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Programme Overview

The Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) programme is a practice-oriented graduate business degree pursued by experienced employees.

  • Awarded by

    University of Newcastle, Australia

  • Academic Level

    Master's Degree

  • Intake months

    January & August

  • Course Duration

    12 months

  • Estimated Course Fees

    S$44,908.00

     

  • Mode of Delivery

    Blended (Campuses & online)
Overview

Introduction

The Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) programme is a practice-oriented graduate business degree pursued by experienced employees wishing to learn alongside like-minded participants to advance their leadership, business, and management skills.

The programme offers the most dynamic, engaging, and comprehensive knowledge required to tackle today’s most pressing challenges. Executive MBA candidates will use this knowledge to develop integrative, strategic initiatives that support business development, add value to their organisation and serve their community.

Course Highlights

  • 100% University-Taught Executive MBA

    With a time investment of 12 months part-time, learn from Australia and Singapore-based university faculty and graduate with an Executive MBA.

  • AACSB-Accredited Business School

    Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). AACSB accreditation is awarded to only the top 6% of the world’s business schools.

  • Chartered Management Institute (CMI) Accreditation

    Graduates of the Executive MBA programme are eligible to receive the CMI Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice and can add the internationally recognised Chartered Manager title to their credentials. This accreditation is provided by the Chartered Management Institute (UK).

  • Complete your degree in just 12 months

    Eight courses each comprising 28 hours face-to-face contact time, and eight hours blended learning time (online), to enable you to complete your Executive MBA within one year of study.

  • Action-based learning and engagement with industry experts

    With work-related projects, and through the integration of leading academics and expert practitioners as visiting lecturers, there are multiple opportunities to develop your skills, while providing value to your organisation.

  • 100% Coursework (No Exams)

    A 100% coursework with no exams offers students a unique and stress-free learning experience. In such a course, assessment methods are diversified, focusing on assignments such as presentations, self-assessment and reflective journals, case study analysis, and capstone reports.
Potential Career Opportunities

Graduates may choose to pursue a future (but not limited to) in these departments/industries:

  • Senior Human Resources Manager

  • Business Development & Consultancy

  • Business Development & Operations

  • Executive Director

  • Entrepreneurship

  • Management Consultant

  • General Manager

Student Stories

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    This EMBA has reaffirmed my commitment to continuous growth and lifelong learning.
    Richard Sim
    Alumni Class of 2025 | School of Business and Management
    Executive Master of Business Administration, The University Of Newcastle, Australia
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    The EMBA has given me the confidence to champion bold digital initiatives
    Tay Venantious Linus
    Alumni Class of 2025 | School of Business and Management
    Executive Master of Business Administration, The University Of Newcastle, Australia
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    Pursuing an Executive MBA reflects my commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
    Su Leng Seet
    Alumni Class of 2024 | School of Business and Management
    Executive Master of Business Administration, The University Of Newcastle, Australia
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    The assignments encourage me to create case studies closely related to my role and workplace
    Lynn Tan
    Alumni Class of 2024 | School of Business and Management
    Executive Master of Business Administration, The University Of Newcastle, Australia
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    offering an environment conducive to growth with state-of-the-art hardware and software resources
    Yong Kok Wee
    Alumni Class of 2024 | School of Business and Management
    Executive Master of Business Administration, The University Of Newcastle, Australia
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    The vibrant and diverse cohort of professionals fostered a collaborative and enriching learning environment.
    War War Ye Myint
    Alumni Class of 2024 | School of Business and Management
    Executive Master of Business Administration, The University Of Newcastle, Australia
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    Now, my improved comprehension empowers me to develop and implement effective strategies to navigate change and enhance my ability to contribute value to my workplace.
    Jeremy John Cordeiro
    Alumni Class of 2023 | School of Business and Management
    Executive Master of Business Administration, The University Of Newcastle, Australia
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Duration

Part-Time: 12 months

Lesson Duration: 224 hours (8 modules x 36 hours)

2 days per week x 7 hours per day

Learning Mode

Blended (City Campus & online)

Modules

  • Mindful Leadership
  • Sustainable Organisational Change
  • Enterprise Strategy for Global Uncertainty
  • Innovation Management and Design
  • Strategic Financial Management
  • Project Design and Implementation
  • Tools, Techniques, and Transitions in a Digitally Changing Environment
  • Executive Consulting for Managers and Leaders

Mode of Assessment

The programme is assignment based. Assessments are structured around work-integrated projects that align with your current organisation. Across the eight courses, you will complete assignments such as reflective journals, projects, and presentations. 

Intakes

  • Jan
  • Aug

Minimum Class Size

  • 8

Maximum Candidature

  • 48 months upon start of the programme

Graduation Requirements

The Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) programme consists of eight courses (80 units). Students are required to complete 80 units of Core courses (8 x 10 units courses).

Upon successful completion of all required modules, students will be awarded the Executive Master of Business Administration from The University of Newcastle, Australia. The degree awarded will be the same as that to the on-campus graduates.

Academic Requirements

A minimum of seven years relevant work experience plus an undergraduate degree (AQF level 7 or equivalent) or higher in any field of study

OR

A minimum ten years of relevant organisational experience, including three years in a management position.

All potential participants will be required to attend an interview and submit an Admission Writing Task which will assist in establishing whether potential participants are committed to, and prepared for, this type of MBA programme.

English Language Requirement

All Applicants must demonstrate that they meet the University’s English proficiency requirement.

Applicants for this program must satisfy a minimum English Language Proficiency Standard equivalent to an IELTS overall minimum of 6.5 with no subtest result below 6.0.

English language test scores must be less than 2 years old at the date of application to the University of Newcastle, Australia.

Minimum Age: 21 years old

Total Course Fee

Singapore-based Students

  • Course Fees: S$44,908.00

Scenario-Based Mandatory Fees

Singapore-based Students

  • Application Fee (New Students): S$260.00
  • CMI membership fees: S$530.00

Miscellaneous Fees

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