Duration
Full-time: Varies
Next start date
2025 Quarter Four – 15 September
2026 Quarter Two – 13 April
Available locations
City
Points
180
Programme type
Postgraduate
Taught options available

Programme overview

If you have an undergraduate degree in a non-business discipline or a business degree in an unrelated field, this programme has been designed to kick-start your career in international business. The MIntBus will give you the applied knowledge and skills to launch your career through an experientially based programme. You will graduate with an appreciation of how businesses, government and the global economy interact and a strong platform for professional skills.

Programme structure

The Master of International Business is a 15-month, 180-point programme studied over five quarters.

You will study core business courses in managing people, economics, financial reporting, business analytics, business insights and strategic management, specialist international business courses and an industry-focused capstone project.

You will also complete a professional development module, an important component of your degree. This will equip you with professional skills that you will need to enhance your employability and success in the business world.  

You'll also need to meet other requirements, including time limits and total points limits. See Postgraduate enrolment.

For all official programme information, including regulations about entry, enrolment, fees, examinations, and requirements for degrees, diplomas and certificates, see the University Calendar.

Where could this programme take you?

Master of International Business graduates will be well-equipped to enter internationally oriented organisations such as exporters, global consumer or industrial goods manufacturers, and trade development and promotion agencies.

Jobs related to this programme

  • Business development manager
  • Export analyst
  • International business analyst
  • International marketing representative
  • International relations consultant
  • International trade policy adviser

Student career planning service

Once you become a student at the University, you can get help with planning and developing your career from Career Development and Employability Services.

Our Business School ASB Careers Centre will help get your career in business off to a strong start. You can access programmes, workshops and one-on-one support. You will be given opportunities to network with employers to increase your knowledge of the local business environment. Visit the Business School ASB Careers Centre.

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