Key facts

Location
Queensland, Australia
Qualification
MBA
Delivery
Blended
Next start
2 Nov 2026 · Trimester 3 2026
Annual tuition · 2026
AUD 48,500 (indicative)

Start dates

  • Trimester 3 2026, 2026 Starts 2 November 2026
  • Trimester 1 2027, 2027 Starts 1 March 2027
  • Trimester 2

English language requirements

  • IELTS Academic — 6.5 overall (no band below 6)

    English language requirements apply to International applicants and other applicants whose previous study was undertaken in a language other than English. The minimum English language requirements for such applicants for entry to this program are as follows: A minimum overall band score of 6.5 on IELTS (Academic) with no sub-score of less than 6.0 OR an overall score of 79 in the internet-based (iBT) TOEFL with no sub-score less than 19 (applies to tests taken prior to 21 January 2026) OR an overall score of 4 in the internet-based (iBT) TOEFL with a minimum score of 4 in each of the listening, reading, and writing skills, and a minimum score of 3.5 in speaking skills (applies to tests taken on or after 21 January 2026) OR no score less than 3+ in each skill of the ISLPR (conducted by ISLPR Language Services only) OR a minimum overall score of 176 (no score less than 169) on Cambridge C1 Advanced or Cambridge C2 Proficiency OR an overall score of 58 in the Pearson Test of English (Academic) with no score less than 50 (applies to tests taken prior to 7 August 2025) OR an overall score of 55 in the Pearson Test of English (Academic) with no score less than 47 (applies to tests taken on or after 7 August 2025) OR an overall score of 70 in the LanguageCert Academic OR an overall score of 59 in the Michigan English Test (MET) English test results must be no more than two years old. International students who successfully complete the Direct Entry Program (DEP) will satisfy the English Language requirements for this Griffith degree. The Direct Entry Program (DEP) is not available for Domestic students. Applicants should refer to the English language requirements section of the following University procedure for exceptions to these overall requirements: Admission Procedure If you do not meet the University's specified English language requirements, you may wish to contact the Griffith English Language Institute to increase your eligibility for entering a Griffith University program. This Institute offers a number of English language and other courses at both its Brisbane and Gold Coast branches. Griffith English Language Institute

Scholarships at Griffith University, Queensland

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About this course

The redesigned, fully online Griffith MBA will commence in Trimester 1, 2027, offering a fresh and flexible way to advance your career. If you're ready to start sooner, you can begin your Griffith MBA studies in 2026, available on-campus or online. Our MBA is for leaders ready to create meaningful change. It offers a practice rich curriculum to elevate your career and sharpen skills that matter. You'll need to think differently, apply your learning in real-time and make decisions to drive impact. You'll engage with CEOs, industry leaders and innovative organisations in a range of unique projects, stretching your critical leadership skills. Co-designed with leading academics and industry experts, the Griffith MBA continues a strong focus on responsible leadership, sustainable business practices and having a global perspective. You'll develop strategic insight and an ethical mindset to lead any organisation through complexity and drive innovation. This next generation MBA is delivered online to give ambitious professionals the flexibility to study without compromising their career development. Whether you want to be a senior leader, scale your own venture or influence policy and strategy, the Griffith MBA will help you step into the role of a bold, informed and ethical decision-maker. Highlights of studying the Griffith MBA Go global with select students given the opportunity to attend the European Summer School for Advanced Management, hosted at the University of Glasgow, Scotland. Build networks with optional weekend immersions available from 2027, where you'll be able to connect with peers, engage with industry leaders and attend masterclass-style sessions at Griffith's new Treasury Building location in the Brisbane CBD. Master effective leadership with insights across strategy, finance, sustainability, innovation and people leadership delivered by globally recognised academics and industry practitioners. Apply your learning with workplace-focused assessments that can be translated into organisational impact and entrepreneurial growth. Learn alongside a diverse cohort of professionals from a wide range of industries, enriching your perspectives and strengthening your leadership capability. Join a lifelong community with MBA for Life graduate-focused events, free mentoring and peer networks for continuous learning. Finish your degree quicker with the ability to recognise prior learning if you've completed Griffith's Graduate Certificate in Leadership and Business Management. Global recognition Griffith continues to lead in responsible business education with the world's number one sustainable MBA for six consecutive years*. Our commitment to sustainability, ethical leadership and future-ready business practice is recognised globally, being awarded a Tier 1 status in MBA programs worldwide**. Wherever you go, locally or internationally, we'll support you to achieve your goals with relevant, resilient and globally recognised capabilities. *Corporate Knights 2025 Better World MBA rankings **CEO Magazine 2025 Global MBA Rankings

Master of Business Administration is a mba course at Griffith University, Queensland in Queensland. Published intakes include Trimester 3 2026, 2026, Trimester 1 2027, 2027, Trimester 2. Annual tuition is listed at AUD 48,500 for 2026 (indicative). The published English requirement is IELTS Academic 6.5 (no band below 6).

Course details come from the Educircle verified catalogue, sourced from official university publications. Where a figure is not shown, the university has not published it — an Educircle counsellor confirms it with the institution before you apply.

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Administrative details

Course code
5158
CRICOS
011433F

You will need these when you apply. CRICOS is the code under which this course is registered for international students.

Source: Educircle verified course catalogue. Last updated October 2026. Tuition is set by the university and can change.