Postgraduate

Master of Business Administration and Master of Laws

Develop your leadership skills and build on your legal knowledge.
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Careers and further study

Take your studies to a new level and discover what career opportunities lie ahead.

Career Pathways

MBA graduates are highly sought after by industry and progress to a range of senior management positions in fields such as business development, strategy, marketing and corporate finance. These roles fall into a diverse range of public, private and not-for-profit sectors including government departments, resources, consulting and financial services.
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Career Pathways

MBA graduates are highly sought after by industry and progress to a range of senior management positions in fields such as business development, strategy, marketing and corporate finance. These roles fall into a diverse range of public, private and not-for-profit sectors including government departments, resources, consulting and financial services.
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Accountant

Analyse, report and give advice on the financial dealings of a company or client to maximise economic efficiency and profitability.

Advertising Professional

Create ideas to be used in the development of advertising and communication programs, and plan and execute advertising campaigns.

Advertising and Public Relations Manager

Manage direct advertising, public relations, sales and marketing activities within an organisation.

Analyst

Use your skills to define software requirements, identify specifications and guide program design and development.

Arts Administrator or Manager

Coordinate and manage artistic and cultural venues, events and projects.

Business Administration Manager

Design and direct corporate, financial, human resource, policy, planning, research and development programs and guidelines within organisations.

Chief Executive

Create, direct and review the programs and operations of organisations, represent constituencies in parliaments and local government authorities.

Chief Information Officer

Create and direct information and communications technology (ICT) strategies, plans and operations to ensure ICT infrastructure supports an organisation's overall operations and priorities.

Contract, Program and Project Administrators

Contribute to staff selection, training and development, contract variation, conditions of employment and other staffing issues within an organisation.

Corporate General Manager

Manage organisations independently, or through a team of senior executives, to implement policy objectives, increase profit and assert market dominance.

Corporate Services Manager

Direct and coordinate the overall administration of an organisation.

Engineer

Engineers develop the technologies and design the systems that change our world.

Finance Manager

Use your skills to plan, direct and coordinate financial and accounting activities of organisations.

Lawyer

Negotiate legal matters by providing advice, writing documents, representing clients or presiding over civil and criminal law court proceedings.

Policy and Planning Manager

Direct development of policy advice and strategic planning within government agencies, community not-for-profit organisations or companies.

Program or Project Manager

Coordinate programs, special projects and support services, including management of staff and resources to ensure project completion is on time and within budget.

Research and Development Manager

Plan, administer and review the Research and Development program and activities of an organisation.

Fees and scholarships

Learn more about the fees that apply to you for this course. For fee type definitions and further assistance, see the Fee Calculator Help page. You can also search our database for scholarships that are relevant to you or this course.

Domestic Fees

Postgraduate - fee paying students

The Annual Fee is an estimate only based on a standard annual study load of 48 points.


For Commonwealth Supported Places, student contribution amounts are charged by unit. For an accurate fee estimate, go to the Fee Calculator and select “I want to price my units”.

For Full Fee Paying places, students are charged an annual course fee. Visit the Fee Calculator and select your course to see the annual and total course fees.

Course Credit Points
120
Total Course Fee - 2021
$125,000.00
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Scholarships

Scholarships are available to students from a diverse range of backgrounds, including academic achievement, financial need, educational disadvantage, leadership and community service, artistic or sporting achievements, and being from a rural or remote area.

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Cost of living

There are a few things to consider before applying to study at university. One could be your cost of living. This can depend on factors such as lifestyle, accommodation, tuition fees, medical insurance, textbooks and more. For an indication of expenses and average costs, see our Cost of living page.

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International Fees

Postgraduate – onshore students

Annual course fees are calculated based on a standard annual study load of 48 credit points.

Course Credit Points
120
Total Course Fee - 2020
$125,000.00
Total Course Fee - 2021
$130,000.00
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Scholarships

Scholarships are available to students from a diverse range of backgrounds, including academic achievement, financial need, educational disadvantage, leadership and community service, artistic or sporting achievements, and being from a rural or remote area.

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Cost of living

There are a few things to consider before applying to study at university. One could be your cost of living. This can depend on factors such as lifestyle, accommodation, tuition fees, medical insurance, textbooks and more. For an indication of expenses and average costs, see our Cost of living page.

