COURSE CURRICULUM

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) with an International Leadership specialization, acclaimed at the 2020 PIEoneer Awards for its innovative delivery, prepares professionals for strategic management by equipping them to lead global teams, drive change, and inspire innovation. Spanning three levels, the curriculum fosters skills to engage stakeholders and manage diverse, international workforces. Level 400 core subjects, all without prerequisites, include People, Culture and Contemporary Leadership, Governance, Ethics and Sustainability, Financial and Economic Interpretation and Communication, and Consumer Behaviour and Marketing Psychology, building a foundation for global leadership. Level 500 core subjects cover Emotional Intelligence, Cultural Intelligence and Diversity, Dynamic Strategy and Disruptive Innovation, and two internships (Internship 2 requires Internship 1), offering practical experience in cross-cultural leadership. At Level 600, the core MBA Capstone: Strategy, taken in the final or penultimate trimester, integrates learning. Directed subjects like International Strategy, International Business and Finance, and Organisational Change and Innovation, all without prerequisites, directly support the International Leadership focus, emphasizing global business dynamics. Additional directed subjects, including Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship, Digital Marketing, Business Analytics (e.g., Strategic Value of Analytics, Data-driven Design Thinking), Project Management, Healthcare, Tourism, and workplace dynamics (e.g., Gendered Workplace Environments, Communication, Persuasion and Influence), allow customization to enhance global leadership skills. This blend of theoretical and practical learning ensures graduates can inspire stakeholders, coach large teams, and drive innovation across diverse industries, positioning them for success in strategic management roles on a global stage.