
Victorian Institute of Technology
Master of Business Administration (Leadership and Management)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationLearn to manage businesses across international borders. With a global lens, you will refine essential business skills, study how to manage international projects, and make decisions based upon data analyses, while considering important issues of sustainability. You will study how cultural complexities like political geography and multicultural management impact business practices. Learn how approaches to leadership, change management and ethics affect today’s global environment.
Delivery mode
Victorian Institute of Technology offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Minimum Age Requirement
18 years or older at commencement of course.
Minimum Academic Qualification Requirement
Any recognised degree is required to enter VIT’s MBA course. A recognised degree is any Australian or equivalent overseas degree at AQF level 7 or above.
If a candidate does not hold any previous bachelor’s degree (AQF 7) or a recognised equivalent qualification from any other country, the candidate can be admitted to the Graduate Certificate of Business Administration (GCBA), with at least five years of relevant experience, and if they successfully pass the 4 units of GCBA they may exit with a GCBA and/or may continue with an MBA course.
Minimum English Language Requirement
Meet the entry requirements through one of the following English Language Tests:
- Academic IELTS band overall 6.5 and no individual band less than 6.0
- Academic PTE: 58 or above with no communicative skill below 50
- TOEFL (iBT): 79 or above; Writing 21; Speaking 18; Reading 13;Listening 13
- TOEFL (Paper): 577 + TWE 4.5
- CAE: 176 or above with no skill below 169
- A Levels with a C or better in English/English literature in the General Certificate of Education (GCE)
Passed Australian Year 12 English
Successful completion of a degree or diploma in Australia
Completion of Certificate IV in EAL
Satisfactorily completed ELICOS or EAP to the appropriate level (equivalent to IELTS 6.5 overall and no band less than 6.0)
Complete English language bridging course through a recognised English language centre
Satisfactorily completion of at least one semester of study in Australia in a tertiary course (satisfactorily for this purpose would mean that the applicant has completed 50% or more of the semester load)
Completion of schooling from the following countries where English is the official language: Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom and United States of America
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
- $16,000 ($1,000/unit) - 16 Units MBA without RPL
- $12,000 ($1,000/unit) - 12 Units MBA with RPL
Career opportunities
The Master of Business Administration (Leadership and Management) will prepare you for the following roles.
Business Development Manager
Business Development Managers generate new business opportunities for their organisation — managing key customer accounts and promoting the company...
Management Consultant
A Management Consultant helps businesses to become more efficient and improve profitability. You might analyse current business processes and look...
Project Manager
Project Managers oversee projects and are responsible for ensuring a project meets all its objectives, milestones, deliverables, and compliance res...
General Manager
General Managers oversee the profitability, administration, operations and compliance of an organisation. Depending on the size of the business the...
Operations Manager
An Operations Manager coordinates the daily running of a business or organisation. You might oversee activities such as staff recruitment and train...
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Chief Executive Officers (also known as CEOs) head large businesses and corporate enterprises. They steer the direction of the organisation and rep...
Chief Operating Officer (COO)
A Chief Operating Officer (COO) performs a senior executive role at a large business or organisation. You’ll manage daily operations and also make...
Program Manager
Program Managers oversee multiple projects, directing cross-project teams and project managers to ensure the organisation’s goals and strategies ar...
Strategy Manager
A Strategy Manager develops and implements plans to achieve business objectives and improve performance. You might work in a corporate setting, a c...
About Victorian Institute of Technology
Established in 1998 VIT is a recognized Registered Training Organization (RTO since 2000). It provides full and part time accredited, nationally recognized qualifications and short courses in leading edge technologies such as Multi Media, Digital Production, Information Technology, Business Management and Hospitality industry. VIT has articulation, credit transfer and advanced standing arrangements with leading universities in Australia.