CL21 Master of Business Management

In order to complete this course, you must:

  1. Complete the core structure
  2. Complete 1 major
  3. Complete electives

Core Structure

Number of units: 6 Total credit points: 36

ALL students must undertake the following core units.

Students must complete one major and also have the option to complete an internship or elective stream in this course and should plan their enrolment according to the core requirements of their chosen stream. It is highly recommended that students consult a Course Advisor in order to plan their enrolment from the commencement of their course. Students must follow the approved planner and undertake the internship in their final term of study.

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
MGMT20144 Management and Business Context
BUSN20017 Effective Business Communications
HRMT20024 Managing Human Resources
MRKT20052 Marketing Management and Digital Communications
FINC20018 Managerial Finance
ACCT20070 Accounting in Australia

Hospital and Health Services Management Major

Number of units: 10 Total credit points: 60

Students who meet the prerequisite requirements and choose an internship stream in order to apply the knowledge and skills gained in this course to a professional workplace will undertake the unit BUSN20020 Business Internship and two appropriate elective units to complete their course of study.

Following the application and selection process, students placed with a host organisation will undertake their work placement for 10 consecutive weeks, working standard office hours for four days per week - approximately 320 hours in total. International students should check their work rights on their individual visa to ensure they remain compliant with visa conditions at all times. More information about visa conditions can be found on the Department of Home Affairs website. Please consult a Course Advisor as you will not be able to enrol in BUSN20020 yourself.

Students who choose, instead, to undertake the elective stream in order to enhance their career development through the study of a group of complementary units should enrol in other units from the list provided below. Students may choose to undertake a 12 credit point BUSN20021 Research Project as part of this stream.


The Hospital and Health Services Management major will be offered on the Melbourne and Sydney campuses, as well as Online Mode.

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
HHSM20001 Australian Health Care Structures
HHSM20004 Organisational Culture in Health Care Settings
ECON20041 Health Economics for Managers
NURS20165 Leadership in Healthcare
BUSN20016 Research in Business
MGMT20148 Strategic Solutions for Sustainable Organisations

Students undertaking the Hospital and Health Services Management major should complete 24 credit points from the nominated elective pool below.

Available units
Students must complete 4 from the following units:
ACCT20072 Accounting Systems and Information Assurance
BUSN20020 Business Internship
BUSN20021 Business Research Project
FINC20019 Money and Capital Market Analysis
HRMT20025 International Human Resource Management
HRMT20026 Strategic Human Resource Management
HRMT20028 Organisational Change Management
HRMT20029 International Employment Relations
LAWS20060 Taxation Law of Australia
LAWS20061 Management Law
MGMT20132 Innovation and Sustainable Business Development
MGMT20134 Business Ethics and Sustainability
MGMT20140 Design Thinking for Managers
MGMT20143 Think Big
MGMT20145 Business and Management in the Asian Context
MRKT20053 Advertising and Integrated Communication
MRKT20054 Service Industry Marketing In the Digital World
MRKT20057 Global Marketing in the Digital Era

International Business Major

Number of units: 10 Total credit points: 60

Students who meet the prerequisite requirements and choose an internship stream in order to apply the knowledge and skills gained in this course to a professional workplace will undertake the unit BUSN20020 Business Internship and two appropriate elective units to complete their course of study.

Following the application and selection process, students placed with a host organisation will undertake their work placement for 10 consecutive weeks, working standard office hours for four days per week - approximately 320 hours in total. International students should check their work rights on their individual visa to ensure they remain compliant with visa conditions at all times. More information about visa conditions can be found on the Department of Home Affairs website. Please consult a Course Advisor as you will not be able to enrol in BUSN20020 yourself.

Students who choose, instead, to undertake the elective stream in order to enhance their career development through the study of a group of complementary units should enrol in other units from the list provided below. Students may choose to undertake a 12 credit point BUSN20021 Research Project as part of this stream.

The International Business major is offered on Sydney, Brisbane, and Melbourne Campuses, as well as Online Mode.

