Master of Business Administration (Business Analytics)
The ICMS Master of Business Administration (Business Analytics) 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 Business Analytics specialisation MBA equips you with the ability to implement and manage high-level business analytics projects within any global organisation.
You will gain the capabilities and skills to develop data-driven business solutions. Essential to all business, you will develop in-demand skills and analytical techniques used to turn data into actionable insights for decision making purposes.
Linked to achieving business objectives, you will explore how to utilise big data to drive strategic decisions and to achieve success in today’s data driven global business environment.
This specialisation also considers organisational complexities along with legal, ethical and data security concerns behind gathering, storing and using data.
Other MBAs offered include:
Master of Business Administration
Master of Business Administration (Innovation and Entrepreneurship)
Master of Business Administration (Digital Transformation)
If you are looking for an introduction to the MBA, you could choose to begin your studies with a stand-alone or pathway option:
Graduate Certificate of Business Administration
Campus Information
Northern Beaches
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City Campus
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Application Process
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
Graduating from an MBA results in career advancement in different ways for graduates. An MBA can be a career accelerator for graduates rising into managerial and leadership positions, typically resulting in higher levels of autonomy and responsibility. An MBA can also serve the purpose of changing a career track and to pivot into a different industry, role or to start a new career in a different country.
With an MBA specialising in Business Analytics you will have the additional advantage of having technical skills to make sophisticated data driven decisions and to create a more holistic view of the business and its operations.
The degree will also equip graduates to start their own business venture.
The list below illustrates a few of the wide-ranging career opportunities for an MBA graduate.
Business Analyst
Analytics Manager
Account Director
Business/Management Consultant
C-Suite positions
Business Development Manager
General / Senior Manager
Entrepreneur
Operations Manager
Operations Analyst
Data Analyst
Business Intelligence Analyst
Market Research Analyst
Strategic Planner
PSW Opportunity
Post Study Work Steam Renames to Post Higher Education Work Steam.
- Bachelor degree holders including honours can get upto 2 years of post study stay
- Master by course work and extended (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 2 years
- Masters by research (with a duration exceeding 2 years) and PhD holder can stay upto 3 years
- The Maximum eligible age to apply for PSW will be reduced to 35 years of age from 50 years of age for all applicants
Due to the Australian Indian Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement signed by the 2 countries, according to which:
- Indian students completing bachelor degree including honours can stay upto 2 years
- Bachelor degree with First class honours in STEM including ICT can stay upto 3 years
- Masters by coursework in extended researched (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 3 years
- PhD students can stay upto 4 years
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
- Successful completion of a bachelor degree from an Australian higher education institution or overseas equivalent.
- Successful completion of a Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma from an Australian higher education institution or overseas equivalent.
- Successful completion of at least two award, or non-award postgraduate subjects (at AQF Level 8 or above) from an Australian higher education institution or overseas equivalent.
- Successful completion of an approved Postgraduate Qualifying Program from an Australian higher education institution or overseas equivalent.
- 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 four years of relevant management experience
- IELTS (Academic) =Overall 6.5; Writing 6.0; Speaking 6.0; Reading 6.0; Listening 6.0
- TOEFL (iBT) = Overall 79*; Writing 21; Speaking 18; Reading 13; Listening 12
- Pearson = Overall 56; Writing 46; Speaking 46; Reading 46; Listening 46
- Duolingo** = Overall 110; Writing 100; Speaking 100; Reading 100; Listening 100
- Course Code: 112983B
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Masters/PG Degree
- Duration: 02 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
56160 AUD
Average Cost of Living: 29710 AUD /year
Application Fee: N/A
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