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Business Administration/Telecommunication Engineering

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Year

2012

Award

Master of Business Administration / Master of Telecommunication Engineering

Length

2 years full-time

Campuses

Melbourne

Course description

In this double Master's program, gradauates gain various professional skills that are highly sought after by the telecommunications industry. Graduates can fast-track their careers into senior management positions in high-technology companies, or to form their own technology start-up company.

Course structure

Master of Business Administration (MBA) subjects include International Business Environment, Financial Management and Accounting, Organisational Behaviour, Strategic Human Resource Management, Marketing, Management Fundamentals, and Issues in Strategic Management.

Master of Telecommunication Engineering (MTE) coursework includes surveying present experimental practice in electronics, a telecommunication design project or network design exercise, and a choice of advanced telecommunications engineering subjects.

Subject details

Overseas study opportunities

Overseas study opportunities are available.
Please see www.latrobe.edu.au/international/exchange for more information

Application

Apply direct to the University. Visit our postgraduate website to download an application form.

Fee type

Fees (Fee-Help available)

Annual (or Total) Tuition Fee (AUD)

Indicative (2012): $17,890 per 120 credit points.


Scholarships

A variety of scholarships and prizes are available for postgraduate students at La Trobe. Visit the postgraduate scholarships webpage for details http://www.latrobe.edu.au/scholarships/postgraduates

Prerequisites

Four-year electronic or communication/telecommunication engineering degree, or approved equivalent, covering the fundamentals of analogue and digital communication techniques and systems.

Semester starts

Semester 1 and 2 (March and July)

Career opportunities

Graduates can work in the telecommunications industry in the design and development of new technological systems, such as computer networks, signal processing, telecommunications, wireless systems, and hardware and software development. They bring strong business and management acumen to their job.