UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND · NEW ZEALAND
Master of International Business (MIntBus)
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
15 mo
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The Master of International Business (MIntBus) is a coursework master's degree designed for individuals with an undergraduate degree in a non-business field or a business degree in an unrelated area. This program aims to equip you with applied knowledge and skills for a successful career in the dynamic global marketplace. You will gain a strong understanding of how businesses, governments, and the global economy interact, preparing you for professional roles that demand an international perspective.
Curriculum
The MIntBus is a 180-point program typically completed over 15 months (five quarters). It includes core business courses, specialized international business subjects, an industry-focused capstone project, and a professional development module to enhance employability.
- Quarter 2
- Managing People and Organisations
- Financial Reporting and Control
- Quarter 3
- Economics and Business Analytics
- Business Technology
- Quarter 4
- Specialisation Course 1
- Specialisation Course 2
- Operations and Supply Chain Management
- Quarter 1
- Specialisation Course 1
- Specialisation Course 2
- Professional Development
- Quarter 2
- Specialisation capstone
Careers
Graduates are prepared for roles in internationally oriented organizations such as exporters, global manufacturers, and trade development agencies.
- Business development manager
- Export analyst
- International business analyst
- International marketing representative
- International relations consultant
- International trade policy adviser
Frequently asked questions
- What are the entry requirements for the Master of International Business?
- You need an undergraduate degree in a non-business discipline or a business degree in an unrelated field. Specific English language requirements also apply, which can be found in the University Calendar.
- How long does the Master of International Business programme take to complete?
- The programme is a 180-point degree typically completed over 15 months, structured into five quarters.
- What are the estimated tuition fees for international students?
- Tuition fees are calculated based on enrolled subjects each semester and international students are considered full-fee paying. A compulsory Student Services Fee of approximately NZ$1,108.80 for full-time study applies, and compulsory health and travel insurance will be added to tuition fees.
- What career opportunities are available after completing the Master of International Business?
- Graduates are prepared for roles in internationally oriented organizations, such as business development managers, export analysts, and international marketing representatives.
- How do I apply for the Master of International Business programme?
- You should check entry requirements, obtain a student visa, arrange compulsory health and travel insurance, and then submit your application through the University's online system. Refer to the 'Apply now' link on the programme page for details.
- When are the application deadlines for the programme?
- Please refer to the University's application deadlines for the relevant intake year for specific dates regarding the application period.
Entry requirements
Undergraduate DegreeA bachelor's degree in a non-business discipline or a business degree in an unrelated field.
For detailed programme information, consult the Curriculum Catalogue. For general university admission requirements, refer to the University Calendar.
Fees
Tuition (international)Tuition fees are calculated based on enrolled subjects each semester and vary. International students are considered full-fee paying.
Tuition (home)Not specified.
LivingEstimates for living costs should include textbooks, accommodation, food, weekly bills, and leisure activities. Please refer to the University for specific estimates.
International students are considered full-fee paying. Compulsory Student Services Fee (CSSF) is approximately NZ$1,108.80 for full-time study. Overseas student health and travel insurance (Studentsafe Inbound University policy) is compulsory and will be added to tuition fees.
How to apply
1. Check Entry RequirementsEnsure you meet the academic and any English language requirements for the MIntBus program.
2. Obtain Student VisaSecure the appropriate student visa for New Zealand. Visa conditions must be met. You must be enrolled full-time (typically 120 points per year) to be eligible for a student visa. Contact int-questions@auckland.ac.nz for clarification.
3. Arrange Health and Travel InsuranceHold an approved health and travel insurance policy for the duration of your study as per the Education (Pastoral Care of Tertiary and International Learners) Code of Practice 2021. This is a condition of enrolment. The University's Studentsafe Inbound University policy is the default.
4. Submit ApplicationSubmit your application through the University's online system. Refer to the 'Apply now' link on the program page.
5. Receive Offer of AdmissionIf successful, you will receive an Offer of Admission from the University.
6. Accept Offer and Pay FeesAccept your offer and pay your tuition fees. For full-year programs, fees are due at the start of the first semester. Payment can be made via systems like Flywire. The compulsory Student Services Fee and insurance costs will also be added.
7. Provide Visa DocumentationProvide a copy of your valid student visa to the University at the beginning of your first semester of study for that calendar year.
Frequently asked questions
What are the entry requirements for the Master of International Business?
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You need an undergraduate degree in a non-business discipline or a business degree in an unrelated field. Specific English language requirements also apply, which can be found in the University Calendar.
How long does the Master of International Business programme take to complete?
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The programme is a 180-point degree typically completed over 15 months, structured into five quarters.
What are the estimated tuition fees for international students?
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Tuition fees are calculated based on enrolled subjects each semester and international students are considered full-fee paying. A compulsory Student Services Fee of approximately NZ$1,108.80 for full-time study applies, and compulsory health and travel insurance will be added to tuition fees.
What career opportunities are available after completing the Master of International Business?
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Graduates are prepared for roles in internationally oriented organizations, such as business development managers, export analysts, and international marketing representatives.
How do I apply for the Master of International Business programme?
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You should check entry requirements, obtain a student visa, arrange compulsory health and travel insurance, and then submit your application through the University's online system. Refer to the 'Apply now' link on the programme page for details.
When are the application deadlines for the programme?
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Please refer to the University's application deadlines for the relevant intake year for specific dates regarding the application period.