Master of International Business and Entrepreneurship

The Master of International Business and Entrepreneurship at Curtin University focuses on developing practical skills for working in global business environments and launching or managing entrepreneurial ventures. Throughout this two-year master's degree, you'll explore topics such as international market entry, global strategy, international finance, innovation management, and the challenges of cross-cultural business operations. Courses also cover entrepreneurial thinking, business planning, and small business management.

Courses at Curtin are structured around units of study, each carrying a set number of credit points. Students select from both core and elective units, enabling you to tailor your study to areas like international marketing, digital entrepreneurship, or supply chain management. Many Australian business master's degrees offer project-based assessments and, where possible, professional placements or work-integrated learning. These connect you with local and international enterprises through case studies, consulting projects, or internships, offering real-world insight and valuable workplace experience. Always confirm placement options on the official university page.

You'll finish your studies with advanced business knowledge, analytical skills, and the confidence to tackle commercial opportunities across international markets. This course suits those looking to move into roles spanning global business management, new venture creation, or consultancy. It is also useful for anyone aiming to expand an existing business internationally or support innovation within established organisations.

Studying in Perth provides excellent links to Australia’s Asia-Pacific trade partners and the local start-up scene. International students undertaking full-time study are eligible for work rights of 48 hours per fortnight while studying. After course completion, graduates can explore staying in Australia through the Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485) post-study work stream. Entry requirements include evidence of English proficiency as specified by Curtin and government visa requirements. Always check details on the official course page before applying.

• International Business Development Manager – Exporters, importers, and multinational companies
• Entrepreneur or Start-up Founder – Australian and global start-up ecosystems
• International Marketing Manager – FMCG, tech, and services sectors
• Management Consultant – Consulting firms serving clients with cross-border interests
• Innovation Manager – Corporates and government agencies focused on new business models
• Small Business Adviser – Business advisory services and enterprise centres
• Import/Export Analyst – Trade organisations and government agencies