2023 2024 Student Forum - MBA Victoria University

MBA of Victoria Graduate School of Business (VGSB) currently ranks in the top three in Australia and number eight in the global Top 20 by CEO magazine for its excellent lecturers, small class sizes, student diversity, value-for-money and international study options.

The 2015 Australian Financial Review BOSS Magazine ranked VU's MBA in Australia's top 10 programs.

The course covers a broad range of business and management disciplines.

Admission requirements
 To qualify for admission to the course an applicant must have completed one of the following:

A business related Bachelors Degree and have a minimum of 3 years’ of full-time professional experience.;

A non-business related Bachelors Degree with a minimum of 5 years of full-time managerial experience

 Applicants with a non-business Bachelors Degree without the minimum 5 year managerial experience are directed to the 2 year Master of Business Administration (Professional) course.

Elective areas of study include:
 Accounting
 Enterprise Resource Planning Systems
 Finance
 Human Resources Management and Industrial Relations
 Information Systems
 Marketing
 Logistics and Supply Chain Management
 Sport Business
 Innovation, Knowledge and Change Management.

Course structure
To attain the award of Master of Business Administration, students must successfully complete the following:

 24 credit points (equivalent to 2 units) foundation units
 84 credit points (equivalent to 7 units) specialisation units

Plus either / or

OPTION 1
12 credit points (equivalent to 1 unit) capstone unit; and,
24 credit points (equivalent to 2 units) elective units. Students to select from any postgraduate units from across the University (subject to availability). Please check any pre-requisite requirements prior to enrolling.

OPTION 2
12 credit points (equivalent to 1 unit) minor thesis unit; and,
24 credit points (equivalent to 2 units) thesis unit.