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Master of Global Management Factsheet 2019-2020
The University of Queensland (UQ) Accommodation options
Consistently ranked among the world’s top universities, Students have three main accommodation options:
UQ offers inspiring teaching across more than 4000 On-campus colleges
courses, world-class indoor and outdoor learning
environments, and outstanding facilities. Of UQ’s If you want to arrange your accommodation ahead of
52,000 students, 15,400 are international students. time, have your meals catered for you with support and
activities at your fingertips, consider living at one of
UQ’s Residential Colleges. Spaces at the Colleges are
Our global reputation
very limited and in high demand. You will need to apply
We are in the top 100 globally in the three major early and are not guaranteed a place.
rankings.
Off-campus student accommodation
48th
globally (5th in Australia)
65th
globally (4th in Australia)
If you want to be more independent but still want
to organise your accommodation before you arrive,
consider living in off-campus student housing. This is
QS World University Times Higher Education of self-catered, furnished accommodation designed for
Ranking World Universities Ranking students that can be booked online from overseas.
43rd
Private housing
The third option is to book temporary accommodation
globally (3rd in Australia) and wait until you arrive to secure permanent
Performance Ranking of accommodation. If you choose this option, plan to
Scientific Papers of arrive in Brisbane at least two to three weeks before
World Universities the start of Orientation because it can take some time
to find a suitable place and get settled in. This option
Where is UQ? offers the widest variety of choices and prices.
UQ offers one of the best campus experiences in the For more information on accomodation options, visit
world in a location renowned for its relaxed and safe my.uq.edu.au/student-support/accommodation
lifestyle, subtropical climate and unique architecture.
Brisbane, the home of UQ’s St Lucia Campus, is the
capital of Queensland and the third largest city in
Australia.
Young and progressive, the city is fast becoming a
Key Dates
hub in the Asia-Pacific for business, investment, and Semester 2, 2019
education. With a population of 2.5 million, Brisbane is
Orientation 15 - 19 July
also home to over 200 nationalities and 220 languages.
Classes 22 Jul - 28 Sep
The golden beaches and fun parks of the Gold Coast
are just an hour’s drive south of UQ. The beautiful Mid-semester break 30 Sep - 8 Oct
Sunshine Coast beaches are a short drive to the north,
Classes resume 6 Oct
along with National Parks, rainforests, and attractions
such as Australia Zoo. Revision period 28 Oct - 1 Nov
Examination Period 2 - 16 Nov
UQ Business School
Semester ends 16 Nov
UQ Business School is independently ranked as one of
the top business schools in Australia and among the
leading institutions worldwide. We bring together over
160 subject experts, over 10,000 students and offer a
wide range of degree programs.
We were the first business school in Australia to gain
accreditation from AACSB International and EQUIS –
the most prestigious standards an institution can attain.
The Master of Global Management (MGMan) will
help you build the skills and experience to become
a business leader in today’s highly connected,
multicultural world. You will gain a wider perspective in
addressing international issues, and valuable experience
in different cultures and business environments. It will
also allow you to build an international network of peers
and unlock global career opportunities.
Prepare for arrival Language requirements
Orientation week (O-Week) Incoming students will be required to meet UQ’s
English language requirements, such as IELTS
O-Week is a program of social and academic activities Academics overall band score of 6.5 and a minimum
designed to introduce you to life and study at UQ. It score of 6 in each sub-band.
offers you social, sporting, study and support sessions
and events to help you get familiar with the campus,
meet people, get prepared for study, find out where to
Grading
go for help and most importantly have fun! UQ grades on a 7-point scale.
orientation.uq.edu.au
Students with a disability Grading Scale
The university is committed to maximising UQ grade Definition ECTS grade
opportunities for students with a disability, and has
framed policies and procedures to support this
commitment. If you have a disability or health condition 7 High distinction A+
that may impact your studies, please contact a
disability advisor before commencing at UQ.
uq.edu.au/student-services/disability 6 Distinction A
Student visas
All international students applying to study in Australia 5 Credit B
must have a student visa unless they have an alternative
visa that enables them to study full time. Your visa will
allow you to work up to 40 hours a fortnight. 4 Pass C
homeaffairs.gov.au/trav/visa-1/500-
Health insurance
3 Fail D
Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) provides
international students with basic cover for medical
and hospital care costs while in Australia. OSHC is a 2 Fail F
compulsory requirement for a student visa. UQ can
organise OSHC for you through its preferred provider.
future-students.uq.edu.au/international/health- 1 Fail F
insurance
About the program My.UQ is your one-stop shop for all things UQ including
campus facilities, student support, library and IT.
Full semester workload: 8 units
my.uq.edu.au
One course: 2 units (approximately 40 teaching hours)
Brisbane and its surrounds is accessible by bus, train
Compulsory courses or ferry.
• IBUS7302 Operating International Business translink.com.au
• IBUS7306 Globalisation & the World Economy
Getting involved
• MGTS7329 Cross Cultural Management
Join a student club, group or society
Fields of study
Expand your social life by joining one of the University’s
• International Economics & Finance 220+ clubs and societies, including QUEST, the
Queensland university exchange student society.
• International Enterprise Management QUEST is made up of over a thousand Questies each
• International Tourism year, from all over the world, making QUEST one of the
most vibrant and fun clubs on campus.
Other topics
questsociety.net
You can also choose courses on other topics including
uqu.com.au/clubs-societies
strategic management, wise leadership, negotiation,
strategic branding, intellectual property management Keep fit with UQ sport
and sustainability - or any other postgraduate course UQ sport offers a wide range of sport, fitness and
providing your choice is approved by the Head of recreation opportunities. Sporting facilities and services
School. You also have the choice of completing a thesis are offered to students at discounted member rates.
or research methods course.
uqsport.com.au
Course list can be found at my.uq.edu.au/programs- Estimated living expenses
courses/program.html?acad_prog=5511
Incoming Master of Global Management students are
To find out more information: not charged tuition fees. Estimated cost of living is AUD
$2,500 per month, but will vary depending on where
business.uq.edu.au/mgm
you live, lifestyle and personal choices. For information
about living costs, please see
Useful information future-students.uq.edu.au/cost-living
Enrolments The Department of Home Affairs has outlined the
Students manage their enrolments and their personal minimum cost of living requirements that international
timetable via mySI-net. See information at my.uq.edu. students need to demonstrate in order to obtain a
au/starting-at-uq student visa.
Business, Economics and Law Student Employability homeaffairs.gov.au/trav/stud/more/student-visa-living-
Team (BEL SET) costs-and-evidence-of-funds
The Student Employability Team is dedicated to
assisting students from the BEL Faculty to increase “In this global world, you need to
their employability, access opportunities and manage understand how to react to different
their careers. You also have access to a range of free environments and try to cope with
careers seminars and symposia to help you make problems as you face them, and I
industry connections, give advice on your resume or learned that at UQ.”
feedback on interview techniques via the UQ Student
Employability Centre. Massimilano Ciaramelli
Bocconi, Italy
employability.uq.edu.au
CRICOS Course Code 073271F
Master of Global Management
CRICOS Provider Number 00025B
UQ Business School
info@business.uq.edu.au
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