Macquarie University – (MQ), Sydney

Master of Business Administration (MBA) – Full-time two-year On Campus program 

Macquarie University is a Sydney-based research university. Located in the suburb of Macquarie Park, it was founded in 1964 by the government of New South Wales.

It houses five faculties, besides the Macquarie Graduate School of Management and the Macquarie University Hospital, both of which are located on the main campus of the university.

In fact, the Macquarie Graduate School of Management (MGSM) is one of the oldest business schools in Australia.  The school is ranked 192 out of 1200 in ‘THE Global Ranking 2022.’

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Tuition Fee: AUD40,043 per year

Main Features of Macquarie University – (MQ), Sydney

• Macquarie University’s MBA is a two-year program.
• The program is a combination of theory and real-world practice, which is offered through internships and exchange options with partner B-schools and industry partners.
• Students will profit from knowledge by analyzing existing opportunities and challenges that industries and firms deal with.
• This program offers a strategic professional perspective, centering on an enterprise’s competitive advantage, with exposure to the state-of-the-art management model and practice.
• Recognized by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), Macquarie Business School’s students will pursue education with an internationally renowned institution.
• To conclude the MBA program, students need to understand the following concepts:

• • Accounting for Management
  • Marketing Management
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Strategic Frameworks
  • Operations Management
  • Information and Decision Analysis
  • Financial Management
  • Economic Context of Management
  • Strategic Management
• MBA offered by Macquarie University was ranked first in Australia as per the 2017 rankings of Financial Times.

The last date for submission of applications for Term 1 is December 12, 2022.

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Tuition & Application Fees

Fees structure	Year 1	Year 2
Tuition Fees	AUD39,985	AUD39,985
Total Fees	AUD39,985	AUD39,985

 

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Eligibility:

• Students need to have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent from an accredited institution with a GPA of at least 5.0 on a 7.0 scale, which equals 60 to 64%.
• If the students’ native language is not English, they must prove their English proficiency by taking an IELTS or TOEFL or any other equivalent test.

Work Experience: Students, who do not hold a bachelor’s degree, can apply if they have at least three years of work experience in a relevant field as a manager or any other professional.

Required Scores

Standardized tests	Average tests
IELTS	6.5 / 9
TOEFL	94 / 120
PTE	65 / 90
GRE	304 / 340

 

Required List of Document

The documents required for applying are the following:

• Educational Transcripts: Students must furnish certified copies of educational transcripts.
• CV/Résumé: A brief summary of academic attainments or grants, publications, related work, or volunteer experience
• Statement of purpose (SOP): Describe the intention for pursuing this program and describe previous experiences.
• Letter of Reference (LOR): Two letters of reference must be submitted.
• Scores in ELP: Students have to show proof of their English language proficiency, with scores of IELTS or TOEFL or other recognized English tests.

Student Visa for Australia to Study in Macquarie University

A foreign student needs to secure an Australian student visa to study and be employed in the country for more than six months. There are different types of visas, such as:

• Student Visa: The student visa, which is a temporary visa, allows students to visit Australia for a defined period of time to study at an educational institution in Australia.
• Visitor Visa: After finishing the course, students may require to apply for a Visitor (Tourist) Visa to be present at the graduation ceremony or to have a holiday.
• Relative’s Visitor Visa: If students’ relatives want to attend the graduation ceremony and need a letter along with their Visitor Visa application, they can get an official Graduation letter.
• Temporary Graduate Visa: The Temporary Graduate Visa lets graduates work in Australia temporarily after completion of their studies. It includes the Graduate Work stream and the Post-Study Work stream.
• Application for Permanent Residency: International students who want to settle in Australia permanently must apply for Permanent Residency (PR).
• If students are less than 18 years, they must have in place appropriate accommodation and welfare arrangements before a visa can be issued.
• When applying for a student visa, the following documents are needed.

• • the offer letter’s copy
  • A passport
  • An electronic copy of Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE)
  • The visa application payment is indicated on the Australian Department of Home Affairs website.

Work-Study Options

• Student visa holders can work up to 40 hours per fortnight while their course is ongoing.
• Students can also work full-time during scheduled breaks, of course.
• Postgraduate research students can work up to 40 hours per fortnight while attending any preliminary courses. They can work full-time once they start their research or doctoral degree.

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

Name	Amount	International Students Eligible
Vice Chancellor’s International Scholarship- St Xavier’s College	Variable	Yes
Macquarie Indian Partner Arts Scholarship	Variable	Yes
MGSM Scholarship	Variable	Yes
Macquarie Research Scholarship	Variable	Yes

 

MBA Program in Macquarie University

Program	Delivery Type	Duration	Program Type	Tuition Fees
MBA	Full time	2 years	On-campus	AUD42,560

 

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