Master of Management (Event Management), University of South Australia (UniSA). 2012 information for International students

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Campus
City West

Duration
1.5 year(s) full-time

Program Code
DMMT

Fees
AUD$ 21,920 per annum (per 1.0 EFTSL) for students enrolled in 2012

English Language Requirements

IELTS total [6.5]
IELTS reading [6.0]
IELTS writing [6.0]

Equivalent English qualifications (PDF)

International Admission by Country
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CRICOS Code
058629F

Entry requirements
Entrants to the program shall normally hold:
- A successfully completed bachelors degree from a recognised higher education institution or equivalent*; or
- A Graduate Diploma in Management with a grade point average of at least 4** from the University of South Australia or an equivalent qualification from another recognised university.
* Normally applicants with a grade point avereage of 4** or better will be recognised for entry.
** A GPA of 4 refers to the UniSA grading scale which has a range of 1 - 7, other Australian and international grading scales will be considered.
English language entry requirements
In addition, international students who speak English as a foreign language must have obtained one of the following standards within the last two years prior to admission. Possession of one or more of these qualifications, in addition to the academic entry requirements, does not, in itself, guarantee a place at the University of South Australia. Applications are considered on an individual basis and selection is competitive. Where previous study/work experience was conducted in English, the application must be accompanied by certified documentation from the educational institution/employer certifying that the language of instruction/employment was English.
English language test
- IELTS total [6.5]
- IELTS reading [6.0]
- IELTS writing [6.0]
Please access the following link for a comprehensive list of English language tests accepted by UniSA and other important information in relation to meeting the University’s language requirements: English Language Equivalence Table (PDF)
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Aim

The program is designed to provide education for graduates and other students with interest in the area of management. A general management degree can be completed or specialisations are available in the following areas: Administrative Management; Event Management; Integrated Supply Chain Management; Procurement; Innovation & Entrepreneurship; Manufacturing and Tourism Management.

Content & Structure

To qualify for the award students must complete four division core courses, four courses in the area of specialisation and four elective courses for a total of 54 units.

What courses you'll study

Course name	Area and cat no.	Units	Reference
Division Core
Global Business Environment	BUSS 5300	4.5
Accounting for Management M	ACCT 5011	4.5
Marketing Management	MARK 5025	4.5
People, Organisations and Leadership	BUSS 5114	4.5
Plus four courses from the Event Management Specialisation:
Meetings, Conventions and Exhibition Management	BUSS 5356	4.5
Sport, Tourism and Events	BUSS 5358	4.5
Arts and Cultural Events Management	BUSS 5290	4.5
Festivals and Events	TOUR 5002	4.5
Plus four electives			Note(s): 2

Electives

Course name	Area and cat no.	Units
Master of Management Electives (additional elective courses are available)
Special Topics	BUSS 5338	4.5
Action Learning Project	BUSS 5368	4.5
Case Studies in the Workplace	BUSS 5377	4.5

Rules & notes

Rules

1. Students who have previously completed courses from the division core can apply for credit.

2. Students who have a background or previous studies in a particular course may substitute a course of equal value and standing with the approval of the Program Director.

Notes

1. Specialisations (choose four courses from the selection to follow): Management; Administrative Management; Event Management; Innovation and Entrepreneurship; Integrated Supply Chain Management; Strategic Procurement and Tourism Management.

2. Students are encouraged to enrol in BUSS 5368 Action Learning Project as one of the electives in the Master of Management.

3. Choose electives from any School of Management postgraduate courses in any other specialisation areas listed above or choose electives from the list of Management elective options below: BUSS 5377 Case Studies in the Workplace; BUSS 5338 Special Topics or from the University website - http://unisanet.unisa.edu.au/courses.

4. A course from another division can be studied only with the permission of the Program Director. Some specialisations may have prescribed electives.

5. Students studying the Integrated Supply Chain Management specialisation may choose electives from the School of Advanced Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineering with the permission of the Program Director.

6. The program may be taken part time or full time.

7. This is a full fee paying program.