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Master of International Business (MC-IB) // Course structure
About this course
- Overview
- Entry and participation requirements
- Attributes, outcomes and skills
- Course structure
- Majors, minors and specialisations
- Notes
Contact
Program Directors:
Semester 1: A/Prof. Andre Sammartino samma@unimelb.edu.au
Semester 2: Prof. Hari Bapuji hari.bapuji@unimelb.edu.au
Course structure
Students enrolled in the 200 Point Master of International Business will need to successfully complete 16 x 12.5 point semester-long subjects comprising four foundation subjects, two core subjects, five discipline core subjects, two capstone subjects and three elective subjects over four semesters full-time or eight semesters part-time.
Students entering the course with 50 points of advanced standing should visit the Majors, minors and specialisations page.
Subject options
200 Point Master of International Business
Foundation Subjects
Students must complete the following subjects in their first semester of study:
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| MGMT90141 | Business Analysis and Decision Making |
Summer Term
Semester 1
Semester 2
|
12.5 |
| MGMT90140 | Management Competencies |
Semester 1
Semester 2
|
12.5 |
| MKTG90037 | Managing for Value Creation |
Summer Term
Semester 1
Semester 2
|
12.5 |
Students must complete one of the following subjects in their first semester of study:
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACCT90041 | Fundamentals in Accounting |
Semester 1
Semester 2
|
12.5 |
| ECON90015 | Managerial Economics |
Semester 1
Semester 2
|
12.5 |
| FNCE90065 | Fundamentals of Finance |
Semester 1
Semester 2
|
12.5 |
Core subjects
Students must complete the following subjects in their second semester of study:
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| IBUS90003 | The Multinational |
Semester 1
Semester 2
|
12.5 |
| MGMT90280 | Managerial Decision Analytics |
Semester 1
Semester 2
|
12.5 |
Discipline core subjects
Students must complete the following subjects:
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| MGMT90038 | Global Corporate Governance |
Semester 1
Semester 2
|
12.5 |
| IBUS90004 | Cross Cultural Management and Teamwork |
Summer Term
June
November
|
12.5 |
| IBUS90002 | Managing in Asia |
Semester 1
Semester 2
|
12.5 |
| MGMT90146 | Strategic Management |
Summer Term
Semester 1
Semester 2
|
12.5 |
| IBUS90008 | Global Value Chains | Semester 1 |
12.5 |
Capstone subjects
Students must complete the following subject:
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| IBUS90001 | Global Strategy |
Semester 1
Semester 2
|
12.5 |
Students must complete one of the following subjects:
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| MGMT90148 | Consulting Fundamentals |
Semester 1
Semester 2
|
12.5 |
| BUSA90485 | Global Business Practicum |
Summer Term
June
November
|
12.5 |
| BUSA90473 | Business Practicum |
Summer Term
Semester 1
June
|
12.5 |
| ENGR90039 | Creating Innovative Professionals |
Semester 1
Semester 2
|
12.5 |
| BUSA90525 | Business and Economics Internship |
Summer Term
Semester 1
Semester 2
|
12.5 |
Elective subjects
Students must complete three subjects from the following list:
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| MGMT90027 | International Human Resource Management |
Semester 1
Semester 2
|
12.5 |
| MGMT90208 | Sustainable Business Practices | Semester 1 |
12.5 |
| MGMT90165 | Social Entrepreneurship | Semester 2 |
12.5 |
| MGMT90011 | Managing Stakeholders | Semester 1 |
12.5 |
| MGMT90031 | Project Management |
Semester 1
Semester 2
|
12.5 |
| MGMT90026 | Supply Chain Management | Semester 1 |
12.5 |
| MGMT90030 | Managing Innovation | Semester 2 |
12.5 |
| MGMT90037 | Conflict and Negotiation |
Summer Term
Winter Term
November
|
12.5 |
| MGMT90032 | Operations and Process Management | Semester 2 |
12.5 |
| MGMT90201 | Entrepreneurial Practice | Semester 2 |
12.5 |
| MKTG90004 | Marketing Management |
Semester 1
Semester 2
|
12.5 |
| MGMT90148 | Consulting Fundamentals |
Semester 1
Semester 2
|
12.5 |
| BUSA90485 | Global Business Practicum |
Summer Term
June
November
|
12.5 |
| BUSA90473 | Business Practicum |
Summer Term
Semester 1
June
|
12.5 |
| BUSA90525 | Business and Economics Internship |
Summer Term
Semester 1
Semester 2
|
12.5 |
| ENGR90039 | Creating Innovative Professionals |
Semester 1
Semester 2
|
12.5 |
| MKTG90002 | New Product Development | Semester 1 |
12.5 |
| FNCE90065 | Fundamentals of Finance |
Semester 1
Semester 2
|
12.5 |
| ACCT90041 | Fundamentals in Accounting |
Semester 1
Semester 2
|
12.5 |
| ECON90015 | Managerial Economics |
Semester 1
Semester 2
|
12.5 |
| ASIA90011 | |||
| ASIA90017 | Contemporary China | Semester 1 |
12.5 |
| INTS90007 | Rising China in the Globalised World | July |
12.5 |
| POLS90012 | Trade Policy Politics & Governance | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
| POLS90013 | Politics and Business in post-Mao China | Semester 2 |
12.5 |
| POLS90045 | Governing Money and Finance | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
| MKTG90049 | Marketing, Society and Sustainability | Semester 2 |
12.5 |
| BUSA90529 | Building Entrepreneurial Ventures | November |
12.5 |
| MULT90014 | Business Risk Management | Winter Term |
12.5 |
| FNCE90087 | Sustainable Investment | Semester 2 |
12.5 |
| ACCT90031 | Sustainability Reporting & Management | Semester 2 |
12.5 |
| ECON90016 | Environmental Economics and Strategy | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
| MKTG90049 | Marketing, Society and Sustainability | Semester 2 |
12.5 |
| MGMT90227 | Entrepreneurial Organisation | Semester 2 |
12.5 |
Last updated: 24 March 2023