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
MRKT20057 Global Marketing in the Digital Era
LAWS20062 International Commercial Law
FINC20023 International Financial Management
HRMT20025 International Human Resource Management
BUSN20016 Research in Business
MGMT20148 Strategic Solutions for Sustainable Organisations

Students undertaking the International Business major should complete 24 credit points from the nominated elective pool below.

Available units
Students must complete 4 from the following units:
ACCT20072 Accounting Systems and Information Assurance
BUSN20020 Business Internship
BUSN20021 Business Research Project
FINC20019 Money and Capital Market Analysis
HRMT20026 Strategic Human Resource Management
HRMT20027 Employment Relations
HRMT20028 Organisational Change Management
HRMT20029 International Employment Relations
HRMT20030 Contemporary Human Resource Management and People Analytics
LAWS20060 Taxation Law of Australia
LAWS20061 Management Law
MGMT20132 Innovation and Sustainable Business Development
MGMT20134 Business Ethics and Sustainability
MGMT20140 Design Thinking for Managers
MGMT20143 Think Big
MGMT20145 Business and Management in the Asian Context
MRKT20053 Advertising and Integrated Communication
MRKT20054 Service Industry Marketing In the Digital World

Marketing Major

Number of units: 10 Total credit points: 60

Students who meet the prerequisite requirements and choose an internship stream in order to apply the knowledge and skills gained in this course to a professional workplace will undertake the unit BUSN20020 Business Internship and two appropriate elective units to complete their course of study.

Following the application and selection process, students placed with a host organisation will undertake their work placement for 10 consecutive weeks, working standard office hours for four days per week - approximately 320 hours in total. International students should check their work rights on their individual visa to ensure they remain compliant with visa conditions at all times. More information about visa conditions can be found on the Department of Home Affairs website. Please consult a Course Advisor as you will not be able to enrol in BUSN20020 yourself.

Students who choose, instead, to undertake the elective stream in order to enhance their career development through the study of a group of complementary units should enrol in other units from the list provided below. Students may choose to undertake a 12 credit point BUSN20021 Research Project as part of this stream.

The Marketing major is offered on Sydney, Brisbane, and Melbourne Campuses, as well as Online Mode.

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
MRKT20055 Science of Consumer Behaviour
MRKT20054 Service Industry Marketing In the Digital World
MRKT20057 Global Marketing in the Digital Era
MRKT20056 Digital Marketing and Machine Learning
BUSN20016 Research in Business
MGMT20148 Strategic Solutions for Sustainable Organisations

Students undertaking the Marketing major should complete 24 credit points from the nominated elective pool below.

Available units
Students must complete from the following units:
ACCT20072 Accounting Systems and Information Assurance
ACCT20076 Foundations of Management Accounting
BUSN20020 Business Internship
BUSN20021 Business Research Project
FINC20019 Money and Capital Market Analysis
HRMT20025 International Human Resource Management
HRMT20026 Strategic Human Resource Management
HRMT20028 Organisational Change Management
HRMT20029 International Employment Relations
LAWS20060 Taxation Law of Australia
LAWS20061 Management Law
MGMT20132 Innovation and Sustainable Business Development
MGMT20134 Business Ethics and Sustainability
MGMT20140 Design Thinking for Managers
MGMT20143 Think Big
MGMT20145 Business and Management in the Asian Context
MRKT20053 Advertising and Integrated Communication
PPMP20007 Project Management Concepts

Public Administration Major

Number of units: 10 Total credit points: 60

This major is subject to availability on campus, and may not be available if demand is too low.

Students who meet the prerequisite requirements and choose an internship stream in order to apply the knowledge and skills gained in this course to a professional workplace will undertake the unit BUSN20020 Business Internship and two appropriate elective units to complete their course of study.

Following the application and selection process, students placed with a host organisation will undertake their work placement for 10 consecutive weeks, working standard office hours for four days per week - approximately 320 hours in total. International students should check their work rights on their individual visa to ensure they remain compliant with visa conditions at all times. More information about visa conditions can be found on the Department of Home Affairs website. Please consult a Course Advisor as you will not be able to enrol in BUSN20020 yourself.

