MIntBus

Please NoteStudents who commenced their degree prior to 2009 should refer to the course structure, available major subject areas and resolutions in the faculty handbook for the year they commenced. Archived downloadable faculty handbooks can be accessed on the Handbooks website.

To be awarded the Master of International Business, students must successfully complete a total of 12 units of study (72 credit points), comprising:

• Four core units of study (24 credit points)
• Four compulsory units of study (24 credit points)
• Four elective units of study (24 credit points)

Please note:

1. The units of study marked with "*" will NOT be available for 2009 enrolments.
2. The ECOP and GOVT coded units are offered through the Faculty of Arts.
3. The USSC units are offered through the United States Studies Centre.
4. Students who have studied commerce or economics previously may be eligible for credit for core (foundation) units of study. Credit for core units of study (maximum of four) is assessed at the time of application for admission.

The following table shows an illustrative program of study for a student enrolled in the Master's degree on a full-time basis undertaking four units of study per semester.

Please Note. The information listed in this program of study examples is meant as a guide only. Students should always check the requirements for individual units of study before enrolling. Students are usually able to complete the units of study for their degree in different sequences to that listed above. You are advised to plan their degree based upon your individual needs and to contact the Student Information Office if you need any assistance in planning your progression in your degree.

For entry into this degree, students must have completed a bachelor’s degree, graduate diploma/certificate or equivalent from a recognised tertiary institution with a minimum credit (65 per cent) average.

For details of the English language requirements for entry into this course, please refer to the section headed English Language Requirements under the Admissions page on this website.

Full-time: A typical full-time student will undertake three or four units of study per semester, completing the 12 units in three to four semesters (1.5 to two years).

Part-time: Students undertake one or two units per semester, typically completing the program in three to six years.

Business with Honours

and handbook

For more detailed course information, requirements and resolutions for this course in 2009, students should refer to the Faculty of Economics and Business Handbook.This handbook will be available from late September 2008.

Students who commenced their course prior to 2009, should refer to the handbook of the year they commenced their course.

The following is a list of the core and elective units of study from the Faculty of Economics and Business which are available for enrolment this year.

For compulsory IBUS units, please see the information listed under Course Rules. For details of the current availability of non-Faculty of Economics and Business units of study,(such as ECOP, GOVT and USSC), please refer to the University's Online Unit of Study Handbook

• ACCT5001 Accounting Principles
• ACCT5002 Managerial Accounting & Decision Making
• CLAW5001 Legal Environment of Business
• ECMT5001 Principles of Econometrics
• ECMT5020 Data Analysis and Interpretation
• ECON5001 Microeconomic Theory
• ECON5002 Macroeconomic Theory
• FINC5001 Capital Markets and Corporate Finance
• IBUS5011 Foundations of Entrepreneurship
• INFS5000 Business Information Systems
• MKTG5001 Marketing Principles
• MKTG5002 The Psychology of Business Decisions

• ACCT6002 International Accounting
• BANK6003 Global Supervision of Bank Risks
• CISS6003 Business and Security
• CISS6007 Terrorism in the Asia-Pacific Region
• CLAW6007 Issues in Law and International Business
• ECON6008 International Money and Finance
• ECON6016 Trade and Development
• ECON6024 Private Equity
• FINC6013 International Business Finance
• FINC6015 Global Trading
• IBUS6005 Ethical International Business Decisions
• IBUS6006 Comparative International Management
• IBUS6007 International Business Special Project
• IBUS6012 International Entrepreneurship
• IBUS6013 Entrepreneurial Restructuring & Renewal
• IBUS6014 Intellectual Property Management
• MKTG6013 International and Global Marketing
• MKTG6019 Marketing in the Asia-Pacific Region
• TPTM6130 Transport and Logistics Economics
• TPTM6260 International Logistics
• TPTM6440 International Freight Transportation
• WORK6018 International Industrial Relations
• WORK6108 International Dimensions of HRM
• WORK6119 The Innovative Firm