University of Western Sydney
Welcome to the School of Business at the University of Western Sydney.
The school provides innovative and comprehensive business education to the Greater Western Sydney region and beyond, offering a distinctive range of professionally accredited and industry-recognised courses designed to lead to successful and fulfilling careers in the field of business both in Australia and in the global market place.
The School of Business prides itself on maintaining a high level of community engagement and industry involvement in the Greater Western Sydney region. Teaching and research activities in these program areas are formed by close links with industry, giving our courses a high degree of relevance with employers, and ensuring innovative and progressive course content. Our courses are well-recognised by business and the professions for their relevance and applied nature, and where appropriate, are accredited by the relevant bodies.
The School provides coursework and research programs at undergraduate and postgraduate level in seven program areas - Accounting, Economics and Finance, Human Resource Management and Industrial Relations (HRM and IR), Management, Marketing and International Business (IB), and Property. The postgraduate courses offered by the schools are administered by the Sydney Graduate School of Management.
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) at UWS is a high-quality generalist management degree. Established in 1990, it is an ideal postgraduate program for any individual seeking to gain a greater depth and understanding of the core functions of management and business administration. It is designed to develop the skills, knowledge and competencies of managers and future managers who conduct business locally and internationally. The composition of the MBA provides a wealth of valuable grounding for managers. Emphasis is placed on functional and applied skills, complemented by cultural studies designed to enable managers to act sensitively, appropriately and effectively in the international business environment. With a mix of theory and practice throughout the program, the MBA is relevant and immediately applicable to your workplace.