Business School

Executive Master of Business Administration, EMBA

 

How to apply

In addition to the attachments required in the application form applicants who are not graduates of this University must submit an original transcript or certified copy of their academic record for all tertiary qualifications to date.

Note: This course is not available to International Students.

Key information

  • 12 units
  • up to 3 years part time
  • Course code: 42550

Important dates 2012

Application close

Trimester 1: 7 December 2011
Trimester 3: 25 July

Orientation

Trimester 1: 14 January
Trimester 3: 18 August

Commencement

Trimester 1: 23 January
Trimester 3: 27 August

The Executive MBA (EMBA) is tailored for busy professionals and taught on weekends.

This program has a strong focus on current business trends and is highly desirable for those wanting to move into higher levels of management.  Classes are offered on Saturdays and the open learning format provides a nurtured introduction to university studies.

The Business School holds regular Information Evenings giving the opportunity to discover more about the course.

Course structure

The EMBA consists of 12 units comprising:

10 compulsory core management units designed to bring all students to a common level of knowledge in the fundamental areas of management irrespective of their previous background or experience.

ACCT8602 Accounting
ECON8503 Economic Management and Strategy
FINA8530 Managerial Finance
MGMT8501 Organisational Behaviour
MGMT8504 Data Analysis and Decision Making
MGMT8505 International Management 
MGMT8506 Ethical Dimensions of Organisations, Management and Leadership
MGMT8623 Leadership Effectiveness
MGMT8700 Strategic Management
MKTG8550 Marketing Principles

and

2 options:

These will be taken from the list of MBA options offered on the weekdays or students can undertake special topics units in an area of interest offered on Saturdays.

Admission requirements

A bachelor's degree of this University or equivalent degree from another tertiary institution, as recognised by the Faculty and at least five years relevant work experience
or
a minimum of 8 years relevant work experience.

All UWA coursework programs: English Language Competence


Course enquiries

Postgraduate Programs
UWA Business School

The University of Western Australia (M404)
35 Stirling Highway
Crawley, Perth
Western Australia 6009

Phone (+61 8) 6488 3980
Fax (+61 8) 6488 1072
Email postgrads-business@uwa.edu.au

Brochure

MBA/EMBA Brochure [PDF, 4.1 MB]
Updated 12 Mar 2012