Curtin MBA: Applications open!
Apply now to start studying your Master of Business Administration (MBA) in January 2025 (Trimester 1).
Take the next step in your career and become a confident leader with an MBA that integrates the principles and practices that are defining the era of globally responsible business.
Intake | Application open | Application close |
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Trimester 1, 2024 |
31 August 2023 |
Applications now closed! |
Trimester 2, 2024 |
8 November 2023 |
Applications now closed! |
Trimester 3, 2024 |
18 March 2024 |
Applications now closed! |
Trimester 1, 2025 |
Applications now open! |
15 December 2024 |
Trimester 2, 2025 |
13 January 2025 |
21 April 2025 |
Trimester 3, 2025 |
19 May 2025 |
18 August 2025 |
Apply now to start studying your Master of Business Administration (MBA) in January 2025 (Trimester 1).
Achieving a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Curtin University means that you hold an internationally respected qualification from an elite global business school – recognised through triple accreditation by EQUIS, AACSB International and EFMD (Accredited MBA). Curtin is also respected as a signatory to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Management Education.
Our MBA not only gives you the fundamental skills in financial management and economics, but also in the business leadership, decision-making and organisational strategies that underpin sustainable business practices. These areas of expertise align with contemporary practices and challenges in industry and reflect the unpredictability of global business markets.
Curtin's MBA also gives you the opportunity to specialise in one of four areas of business expertise:
If you’re looking to step up from a technical career or switch careers, this MBA will give you the skills and confidence – as well as the knowledge, skills, theory and terminology – to progress your career.
Study with the University of Aberdeen
As part of the Aberdeen-Curtin Alliance, students studying the Business Administration or Energy Transition specialisations can study optional units online with the University of Aberdeen. This unique learning opportunity aims to connect entrepreneurs, strategic thinkers and change-makers in two of the world’s energy cities.
If you don't yet meet the admission criteria for the MBA, complete our Graduate Certificate in Business or Graduate Certificate in Business Futures as a stepping stone. This pathway won’t take you any longer, as completing the units in those graduate certificates will provide course credits towards your MBA.
Careers
Industries
Specialise in Leadership, Business Administration, Digital Finance or Energy Futures.
You can complete your MBA over only four trimesters (about 15 months).
Curtin Business School is recognised as an elite global business school through accreditation by EQUIS, AACSB International and an EFMD Accredited MBA.
Bringing individuals with you on an innovation journey and communicating the passion and vision you have for the future of a business are things I really enjoy. The MBA helped me to hone these skills and gain a useful background in the theory and practice behind them.
What you need in order to get into this course. There are different pathway options depending on your level of work and education experience.
For entry into the MBA, applicants require a relevant undergraduate degree from a recognised tertiary institution and at least three (3) years of relevant work experience (prospective students with 2 years relevant work experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis). Alternatively, applicants to the MBA may have a relevant Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma with a Course Weighted Average of 65%, and three (3) years of relevant work experience (prospective students with 2 years relevant work experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis). Entry to the course is competitive and applicants will be required to undertake an interview as the final stage of application assessment.
Applicants will be assessed for English based on the supplementary documentation you supply, for further information contact the MBA.Programs email address.
Curtin requires all applicants to demonstrate proficiency in English. The personal statement written and provided by applicants will be used as an assessment to meet the English language requirement for the course.
You may demonstrate English proficiency using the following qualifications and tests.
Writing
6
Speaking
6
Reading
6
Listening
6
Overall band score
6.5
If you’re applying for the Master of Business Administration course, you’ll need to include an employer recommendation form and a referee report with your application. All applicants will need to submit a copy of their CV/resume highlighting prior work experience and roles that they have held.
Entry to the course is competitive and applicants will be required to undertake an interview as the final stage of application assessment.
In addition to the course-specific admission criteria listed above, please read our general admission criteria. Our general admission criteria apply to all courses at Curtin University.
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