Master of Business Administration (Innovation and Entrepreneurship)

The ICMS Master of Business Administration (Innovation and Entrepreneurship) is a next-level postgraduate degree experience for the ambitious, passionate, and driven – those who are serious about fast-tracking their career to the next level.

With an emphasis towards mastery of leadership, all ICMS MBAs focus on personal leadership development and people-first development, transforming students into sought-after graduate leaders who will positively influence the culture of their organisation, and their industry of choice.

The Innovation and Entrepreneurship specialisation MBA will equip you with the skills, analytical tools, perspectives, and experiences to prepare you for a career as an autonomous entrepreneur, or as an intrapreneur in a global corporate setting.

This specialisation option draws on the emerging body of research on entrepreneurial strategies, innovation and creativity. It combines theory with practice, providing you with the opportunity to test the theories, models, and strategies learned in the classroom by engaging with industry – through which you will gain access and insights from leaders in the entrepreneurial community.

At least three years’ relevant professional work experience (or attend an interview with the relevant Program Manager to assess merit based entry criteria if the applicant has at least two years of relevant professional work experience)

AND

Meet one of the following academic entry requirements:

Successful completion of a Bachelor degree from an Australian higher education institution or overseas equivalent with a minimum grade average, GPA 3.0 (on a 5 point scale). OR

Successful completion of a Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma from an Australian higher education institution or overseas equivalent. OR

Successful completion of at least four award, or non-award, postgraduate subjects (at AQF Level 8 or above) from an Australian higher education institution or overseas equivalent. OR

Successful completion of an approved Postgraduate Qualifying Program from an Australian higher education institution or overseas equivalent. OR

For mature age entry (21+): successful completion of a diploma or associate degree qualification (or equivalent as recognised by the Australian Government’s qualifications recognition tool) AND five years of relevant management experience.

English Language Proficiency Requirements for MBA Courses

IELTS 6.5 overall (or equivalent) with no band lower than 6

Cambridge English Qualifications: C2 Proficiency, C1 Advanced, B2 First: Master degree entry: minimum 176 overall, minimum 169 in writing and speaking

Common European Framework (CEFR): C1