MBA
One Year Weekend Delivery JCU’s MBA: empowering responsible managers with practical skills underpinned by cutting-edge theory James Cook University
What We Offer
James Cook University is ranked in the top 4% of universities world wide*. JCU Brisbane is a highly specialised business school located inthe Queen Street CBD precinct.
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MBA The Master of Business Administration (MBA) is JCU’s world class MBA run in a special mode to suit the needs of busy working professionals. The content is geared toward workplace practice and application. The program will significantly enhance your leadership capability and better equip you to turn economic challenges into business opportunities in today’s highly competitive global marketplace.
Delivery With a maximum of 20 professionals enrolled in the program, our interactive seminar style delivery and lecturers at the peak of their profession ensures you gain optimum interaction with other high calibre business managers and applicable business principles and initiatives. The weekend delivery mode has been chosen to minimise the impact on your work schedule while keeping in mind your need for work-life balance. The entire program can be completed in a year, thereby minimising extended periods of study that is usually required with the traditional 18 –24 month MBA model.
Content All areas of contemporary management, leadership, marketing, strategy, governance, accounting, finance, international business and sustainability are covered, culminating in a highly relevant workplace project.
Designed for Working Professionals Seminar Style Delivery Industry Expert Facilitators Work Related Projects Exit Pathways for Graduate Certificate and Graduate Diploma Available •• Fee Help •• 20% Corporate Discount† •• $1,980 per subject Commence Studies – Graduate Certificate Aug
Current Business Issues
Sep
Strategy and Leadership
Oct
Managing Business in a Global Context
Nov
Financial Foundations for Managers
Continue Studies – Graduate Diploma Dec
People in Organisations
Feb
Economics for Managers
Mar
Marketing Management
Apr
Sustainable Enterprise
Continue Studies – Master of Business Administration May
Business Law
Jun
Strategic Brand Management
Jul
Contemporary Issues in Human Resource Management
Jul
Capstone Elective
$23,760 total price CRICOS Provider Code 00117J * 2010 Academic Ranking of World Universities produced by the Shanghai Jiao Tong University † Corporate Discount available to employer funded students Course subjects conditional to availability
James Cook University Brisbane 349 Queen Street, Brisbane QLD 4000 Australia Tel: +61 7 30017800 Email: mbaweekend@jcub.edu.au www.jcub.edu.au
MBA
One Year Weekend Delivery Timetable (2011–2012) Month
Subject*
Dates*
Aug
Current Business Issues
12, 13, 14 19, 20, 21
Sep
Strategy and Leadership
16, 17, 18 23, 24, 25
Oct
Managing Business in a Global Context
14, 15, 16 21, 22, 23
Nov
Financial Foundations for Managers
18, 19, 20 19, 20, 21
Dec
People in Organisations
9, 10, 11 16, 17,18
Feb
Economics for Managers
3 , 4, 5 10, 11, 12
Mar
Marketing Management
9, 10, 11 16, 17,18
Apr
Sustainable Enterprise
13, 14, 15 20, 21, 22
May
Business Law
11, 12, 13 18, 19, 20
Jun
Strategic Brand Management
15, 16, 17 22, 23, 24
Jul
Contemporary Issues in Human Resource Management
8, 9, 10 15, 16, 17
Jul
Capstone Elective
To be advised
* Subjects and dates are correct at time of production. JCU Brisbane reserves the right to alter subjects and delivery dates without prior notice. First four subjects are core and form the Graduate Certificate of Business Administration.