Master of Business Administration
The MBA at AISC provides advanced business and leadership skills with specializations in Hospital Management, Project Management, and IT Management, preparing students for diverse industries.
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) course at the Adelaide Institute of Sciences (AISC) is designed to equip students with advanced business knowledge and leadership skills necessary for success in diverse organizational settings. The course offers specializations in Hospital Management, Project Management, and IT Management, catering to the specific needs of these industries.
Course Duration: Two Years
Course Details
- Total Units: 16 units
- Total Credit Points: 96
- Graduate Certificate in Business Administration (4 Units from Foundation and core) – 24
- Graduate Diploma of Business Administration (8 Units – Foundation and Core combined) – 48
- Master of Business Administration – Cognate Entry (12 Units – Four credit unit of Foundation Core, Core and specialisation) – 96
- Master of Business Administration - Non-Cognate Entry (16 Units – Foundation, Core and specialisation) – 96
Units Structure
- Foundation Units – Four (4)
- Core Units – Four (4)
- Specialisation 1 Units – Hospital Management Stream (HM) – Six (6)
- Specialisation 2 Units – Project Management Stream (PM) – Six (6)
- Specialisation 3 Units – Information Technology Management – Six (6)
- Capstone Project Units – Two (2) – Common for all three specialisation
Foundation Core Units
| Year / Trimester 1/2/3 | Unit Code | Unit Title | Prerequisite Yes/No | Prerequisite Unit/s OR Corequisite Unit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | AMB101 | Foundations of Business Management | No | NA |
| Year 1 | AMB102 | Managerial Economics | No | NA |
| Year 1 | AMB103 | Financial and Managerial Accounting | No | NA |
| Year 1 | AMB104 | Marketing Management | No | NA |
Core Units
| Year / Trimester 1/2/3 | Unit Code | Unit Title | Prerequisite Yes/No | Prerequisite Unit/s OR Corequisite Unit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | AMB105 | Financial Management | No | NA |
| Year 1 | AMB106 | Human Resource Management | No | NA |
| Year 1 | AMB107 | Strategic Management | No | NA |
| Year 1 | AMB108 | Leadership and Change Management | No | NA |
Specialisation Units - Hospital Management Stream (HM)
| Year / Trimester 1/2/3 | Unit Code | Unit Title | Prerequisite Yes/No | Prerequisite Unit/s OR Corequisite Unit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 2 | AMB201 | Healthcare Systems Management | Yes | All Core Units |
| Year 2 | AMB202 | Hospital Operations Management | Yes | All Core Units |
| Year 2 | AMB203 | Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety | Yes | All Core Units |
| Year 2 | AMB204 | Healthcare Financial Management | Yes | All Core Units |
| Year 2 | AMB205 | Healthcare Information Systems | Yes | All Core Units |
| Year 2 | AMB206 | Healthcare Marketing and Communication | Yes | All Core Units |
| Year 2 | ACP501 | Capstone Project in Hospital Management | Yes | All Core Units |
Specialisation Units - Project Management Stream (PM)
| Year / Trimester 1/2/3 | Unit Code | Unit Title | Prerequisite Yes/No | Prerequisite Unit/s OR Corequisite Unit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 2 | AMB301 | Project Management Fundamentals | Yes | All Core Units |
| Year 2 | AMB302 | Advanced Project Management | Yes | All Core Units |
| Year 2 | AMB303 | Leadership in Project Management | Yes | All Core Units |
| Year 2 | AMB304 | Agile Project Management | Yes | All Core Units |
| Year 2 | AMB305 | Project Management Tools and Techniques | Yes | All Core Units |
| Year 2 | AMB306 | Project Portfolio Management | Yes | All Core Units |
| Year 2 | ACP501 | Capstone Project in Project Management | Yes | All Core Units |
Specialisation Units - Information Technology Management Stream (IT)
| Year / Trimester 1/2/3 | Unit Code | Unit Title | Prerequisite Yes/No | Prerequisite Unit/s OR Corequisite Unit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 2 | AMB401 | IT Strategy and Governance | Yes | All Core Units |
| Year 2 | AMB402 | Enterprise Systems and Architecture | Yes | All Core Units |
| Year 2 | AMB403 | IT Project Management | Yes | All Core Units |
| Year 2 | AMB404 | Cybersecurity Management | Yes | All Core Units |
| Year 2 | AMB405 | Data Management and Analytics | Yes | All Core Units |
| Year 2 | AMB406 | Emerging Technologies and Innovation | Yes | All Core Units |
| Year 2 | ACP501 | Capstone Project in IT Management | Yes | All Core Units |