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    Master of Business Administration

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    Auckland, NZMBAOnline18 months
    NZ$55,864.00
    Tuition
    over 18mo
    180
    Credits

    Master of Business Administration at University of Auckland is a 180-credit, 18-month, online MBA program based in Auckland, NZ. Tuition is NZ$55,864.

    About the program

    The program covers core business topics including leadership, Māori business perspectives, strategy, economics, accounting, analytics, operations, innovation, global scaling, and culminates in a capstone consultancy project. It emphasizes skills for leading in complex environments with a New Zealand and Asia-Pacific focus.

    Focus: coursework
    QS Business & Management Studies: #1 in New Zealand; Times Higher Ed Business and Economics: 151-175 | QS: #1 in New Zealand for Business & Management
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Quarter 4 2026
    Jul 1, 2026
    Quarter Four 2026
    Sep 7, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GMAT
    not_used
    Min 550
    TOEFL
    optional
    Min Overall score of 90 and a writing score of 21
    IELTS
    optional
    Min Overall score of 6.5 and no bands below 6.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Up to 3 years Post-Study Work Visa (NZ) for level 9 Master's

    NZ$22,500.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Business Administration at University of Auckland cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Business Administration at University of Auckland is NZ$55,864 across 180 required credits.
    Is Master of Business Administration at University of Auckland online or in-person?
    Master of Business Administration at University of Auckland is offered online, so students can complete coursework remotely.
    How long does Master of Business Administration at University of Auckland take to complete?
    Master of Business Administration at University of Auckland is structured around 18 months and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Business Administration at University of Auckland?
    Per the program's published guidance: GPA/GPE of 5.0
    What work-permit options follow Master of Business Administration at University of Auckland?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Business Administration at University of Auckland: Up to 3 years Post-Study Work Visa (NZ) for level 9 Master's