Global Business - B6018
Expert master degree
Understand the dynamic forces that affect the world of business with a Master of Global Business.
Through this multi-disciplinary degree you’ll develop advanced knowledge of contemporary business practices and global environments.
The course incorporates key study areas including business strategy, diplomacy, trade policy, global trade law, sustainability and inter-cultural communication. You’ll also have the opportunity to take part in international study tours and corporate projects that will challenge you to create innovate solutions for a range of international organisations.
With relevant work experience as an entry requirement, this course offers a dynamic and diverse setting if you want to advance the way you understand and address global business issues and challenges. If you also have more than 5 years relevant employment experience and have studied business, global studies, international trade or something similar in your undergraduate degree, then you may have the option to complete the program in just one year!
At a glance
Course Details
Location |
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Duration |
1, 1.5 or 2 years full-time depending on prior qualifications. See entry requirements |
Start date |
First semester (February), Second semester (July) |
Qualification |
Master of Global Business |
The Master of Global Business incorporates key study areas including business strategy, diplomacy, trade policy, global trade law, sustainability and inter-cultural communication. You’ll also have the opportunity to take part in international study tours and corporate projects that will challenge you to create innovate solutions for a range of international organisations.
Study in the US
As part of this degree, you can choose to attend the Berkeley Haas Global Access Program for one or two semesters, and receive a Berkeley Haas certificate.
Focus area electives
Flexibility is a key component of the Master of Global Business; you can choose your electives from a broad range of units across the Business School and broader University.
You may also decide to focus your electives on a specific area of business interest. To help with this, we have developed a range of curated themes. These are not specialisations, simply suggested areas of focus that complement the core program of the Master of Global Business. The focus areas include:
- General business
- Management
- Supply chain management
- Data analytics
- Entrepreneurship and innovation
- Sustainability and business
- Diplomacy and international relations
- Foreign Languages
"The diversity that we had in our class was really amazing. There were people from 20 different countries in my class and with experiences from 20 different countries, it was really global - which I can take with me when I go back, and that is really going to help me."
Entry Requirements
You need to satisfy the following entrance requirements to be considered for entry to this course.
Minimum Entry Requirements (Domestic students)
Qualifications
| Entry level 1: | An Australian bachelor degree, or an equivalent qualification, and a minimum of two years relevant employment. OR An Australian bachelor degree, or an equivalent qualification, with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 70. |
| Entry level 2: | An Australian bachelor degree, or an equivalent qualification, in a cognate discipline and a minimum of two years relevant employment. OR An Australian bachelor degree, or an equivalent qualification, in a cognate discipline with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 70. |
| Entry level 3: | An Australian bachelor degree, or an equivalent qualification, in a cognate discipline and a minimum of five years relevant employment. OR An Australian bachelor honours degree, or an equivalent qualification, in a cognate discipline with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 70. |
Students wishing to undertake the research pathway must maintain at least a 70 WAM and be accepted for entry by the Course Director and the Higher Degrees Research Director.
Applicants will be ranked accordingly based on their entire academic record, employment experience and a Statement of Purpose.
English requirements
Applicants must also meet the English language requirements.
University entrance requirements
Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.
Extra Requirements
Applicants must prepare a Statement of Purpose in which they are required to demonstrate that they possess the motivation and academic skills required to successfully complete the program. Where deemed necessary the Course Director of the Master of Global Business may also seek to interview an applicant.
The course is structured in two parts. Part A. Mastery knowledge and Part B. Application studies.
Making the application
Future students
Current Monash students
No, this course does not allow transfers.
Self assess for credit eligibility
Check for study credit using the "Credit search" link on the Credit for prior study page
Fees
Fees are subject to change annually.
Please note: The fee information displayed is based on the 2021 rates and should only be used as a guide.
Full fee
Fees are per 48 credit points which represents a standard full-time course load for a year.
A$30,200
Fee assistance
As a full fee-paying student, you may be eligible to apply for the optional FEE-HELP to assist you to pay all or part of your tuition fees.
Scholarships
We offer over 360 types of scholarships, valued at up to $280,000. Some scholarships offer one-off payments while others continue for the length of your course. Learn more about Monash Scholarships.
Other costs and fees
For information on other study costs and fees, see other study costs.