Specialised Elective MBA Courses
In Phase Two, Otago MBA Students choose a set of elective courses in a specialist area so that they can focus on their needs, interests and career objectives. A large selection of University of Otago elective courses are offered to MBA students so that they can take advantage of other world class teaching happening at the University of Otago that is related to business administration.
Elective Courses Offered*:
ACCOUNTING
- Accounting Theory
- Accounting Information Systems
- Advanced Management Accounting
FINANCE
- Advanced Finance Theory
- Advanced Corporate Finance
- Studies in Capital Markets
- Advanced Empirical Finance
- Derivative Securities
- Advanced International Financial Management
- Financial Risk Management
MANAGEMENT
- Advanced Organisation Theory
- Business Ethics
- Business Policy
- Small Business Management
- Advanced Research Methodology
- Human Resource Development
- Advanced Operations Management
- Advanced Industrial Relations
- Advanced Human Resource Management
- Advanced International Management
- Advanced General Management
- Management in Asia
- Management in Latin America
MARKETING
- Marketing Theory
- Research Methods
- Advanced Marketing Analysis
- Competitive Strategy
- Consumer Behaviour
- Advanced International Marketing
- Food Marketing
- Tourism Marketing
- Advanced Societal Issues in Marketing
- Branding
- Financial Aspects of Marketing and Pricing
- Advertising and Society
- Small Business and Entrepreneurship
- Retailing
- Channels and Marketing Logistics
- Internet Marketing
TOURISM
- Tourist Culture
- Tourism and the Natural World
- Entrepreneurship in Tourism
- Tourism Analysis
- Destination Management Strategies
- Tourism and Regional Development
- Current Issues in Tourism
HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT
- Epidemiology and Biostatistics
- Society, Health and Public Policy
- Health and Environment
- Health Economics
- Health Promotion
- Health Systems
- Social Research Methods
- Hauroa-Maori Health Issues
- Pharmacoeconomics and drug Evaluation
- Medicines Information
- Medicine Management
- Principles of Health informatics
- Health Information System
ENTREPRENEURSHIP (Offered Dunedin and Queenstown)
- Introduction to Entrepreneurship
- Feasibility Analysis
- Finance for Entrepreneurs
- New Venture Planning
- Science, Technology and Entrepreneurship
- Arts and Entrepreneurship
- Social Entrepreneurship
- Managing for growth
*This list is subject to change without notice.
Otago MBA International Exchange
As an alternative to University of Otago electives, students may apply to undertake a period of study at one of our partner universities and colleges.
Participating on the International Exchange Programme offers the opportunity to incorporate a degree of specialisation or perspective not available at the University of Otago.
More info and a list of our top international partner universities.
