Master of Business Administration
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) is designed for professionals with 3-5 years of relevant experience looking to take their career to the next level and break into senior management, or a career change to potentially increase earning potential. This program caters to the career demands of busy professionals and is taught part-time and in-person at our convenient Sydney CBD campus. We keep the cohort for this MBA capped at 50 learners and most complete the degree within 2.5 and 3.5 years.
Official- Duration
- 2 years
- Qualification
- Masters by Coursework
- AQF 9
- Campus
- Sydney Cbd Castlereagh Street
- NSW
- Course code
- Program USYD-DMABUSADM6000-0
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Course overview
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) is designed for professionals with 3-5 years of relevant experience looking to take their career to the next level and break into senior management, or a career change to potentially increase earning potential. This program caters to the career demands of busy professionals and is taught part-time and in-person at our convenient Sydney CBD campus. We keep the cohort for this MBA capped at 50 learners and most complete the degree within 2.5 and 3.5 years.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
To be eligible for admission, an applicant is required to have: - an Australian bachelor's degree or higher with a credit average (65 percent) or equivalent qualification; - at least three years' work experience; - complete a selection interview; and - provide a one-page statement of motivation outlining what will be achieved professionally and personally by completing the course. or - The University of Sydney Graduate Diploma in Business Administration with a credit average (65 percent). Units completed in the graduate diploma can be credited to the master's degree. Any grade requirements listed are based on the University of Sydney grading system . For qualifications awarded outside Australia, equivalencies and admission criteria are determined based on the country, institution and qualification. In exceptional circumstances the Business School may admit candidates without these qualifications who, in the opinion of the Business School, have qualifications and evidence of experience and achievement sufficient to successfully undertake the award. Credit for previous study For more information about the University’s credit policy, please see the Credit for Previous Studies page. To be eligible for admission, an applicant is required to have: - an Australian bachelor's degree or higher with a credit average (65 percent) or equivalent qualification; - at least three years' work experience; - complete a selection interview; and - provide a one-page statement of motivation outlining what will be achieved professionally and personally by completing the course. or - The University of Sydney Graduate Diploma in Business Administration with a credit average (65 percent). In exceptional circumstances the Business School may admit candidates without these qualifications who, in the opinion of the Business School, have qualifications and evidence of experience and achievement sufficient to successfully undertake the award. Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.
Academic qualifications
Values are shown exactly as the institution publishes them.
Prior tertiary weighted average mark
65%
65%
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- TOEFL iBTOverall 96L 17 · R 17 · W 19 · S 17
- IELTS AcademicOverall 7L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
- PTE AcademicOverall 72L 60 · R 60 · W 60 · S 60
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
To be eligible for admission, an applicant is required to have: - an Australian bachelor's degree or higher with a credit average (65 percent) or equivalent qualification; - at least three years' work experience; - complete a selection interview; and - provide a one-page statement of motivation outlining what will be achieved professionally and personally by completing the course. or - The University of Sydney Graduate Diploma in Business Administration with a credit average (65 percent). Units completed in the graduate diploma can be credited to the master's degree. Any grade requirements listed are based on the University of Sydney grading system . For qualifications awarded outside Australia, equivalencies and admission criteria are determined based on the country, institution and qualification. In exceptional circumstances the Business School may admit candidates without these qualifications who, in the opinion of the Business School, have qualifications and evidence of experience and achievement sufficient to successfully undertake the award. Credit for previous study For more information about the University’s credit policy, please see the Credit for Previous Studies page. To be eligible for admission, an applicant is required to have: - an Australian bachelor's degree or higher with a credit average (65 percent) or equivalent qualification; - at least three years' work experience; - complete a selection interview; and - provide a one-page statement of motivation outlining what will be achieved professionally and personally by completing the course. or - The University of Sydney Graduate Diploma in Business Administration with a credit average (65 percent). In exceptional circumstances the Business School may admit candidates without these qualifications who, in the opinion of the Business School, have qualifications and evidence of experience and achievement sufficient to successfully undertake the award.
Additional entry requirement
AQF Level 7 bachelor-equivalent study; course-specific criteria; English proficiency.
Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Semester 2 | Sydney Cbd Castlereagh Street | — | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 1 | Sydney Cbd Castlereagh Street | — | — | — | International students |
Where it is taught
Sydney Cbd Castlereagh Street
PrimaryNSW
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Master of Business Administrationsydney.edu.au
- The University of Sydneysydney.edu.au
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