Course Overview
Responsible leadership, sustainable business and a global perspective are the three core values of the Griffith MBA and form the bedrock of every course you will undertake.
After completing the accelerated online MBA, you will be able to:
- Use critical judgement to make socially responsible and sustainability-based business decisions.
- Synthesise market intel to formulate innovative, creative and entrepreneurial solutions to problems that tap into customer value.
- Work with people from different cultural backgrounds including First Australians and non-Australian citizens by using your specialised and nuanced understanding.
- Persuasively and clearly communicate complex ideas verbally, in writing and digitally.
- Articulate your professional identity and have an elevated self-awareness.
- Plan and execute independent and substantial business research.
What You'll Learn
- Finance for Responsible Value Creation
- Developing Values-Based Leadership
- Doing Business Across Asia-Pacific
- Economics for a Sustainable Future
- Managerial Problem Solving
- Data Analysis
- Innovation for Impact
- Strategy for Purpose
- Sustainability and Systems Thinking
- Marketing for a Better World
- People
- Accounting for Accountability
Study Method
- OnlineOnline delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
- BlendedBlended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
- In-classIn class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
- VirtualVirtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online
Duration and Study Load
- 2 years part-time
- Approximately 25 hours a week (including course content, live and pre-recorded lectures, collaboration and assessments)
Entry Requirements
To be eligible for admission, you’ll need to meet the following selection criteria:
- A Bachelor degree in any discipline with a minimum GPA of 4.5 (7.0 point scale).
- A minimum of three years equivalent full-time work experience post-degree, which includes two years of relevant work experience. and one year in a role requiring leadership skills (leadership can include direct management or supervisory experience and/or managing and driving change in an organisational or project-specific setting).
- English language requirements apply to International applicants and other applicants whose previous study was undertaken in a language other than English.
Course Features
- Convenors with expert knowledge and industry expertise.
- Collaborative learning and authentic assessments.
- Dedicated support team.
- Networking opportunities and face-to-face events.
- Join an online community of 20,000 people strong.
Recognition of Prior Learning
- You can apply for credit for prior learning which may reduce the time it will take to complete your degree. Prior learning can be formal study, non-formal learning, informal learning and pathways.
- You can apply for a maximum of 60 credit points for the MBA.
- Upon being accepted into Griffith University, speak to your enrolment advisor about lodging a credit application via the MyGriffith platform.
- It can take up to two weeks to hear the outcome of your application so we recommend applying for your desired program as soon as possible.
Subjects
The accelerated online MBA consists of 12 courses that total 120 credit points. It’s possible to study the Graduate Certificate in Business Administration and the Master of Business Administration separately.
If you enrol in the MBA, you can opt to exit the program after you have completed the first four subjects (40 credit points) that are part of the Graduate Certificate in Business Administration carousel.
About Griffith University
The remarkable people who better our world, the remarkable experiences that transform people and communities, and the remarkable contributions that change the future forever.
We know success often comes from being an exception to the norm—challenging convention, adapting and innovating, creating bold new trends and pioneering solutions ahead of their time. At Griffith, remarkable is the norm.
Since we started teaching over 40 years ago, we’ve been deeply connected to the Asian region, socially conscious and environmentally aware, an integral part of the community and heavily industry-focused. We’ve also become a comprehensive, research-intensive university, ranking in the top 2% of universities worldwide.
Our teaching and research span six campuses in South East Queensland and all disciplines, while our network of more than 200,000 graduates extends around the world.
