Business Double Masters
Degree Level Postgraduate
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Campus
City West
Duration
2.2 year(s) full-time
Program Code
DMDD
Fees
AUD$ 23,000 per annum (per 1.0 EFTSL) for students enrolled in 2013
English Language Requirements
- IELTS total [6.5]
- IELTS reading [6.0]
- IELTS writing [6.0]
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CRICOS Code
058632M
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Entry requirements
Entrants to the program shall normally hold a recognised university undergraduate degree* or equivalent professional qualifications.
Applicants who have met the requirements for a graduate certificate or graduate diploma in one of the areas of specialisation may be eligible for entry*.
* Normally applicants who have completed a bachelors degree or prior postgraduate programs with a grade point average of 4** or better will be eligible for entry.
** A GPA of 4 refers to the UniSA grading scale which has a range of 1 - 7, other equivalent 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 testPlease 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)- IELTS total [6.5]
- IELTS reading [6.0]
- IELTS writing [6.0]
This program will have no further intakes after Study Period 6 2014.
Aim
This program provides a high degree of flexibility for students to combine a number of single masters programs in the Division of Business. A double masters provides a number of benefits, in particular: wider career options; significant and wide range of skills and knowledge which employers value; multi-skilling; and the ability to combine a generalist program with a specialist program.
Content & Structure
The program comprises 18 courses totalling 81 units and consists of some compulsory courses. The program can be completed within one and half calendar years of intensive full time study, or over two and a quarter years non-intensive full time study and is also available for part time study.
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Electives
Course name Area and cat no. Units Marketing electives: Advertising: Theory and Practice MARK 5024 4.5 Branding MARK 5031 4.5 Sales Management MARK 5001 4.5 Advertising: Planning and Buying Media MARK 5079 4.5 e-Marketing MARK 5080 4.5 Marketing Across Borders M BUSS 5380 4.5 -
Rules & notes
Rules
1. Students wishing to take the Accounting specialisation may need to complete an additional course to meet requirements for professional recognition.
Notes
1. The program comprises: core courses; courses from specialisation 1; and courses from specialisation 2.
2. These courses in the Accounting specialisation can be taken as part of the Electives in other specialisations, reducing the total number of courses required.
3. This course should be replaced with Corporate Finance if Accounting is taken as the second specialisation.
4. Marketing electives should be chosen from the prescribed list of courses. Note: Not all elective courses are available every study period.
5. Electives should be chosen from courses offered by the Division of Business and in a related discipline and approved by the Program Director.
6. Credit will not be granted for courses in this program. Students who have taken for another award, a course which is substantially equivalent to a course from the program schedule, must substitute a course of equal standing and unit value, with the approval of the Program Director.
7. If the Accounting specialisation is taken, ACCT 5011 Accounting for Management M should be replaced with ACCT 5023 Financial Accounting Fundamentals.
8. Students completing the Double Masters program will receive a parchment for each of the single masters programs.
9. Students may exit this program and receive the qualification of the program for which they meet the requirements. This award may be at graduate certificate, graduate diploma or masters level depending on the studies undertaken by the student.
10. Applications should be directed to the International Graduate School of Business through Apply Online.
Program Director
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