Master of Business
Business & Management
A course by
AUT
The Master of Business is a research master's that develops your expertise in a specialist field of business while building advanced research capabilities, preparing you for leadership roles or further doctoral study.
NZ$45,795
inc GST
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Core skills this course teaches
Master advanced research skills
Develop specialist research skills to plan, design, and conduct independent business research, contributing new knowledge to the field.
Critically evaluate business theory and practice
Gain a rigorous understanding of current research and theories relevant to your business specialisation and the wider business environment.
What You're Signing Up For
The Master of Business at AUT is a postgraduate research degree that can be completed in 18 months full-time (or part-time). Students develop advanced research skills and achieve a rigorous understanding of a specialist business area aligned to their interests, supervised by expert academic staff. The programme includes specialisation courses, research methods, and completion of a thesis or dissertation. Graduates are well placed for leadership roles in business or to continue into a PhD.
Course Content
- Specialisation courses (at least 30 points) in your chosen business discipline
- Research methods courses (30 points)
- Thesis (90 or 120 points) OR 60-point dissertation with approval
- Induction programme on postgraduate research and student support
- Access to specialisations: Accounting, Economics, Finance, Information Systems, International Business, Management, Marketing, Sport Leadership and Management
What you need to know first
Bachelor of Business OR Graduate Diploma in Business (NZ) with B grade average at level 7 or above
Bachelor's degree in a relevant business/professional subject (International, minimum 3/4 years as per country table, with B equivalent or above in final year)
Find these employment opportunities
Management roles in corporate or public sectorConsultantBusiness analystSpecialist roles in chosen business fieldPreparation for academic and research careers
