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UniSA Global Executive MBA in Defence and Space

University of South Australia

The Global Executive MBA in Defence and Space has a strong practical focus on executive leadership and senior management decision-making, while embedding the latest in defence and space management research. You’ll build on your expertise in strategic thinking, ethical conduct, responsible leadership, and evidence-based decision-making from a global perspective.

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18 months

Full Time Duration

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Domestic Fees (2025)

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International Fees (2025)

January

Commencements

Course Overview

With sophisticated technological innovation, globalisation and shifting power balances all changing the face of the defence and space industries, the Global Executive Master of Business Administration (Defence and Space) is designed to meet the workforce development needs of these rapidly expanding sectors.

A unique collaboration with international defence and space experts, the 18-month program is delivered across three countries: Australia, the UK and the USA.

You’ll undertake intensive in-person residentials in these countries, interspersed with high quality online learning. The in-country experience is immersive, providing access to industry experts and creating invaluable networking opportunities with industry peers.

The tailored curriculum features internationally recognised industry speakers and case studies. You’ll develop and extend your knowledge and capabilities in relevant fields including space systems, defence procurement, global security and digital disruption, gaining insights you can apply immediately to your career.

Dedicated program scholarships, providing a 50% tuition fee waiver, actively address inequality in leadership and encourage a diverse, global cohort. For details please visit the Global Executive MBA (Defence and Space) scholarships page.

University of South Australia

UniSA Business develops career-ready graduates, and positively affects communities and environments locally, nationally, and globally. We offer a suite of innovative programs in disciplines including business, accounting and finance, marketing, management, tourism and events, and property, as well as our Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Executive Education programs. UniSA Business is the only business school in South Australia accredited by both AACSB International (The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) and EFMD (EQUIS).

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