Master of Marketing (294PN)
Masters (Coursework)Year: 2023 Delivered: On Campus (Parkville)
About this course
Contact
Melbourne Business School
Degree Program Services
Email: programservices@mbs.edu
Coordinator
Jim Frederickson
Coordinator
Sven Feldmann
Overview
Award title | Master of Marketing |
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Year & campus | 2023 — Parkville |
Fees information | Subject EFTSL, level, discipline and census date |
Study level & type | Graduate Coursework |
AQF level | 9 |
Credit points | 162.5 credit points |
Duration | 18 months full-time or 36 months part-time |
The Master of Marketing (MMktg) aims to equip marketing managers with an understanding of the issues involved in the analysis, planning, implementation, and control of marketing programs. Graduates will gain an in-depth understanding of the primary tasks and functions used to achieve the fundamental objectives of marketing management, which are attracting and retaining customers.
Entry requirements
1. In order to be considered for entry, applicants must have completed:
- an undergraduate degree; and
- two years of full-time work experience;
Or
- six years of documented full-time work experience; and
- a personal statement outlining why they wish to be considered for the course.
Applicants are also required to nominate two referees.
Meeting these requirements does not guarantee selection.
2. In ranking applications, the Selection Committee will consider:
- prior academic performance; and
- the professional experience; and
- the personal statement; and
- the referee reports.
3. The Selection Committee may seek further information to clarify any aspect of an application in accordance with the Academic Board rules on the use of selection instruments
4. Applicants are required to satisfy the university’s English language requirements for graduate courses. For those applicants seeking to meet these requirements by one of the standard tests approved by the Academic Board, performance band 6.5 [link] is required.
Note.
- These programs are only available part-time. Student needs to complete Business Essentials as the first subject.
Students who discontinue from the Master of Marketing but have successfully completed the requirements of the Graduate Diploma in Marketing will be eligible to receive the Graduate Diploma in Marketing as an exit award.
Inherent requirements (core participation requirements)
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (2005), and Students Experiencing Academic Disadvantage Policy, academic requirements for this subject are articulated in the Subject Description, Subject Objectives, Generic Skills and Assessment Requirements of this entry.The University is dedicated to providingsupport to those with special requirements. Further details on the disability support scheme can be found at the Disability Liaison Unit website. http://www.services.unimelb.edu.au/disability/
Intended learning outcomes
Upon completion of this program, students should be able to:
- Critically analyse the competitive, social and environmental context of business activities and evaluate their impacts on business outcomes and performance.
- Compile, analyse and evaluate evidence to make evidence-based marketing decisions.
- Apply and synthesise the factors involved in the analysis, planning, implementation, and control of marketing programs.
- Integrate knowledge from multiple marketing areas to achieve the fundamental objectives of marketing management, which are attracting and retaining customers.
- Work effectively in diverse teams, and demonstrate communication and interpersonal skills necessary to lead and manage a marketing team.
- Exhibit a learning mindset, strong relationships with peers, and self-knowledge that provide a strong foundation for career progression and lifelong learning.
Course structure
- These programs are only available part-time. Student needs to complete Leadership as the first subject.
- Students who discontinue from the Master of Marketing but have successfully completed the requirements of the Graduate Diploma in Marketing will be eligible to receive the Graduate Diploma in Marketing as an exit award.
The Master of Marketing is a 13-subject program, which includes 9 core subjects and 4 marketing elective subjects.
Subject options
Required Subjects
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
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BUSA90552 | Business Essentials |
July (Online)
July (On Campus - Parkville)
August (Online)
September (On Campus - Parkville)
October (Online)
|
12.5 |
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
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BUSA90480 | Leadership |
Summer Term (On Campus - Parkville)
March (On Campus - Parkville)
March (On Campus - Parkville)
June (On Campus - Parkville)
Winter Term (On Campus - Parkville)
September (On Campus - Parkville)
October (Online)
|
6.25 |
BUSA90481 | Managerial Ethics & Business Environment |
Summer Term (On Campus - Parkville)
March (On Campus - Parkville)
April (On Campus - Parkville)
June (On Campus - Parkville)
September (On Campus - Parkville)
October (Online)
|
6.25 |
BUSA90060 | Data Analysis |
January (On Campus - Parkville)
April (On Campus - Parkville)
July (On Campus - Parkville)
September (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
BUSA90193 | Managerial Economics |
January (On Campus - Parkville)
April (On Campus - Parkville)
July (On Campus - Parkville)
September (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
BUSA90243 | Marketing |
January (On Campus - Parkville)
April (On Campus - Parkville)
July (On Campus - Parkville)
September (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
BUSA90224 | Managing People |
January (On Campus - Parkville)
April (On Campus - Parkville)
July (On Campus - Parkville)
September (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
BUSA90042 | Consumer Behaviour | May (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
BUSA90258 | Marketing Research | July (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
BUSA90261 | Marketing Strategy | April (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Electives
The remaining four subjects must be chosen from a range of marketing and marketing-related electives and should include subjects such as:
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
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BUSA90172 | Leadership and Change | September (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
BUSA90248 | Marketing Communications | January (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
BUSA90273 | Negotiations |
January (On Campus - Parkville)
March (On Campus - Parkville)
May (On Campus - Parkville)
July (On Campus - Parkville)
September (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
BUSA90013 | Brand Management |
Summer Term (On Campus - Parkville)
June (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
MKTG90039 | Marketing Analytics | January (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
BUSA90527 | Digital Product Management | August (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
BUSA90299 | Product Management | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
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BUSA90549 | Strategic Pricing & Business Insights | September (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Last updated: 10 November 2023