AGSM Master of Business Administration (Technology)
- Commencing Terms
- Term 1, 2 & 3
- Duration
- 2 - 4 years
- Delivery Mode
- Distance (online with some face-to-face), Face-to-face (includes blended), Online
- Campus
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Kensington
- Codes
- Program code 8625
- CRICOS code -
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2024 Indicative first year full fee
- $41,500*
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2024 Indicative full fee to complete degree
- $63,000*
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2024 Indicative first year full fee
- $41,500*
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2024 Indicative full fee to complete degree
- $63,000*
Fees
Fees
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Hybrid learning
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Part-time study
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Flexible MBA
- Overview
- Entry requirements
- What will I study?
- Future careers
- How to apply
- Fees & Scholarships
Overview
Learn to lead businesses through the age of digital disruption and position yourself as a critical member of future-thinking organisations. In AGSM’s MBAX (Technology), you’ll put theory into practice when you take your academic learning and leadership skills out into the world of business.
This online MBA in information technology and organisational leadership primes you for tomorrow’s workforce, giving you the tools to drive innovation and progress across a range of fields. Learn from leading business practitioners and academics and tap into UNSW’s global professional network.
You’ll become part of a diverse cohort of students who are committed to driving progress across various fields of business. Study part-time for a minimum of 2 years or up to 6 years to balance both your career and academic progression.
Key features
Gain in-demand expertise
Unlock a career in digital innovation, executive management, tech entrepreneurship or strategic consultancy when you study an MBA in information technology and organisational leadership. Enrolling in a part-time, online AGSM MBA program means you’ll be able to apply your learnings to your work immediately while drawing on your own work experience in coursework.
We’re leaders in business
Study online or face-to-face with Australia’s #1 business school* and tap into a world where you can create impact, quality and reputation. The AGSM MBAX is a part-time, flexible program that can be completed entirely online, face-to-face or a combination of both. Our online MBA program is ranked 1st in Australia and 4th in the world.**
Tailor your studies to your schedule
Unlock maximum flexibility in your post-graduate education with an online program designed to give access to a broader cross-section of students, resulting in a diverse cohort bringing different ideas and perspectives. You’ll be encouraged to apply your learnings to challenges within the workplace immediately and choose from a range of courses to tailor your MBAX to suit your career and personal passions.
*AFR BOSS Best Business Schools List 2023
**QS 2024 Global Online MBA Rankings
Why study this degree at UNSW?
Not your typical MBA
This MBAX sits at the intersection of information technology and business, where you’ll gain the knowledge and skills needed for leadership roles in the industry. The program will cover topics not addressed in other business programs, giving you an edge when it comes time to move through the recruitment process.
Access our UNSW’s professional network
Find your place in a cohort of talented managers and experienced professionals while you develop a vast professional network. Watch the coursework come to life as you each bring your own perspectives and abilities to tackle current business and technology challenges.
Accelerate your career growth
Our Career Accelerator will help you push the boundaries of your future career and give you access to a global network of corporations, government organisations and NGOs.
Want to see more from UNSW Business School?
Entry requirements
You will need to have:
- A recognised undergraduate degree (or equivalent qualification) and a minimum of 2 years professional or managerial work experience, or
- At least 6 years professional work experience
Note: Meeting the entry requirements does not guarantee you will be offered a place on this program.
English language requirements
If English isn’t your first language, you may be required to provide evidence that your English language ability meets our requirements. Please refer to the UNSW English Requirements Policy for further information.
If you do need to provide evidence of your English proficiency, this will be indicated in your application. You can prove this by providing evidence that you meet one or more of the following criteria:
- English language tests and university English courses
- Prior study in the medium of English
- Other qualifications
Please note: You can apply for an English waiver based on directly relevant work experience, in the relevant industry or equivalent discipline practice, in an English-speaking country or workplace where the sole language of business was English.
Check the specific English language requirements for this program
Entry requirements
The MBAX (Technology) (8625) is open to International Students studying offshore. This program is not eligible for international student visa.
You will need to have:
- A recognised undergraduate degree (or equivalent qualification) and a minimum of 2 years professional or managerial work experience, or
- At least 6 years professional work experience
Note: Meeting the entry requirements does not guarantee you will be offered a place on this program.
English language requirements
If English isn’t your first language, you may be required to provide evidence that your English language ability meets our requirements. Please refer to the UNSW English Requirements Policy for further information.
If you do need to provide evidence of your English proficiency, this will be indicated in your application. You can prove this by providing evidence that you meet one or more of the following criteria:
- English language tests and university English courses
- Prior study in the medium of English
- Other qualifications
Please note: You can apply for an English waiver based on directly relevant work experience, in the relevant industry or equivalent discipline practice, in an English-speaking country or workplace where the sole language of business was English.
Check the specific English language requirements for this program
Program structure
The MBAX (Technology) is a flexible, part-time program designed to be completed alongside full-time employment. You’ll gain advanced skills in business and technology that you can apply to solve real-world challenges in your current role.
The program comprises core subjects and electives, all guided by industry professionals, giving you the flexibility to tailor your studies to your interests. You'll have the flexibility to learn in various formats, choosing from online and face-to-face learning – or a combination of both.
Full program structure
The AGSM MBAX (Technology) is a part-time program and can be completed in anywhere from 2 to 6 years. There are 12 courses in the program, totalling 72 units of credit (UOC). Students must complete:
2 compulsory courses – 12 UOC
- Leadership
- Strategy
4 core MBAX courses – 24 UOC
- Accounting and Financial Management
- Corporate Finance
- Data Analytics and Decision-Making
- Economics in Management Practice
- Managing People and Organisations
- Marketing Management
4 prescribed Technology electives – 24 UOC
- Corporate Innovation
- Digital Innovation
- Digital Strategy
- Implementing Strategy
- Managing with Digital Technology
- Project Management
2 free electives – 12 UOC
- Social Impact
- Social Impact Investment
- Demonstrating Social Impact
- Design for Social Innovation
- Corporate Responsibility and Accountability
- Creating Shared Value
- Collaboration for Social Impact
- Or any AGSM course (see handbook for details)
Future careers
Graduates of the MBAX (Technology) will unlock various career opportunities at the intersection of business and technology. You’ll gain the skills to lead technological innovations and manage complex projects across a range of industries. The following roles represent just a glimpse of the exciting and impactful positions available to you in this dynamic field.
Potential careers
- Business Analyst
- Chief Information Officer
- Chief Technology Officer
- Data Analyst
- Digital Transformation Manager
- IT Consultant
- Product/Project Manager
- Solutions Architect
- Systems Analyst
- UX/UI Manager
How to apply
Before applying for admission, candidates must satisfy the entry requirements. Information on how to apply including application dates and checklist can be found on the AGSM How to Apply page.
If you would like to undertake a pre-assessment of your eligibility to apply for the AGSM MBAX (Technology) program, please email your CV to admissions@agsm.edu.au and a team member will be in touch.
Ready to start your application?
Before applying for admission, candidates must satisfy the entry requirements. Information on how to apply including application dates and checklist can be found on the AGSM How to Apply page.
If you would like to undertake a pre-assessment of your eligibility to apply for the AGSM MBAX (Technology) program, please email your CV to admissions@agsm.edu.au and a team member will be in touch.
Ready to start your application?
Fees & Scholarships
*Fees are subject to annual review (or when required) by the University and may vary accordingly.
Indicative fees are a guide only and have been calculated based on the typical enrolment patterns of students undertaking the program. The indicative fees listed here is an estimate for tuition only and excludes non-tuition fees and charges. The amount you pay will vary depending on the calendar year of enrolment, the courses you select and whether your study load is more or less than 1 Equivalent Full Time Student Load (48 units of credit (UOC) per year).
You should not rely on indicative fees as fee increases are assessed when required and may exceed the indicative figures listed here. Actual fees are calculated on enrolment. More information on fees can be found at the UNSW fees website.
Tuition fees are charged on a term basis irrespective of when studies are commenced. Information on fees can be found on the AGSM Program Fees page.
*Fees are subject to annual review (or when required) by the University and may vary accordingly.
Indicative fees are a guide only and have been calculated based on the typical enrolment patterns of students undertaking the program. The indicative fees listed here is an estimate for tuition only and excludes non-tuition fees and charges. The amount you pay will vary depending on the calendar year of enrolment, the courses you select and whether your study load is more or less than 1 Equivalent Full Time Student Load (48 units of credit (UOC) per year).
You should not rely on indicative fees as fee increases are assessed when required and may exceed the indicative figures listed here. Actual fees are calculated on enrolment. More information on fees can be found at the UNSW fees website.
Tuition fees are charged on a term basis irrespective of when studies are commenced. Information on fees can be found on the AGSM Program Fees page.
Scholarships
At UNSW, we award over $83 million in scholarships each year. We pride ourselves on rewarding excellence and making university accessible to students from all walks of life. Whether you’re a domestic or international student, our range of scholarships, prizes and awards can support your journey.
AGSM’s Full-Time MBA ranked 1st in Australia and 79th among the best global.
AGSM's MBAX ranked 1st in Australia and 4th among the best global online MBA programs, according to The QS 2024 Online MBA Rankings.
AGSM students have access to a rich global network of over 17,000 AGSM alumni who are recognised international business leaders in their industries.
"Completing my MBAX at AGSM was one of the smartest decisions I’ve made. It gave me the tools to respond quickly to our changing industry landscape, to understand the market trends, our risk management strategy and supply chain management.”
