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Master of Business Administration (On Demand)

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What is an MBA (On Demand)?

The MBA (On Demand) is one of the most affordable MBAs and with no scheduled classes, you can learn at a pace that suits you. With this online MBA, you can access the learning materials when it works for you. This enhanced flexibility is purpose-built for busy professionals.

The MBA (On Demand) helps you build the technical, creative and leadership skills needed to make effective business decisions and lead dynamic organisations in a global context. This course consists of six core and six elective subjects, letting you tailor your MBA to your career needs. You can also enter or exit with a Graduate Certificate of Business Administration (On Demand) or Graduate Diploma of Business Administration (On Demand).

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Learning outcomes

  • Apply advanced business principles to solve complex problems.
  • Lead teams and individuals in ethical decision-making.
  • Systematically evaluate business risk and communicate findings to a broader audience.
  • Master industry-standard business software to effectively analyse data.
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Study mode
Online and on demand
Campus locations*
Online
Student
Domestic
International
Course duration
1.5 years full time, 3 years part time
Start date
3 June 2024
16 Sep 2024
Fees & scholarships

This is an AQF Level 9 course delivered by Torrens University Australia Ltd.

*For more details on international student study options.

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More students choose to study an MBA at Torrens University than any other Australian university. *Source

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Pay less
Our Business Administration (On Demand) courses use a low-contact design, meaning you pay less for your degree.

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Study when it suits you, with no scheduled classes and all your learning materials and assessments available from day one.
Accelerate your career with a global qualification. Study at a pace that suits you.
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Career opportunities

An MBA will equip you with advanced management, innovation and business administration skills, preparing you for leadership roles in any industry.

Potential career paths

  • Executive Director
    Average salary: $90,428 - $213,516
  • General Manager
    Average salary: $100,000 - $200,000
  • Entrepreneur
    Average salary: $100,772 - $139,070
  • Senior Project Manager
    Average salary: $120,013 - $195,000
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The MBA (On Demand) is designed for ambitious, busy working professionals looking to take their career to the next level. Our innovative delivery model puts you in control, allowing you to learn when it suits you.
Professor Scott Richardson
Associate Dean, Business

Subjects and units

This course comprises six core subjects and six elective subjects. Each subject involves 10 to 15 hours of self-directed study per week.

  • Year 1
  • Year 2
  • Electives

Requirements

Complete the four core subjects listed below. Additionally, you’re required to select four electives from the electives tab.

Core subjects

  • Marketing | BMKTHD600
  • Financial Management | BFINHD600
  • Dynamic Leadership | BMGTHD601
  • Management, People and Teams | BMGTHD600

Requirements

Complete the two core subjects listed below. Additionally, you’re required to select two electives from the electives tab.

Core subjects

  • Systems Thinking | BMGTHD603
  • Business Capstone | BMGTHD605

Requirements

Choose six elective subjects below.
  • Business Environment | BMGTHD501
  • Business Communications | BMGTHD502
  • Principles of Project Management | BPROHD600
  • Project Planning and Budgeting | BPROHD602
  • Employer Based Project | BMGTHD606
  • Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship | BMGTHD607
  • Corporate Sustainability | BMGTHD613
  • Agile Project Management | BPROHD608

International students must not enrol in more than one-third (33%) of online subjects over their course, and must study at least one face-to-face subject each study period. For more information, visit Study in Australia.

International students on a student visa are required to study full time (i.e. must complete a minimum of 1.0 EFTSL of study per year). For the latest information on study locations, please check the entry requirements flyer.

Study pathways

Torrens University offers undergraduate and postgraduate students with flexible entry options and study pathways. Whether you prefer a full program or a modular approach, we can tailor your studies to your needs. Start your journey with an undergraduate diploma or bachelor degree, or grow your career with a postgraduate qualification.

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Let us customise a study plan and pathway for you.

Undergraduate

  • Diploma of Business

    CRICOS 090282F

    5 core subjects
    Online | On campus | Blended
    1 year full time, 2 years part time, 2 trimesters accelerated

    Start with a Diploma to explore a new career area, or gain guaranteed entry into our Bachelor program.

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  • Bachelor of Business

    CRICOS 090275E

Postgraduate

  • Graduate Certificate courses ( 2 options )
    • Graduate Certificate of Business Administration

      CRICOS 095349G

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    • Graduate Certificate of Business Administration On Demand
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  • Graduate Diploma courses ( 2 options )
    • Graduate Diploma of Business Administration

      CRICOS 095352A

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    • Graduate Diploma of Business Administration On Demand
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  • Master courses ( 3 options )
    • Master of Business Administration MBA

      CRICOS 095353M

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    • Master of Business Administration Advanced

      CRICOS 088149G

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    • Master of Business Administration On Demand
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      Become a specialist in your field, or take the first step towards your Doctorate degree.

Entry details

  • Domestic
  • International

Fees

Check the domestic course fee schedule for the cost of your course.

FEE-HELP

Eligible Australian students may choose to defer some, or all, of their tuition fees through FEE-HELP, a loan scheme repaid through the tax system based on income.

Learn more about fees and FEE-HELP

Scholarships

If you are truly passionate about business, we want to hear from you. We have a variety of business scholarships on offer to assist you in becoming a key part of the business industry:

Admission criteria

Before you begin your application to study as a domestic student, check that you meet the requirements listed below.

An Australian bachelor’s degree (AQF Level 7) or equivalent in a business (or related) discipline from a recognised tertiary institution;

OR

Any Australian Bachelor degree (AQF Level 7) or equivalent AND at least 2 years post degree professional work experience;

OR

Five (5) years of work experience (of which 3 years is managerial);

OR

Successful completion of Graduate Certificate of Business Administration.

View full course admissions information

Guaranteed pathway and Recognition of Prior Learning

If you have already completed a qualification or gained skills through life or work experience, you may be able to credit this against your degree with us. Check information about Recognition of Prior Learning and Course Credit transfer. We also offer pathway opportunities to further your learning.

Learn more about study pathways

Fees

Check the international course fee schedule for the cost of your course. This course is only offered online. International students requiring a student visa to study in Australia should choose another course that offers campus-based/blended options.

Fee payment

Course fees can be paid across three study periods. Each instalment to be paid before the beginning of the academic stage census date.

Scholarships

We want you to have the best possible chance to succeed, which is why we offer a range of financial scholarships to support our international students during their study journey.

Admission criteria

Before you begin your application to study as an international student, check that you meet the requirements listed below.

Any Australian Bachelor degree (AQF Level 7) or equivalent;
Academic IELTS 6.5 (no band less than 6.0) or equivalent.

View full course admissions information

Guaranteed pathway and Recognition of Prior Learning

If you have already completed a qualification or gained skills through life or work experience, you may be able to credit this against your degree with us. Check information about Recognition of Prior Learning and Course Credit transfer. We also offer pathway opportunities to further your learning.

Learn more about study pathways

How to apply

Frequently asked questions

  • What are Torrens University Australia’s ATAR requirements for domestic students?
  • What if  I don’t meet the entry criteria for a degree?
  • Am I eligible for FEE-HELP?
  • Can I get course credit for previous experience?
  • What are Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Credit Transfer (CT)? How do I apply?
  • How do I apply for a scholarship?

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