The SCU MBA online benefits
Learn on your own terms
Own your educational journey by having the flexibility to manage your study, work and life commitments, without impacting your overall course progress.
Entry without a bachelors degree
Have the opportunity to leverage your existing professional experience to study our MBA course online without a bachelors degree.
Acknowledge your existing experience
We value your past education and work experience so you can potentially reduce your MBA Online course length by 50% through Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).
Unique learning model
Find the ideal balance between work, life and study through our unique seven-week study units. Apply the knowledge & skills you learn immediately to real-work situations.
Supportive online student network
We're dedicated to creating a tight-knit MBA community that encourages support, collaboration and lasting connections. Join an environment where you'll connect with peers, industry experts and mentors, fostering shared growth, learning, and success in your MBA journey and beyond.
Unparalleled support
Receive academic and non-academic support to assist with you study from enrolment through to graduation. Have full access to SCU campuses, including the library and other facilities.
How does online study work with SCU?
- With no exams, you’ll learn through quizzes, videos, interactive presentations and more.
- Connect with academics and students through online chat platforms and discussion boards.
- Access support throughout the course, including feedback from a learning coach and a dedicated student success advisor from enrolment through to graduation.
- Live classes are optional but encouraged for networking, while the course is self-paced.
- To make the most of your learning experience, we recommend dedicating around 20 hours per week to your studies.
A typical study period at SCU Online
Early exit options
We know that plans change, which is why we’ve built flexible completion options into the online MBA. If you need to exit early, you could still receive a Graduate Certificate in Business or Graduate Diploma in Business.
Graduate Certificate
4 Units, or continue studying
Graduate Diploma
4 Units, or continue studying
Masters Degree
+ 4-8 Units
Online business courses
Our Master of Business Administration has flexible entry and exit options with a Graduate Certificate in Business or a Graduate Diploma in Business. (Online Business Courses).
Graduate Certificate in Business
Study the online Graduate Certificate in Business and be introduced to core business concepts. If you want to continue studying, you can receive advanced standing towards your masters – saving time and helping you achieve your study and career goals.
Graduate Diploma in Business
The online Graduate Diploma in Business helps you prepare for an uncertain future in business. If you want to continue studying, you can receive advanced standing towards your masters – saving time and helping you achieve your study and career goals.
Master of Business Administration
The gold standard of business courses.
Gain in-depth knowledge you need to enhance your business management expertise in today's competitive global market.
You can study a general online MBA or specialise in Accounting, Health Services Management or Managing and Leading People.
Specialisations to choose from
If you choose to specialise in Accounting, you will complete the core units in addition to the below units:
- Business Accounting for Managers
- Business and Corporation
If you choose to specialise in Health Services Management, you will complete the core units in addition to selecting two of the units below:
- Building a Professional Portfolio
- Leading Change in Health care
- Governance and Accountability in Healthcare
- Strategic Planning and Management in Healthcare
If you choose to specialise in Managing and Leading People, you will complete the core units in addition to the below units:
- Organisational Change and Development
- Human Resource Management