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Join the new generation of business leaders

Macquarie Business School represents more than 50 years of history in teaching successive waves of Australia’s and Asia's business leaders. Once shepherded under names like the Macquarie Graduate School of Management (MGSM) and the Macquarie Applied Finance Centres (MAFC), our acclaimed programs – including the Master of Business Administration (MBA) and the Master of Applied Finance – offer experienced professionals the cutting edge skills necessary to realise their potential as leaders.

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Executive courses

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

  • In person, Online
  • 1.5-2 years (or equivalent part time)

Designed to empower, challenge and transform, our acclaimed MBA is delivered both on- and off-campus, with flexible learning options to suit your needs. This contemporary MBA provides you with the skills and knowledge to succeed in an evolving economy where an understanding of digital business models, data and sustainability is the new language of business.

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Master of Applied Finance (MAF)

  • In person, Online
  • 1-1.5 years (or equivalent part time)

Our Master of Applied Finance is recognised as the banking and finance industry’s premier graduate degree. When you study the MAF, you’ll gain an enviable skill set – including the ability to help organisations create value, invest wisely and manage risk – that will allow you to further your career in the global financial environment.

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We offer a range of opportunities for experienced professionals – enabling you to develop your career, expand your technical and leadership skills, enhance your connections and pursue your passions.

Credentialed programs

Credentialed programs

Industry-based qualifications for those working in Australian finance and business.

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Other business courses

Other business courses

Explore our full range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses in your area of interest.

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Alumni stories

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Benefits of studying with us

Global alumni network

Global alumni network

Join more than 16,500 influential professionals served by an active events calendar.

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Careers

Careers

Upskill or reskill so you can future-proof yourself and take the next career step in your industry.

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Scholarships

Scholarships

Macquarie University offers a variety of scholarships that recognise a range of factors.

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Community and industry partnerships

Community and industry partnerships

Study a degree co-designed with industry, and graduate with the knowledge and skills employers want.

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