Master of Education – Master of Business Administration

Australia

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What will I learn?

Learn contemporary approaches to leadership within education and managerial environments that are applicable across a broad range of workplaces and industries. JCU’s Master of Education – Master of Business Administration is designed for educators who want professional development that includes business administration capabilities.

You will complete nine core subjects that cover educational leadership, people management, marketing and finance and an individual research project. Then, choose seven elective subjects to suit your professional interests. You can also participate in an internship either within the university or externally with a professional organisation.

Become a leader with JCU’s Master of Education - Master of Business Administration. This course will appeal to students looking for a career in management with an emphasis on education and learning paradigms.

Please note: This program does not lead to eligibility for teacher registration in Australia.

Career Opportunities

JCU Master of Education - Master of Business Administration graduates lead rewarding careers across a variety of roles.

Graduates work in business management, leadership, communication, education and sustainability in both public and private organisations.

You could find employment as a management consultant, managing director, operations manager, general manager, registrar or academic administrator.

CRICOS

096264D

Study options

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees
A$36,200.00 (20,12,788) per year
Rent (Share accommodation) - 95 to 215 (Per Week)
Start date

January 2025

Venue

James Cook University Brisbane

349 Queen Street,

BRISBANE CITY,

Queensland,

4000, BRISBANE, Australia

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees
A$36,200.00 (20,12,788) per year
Rent (Share accommodation) - 95 to 215 (Per Week)
Start date

September 2025

Venue

James Cook University Brisbane

349 Queen Street,

BRISBANE CITY,

Queensland,

4000, BRISBANE, Australia

Entry requirements

For international students

  • Completion of an AQF level 7 bachelor degree or
  • Completion of an AQF level 8 honours degree in any discipline from this or another university; or
  • Completion of an AQF level 8 Graduate Certificate in a cognate* discipline from this or another university; or
  • An AQF level 8 Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in a non cognate discipline with a minimum 4 years experience working in education management, leadership or supervisory position; or

Other qualifications or practical experience recognised by the Dean, College of Arts, Society and Education as equivalent to the above.

*Cognate disciplines: Business, Management, Human Resource Management, Education, Curriculum studies

IELTS: 6.5 (no sub score below 6.0), PEARSON (PTE Academic): 58 (no component less than 54), TOEFL ibt: 86 (no component less than 21), AEMG English for Academic Purposes Direct Entry Program (AEAP DEP) Final Exam: Overall 70% with no exam sub-score below 70%, C1 Advanced/ C2 Proficiency: 176 (no component less than 169), JCUCEAP: EAP Level 4.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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