Executive Master of Business Administration

About the course

RMIT’s Executive Master of Business Administration is designed for experienced professionals seeking to strengthen corporate decision-making, leadership and strategic problem-solving. Delivered on campus in Melbourne City, the program develops capabilities to lead change and drive performance across complex organisations, with an applied focus suited to senior roles. This is a master coursework degree in business and management. The programme builds executive-level capability in strategy, finance, operations, and organisational leadership for global business environments.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue senior roles across industries where strategic leadership and business transformation are required. Career pathways commonly include business development manager, business change consultant, business analyst, business intelligence developer, business manager and international business manager. The degree supports progression into executive leadership and management positions through master coursework study in business and commerce. Preparing graduates for senior management, consulting, entrepreneurship, and organisational leadership roles.

Living Costs in Sydney**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)