Stream

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:

Stream Structure

Compulsory Core course:

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:
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:
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.


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.

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