Master of Business Administration - Leadership

James Cook University's MBA (Leadership) focuses on developing the skills and knowledge required by today's aspiring and existing leaders in an ever changing globalised world.

The program equips you to lead the next generation of emerging businesses and will develop the way you approach the management of people, organisations and change.

Completion of a recognised and appropriate bachelor degree in any discipline.

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Course Structure

The MBA (Leadership) program is made up of 15 core subjects and one (1) optional subject that can be selected from a list of Postgraduate Business, IT, Hospitality or Accounting subjects on offer at JCU Brisbane. Check the website for further details.

Core Subjects

• C05119 Business Law
• LB5202 Marketing Management
• LB5203 Sustainable Enterprise
• LB5205 People in Organisations
• LB5212 Accounting and Finance for Managers
• LB5228 The Changing Business Environment
• LB5229 Economics for a Sustainable World
• LB5230 Managing Strategic Resources and Operations
• LB5231 Corporate Responsibility and Governance
• LB5233 Innovation and Entrepreneurship
• LB5235 Practical or Research Project
• LB5236 Comparative Global Business Systems
• LB5240 Cross Cultural Leadership
• LB5241 Organisational Leadership
• LB5242 Value Creation Leadership
• Elective Subjects

Choose any Level 5 subject.

James Cook University (JCU) is the second oldest university in Queensland and Australia’s leading university in the tropics. Offering excellence in teaching and research, JCU is a vibrant, multi-campus university with its main sites in the tropical Queensland cities of Townsville and Cairns, and modern city campuses in Singapore and Brisbane.

JCU is recognised around the world for its expertise in marine biology, environmental studies, tropical health, and tourism. Our professional coursework programs are accredited by industry and professional associations and many professionals are guest lecturers for our postgraduate programs. Over the past five years, JCU academics have won 31 national awards for teaching excellence from the Australian Teaching and Learning Council – more than many larger universities.