Master of Business Development Program By The University of Auckland |Top Universities
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Program Duration

12 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

43,658 NZDTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

01 Mar, 2024Application Deadline

Program overview

Main Subject

Business and Management Studies

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Online

Join the community of learners at New Zealand’s most innovative university and leading business school.

The Master of Business Development is designed for early- to mid-career professionals engaged in business development. You will gain knowledge and expertise in business development while building practical skills and capabilities in your chosen specialisation, positioning you to take the next step in your career.

Business development focuses on expanding the business by:

  • Developing new products or services
  • Modifying or enhancing existing products or services
  • Entering new markets
  • Partnering or developing strategic alliances
This programme offers a choice of specialisations from:

  • Innovation and Product Management
  • Technology Commercialisation (launching in 2022)
You will sharpen your knowledge and skills in customer insight, market assessment and translating business-to-technical requirements. You will also study the latest trends in sustainable product management, resource allocation, developing business cases, monitoring product performance and many other topics.

Program overview

Main Subject

Business and Management Studies

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Online

Join the community of learners at New Zealand’s most innovative university and leading business school.

The Master of Business Development is designed for early- to mid-career professionals engaged in business development. You will gain knowledge and expertise in business development while building practical skills and capabilities in your chosen specialisation, positioning you to take the next step in your career.

Business development focuses on expanding the business by:

  • Developing new products or services
  • Modifying or enhancing existing products or services
  • Entering new markets
  • Partnering or developing strategic alliances
This programme offers a choice of specialisations from:

  • Innovation and Product Management
  • Technology Commercialisation (launching in 2022)
You will sharpen your knowledge and skills in customer insight, market assessment and translating business-to-technical requirements. You will also study the latest trends in sustainable product management, resource allocation, developing business cases, monitoring product performance and many other topics.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

4+

You must have completed a relevant bachelors degree with a GPA of 4.0 or higher in at least 90 points of the most advanced courses taken

or

a relevant bachelors degree and the Postgraduate Certificate in Business Development from this University with a GPA of 4.0 or higher, provided that the postgraduate certificate has not been awarded.

In addition, you must have gained at least three years’ relevant work experience.

Note: A relevant bachelors degree may be in business, engineering, humanities, sciences or technology.

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Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

10,342 NZD
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International Students

43,658 NZD
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