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Academic Programmes
Academic Programmes
School of Business & IT

Master of Business Administration 

Awarded by The University of Newcastle, Australia

If you are keen to upgrade yourself to stay plugged into the international business community and enjoy the rewards it offers, this MBA degree will do it for you.

In partnership with The University of Newcastle, Australia, the School of Business is offering another MBA for study at PSB Academy. The Faculty Staff at The University of Newcastle, Australia have been awarded national and international prizes for teaching, creativity, research and scholarship and have held visiting scholar positions at the world’s foremost institutions.

In this programme, you will study contemporary principles and standards of critical reasoning and management and develop the skills to operate effectively in the international business community, with cross-cultural sensitivity and awareness. This programme is fully taught by faculty members from the university.

The University's Accolades

  • 60th University in the Asia-Pacific (Shanghai Jiao Tong University Academic Rankings 2011)
  • One of the only 4 Universities in Australia to be awarded a top rating of 5 stars 
    (QS World University Rankings 2011)
  • Rated as an "Excellent Business School"
    (Eduniversal University & Business School Rankings, 2011)
  • Five Citations for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning
    (Australian Learning and Teaching Council 2009)
  • Top 10 University for Research Output and Annual Research Income
  • Over 2,000 University of Newcastle students currently enrolled in PSB Academy

Programme Structure

  • This course consists of 12 modules
  • 3 trimesters in a year
  • 4 modules are taught over each trimester by University faculty

Programme Outline


Master of Business Administration
Trimester 1 Economics of Competitive Advantage
  Cross Culture Management
  Managing Under Uncertainty
  Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility
 
Trimester 2 Human Resource Management
  Foundations of Business Analysis
  Organisational Behaviour and Design
  Marketing Management and Planning
   
Trimester 3 Accounting and Financial Management
  Strategic Management
  Managing HR in International Organisations
  Globalisation

Delivery of modules may not follow the sequence as shown and are subject to change.

Duration

This course can be completed within 12 months.

Assessment and Examination

Assessments may include assignments, tests, projects, and final examinations.

Entry Requirements

The entry requirements for local students are:

  • A recognised Bachelor degree or Postgraduate Diploma or a recognised Graduate Certificate; or
  • A recognised Diploma and 2 years work experience (subject to assessment from university); or
  • A GMAT score of 550; or
  • Successfully completed 20 units of postgraduate University studies with a GPA of 5 or more and 2 years work experience; or
  • Successfully completed 30 units of postgraduate University studies with a GPA of 4 or more and 2 years work experience.

An applicant for a place at the University of Newcastle who does not speak English as a first language must demonstrate that they meet the University's English proficiency requirement. Details of this policy can be found here.

Graduation Requirements

For more information on graduation requirements, please click here: http://www.newcastle.edu.au/program/11003.html  
 

Availability

Intakes : January and August every year

Programme Fees

Total Programme Fee : S$ 28,761.60*
- Per Course Fee : S$ 2,396.80*

Graduates of PSB Academy can enjoy fee rebates for subsequent courses. Please contact your Admissions Officer for further details.

* All fees are inclusive of 7% GST and subject to change annually
* Course fee excludes textbooks
* Click here to view other charges for students

- updated on January 2012

 

 

Availability
January and August every year
 
 
Course Fee
Total Course Fee:
S$28,761.60

  • All fees inclusive of 7% GST and subject to change annually
  • Course fee excludes textbooks
 
 
Upcoming Preview
Full-time Bachelor and Master Degrees (Business / Commerce / Communication / Engineering / Information Technology / MBA / Master of Business)
Date: 16 Feb 2012
Time: 7pm
Venue: PSB Academy @ Delta, 355 Jalan Bukit Ho Swee
Speaker:
Dr Peter Waring
Associate Professor
The University of Newcastle, Australia

 
 
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