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MBA Double Masters

Benefits of an MBA Double Masters

Wider Career Options

In an increasingly competitive global employment market, an MBA, coupled with a discipline specific second Masters degree, opens additional career options.

Valued Skills and Knowledge

Management skills which have been carefully developed in an experiential environment, are highly valued. Knowledge derived from leading edge Master level courses, adds further value.

Multi Skilling

The depth of knowledge derived from Master classes, ensures that our graduates have skills which can be applied to business decisions.

Combined specialist and generalist programs

Our graduates are able to combine specific skills and knowledge from a discipline specific area, with a general management MBA, and therefore be more effective contributors within organisations.

MBA, MBus (Professional Accounting)

If you wish to undertake the MBA Double Masters with a Master of Business (Professional Accounting) as your second degree, special rules apply, in order to ensure that these joint qualifications meet all of the tertiary education requirements for membership as a CPA or CA in Australia. In order to obtain this MBA Double Masters degree you need to complete:

  • Leading and Managing People
  • Contemporary Management Skills
  • Creative and Accountable Marketing
  • Leadership Dynamics
  • Managerial Economics
  • International Business
  • Competitive Strategy
  • Corporate Strategy
  • Accounting for Management
  • Corporate Finance
  • Information and Systems for Competitive Advantage
  • Analytical Techniques for Accountants
  • Management Accounting
  • Advanced Accounting
  • Commercial & Corporations Law OR Commercial Law
  • Auditing Principles
  • Issues in Accounting Theory
  • Taxation Law

Other MBA Double Masters Options

Your Double Masters degree will combine an MBA from the University of South Australia, with any of the following Masters degrees. You complete 11 of the regular MBA courses, below, along with 7 courses from any of the following other Masters degrees. The required MBA courses, which form part of the Double Masters degrees are:

MBA Courses

  • Contemporary Management Skills
  • Accounting for Decision Making
  • Leadership Dynamics
  • Competitive Strategy
  • Managerial Economics
  • One MBA General Elective
  • Creative and Accountable Marketing
  • Leading and Managing People
  • Managerial Finance
  • International Business
  • Corporate Strategy

Masters Degrees

Master of Management

  • Managing Change
  • Negotiation and Conflict Management
  • Action Learning Project
  • Risk Management
  • 3 Electives

Master of Human Resource Management

  • Introduction to Human Resource Management
  • Employment Law F
  • Australian Industrial Relations
  • Strategic Management of Human Resources
  • International Human Resource Management
  • Performance Management
  • Recruitment and Selection

Master of Marketing

  • Influencing Consumer Behaviour
  • Marketing Strategy and Planning
  • Marketing Information and Analysis
  • 1 Marketing Electives
  • 3 x Business or Marketing Electives

Master of International Studies

Any 7 of the following courses:

  • Asia-Pacific Twenty-First Century
  • Islam, Politics and International Relations
  • Western Culture, Fundamentalism and Secularisation
  • World Politics, Culture and the Security Debate
  • Comparative Politics and Security Strategies
  • Culture, Language and Identity
  • Human Rights, Identity and Security
  • Sustainable Development
  • International Interventions: Democratisation and State Building
  • Environmental Security and Human Rights

Graduates of a Bachelor's degree including the professional major in International Relations may combine three of the above International Studies electives with a thesis.

Master of Information and Communication Technology Management

  • Enterprise Architecture M
  • Organisational e-Transformation

Plus 5 courses from the following:

  • Information Technology Project Management
  • Enterprise Systems Using SAP
  • Enterprise Data Management
  • Knowledge Management in Organisations
  • Information Technology Strategy and Management
  • Information Security Management
  • Information Management Project

Master of International Business

  • International Business Management
  • Issues in International Trade
  • Managing Across Cultures
  • International Business Strategy
  • Doing Business In Asia

Plus 2 electives from the following:

  • Principles of Finance
  • International Human Resource Management
  • Marketing Across Borders

Master of Management
(Administrative Management)

  • Impact of Technology
  • Workplace Learning
  •  Resource Management
  • Project Management for Business
  • 3 Administrative Management Electives

Master of Management
(Innovation & Entrepreneurship)

  • Entrepreneurial Foundations
  • Entrepreneurial Commercialisation
  • Entrepreneurial Planning
  • Entrepreneurial Creativity & Innovation
  • Corporate Entrepreneurship
  • 2 Electives

Master of Management
(Tourism)

  • Principles & Practice of Tourism & Hospitality
  • Leisure & Tourism: Predicting Demand
  • Festivals and Events
  • Tourism: Impacts & Sustainability
  • 3 Electives

Master of Management
(Event Management)

  • Meetings, Conventions and Exhibition Management
  • Sport, Tourism and Events
  • Arts and Cultural Events Management
  • Festivals and Events
  • 3 Electives

Master of Management
(Integrated Supply Chain Management)

  • Supply Chain Management and Competitive Advantage
  • Managing Sustainable Value Chains
  • Integrated Logistics Management
  • Operations Management
  • 3 Electives

Further information

To obtain more information about the MBA Double Masters, please contact our Program Administrator on:

Telephone: (61 8) 8302 9086
Toll free: within Australia 1800 502 520

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