Advanced standings will be granted in accordance with UWS guidelines.
Applications from Australian citizens and holders of permanent resident visas must be made via the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC).
International applicants must apply directly to the University of Western Sydney via UWS International.
Applicants who have undertaken studies overseas may have to provide proof of proficiency in English. Details of minimum English proficiency requirements and acceptable proof can be found on the Universities Admissions Centre website (UAC).
Overseas qualifications must be deemed by the Australian Education International - National Office of Overseas Skills Recognition (AEI-NOOSR) to be equivalent to Australian qualifications in order to be considered by UAC and UWS.
Applicants must have successfully completed an undergraduate degree in any discipline
At least 6 years FTE general work experience.
Qualification for this award requires the successful completion of four units as per the structure below.
Multinational Relationship Marketing
This unit provides students with the opportunity to learn about the cultural orientations of different groups of people. The course is designed specifically to assist students in developing a genuine appreciation for other cultures apart from one's own. It is hoped that the end result will be the attainment of a level of empathy that may assist in one's adaptation to another culture.
International Business Environment
When a firm enters a foreign market, it enters an unfamiliar context. What leads firms to make such moves, what opportunities and challenges does it present to the firm, how does the international business environment differ from the domestic environment, and what are the problems managers experience in trying to exploit opportunities and respond to challenges!! These are the questions addressed in this unit which gives a thorough background to the trading, regulatory, ethical, political, economic and cultural environment of international business.
International Business Research
This unit deals with the application of research techniques to international business decision-making. Experience will be provided in using the scientific method to define international business research problems, design a research project and to collect, analyse and interpret data. Emphasis will be placed on the issues and problems involved in conducting both secondary and primary data research in international business.
Plus one unit from the selection of units (Alternate units) offered in 2692 Master of International Business.
