Master of Business Administration

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 2 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Postgraduate
Degree Masters Degree
Closing soon November 2026

Course Overview

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Kaplan Business School (Australia) is designed for ambitious professionals seeking to elevate their leadership capabilities and strategic thinking in a global business environment. You will explore critical areas such as people, culture, governance, ethics, financial interpretation, and disruptive innovation, preparing you to address complex business challenges. This postgraduate degree is ideal for individuals aiming to drive change, make impactful business decisions, and achieve organisational goals with confidence and a strong ethical framework.

This full-time, on-campus MBA is typically studied over two years, offering a dynamic learning experience that integrates theoretical knowledge with practical application. You will engage with subjects like emotional intelligence, cultural intelligence, and contemporary leadership, and have opportunities to undertake internships to gain real-world experience. The curriculum culminates in an MBA Capstone project, allowing you to apply your integrated learning to a strategic business problem. You will graduate ready to pursue advanced management and leadership roles across diverse industries.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

The Master of Business Administration program offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with advanced business acumen and leadership skills. Across multiple levels, the program delves into critical areas such as organizational behavior, financial interpretation, strategic management, and innovation. Specialized tracks allow for focused study in fields like healthcare management, digital marketing, project management, tourism and hospitality, gender studies, and business analytics, culminating in a capstone strategy project.

1 Level 400

People, Culture, and Contemporary Leadership
Governance, Ethics, and Sustainability
Financial and Economic Interpretation and Communication
Consumer Behaviour and Marketing Psychology

2 Level 500

Emotional Intelligence, Cultural Intelligence, and Diversity
Dynamic Strategy and Disruptive Innovation
Internship 1
Internship 2

3 Level 600

MBA Capstone: Strategy
Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship
Small Business Administration
New Venture Capital Raising
International Strategy
International Business and Finance
Organisational Change and Innovation

4 Healthcare Management

Healthcare Systems
Comprehensive Healthcare Strategies
Healthcare Management

5 Digital Marketing and Knowledge Management

Digital Marketing and Communication
Knowledge Management
Real-world Business Analytics and Management

6 Project Management

Strategic Project Management
Project Initiation, Planning, and Execution
Project Risk, Finance, and Monitoring

7 Tourism and Hospitality

Managing in Service-based Industries
Strategy and Leadership in Tourism and Hospitality
Destination and Visitor Management

8 Gender and Personal Development

Gendered Workplace Environments
Personal Growth and Empowerment
Communication, Persuasion, and Influence

9 Business Analytics

Strategic Value of Analytics
Data-driven Design Thinking
Business Analytics Life Cycle

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 21,131.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 21,131.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 42,263.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 825.00 - USD 1,127.00
Food & Groceries USD 4,771.00 - USD 8,276.00
Transport USD 875.00 - USD 1,274.00
Utilities & Bills USD 3,396.00 - USD 3,735.00
Estimated Total USD 9,042.00 - USD 13,285.00

Living cost estimates are based on Adelaide Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

95%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Brand ManagementClient Services & Account ManagementConsumer Finance & Credit ServicesCorporate Finance & TreasuryCreative Production & Project ManagementEconomic Research & PolicyMarket Research & InsightsPerformance & Growth MarketingSocial Media & Community ManagementWealth Management & Financial Advisory

Top Employers Hiring for this course

ANZ

Acenda

Commonwealth Bank

Deloitte

Green Shoots Property

NAB

Tax Store Australia

Westpac

Why Study Master of Business Administration at Kaplan Business School

What makes this program stand out

November 2026 Closing soon

Next intake is in November 2026

Fast Application response time

Kaplan Business School typically responds to applications within a week, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Life at Kaplan Business School in Australia

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Master of Business Administration at Kaplan Business School

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 48 hours per fortnight during study periods and unlimited hours during breaks.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates can pursue job titles like Business Analyst, Marketing Manager, Project Manager, Operations Manager, and Financial Consultant.

What will I actually study in this course?

Students at the Gold Coast campus will choose from a limited selection of subjects for Trimester 1 2024. For more information, please commence your application through Kaplink to see the full list of available subjects.

 

Course Learning Outcomes

Students enrolled in the Master of Business Administration at Kaplan Business School will learn how to:

 

  • Apply knowledge related to fundamental business processes to make effective

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Master of Business Administration program has intakes in March, May, July, September, and November. You can choose an intake that best fits your schedule.
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