Master of Management
Business & Management
A course by
University of Waikato
A 12-month Master of Management degree equipping graduates to excel as business leaders with specialist pathways in Agribusiness, Business Analytics, Marketing, Project Management, or Supply Chain Management.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Available in 2 locations
It will take a total of 1 year
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Develop advanced management and leadership skills
Gain business acumen and analytical abilities, and learn how to lead, communicate, and problem-solve in culturally diverse situations.
Apply research and analysis in business practice
Undertake applied research, analyse issues, and link research findings to professional practice.
Master career self-management and strategic planning
Build skills in self-realisation, managing personal growth, and planning educational and career progression.
What You're Signing Up For
The Master of Management (MMgmt) prepares graduates for leadership roles across a range of business sectors in New Zealand and internationally. The programme develops essential management skills, business acumen, and analytical capabilities tailored to complex, competitive, and culturally diverse environments. Students select a specialist pathway and study core management themes, specialist papers, and hands-on projects, culminating in an applied research project and a capstone paper addressing contemporary management challenges. The programme is suited to recent graduates and professionals from any background who wish to advance their management careers.
Course Content
- Specialist subject papers in Agribusiness, Business Analytics, Marketing, Project Management, or Supply Chain Management
- MNGMT561 Intercultural Perspectives on Organisations for Managers
- Management core papers (choose four): Communication and Collaboration in Organisations, Leadership and Change Management, Sustainability and Responsible Management, Economics and the Global Context, Strategic Management and Decision Making, Marketing Strategy, Digital Business and Supply Chain Management, Financial Analysis, Managing Innovation and Value Creation
- MNGMT562 Contemporary and Future Issues in Context (Capstone)
- MNGMT563 High Impact Applied Project (Applied Research Paper)
- Industry exposure through real-world projects and case studies
What you need to know first
A bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in any field with at least a B-minus grade average across 300-level papers
Or relevant previous work experience or evidence of academic success (case-by-case assessment)
Not suitable for students who already hold an undergraduate degree or postgraduate diploma in the same subject as the chosen specialisation
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Business
Management
Marketing
Agribusiness
Analytics
Project Management
Supply Chain
Future employment opportunities might be
Advertising Executive
Agribusiness Consultant
Analytics & Insights Manager
Brand and Campaign Manager
Business Analyst
Business Development Manager
Customer Experience Manager
Digital Marketing Specialist
International Trade Advisor
Logistics / Supply Chain Manager
Marketing/Sales Manager
Operations Manager
Project Manager
Policy Advisor
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