Executive Master of Business Administration
Executive Master of Business Administration
The UTS Executive MBA is designed for experienced professionals and aspiring change makers, innovators, start-up founders and indigenous leaders. It is for those who are looking to further develop their strategic leadership skills, confidence and innovation management capabilities to respond to complex challenges and lead sustainable economic development. The EMBA…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
The UTS Executive MBA is designed for experienced professionals and aspiring change makers, innovators, start-up founders and indigenous leaders. It is for those who are looking to further develop their strategic leadership skills, confidence and innovation management capabilities to respond to complex challenges and lead sustainable economic development.
The EMBA features:
dedicated study pathways in corporate transformation, entrepreneurship and Indigenous leadership to suit career objectives
hands-on, applied and student-focused upskilling in latest discipline-based and transdisciplinary tools and methodologies
immersive leadership development experiences and working on real, own and client projects for developing problem-solving and strategic decision-making capabilities
extensive coaching and mentoring by experienced industry professionals and entrepreneurs
course delivery by leading UTS academics, international guest faculty and highly experienced professionals
blended learning via online and block-mode face-to-face classes designed for time-poor management professionals and founders
flexible cohort model to facilitate broad networking opportunities, peer learning and collaboration
completion via an accelerated one-year study plan or flexibly over 18 months or more
The program provides an integrative experience that facilitates students’ transition from tactical to strategic roles and builds their professional capabilities, networks and the confidence to create their next career chapter.
The EMBA emphasises applied and work-integrated learning that allows students to apply what they learn directly to their specific work context.
The program is designed and delivered in close collaboration with industry partners ensuring that the curriculum is relevant and aligned with leading business practices and the requirements of contemporary executive leadership.
The EMBA offers candidates the ability to customise the duration and content of their learning experience to their needs and career objectives. Students benefit from personalised and peer-learning in a small and flexible cohort experience.
Students have access to a project space, a coaching and mentor program and events with industry partners, entrepreneurs and alumni to supplement their classroom study.
The flexible modular structure of the program allows students to study the program in stages, leveraging online and immersive, interaction-rich in-class learning.
Careers
Career options include senior general management roles in private, public and non-profit organisations, start-ups and SMEs. Graduates can be the founders and co-founders of new businesses or be employed as senior unit managers or executive managers, business strategists, corporate transformation and innovation specialists, and management consultants.
REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must have completed a UTS recognised bachelor’s degree, or an equivalent or higher qualification, or submitted other evidence of general and professional qualifications that demonstrates potential to pursue graduate studies.
The English proficiency requirement for international students or local applicants with international qualifications is: Academic IELTS: 6.5 overall with a writing score of 6.0; or TOEFL: paper based: 550-583 overall with TWE of 4.5, internet based: 79-93 overall with a writing score of 21; or AE5: Pass; or PTE: 58-64; or CAE: 176-184.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
The University of Sydney, located in Sydney, Australia, is a world-renowned institution that is ranked in the top 20 universities in the world (QS World University Rankings, 2024). Students come from all over the globe to study at undergraduate and postgraduate level. Students have the choice of selecting from Australia’s widest range of programmes and disciplines. Offering over 400 study areas to select from, the university has two subjects that are ranked in the top ten in the world, with an additional 30 disciplines ranked amongst the top 50 in the world (QS 2023 Subject Rankings). Career opportunities for students are enhanced through internships and work experience, as well as the option of studying abroad for part of their degree through one of the university’s overseas programmes.Â