Master of Business Administration (MBA)

In this accelerated program, our cohort-based MBA offers an accelerated course of study that will enhance your career prospects anywhere in the world. The strong leadership focus is tailor-made for the next generation of leaders and influencers. The practical business and leadership skills that you will acquire from an MBA makes it one of the most valuable graduate degrees for your career. An MBA provides you with a competitive advantage in the job market by equipping you with the knowledge, skills and professional network to add immediate value to your organisation. An MBA can also adjust your career goals, lead to new opportunities and open new pathways to success that were not available to you before.The right MBA can transform your career by changing the way you think about yourself, your potential and the world around you.An MBA from UWA, Western Australia’s leading university, will give you the very best chance of achieving your career aspirations.At UWA, we focus on not only what you learn, but how you learn. Our teaching methods help you acquire a deep understanding of all areas of business, which allows you to apply what you have learned for the rest of your career.Our School uses a variety of teaching methods that extend well beyond traditional case studies and one-way lectures. A unique advantage of the UWA MBA is that all of our teaching School staff are active researchers and practitioners who are at the frontiers of their fields and this will make your classroom experience richer and more rewarding.12-18 months

To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have—(a) a Bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA;and(b) the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 60 per cent;and(c) at least three years professional experience in a relevant occupation.Ranking and Selection ProcessWhere relevant, admission will be awarded to the highest ranked applicants or applicants selected based on—(a) a satisfactory personal statement, as recognised by UWA;and(b) two satisfactory references, as recognised by UWA;and(c) an interview in which eligible applicants will be assessed based on demonstrated leadership potential, with invitation to attend the interview based on—(i) the proportion of candidates to be interviewed, determined by UWA, depending on the number of eligible applicants.Application requirementsApplicants should submit their application online with the following documentation:a personal statement of 1000 words detailing why you wish to undertake this course and drawing attention to the relevant aspects of your current and prospective employment which would benefit from completing the course.a current curriculum vitae (CV). Your CV should include the start and end date (month/year) and key responsibilities of each position. It should also highlight details of your management and leadership experience.evidence of academic English language skillstwo referee reportsoriginal versions of academic transcripts (unless previously from UWA) Note: Hard-copy original transcripts and degree certificates from previous studies may be requested at any time as part of the process of verifying the authenticity of any documents provided with an application.