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Master of Business Administration in Sustainable Futures

Advance your career with an MBA specialising in sustainable business practices and responsible leadership.

Best for:Best for professionals with 3+ years of work experience seeking to transition into senior management roles with a focus on sustainability and corporate responsibility.

University of Adelaide · Adelaide, Australia
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Sustainable Business PracticesClimate Science and Corporate ResponsibilityEnvironmental and Social Impact AssessmentLeadership and Ethics in BusinessCorporate Governance and Sustainability
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
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1.5 years
Start date
flexible (depends on intake)
Full-time
Location
Adelaide
Australia

Overview

This Master of Business Administration (MBA) specialisation in Sustainable Futures at the University of Adelaide prepares professionals to address modern business challenges with a focus on sustainability. Over 1.5 years, students explore advanced topics in accounting, finance, leadership, and ethics while gaining expertise in climate science, carbon footprint assessment, and responsible business conduct. The programme equips graduates to evaluate environmental and social impacts, identify opportunities for change, and lead sustainable business initiatives. Industry networking, mentorships, and optional directorship courses further enhance career readiness in senior management roles.

MBA Sustainable FuturesCorporate SustainabilityBusiness LeadershipClimate Science in BusinessResponsible Business ConductIndustry NetworkingProfessional DevelopmentCorporate Governance

What you'll do

  • Study advanced courses in accounting, finance, leadership, and ethics to develop a strong business foundation.
  • Explore specialised topics in climate science, carbon footprint assessment, and sustainable business practices.
  • Assess environmental and social impacts of business operations and propose actionable change strategies.
  • Engage in industry networking and mentorship programs to build professional connections.
  • Optionally complete a directorship course to enhance leadership and governance skills.
  • Collaborate with peers from diverse management backgrounds to foster interdisciplinary learning.

Requirements

Degree required: Completed bachelor’s degree (AQF Level 7) or bachelor’s honours degree (AQF Level 8) in any field from a recognised higher education institution, or equivalent qualifications.

Language: English proficiency (not explicitly stated but implied for academic programme).

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Minimum of 3 years of full-time professional experience in a relevant field.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address business challenges.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in diverse professional environments.
  • Basic proficiency in business software and data analysis tools.
Nice to have
Experience in sustainability or corporate responsibility roles.Familiarity with climate science or environmental impact assessment.Leadership or team management experience.
Eligibility
  • Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
  • Minimum 3 years of full-time professional experience required.
  • No specific nationality or residency restrictions mentioned.

Funding & terms

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Applicants must apply directly through the University of Adelaide’s official application portal. Submit a completed application form, academic transcripts, proof of professional experience, and any additional documents as required. No specific deadline is mentioned, but applications are likely processed on a rolling basis.

Documents required
  • Academic transcripts (bachelor’s degree and honours, if applicable)
  • Proof of professional experience (employment letters, CV/resume)
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • English proficiency test results (if applicable)
  • Reference letters (number not specified)
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