Master of Business Administration Sustainable Enterprise

Charles Darwin University (CDU)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00300K

As a graduate of the Master of Business Sustainable Enterprise, you will have developed business skills to run organizations of all sizes, in ways that are future focused and not solely profit-driven. You will have a deep understanding of genuine sustainable business practice.This course will guide you through how business can operate both profitably and in a manner that supports society, the economy and the environment. In addition to the traditional core MBA business competencies, this course will provide the essential knowledge and skills required by the sustainable enterprises and businesses of the future, including developing effective sustainability and CSR strategy, designing and implementing sustainability initiatives, as well sustainability disclosure and reporting. You will also have opportunity to undertake an applied professional business placement, undertake significant research experience or select specialist electives that support your chosen career pathway.

Subjects

  • BUS504 Sustainable Enterprise
  • BUS505 Design Thinking for Sustainable Innovation
  • BUS507 Global Market and Sustainability Strategy
  • BUS508 Business Analytics
  • ECO505 Economics of Sustainability or ECO506 Economics of Sustainability (for students studying in Katherine and Alice Springs only)
  • MAN514 Management for the Executive
  • BUS610 Sustainable Enterprise Consulting Project (20cp)
  • BUS506 Global Megatrends
  • ENT501 Sustainable Entrepreneurship
  • FIN503 Finance, Investment and Sustainability
  • MAN516 Resilience Management and Leadership
  • WIB601 Business Skills and Professional Communication (unit title change 2022)
  • WIB602 Professional Practice Experience 1
  • WIB603 Professional Practice Experience 2 (20cp)
  • Minimum academic performance required
  • BUS801 Business Research Project 1: Literature Review and Research Design (not available from 2023)
  • BUS802 Business Research Project 2: Applied Qualitative Business Research (not available from 2023)
  • BUS803 Business Research Project 3: Applied Quantitative Business Research (not available from 2023)
  • BUS804 Business Research Thesis Proposal (not available from 2023)
  • ACT501 Accounting Principles
  • ACT502 Management Accounting
  • FIN510 Aspects of Corporate Finance
  • LAW513 Corporate Law
  • LAW514 Commercial Law
  • STA510 Business Statistics
  • IAS530 Neocolonialism, Advocacy and Critique of Development
  • IAS531 Indigenous Policy Agendas in Federal and State Politics
  • IAS532 Indigenous Knowledges, Property Rights and Economic Participation
  • IAS534 Partnerships and Engagement in Indigenous Land and Sea Management
  • IAS537 Building Relationships in Indigenous Contexts
  • DEM511 Emergency and Disaster Management in Context
  • DEM512 Interdisciplinary Aspects of Emergency and Disaster Management
  • DEM513 Leadership in Emergency and Disaster Management
  • DEM514 Cultural, Social and Psychological Aspects of Emergency and Disaster Management
  • ENV517 Natural Resources and Indigenous Livelihoods (not offered 2024)
  • ENV521 Community Engagement for Biosecurity and Natural Resource Management
  • PHM523 Health Promotion
  • PHM536 Health Systems, Planning and Evaluation
  • PHM554 Public Health Economics and Decision Making
  • PHM559 Health Policy
  • PHM567 Public Health
  • PHM592 Global Health
  • PRT520 Principles of Computing Systems
  • PRT541 Information Systems Management
  • PRT551 Project Management Risk and Reliability
  • PRT564 Data Analytics and Visualization
  • PRT581 Principles of Software Systems
  • PRT592 Project Portfolio and Program Management
  • PRT593 Risk Management

Standard entry requirements

Successful completion of a recognized bachelor degree, graduate certificate, graduate diploma or master's degree or equivalent international qualification in a business related field.Applicants who have one of the above qualifications in a non-business-related discipline, who have at least six months business experience will also be considered. Applicants must provide further documentation in the form of a curriculum vitae (CV) that includes a statement of purpose addressing how the course will help you achieve your career aspirations and documented evidence from your employer detailing roles and responsibilities.Fast-track (Advanced Standing)Applicants who hold a qualification in a business-related field and have a minimum of four years full-time professional experience in managerial roles may be eligible for a maximum of 40 credit points of block credit. To apply after an offer is made applicants must submit the CDU form, accessed through the CDU Portal, and provide further documentation in the form of a curriculum vitae (CV) and documented evidence from your employer detailing roles and responsibilities.

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
CDU Sydney International: $34,720 No
  • Full-time : 1.5 years
  • Part-time : 3 years
Darwin Waterfront International: $34,720 No
  • Full-time : 1.5 years
  • Part-time : 3 years

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