Australian National University
Master of Management
- Delivery: Face to Face
- Study Level: Postgraduate
- Duration: 12 Months
- Course Type: Master's
Prepare yourself to be evidence-based decision-makers, innovative problem solvers, responsible social citizens and future leaders.
Course overview
The program provides specialised knowledge and skills in a single specialisation area chosen from Digital Transformation, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, International Business, Leadership, Management Essentials, Marketing and Project Management.
Key facts
What you will study
The Master of Management requires completion of 48 units which must consist of:
12 units from completion of the following compulsory courses:
- Managing in a Global Context (six units)
- Evidence-Based Management (six units)
Entry requirements
To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have one of the following:
- A bachelor's degree or international equivalent in a cognate discipline with a minimum GPA of 5.0/7.0.
- A bachelor's degree or international equivalent in a cognate discipline with a minimum GPA of 4.0/7.0 and at least three years of full-time equivalent years of professional experience at ANZSCO Skill Level 1 in a field related to the program.
- A bachelor's (honours) degree or international equivalent in a cognate discipline with a minimum GPA of 4.0/7.0.
- A bachelor's degree or international equivalent with a minimum GPA of 4.0/7.0 in a cognate discipline and a graduate certificate in a cognate discipline with a minimum GPA of 4.0/7.0.
- A graduate certificate or international equivalent in a cognate discipline with a minimum GPA of 4.0/7.0 and at least three years of full-time equivalent years of professional experience at ANZSCO Skill Level 1 in a field related to the program.
- A graduate diploma or international equivalent in a cognate discipline with a minimum GPA of 4.0/7.0.
- A master's degree or international equivalent in a cognate discipline with a minimum GPA of 4.0/7.0.
- 48 units of postgraduate courses in a cognate discipline with a minimum GPA of 4.0/7.0.
- GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test) completed no more than five years before the time of application, with a minimum score of 550 (minimum 5.0 in Analytical Writing) and a minimum of eight years of full-time equivalent years of professional experience at ANZSCO Skill Level 1 in a field related to the program.
- GRE General Test completed no more than five years before the time of application, with a minimum score of 155 for Verbal Reasoning, 155 for Quantitative Reasoning and 4.0 in Analytical Writing and a minimum of eight years of full-time equivalent years of professional experience at ANZSCO Skill Level 1 in a field related to the program.
- A minimum of 15 years of full-time equivalent years of professional experience at ANZSCO Skill Level 1 in a field related to the program.
Ranking and English language proficiency: At a minimum, all applicants must meet program-specific academic/non-academic and English language requirements. Admission to most ANU programs is competitive. Therefore, meeting all admission requirements does not automatically guarantee entry. In line with the university's admissions policy and strategic plan, an assessment for admission may include competitively ranking applicants based on specific academic achievement, English language proficiency and diversity factors. Applicants will first be ranked on a GPA ('GPA1') calculated using all but the last semester (or equivalent) of the bachelor's degree used for admission purposes. If required, ranking may further be confirmed based on one of the following:
- For admission purposes, a GPA ('GPA2') calculated on the penultimate and antepenultimate semesters (or equivalent) of the bachelor's degree is used.
- Demonstrating higher-level English language proficiency.
Before enrolment in this ANU program, all students who gain entry will have their bachelor's degree reassessed to confirm that they have met the minimum requirements.
Recognition of Prior Learning
Applicants may be eligible for up to 24 units (one semester) of credit for courses completed towards an incomplete AQF Level 9 or above qualification.
Outcomes
The employment focus for graduates from the Master of Management is:
- Modern organisations' complexity challenges managers in the private or public sectors.
- Entrepreneurs from a range of industries.
- Professionals from diverse backgrounds need management knowledge and skills to enhance their career prospects.
- Management consultants seeking leading-edge thinking on management practice, policy advisers designing, implementing or evaluating policies.
- Management, leadership, consultant, coordination or administration positions in areas such as sales, advertising, marketing, corporate services, tourism, hospitality, health, welfare, social services, administration, public relations, policy, planning, production, education services, customer services, facilities and construction.
Fees and FEE-HELP
Annual indicative fee in 2025: $37,520 (domestic full-fee paying place)
A student’s annual fee may vary in accordance with:
- The number of units studied per term.
- The choice of major or specialisation.
- Choice of units.
- Credit from previous study or work experience.
- Eligibility for government-funded loans.
All students are required to pay a services and amenities fee.
Student fees shown are subject to change. Contact the university directly to confirm.
FEE-HELP loans are available to assist eligible full-fee paying domestic students with the cost of a university course.