University of Technology SydneyHandbook 2007

C04068v4 Master of Business in International Marketing

Award(s): Master of Business in International Marketing (MBus)
CRICOS code: 009462G
Load credit points: 72
Course EFTSL: 1.5
Faculty/institute responsible: Business
Location: City campus

Overview
Course aims
Career options
Articulation
Additional admission requirements
Additional recognition of prior learning
Course duration and attendance
Course structure
Course completion requirements
Course program
Professional recognition
Other information

Overview

The Master of Business in International Marketing addresses the need to enhance Australia's international competitiveness in a rapidly changing global environment.

The Marketing program provides contemporary theoretical marketing knowledge and the practical skills required for superior performance in Australian and international markets. The option exists for overseas market visits as part of the coursework.

Course aims

The course provides a thorough grounding in the basic principles of marketing, marketing research, planning and strategy. Specific emphasis is placed on international marketing research, current issues impacting on organisations operating internationally and competitive international marketing strategies.

Career options

Career options include management-level positions in industry or government.

Articulation

This course is part of an articulated program comprising the Graduate Certificate in Marketing (C11039), the Graduate Diploma in Marketing (C07031), the Master of Business in Marketing (C04067), and the Master of Business in International Marketing.

Additional admission requirements

Applicants require one of the following:

  • a cognate degree from a UTS-recognised university or other tertiary education institution
  • a degree from a UTS-recognised university or other tertiary education institution and a minimum of two years' relevant work experience
  • a relevant Graduate Diploma from UTS or a UTS-recognised tertiary education institution, or
  • a relevant Graduate Certificate from UTS or a UTS-recognised tertiary education institution, with at least a Credit average.

Additional recognition of prior learning

Students may be granted a maximum of eight subject exemptions, of which four core subjects may be approved from prior undergraduate study.

Course duration and attendance

The course duration is three years of part-time study, or one-and-a-half years of full-time study.

Course structure

The Master of Business in International Marketing totals 72 credit points and consists of a combination of core subjects and electives.

Course completion requirements

STM90313 Core subjects 54cp
CBK90756 Electives 18cp
Total 72cp

Course program

The course program is shown below.

 
Core subjects
22747 Accounting for Managerial Decisions 6cp
24710 Buyer Behaviour 6cp
24734 Marketing Management 6cp
24738 International Marketing Management 6cp
24720 Marketing Research 6cp
24743 Contemporary Issues in International Marketing 6cp
24744 Competitive International Marketing Strategy 6cp
CBK90756 Electives 18cp
Select 12 credit points from the following options: 12cp
24791 Business Project: International Marketing6cp 
CBK90209 Electives6cp 
STM90214 Applied International Marketing Research stream12cp 

Professional recognition

Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM)

Completion of this course meets the educational requirements for Professional Diploma in Marketing entry point to the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM).

Other information

Further information is available from the Graduate School of Business on: