AGSM Master of Business Administration (Change)
- 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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2025 Indicative first year full fee
- $45,000*
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2025 Indicative full fee to complete degree
- $68,500*
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2025 Indicative first year full fee
- $45,500*
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2025 Indicative full fee to complete degree
- $71,500*
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- Overview
- Entry requirements
- What will I study?
- Future careers
- How to apply
- Fees & scholarships
Overview
Are you ready to drive change that makes visionary and lasting improvements in the workplace? AGSM’s globally-recognised MBAX (Change) is a flexible, online program designed for individuals who want to drive process optimisation and innovation in businesses across all sectors.
Immediately apply your learning to challenges within your organisation and instil confidence within a changing structure to make lasting organisational change for the better.
When you combine Change Management subjects with a flexible online MBA course at UNSW, you’ll expand your managerial talents, become more involved in your organisation’s strategic decisions, and position yourself for career advancement.
Key features
Level up your leadership skills
Equip yourself with the understanding of what it means to be an effective change manager and position yourself as a leader. Inspire others to face the challenges of accelerating change and make a difference in any type of organisation.
Work while you study
Discover flexible learning designed for maximum convenience, so you can fit in your studies around your busy life. Coursework is delivered online or face-to-face in the evenings or at weekends. Apply learnings immediately to your professional life while drawing on your extensive work experience in your course assessments.
Unlock strategic thinking to drive change
Discover how to apply core strategic frameworks and concepts to real-world challenges your organisation faces while developing the confidence to become a successful agent of change. Learn sustainable change management theory, as well as practical tools for managing people through change and overcoming resistance.
Why study this degree at UNSW?
Join a highly-ranked online MBA course
Develop self-leadership skills to enhance your personal and professional success when you join the #1 online MBA in Australia*. AGSM has a global reputation for producing high-performing, highly employable graduates who go on to make significant contributions to leading organisations.
Accessible study means greater diversity
AGSM’s online MBA courses provide the flexibility for working professionals to access master’s level study, without impacting their career progression or personal life. This attracts a diverse cohort of students from various backgrounds and experience levels – people who will form your professional network to support you for years to come.
Accelerate your career trajectory
Access AGSM’s Career Accelerator and you’ll be on your way to career success in no time. The team leading this program provides support, employment advice and industry networking capabilities so that you can make the connections you need to thrive in your chosen sector.
*QS 2024 Global Online MBA Rankings
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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 (Change) (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
Change is imminent across many sectors. By studying one of AGSM’s dedicated change management courses, you’ll be able to drive real-world outcomes for your organisation.
The program comprises core subjects and electives, all guided by industry professionals, giving you the opportunity 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 (Change) is a part-time program that can be completed in anywhere between 2 to 6 years. Students must complete 72 UOC when taken as a standalone program. Students must complete:
2 compulsory courses – 12 UOC
- Leadership
- Strategy
4 core courses – 24 UOC
- Marketing Management
- Accounting and Financial Management
- Economics in Management Practice
- Corporate Finance
- Managing People and Organisations
- Data Analytics and Decision-Making
2 core Change courses – 12 UOC
- Approaches to Change
- Change Skills
2 prescribed electives – 12 UOC
- Corporate Innovation
- Implementing Strategy
- Project Management
- Systems for Change
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
- any AGSM course (see handbook for details)
Future careers
The MBAX (Change) equips professionals with the skills to lead organisational change, making them valuable assets in industries undergoing transformation. These graduates often find opportunities in project management, strategic planning and consultancy roles where they implement change initiatives to improve efficiency and drive business growth.
Potential careers
- Business Analyst
- Business Transformation Manager
- Change Management Consultant
- Chief Innovation Officer
- Corporate Strategy Manager
- Director of Operations
- Director of Strategy and Change
- HR Transformation Specialist
- Innovation Manager
- IT Change Manager
- Organisational Development Consultant
- Project Manager
- Strategic Planner
- Workflow Optimisation 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 MBA (Change) program, please email your CV to admissions@agsm.edu.au and a team member will be in touch.
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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.