Master of Business and Management

University of Waikato

Master's degree

Study Discipline: Business Administration

Study Programme Details

City: Hamilton

Country: New Zealand

Admission Sessions: Autumn Session, Spring Session

Study Format: Full Time, Part Time

Mode of Study: Fully on Site, Hybrid, Online

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Programme Type

Master's degree

Duration

12 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Elevate your career and step into the realm of business leadership within just 12 months with the prestigious Waikato Master of Business and Management (MBM) degree. This transformative journey is not just an academic pursuit but a passport to global recognition and success.

Incorporating the latest trends and future possibilities in the business landscape, our MBM degree offers a dynamic learning experience. Through compelling storytelling, we invite you to embark on a journey where you not only acquire knowledge but also develop the skills to navigate the challenges of the ever-evolving business world.

Overview

Embark on a transformative one-year journey (180 points) that promises to reshape your understanding of global business dynamics. The Waikato MBM is more than a degree; it’s a catalyst for career ascension, providing an in-depth comprehension of the fast-paced global business environment. This program is meticulously designed to prepare you for a myriad of management and leadership roles across various industries.

This master’s program is tailored for graduates of any bachelor’s degree, fostering inclusivity by welcoming diverse academic backgrounds—from arts and engineering to teaching and social sciences. Over 12 months, or at a pace that suits you part-time, you will immerse yourself in the intricacies of strategic growth planning, digital business, economics, financial analysis, people management, global business, supply chain management, design thinking, innovation, and sustainable management.

Admission Requirements

A bachelor’s degree (or its equivalent) in any subject discipline, from an approved university
Achieved at least a B-minus grade average or above in the final year of your degree.
an Academic IELTS Overall score of at least 6.5 (with no less than 6.0 in any band), or
a TOEFL iBT (Internet Based TOEFL) score of 90 with a Writing score of 21, or
a TOEFL iBT Home Edition overall score of 90 with a Writing score of 21, or
a B grade or better at Level 8 in the Certificate of Attainment in Academic English, or
a PTE Academic overall score of 56 with no band less than 46, or
a Language Cert International ESOL (LRWS) C1 Expert with an overall high pass and no less than a pass in each skill, or
a Language Cert International ESOL (LRWS) B2 Communicator with 38-50 score per skill, or
awarded a New Zealand Certificate in English Language (Academic) (Level 5), or
a Trinity College London Integrated Skills in English (ISE) III with a pass in all four components, or
a B2 First (formally known as Cambridge English: First (FCE)) with an overall score of 176 and no bands below 169, or
a C2 Proficiency (formally known as Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE)) with an overall score of 176 and no bands below 169, or
a Michigan English Test (formally known as Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB)) minimum score of 59.

EXMBM511 People in Organisations
EXMBM512 Leadership and Change Management
EXMBM514 Economics and the Global Context
EXMBM521 Strategic Management and Decision-Making

International $54,200 per programme (180 points)

Domestic $12,869 per programme

Future Career Outcomes

Step into the footsteps of our successful alumni who have not just achieved career milestones but have left an indelible mark on their industries. The program aligns seamlessly with industry demands, fostering skill development crucial for thriving in the dynamic job market. Through our Master of Business and Management, you will emerge as a versatile and sought-after professional.