Gain a global perspective and the business leadership capabilities for a rewarding career, graduating with 2 master’s degrees from 2 internationally recognised universities.
Through the Master of Global Management, you’ll combine study at your home university with a year at UQ Business School in Brisbane. You’ll learn alongside students from around the world, build a valuable professional network and develop skills for leading across cultures and markets.
The Master of Global Management (MGMan) is only available to students admitted to an approved program at a partner institution. If you're a domestic UQ student, learn more about global experiences.
Why choose the Master of Global Management?
- Graduate with 2 master’s degrees from 2 internationally recognised universities.
- Build practical capability in international business, cross-cultural management, trade, investment and sustainable business.
- Learn through lectures, workshops, case studies, group projects and industry-informed coursework.
- Study with an international cohort and build personal and professional connections across markets and cultures.
- Access tailored career development and employability support while you study.
- Enjoy an exceptional student experience in Brisbane, one of Australia’s major business centres. Information for international students.
What you’ll learn
During your time at UQ, you’ll explore contemporary global business challenges and strengthen practical skills you can apply across industries and regions.
Courses may include:
- Operating International Business
- Globalisation and the World Economy
- Cross-Cultural Management
- International Trade and Investment
- Strategies for Sustainable Systems Transition
- Tourism in Developing Economies
Course availability may change. Refer to the Master of Global Management program page for current course information.
Career outcomes
The program develops a global mindset, strategic thinking and leadership capability for work across international and multicultural environments.
Depending on your experience and interests, career pathways may include:
- management consulting
- international trade and public policy
- sustainability and energy
- business analytics
- marketing and ecommerce
- entrepreneurship and innovation
- investment and finance
Your international study experience, professional network and dual qualifications can help you demonstrate your ability to work across cultures and markets.
How the double degree works
You’ll complete the first part of your program at your home institution, then undertake approved study at UQ Business School.
Typical study pathway
- Year 1: Study at your home university.
- Year 2: Study at UQ Business School in Brisbane.
- Graduation: Receive qualifications from both institutions after meeting all program requirements. You may need to graduate from your home institution before receiving your UQ degree.
Program structures vary by partner institution.
Eligibility and partner institutions
The Master of Global Management is available to students enrolled in an approved double degree pathway at one of UQ’s partner institutions:
- Aalto University, Finland
- Bocconi University, Italy
- ESSEC Business School, France
- Queen’s University, Canada
To be eligible, you must:
- be enrolled in an approved double degree pathway at a partner institution
- be nominated by your home institution
- meet the academic requirements for the pathway
- meet UQ’s minimum English language requirements
- meet all other UQ program and admission requirements
Check the Master of Global Management program page for current program information and the English language requirements.
Fees and costs
Under the approved partnership arrangement, incoming double degree students do not pay tuition fees to UQ. Check with your home institution about any tuition obligations that continue while you study at UQ.
You should also budget for costs of living, study expenses and Overseas Student Health Cover, where required.
Life at UQ
Plan your move, explore campus life and find support before and during your studies.
- University life at UQ – explore accommodation, campuses, clubs, sport and student experiences.
- Support for international and interstate students – find practical information and support for settling into life at UQ.
- UQ Brisbane City – access study and meeting spaces in the heart of Brisbane city.
How to apply
Contact the double degree program office at your home institution for advice about eligibility, nomination and application steps. Your home institution will guide eligible students through the process.
Contact
For questions and further information, contact the Business School Student Administration Team:
email: info@business.uq.edu.au
phone: +61 7 3346 8100