Cost of living

Admission requirements

If you’re interested in furthering your career by studying this postgraduate degree, find out the admission details below.

English competency

English is the language of instruction and assessment at UWA and you will need to meet the English language requirements of the University to be eligible for a place.

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How to apply

Ready to apply for this postgraduate course? Follow the steps and you’ll be on your way to joining us at UWA.

Course details

In just two years, you can graduate with two master's degrees. Gain an internationally recognised MBA, as well as a master's degree in law.

About the course

Our MBA Full Time Intensive gives you outstanding preparation for getting the job you want. In addition, the Master of Laws provides a valuable opportunity for lawyers to extend their existing knowledge and skills.
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About the course

Our MBA Full Time Intensive gives you outstanding preparation for getting the job you want. The Master of Laws provides an opportunity for lawyers to extend their existing knowledge and skills. The course includes a personalised Leadership Development Program developed by world-class Leadership Faculty and one-on-one mentoring. You'll also receive careers coaching and work on a Strategic Analysis and Consulting Project for a partner organisation. You can also enjoy masterclasses with senior executives and managers from top ASX companies and government departments, and direct contact with Business School Board Members. The Master of Laws (LLM) provides a range of subjects for law graduates to choose from and you can specialise or choose a variety of subjects to broaden your legal expertise. The LLM offers units such as: international commercial arbitration; family law; property law and employment law.
Master of Business Administration and Master of Laws

Quick details

Status
  • Available
Locations
  • Perth (Crawley campus)
Attendance
  • Full-time
Delivery
  • On-campus
Starting dates
  • January
Weekly contact time
  • Varies by semester, students are expected to study full time in the first year.
Level of study
  • Postgraduate
Course Code
  • 43530
CRICOS code
  • 088010D, 088010D
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Master of Business Administration and Master of Laws

Quick details

Status
  • Available
Locations
  • Perth (Crawley campus)
Attendance
  • Full-time
Delivery
  • On-campus
Starting dates
  • January
Weekly contact time
  • Varies by semester, students are expected to study full time in the first year.
Level of study
  • Postgraduate
Course Code
  • 43530
CRICOS code
  • 088010D, 088010D
Full time/part time duration
  • 2 years
Degrees course is available in
  • Master of Business Administration and Master of Laws
Course details

Master of Business Administration and Master of Laws

Please refer to the course details in the UWA Handbook for both the Master of Business Administration (coursework and dissertation) and Master of Laws (coursework) for individual course structures and rules.

Course details

Master of Business Administration and Master of Laws

What to look for when choosing an MBA program

MBA students in class at UWA

 

If you’re considering undertaking an MBA or MBA pathway graduate certificate, it’s important to weigh up your options carefully before deciding which program to join.

What to look for when choosing an MBA program

Western Australia's premier Law School

The UWA Law School is ranked in the top 100 law schools in the world (QS 2021, THE WUR 2021). You will join and contribute to 90 years of excellence: we were the first law school established in WA and the fifth oldest in Australia.

Our graduates include a Prime Minister, a Governor of Western Australia, State Ministers, Justices of the Supreme Court of WA, a Young Australian of the Year, Rhodes Scholars, and more.

While we have a long and proud history, we're also a closely-knit, creative and progressive Law School, fostering critical thought, ethical scholarship and practice, a deep connection to our Indigenous past and present, and supportive student culture based upon wellbeing and inclusion.

Western Australia's premier Law School

UWA is ranked 88th in the world for law (Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2021)
MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Your MBA questions answered

MBA students

You asked, we answered: here are the most frequently asked questions from audience members at our MBA information sessions, from career opportunities to Masterclasses.

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

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Business School

UWA's Business School offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses aimed at inspiring students to become the innovative world leaders of tomorrow.
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International Study Tours

MBA students visit LinkedIn office at San Francisco, United States

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UWA MBA students have the opportunity to undertake an international study tour. During a tour of the LinkedIn office at San Francisco, students were exposed to the latest developments in advanced data analytics and changes to the future of work. They also visited on-demand streaming video platform Kanopy, automotive and energy company Tesla, network startup accelerator and corporate innovation platform Plug and Play, and the Knight Management Center at Stanford University, among other businesses.

International Study Tours

MBA students visit LinkedIn office at San Francisco, United States

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