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Study at a Business School in the global top 1%. Of the over 13,000 schools offering business degree programs worldwide, QUT is one of only three Australian business schools to be awarded triple international accreditation.
Highlights
- Advance into leadership roles in your field, developing the capability to lead teams, manage change and deliver sustainable value in complex, technology-enabled environments.
- Learn to diagnose complex organisational challenges, evaluate evidence and data, and translate analysis into defensible strategic and operational decisions with agility and ethical awareness.
- Develop in-demand digital competencies and transferable skills in communication, problem-solving, critical thinking and data analysis.
- Learn from award-winning academics and industry leaders who bring real-world insight into every class.
- Fast-track your studies and complete this program in as little as 1.5 years with a relevant bachelor’s degree. See entry requirements for details.
Highlights
- Advance into leadership roles in your field, developing the capability to lead teams, manage change and deliver sustainable value in complex, technology-enabled environments.
- Learn to diagnose complex organisational challenges, evaluate evidence and data, and translate analysis into defensible strategic and operational decisions with agility and ethical awareness.
- Develop in-demand digital competencies and transferable skills in communication, problem-solving, critical thinking and data analysis.
- Learn from award-winning academics and industry leaders who bring real-world insight into every class.
- Fast-track your studies and complete this program in as little as 1.5 years with a relevant bachelor’s degree. See entry requirements for details.
Why choose this course?
The Master of Business (Management, Innovation and Analytics) is designed for professionals across all sectors who want to enhance their career prospects by strengthening their capability to manage, analyse, and lead teams in complex organisational environments.
Whether you work in corporate or public sector organisations, or lead your own business, the degree is transferable across industries and equips you with the capability to integrate evidence-based management, data-informed decision-making, and innovation into coherent organisational action. You’ll learn to diagnose complex organisational challenges, generate and interrogate evidence using data and digital tools, and translate that analysis into defensible strategic and operational decisions in dynamic, technology-enabled contexts.
Explore this course
As part of this degree, you will develop advanced, applied capability in analysing and responding to real-world business challenges in dynamic environments.
Co-designed with industry, the program engages with contemporary management, analytics, and innovation practices to investigate industry-relevant challenges and inform strategic decision-making. You’ll develop the capability to collect, evaluate and interpret data across consumers, competitors and internal processes, and to use those insights to design and justify decisions that shape innovation, performance, and organisational direction.
As technological disruption, social transformation and economic uncertainty reshape how organisations operate and compete, effective change leadership becomes critical. You’ll develop the capability to lead teams and implement change in digitally enabled organisations, including the planning, governance and execution of transformation initiatives. You’ll also strengthen your ability to navigate ethical risk, align stakeholders, and leverage AI and emerging technologies to deliver sustainable performance.
Building on this, you will develop entrepreneurial and intrapreneurial capability to identify and validate opportunities, design scalable business models and initiatives, and lead implementation across both new ventures and established organisations, creating sustainable social, technical and financial value.
Careers and outcomes
As a graduate of the Master of Business (Management, Innovation and Analytics), you’ll be prepared for team leadership, management, project, innovation and change roles roles across corporate and public sector organisations, as well as entrepreneurial pathways such as founding or co-founding ventures. You will graduate as an adaptive leader, ready to drive sustainable value creation in a future shaped by technology, complexity and continuous change.
For those looking to extend their studies, graduates may be eligible to progress to the GQ51 Master of Business Administration, GS50 Executive Master of Business Administration, IF80 Master of Philosophy or IF49 Doctor of Philosophy.
Careers and outcomes
As a graduate of the Master of Business (Management, Innovation and Analytics), you’ll be prepared for team leadership, management, project, innovation and change roles roles across corporate and public sector organisations, as well as entrepreneurial pathways such as founding or co-founding ventures. You will graduate as an adaptive leader, ready to drive sustainable value creation in a future shaped by technology, complexity and continuous change.
Professional recognition
Graduates of this degree are eligible for membership with the Australian Institute of Management.
Early exit
Students may exit from the Master of Business (BS12) at the following stages, once those particular course requirements have been met:
- Graduate Diploma of Business (BS68)
- Graduate Certificate in Digital Business and Innovation (BS36)
Possible careers
- Business analyst
- Business improvement manager
- Change manager
- Digital transformation manager
- General manager
- Innovation manager
- Intrapreneur
- Operations manager
- Project manager
- Social enterprise leader
- Startup founder
- Strategy analyst
- Team leader
- Course code
- BS12
- CRICOS code
- 085448J
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- Gardens Point
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- Gardens Point
- 2 years full-time
- 4 years part-time
- 2 years full-time
- February and July
- February and July
Entry requirements
2 year program
You must have a recognised completed bachelor degree (or higher qualification) in any discipline with a minimum grade point average of 4.00 (on QUT’s 7-point scale).
