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Master of Strategic Management

Testamur Title of Degree:

Master of Strategic Management

Abbreviation:

MStratMgmt

Home Faculty:

Commerce

Duration:

1 year full-time or part-time equivalent

Total Credit Points:

48

Delivery Mode:

On Campus

Starting Session(s):

Autumn/Spring

Location:

Wollongong and other locations (subject to demand and approval)

UOW Course Code:

1557

CRICOS Code:

053936B

Overview

The Master of Strategic Management provides an opportunity for career advancement for managers. This rigorous and intellectually challenging program will assist in the development of key personal and technical skills.

Entry Requirements / Assumed Knowledge

Applicants must have a Bachelor degree in commerce, business or equivalent from a recognised tertiary institution with an average of at least 60%. Applicants with a combination of other university qualifications plus relevant professional experience may also be considered.

The English language entry criteria will be as indicated on the UOW website.

Course Requirements

Students will undertake eight (8) subjects (48 credit points) and are required to formalise an intended program with the Postgraduate Coordinator.

Course Program

There are three (3) core subjects as follows:

Subjects

Session

Credit Points

MARK922

Marketing Management

Autumn/Spring

6

MGMT910

Strategic Management

Spring

6

MGMT930

Strategic Human Resource Management

Autumn

6

Five (5) subjects can be selected from:

Subjects

Session

Credit Points

MGMT915

Management of Change

Spring

6

MGMT920

Organisational Analysis

Autumn

6

MGMT940

Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Spring

6

MGMT941

Small Business Management 1

Autumn

6

MGMT949

Performance Management

Spring

6

MGMT978

Cross Cultural Management

Autumn

6

MGMT983

Leading Organisations: Politics, Power & Change

n/o in 2010

6

MGMT987

Management Special Topic

Autumn/Spring

12