course Overview
Where You Can Study
CDU Sydney
Level 10, 815 George Street, Sydney, NSW 2000
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
TEQSA
Accreditation Status
AccreditedCourse Content
Business Analytics
Core unit
Business Research Skills
Core unit
Economics of Sustainability
Core unit
Finance and Investment for the Executive
Core unit
Organisational Change and Development
Core unit
Strategic Management
Core unit
Marketing for Managers
Core unit
Applied Business Project (Capstone)
Core capstone unit
Business Skills and Professional Communication
Core unit; prerequisite for WIB602 and WIB603
Professional Practice 1
Core unit; 100 hours industry internship
Professional Practice 2
Core unit (20 credit points); 200 hours industry internship; must be taken concurrently with WIB602
Accounting for Managers
Specialist elective – Business
Entrepreneurship
Specialist elective – Business
Global Human Resources
Specialist elective – Business
Executive Leadership
Specialist elective – Business
Accounting Principles
Specialist elective – Accounting and Law
Management Accounting
Specialist elective – Accounting and Law
Corporate Law
Specialist elective – Accounting and Law
Commercial Law
Specialist elective – Accounting and Law
Business Statistics
Specialist elective – Accounting and Law
Neocolonialism, Advocacy and Critique of Development
Specialist elective – Indigenous Engagement and Policy Development
Indigenous Policy Agendas in Federal and State Politics
Specialist elective – Indigenous Engagement and Policy Development
Indigenous Knowledges, Property Rights and Economic Participation
Specialist elective – Indigenous Engagement and Policy Development
Partnerships and Engagement in Indigenous Land and Sea Management
Specialist elective – Indigenous Engagement and Policy Development
Building Relationships in Indigenous Contexts
Specialist elective – Indigenous Engagement and Policy Development
Emergency and Disaster Management in Context
Specialist elective – Emergency and Disaster Management
Interdisciplinary Aspects of Emergency and Disaster Management
Specialist elective – Emergency and Disaster Management
Leadership in Emergency and Disaster Management
Specialist elective – Emergency and Disaster Management
Cultural, Social and Psychological Aspects of Emergency and Disaster Management
Specialist elective – Emergency and Disaster Management
Biostatistics
Specialist elective – Public Health and Health Research
Health Promotion
Specialist elective – Public Health and Health Research
Health Systems, Planning and Evaluation
Specialist elective – Public Health and Health Research
Public Health Economics and Decision-Making
Specialist elective – Public Health and Health Research
Health Policy
Specialist elective – Public Health and Health Research
Public Health
Specialist elective – Public Health and Health Research
Global Health
Specialist elective – Public Health and Health Research
Information Systems Management
Specialist elective – Information Technology
Project Management Risk and Reliability
Specialist elective – Information Technology
Principles of Software Systems
Specialist elective – Information Technology
Project Portfolio and Program Management
Specialist elective – Information Technology
Risk Management
Specialist elective – Information Technology
Common Questions
The course offers students the opportunity to complete a professional placement through two units: WIB602 Professional Practice 1 (100 hours industry internship) and WIB603 Professional Practice 2 (200 hours industry internship, worth 20 credit points). Both units must be taken concurrently, and both have a prerequisite of WIB601 Business Skills and Professional Communication. Please note there is no capacity for recognition of prior learning (RPL) or advanced standing credit available for these units.
A candidate must successfully complete 160 credit points in total. This includes 11 compulsory core units worth 120 credit points, and 4 specialist elective units worth 40 credit points. Students may focus their electives on a single discipline area or combine units from multiple disciplines including Business, Accounting and Law, Indigenous Engagement and Policy Development, Emergency and Disaster Management, Public Health and Health Research, and Information Technology.
The annual tuition fee for full-time international students in 2026 is AUD $38,192.00, which equates to $4,774.00 per 10 credit point unit (0.125 EFTSL). These fees are subject to annual increases effective at the start of each calendar year. CDU also offers a number of scholarships to international students to assist with the cost of study.
Yes, offers for the Master of Business Administration (Professional Practice) at Charles Darwin University can be deferred.
Students can choose specialist electives from six discipline areas: Business (including Accounting for Managers, Entrepreneurship, Global Human Resources, and Executive Leadership); Accounting and Law (including Corporate Law, Commercial Law, and Business Statistics); Indigenous Engagement and Policy Development; Emergency and Disaster Management; Public Health and Health Research; and Information Technology. Students may focus all four elective units on a single discipline or mix units from multiple disciplines depending on their interests and career goals.
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