1.5 year program
You must have one of:
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A recognised completed bachelor degree (or higher qualification) in business or a related discipline with a minimum grade point average of 4.00 (on QUT’s 7-point scale); or
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A recognised completed bachelor degree (or higher qualification) in any discipline with a minimum grade point average of 4.00 (on QUT’s 7 point scale) followed by at least 2 years full-time (or equivalent) work experience in business or a related area; or
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Completed BS36 Graduate Certificate in Digital Business and Innovation.
1 year program
You must have one of:
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A recognised completed bachelor degree (or higher qualification) in business or a related discipline with a minimum grade point average of 4.00 (on QUT’s 7-point scale) plus completed BS36 Graduate Certificate in Digital Business and Innovation in the Business stream; or
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A recognised completed bachelor degree (or higher qualification) in business or a related discipline with a minimum grade point average of 4.00 (on QUT’s 7-point scale) followed by at least 2 years full-time (or equivalent) work experience in business or a related area.
Application dates for 2027 entry
Applications for 2027 entry will open on 4 August 2026.
Minimum academic requirements
Entry requirements
As part of QUT's application for admission process, you will be automatically assessed for the 1 and 1.5 years program. If you wish to be considered for the 2 year program only, please indicate this on your application form.
2 year program
You must have a recognised completed bachelor degree (or higher qualification) in any discipline with a minimum grade point average of 4.00 (on QUT’s 7-point scale).
1.5 year program
You must have one of:
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A recognised completed bachelor degree (or higher qualification) in business or a related discipline with a minimum grade point average of 4.00 (on QUT’s 7-point scale); or
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A recognised completed bachelor degree (or higher qualification) in any discipline with a minimum grade point average of 4.00 (on QUT’s 7 point scale) followed by at least 2 years full-time (or equivalent) work experience in business or a related area; or
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Completed BS36 Graduate Certificate in Digital Business and Innovation.
1 year program
You must have one of:
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A recognised completed bachelor degree (or higher qualification) in business or a related discipline with a minimum grade point average of 4.00 (on QUT’s 7-point scale) plus completed BS36 Graduate Certificate in Digital Business and Innovation in the Business stream; or
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A recognised completed bachelor degree (or higher qualification) in business or a related discipline with a minimum grade point average of 4.00 (on QUT’s 7-point scale) followed by at least 2 years full-time (or equivalent) work experience in business or a related area.
If applying on the basis of work experience you must submit a detailed CV, position details, and employment statements. All work experience must be after completion of your degree studies.
Minimum English language requirements
Select the country where you completed your studies to see a guide on meeting QUT’s English language requirements.
Your scores and prior qualifications in English-speaking countries are considered. Approved English-speaking countries are Australia, Canada, England, Ireland, New Zealand, Scotland, United States of America and Wales.
If your country or qualification is not listed, you can still apply for this course and we will assess your eligibility.
We accept English language proficiency scores from the following tests undertaken in a secure test centre. Tests must be taken no more than 2 years prior to the QUT course commencement.
| English Test | Overall | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic / One Skill Retake | 6.5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
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Cambridge C1 Advanced
You must share your results with QUT through the Candidate Results Online website. |
176 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 169 |
| PTE Academic | 58 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 |
| TOEFL iBT Australia Test (120 scale) | 79 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 18 |
Don't have the English language score you need? We can help!
We offer English language programs to improve your English and help you gain entry to this course.
When you apply for this course, we will recommend which English course you should enrol in.
Your actual fees may vary depending on which units you choose. We review fees annually, and they may be subject to increases.
2027 fees
2027: Fee available from October
2027 fees
2027: $51,500 per year full-time (96 credit points)
FEE-HELP: loans to help you pay for your course fees
You may not have to pay anything upfront if you're eligible for a FEE-HELP loan.
You can apply for scholarships to help you with study and living costs.
International Merit Scholarship
A high achievement scholarship for future international undergraduate and postgraduate students.
- Scholarship eligibility
- Academic performance
International Talent Scholarship
A new scholarship for 2026 that covers tuition fees, with eligibility based on your prior academic achievements.
- Scholarship eligibility
- Academic performance
Updates about this course
The first intake for this course is February 2027.
For 2026, visit Master of Business (last intake 2026).
Updates about this course
The first intake for this course is February 2027.
For 2026, visit Master of Business (last intake 2026).
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