International Business - MGMTBS8404
Stream Summary
Faculty: COMM - UNSW Business School
School: School of Management
Contact: UNSW Business School Student Centre
Program: 8404 - Commerce
Award(s):
Master of Commerce (Specialisation)
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Stream Outline
With rapid technological and economic change, geographic boundaries are becoming less relevant, and businesses are increasingly international. To be a successful future business leader or professional, you need to know how to deal with the problems of doing business and managing organisations in a complex and uncertain global business environment.
This Master of Commerce specialisation studies a range of multinational enterprises, including business context studies, the impact of culture, and communication strategies.
Master of Commerce (MCom) students must complete:
This Master of Commerce specialisation studies a range of multinational enterprises, including business context studies, the impact of culture, and communication strategies.
Master of Commerce (MCom) students must complete:
Stream Structure
Compulsory Core course:
- MGMT5050 Prof Skills & Ethics (6 UOC)
One Data Analysis Core course:
MCom Extension students: Please note that if Banking, Finance, Accounting, Economics or Risk Management are chosen as a second specialisation, students should take COMM5005 Quant Methods for Business (6 UOC) as their Data Analysis core course.
One Compulsory Gateway Courses:
Two Gateway Elective courses from the following (for MCom Extension students choice may be determined by the second Specialisation chosen):
Three Required Specialisation courses:
Two Elective Specialisation courses:
- ACCT5955 Management Control Systems (6 UOC)
- COMM5201 Social Enterprise (6 UOC)
- FINS5516 Int'l Corporate Finance (6 UOC)
- MGMT5604 Asia-Pacific Business & Mngt (6 UOC)
- MGMT5611 Entrepreneurship & New Venture (6 UOC)
- MGMT5701 Global Employment Relations (6 UOC)
- MGMT5800 Techn. Manage. & Innovation (6 UOC)
- MGMT5904 Managing Organisational Change (6 UOC)
- MGMT5912 Negotiating in Global Context (6 UOC)
- MGMT5940 Career Management Skills (6 UOC)
- MGMT5949 Internat. Human Resource Mngt (6 UOC)
- MGMT6005 Managing Org Risk Globally (6 UOC)
- TABL5562 Business Law in a Global Econ. (6 UOC)
- TABL5583 International Business Tax (6 UOC)
One general Elective (MCom only) You may choose from the above elective specialisation list or broaden your learning by choosing another MCom course.
Capstone course:
- COMM5010 Strategy,Mktg&Mgt (6 UOC)
Or
High performing students will have the opportunity to apply for participate in a MCom Practicum. This would replace the Capstone course. How to apply COMM5030.
High performing students will have the opportunity to apply for participate in a MCom Practicum. This would replace the Capstone course. How to apply COMM5030.
- COMM5030 Social Entre Practicum (6 UOC)
CREDIT TRANSFERS (including the Data Analysis course) may be awarded for courses (maximum 24 UOC) based on your previous studies. These credits will be assessed upon application and you will be notified (in the offer letter) of the credit/s awarded.
Further Information
Please note that these requirements may be subject to change.
Students are advised to follow requirements according to the year they commenced. Please refer to previous editions of the Online Handbook for your program requirements.
Contact the UNSW Business School Student Centre for advice.
tel: + 61 2 9385 3189
location: Level 1, room 1028, Quadrangle Building
Forms, policies and procedures
Frequently asked questions
Students are advised to follow requirements according to the year they commenced. Please refer to previous editions of the Online Handbook for your program requirements.
Contact the UNSW Business School Student Centre for advice.
tel: + 61 2 9385 3189
location: Level 1, room 1028, Quadrangle Building
Forms, policies and procedures
Frequently asked questions