Students who choose, instead, to undertake the elective stream in order to enhance their career development through the study of a group of complementary units should enrol in other units from the list provided below. Students may choose to undertake a 12 credit point BUSN20021 Research Project as part of this stream.

The Public Administration major is available on the Melbourne Campus, as well as Online Mode.

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
MGMT20149 Foundations of Management Consulting
MGMT20150 Public Policy Design and Implementation
MGMT20151 Public Sector Governance and Ethics
MGMT20152 Management and Governance of Public and Private Sector Partnerships
BUSN20016 Research in Business
MGMT20148 Strategic Solutions for Sustainable Organisations

Students undertaking the Public Administration major should complete 24 credit points from the nominated elective pool below.

Available units
Students must complete 4 from the following units:
ACCT20072 Accounting Systems and Information Assurance
BUSN20020 Business Internship
BUSN20021 Business Research Project
FINC20019 Money and Capital Market Analysis
HRMT20025 International Human Resource Management
HRMT20026 Strategic Human Resource Management
HRMT20027 Employment Relations
HRMT20028 Organisational Change Management
HRMT20029 International Employment Relations
LAWS20060 Taxation Law of Australia
LAWS20061 Management Law
MGMT20132 Innovation and Sustainable Business Development
MGMT20134 Business Ethics and Sustainability
MGMT20140 Design Thinking for Managers
MGMT20143 Think Big
MGMT20145 Business and Management in the Asian Context
MRKT20054 Service Industry Marketing In the Digital World
MRKT20053 Advertising and Integrated Communication
MRKT20057 Global Marketing in the Digital Era
ECON20041 Health Economics for Managers

Social Innovation Major

Number of units: 10 Total credit points: 60


Students who meet the prerequisite requirements and choose an internship stream in order to apply the knowledge and skills gained in this course to a professional workplace will undertake the unit BUSN20020 Business Internship and two appropriate elective units to complete their course of study.

Following the application and selection process, students placed with a host organisation will undertake their work placement for 10 consecutive weeks, working standard office hours for four days per week - approximately 320 hours in total. International students should check their work rights on their individual visa to ensure they remain compliant with visa conditions at all times. More information about visa conditions can be found on the Department of Home Affairs website. Please consult a Course Advisor as you will not be able to enrol in BUSN20020 yourself.

Students who choose, instead, to undertake the elective stream in order to enhance their career development through the study of a group of complementary units should enrol in other units from the list provided below. Students may choose to undertake a 12 credit point BUSN20021 Research Project as part of this stream.

The Social Innovation major is offered on the Melbourne Campus, as well as Online mode.

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
MGMT20142 Contemporary Issues in Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Sustainability
MGMT20143 Think Big
MGMT20132 Innovation and Sustainable Business Development
MGMT20141 Enterprise Project
BUSN20016 Research in Business
MGMT20148 Strategic Solutions for Sustainable Organisations

Students undertaking the Social Innovation major should complete 24 credit points from the nominated elective pool below.

Available units
Students must complete 4 from the following units:
ACCT20072 Accounting Systems and Information Assurance
BUSN20020 Business Internship
BUSN20021 Business Research Project
FINC20019 Money and Capital Market Analysis
HRMT20025 International Human Resource Management
HRMT20026 Strategic Human Resource Management
HRMT20028 Organisational Change Management
HRMT20029 International Employment Relations
HRMT20030 Contemporary Human Resource Management and People Analytics
LAWS20060 Taxation Law of Australia
LAWS20061 Management Law
MGMT20134 Business Ethics and Sustainability
MGMT20140 Design Thinking for Managers
MGMT20145 Business and Management in the Asian Context
MGMT20151 Public Sector Governance and Ethics
MRKT20053 Advertising and Integrated Communication
MRKT20054 Service Industry Marketing In the Digital World
MRKT20057 Global Marketing in the Digital Era