Master of Business Administration (Leadership and Enterprise)

The Master of Business Administration (Leadership and Enterprise) at the University of Sydney is an intensive, full-time program crafted to develop the next generation of innovative business leaders. Spanning 18 months, this postgraduate degree focuses on building advanced leadership capabilities, strategic problem-solving skills, and a deep understanding of business dynamics to prepare professionals for leadership roles in global, fast-paced industries.

The program’s curriculum emphasizes three core areas: personal and interpersonal skill development, where students refine their leadership style and improve communication and collaboration abilities; business knowledge and skill enhancement, offering a solid foundation in critical areas like finance, marketing, and operations; and future enterprise building, focusing on innovation, strategic foresight, and adaptability to lead in uncertain and rapidly changing business landscapes. The course culminates in a design-led strategy capstone unit, enabling students to apply their learning to solve complex, real-world challenges.

Delivered in an intensive format, the program is structured so that students complete two units of study at a time over seven-to-eight-week periods. With its small class sizes, students benefit from personalized attention and close interactions with faculty and peers. Located in the heart of Sydney’s central business district, the program provides access to a thriving business hub, complemented by extensive industry connections.

Students also have the option to undertake internships during study breaks, facilitated by a dedicated career services team. The program has strong partnerships with over 250 industry leaders, including global firms such as Deloitte, PwC, and BCG, offering invaluable opportunities to gain practical experience, expand professional networks, and accelerate career growth.

Whether aspiring to roles in management consulting, strategic leadership, business development, or entrepreneurship, this MBA program equips professionals with the tools, knowledge, and networks needed to thrive in an increasingly complex and competitive global business environment.