Australia's MGSM Launches Online MBA with Coursera

Global MBA will take 12-18 months to complete, on average

The Australia-based  Macquarie Graduate School of Management (MGSM) has partnered with Coursera to offer a new Online MBA program.

The new "Global MBA" program will feature recorded video lectures and assignments, along with other components like live video sessions with instructors as well as collaborative group projects. In total, the MBA will include 24 courses, along with four projects in the capstone segment of the program.

The time commitment of MGSM's Global MBA will be flexible, so students can work the program into their busy schedules. All course components will take place online. Typically, the MBA will take between 12 and 18 months to complete.

The first cohort of the Global MBA will start in May 2019. The total cost of the program will be $33,000 AUD.

Applications are now open for the inaugural intake. The early admission deadline is February 1, 2019; the final deadline is April 8, 2019.

MGSM is accredited by AACSB International.

For more information, please see MGSM's news release announcing the launch of the Global MBA.


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