Unit of study_

MIBS6006: International Business Project B

2026 unit information

This unit is completed at the end of the Master of International Business program. It enables students to apply the knowledge, theories and skills which they have developed throughout the program. Students engage in a mini-consulting project where they work on a brief provided by participating companies and designed in consultation with academic staff. The project requires students to define, analyse and propose solutions to actual problems related to the relevant international dimensions of the participating company's operations. Successful completion of the project requires demonstration of the analytical, communication, cross-cultural, teamwork and ethical skills required to perform at a professional level in a global business context.

Unit details and rules

Managing faculty or University school:

Business (Business School)

Study level Postgraduate
Academic unit International Business
Credit points 6
Prerequisites:
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MIBS6001 and MIBS6002 and MIBS6003 and MIBS6004
Corequisites:
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MIBS6005
Prohibitions:
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IBUS6001 or IBUS6002
Assumed knowledge:
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None

At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:

  • LO1. explain and integrate key concepts, techniques, and emerging trends in international business practice, and evaluate the challenges and opportunities involved in applying this knowledge across diverse contexts.
  • LO2. analyse and evaluate assumptions, propositions, and debates within international business, demonstrating autonomy and creativity in forming reasoned responses.
  • LO3. apply and synthesise quantitative and qualitative research methods to diagnose complex and unfamiliar problems, and design strategically appropriate solutions for client businesses engaged in international activities.
  • LO4. communicate and negotiate persuasively, employing a range of oral and written strategies to collaborate and reach consensus on responses to complex and unfamiliar business problems.
  • LO5. lead and collaborate effectively in work-related contexts, influencing others to work together in addressing complex and unfamiliar problems within one or more fields of business practice.
  • LO6. evaluate and apply principles of ethical and social responsibility in personal decision-making and professional behaviour within international business practice.

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Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Intensive January 2026
Block mode Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Intensive June - July 2026
Block mode Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Intensive November - December 2020
Block mode Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Intensive June - July 2020
Block mode Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Intensive July - August 2021
Block mode Remote
Intensive January - February 2022
Block mode Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Intensive January - February 2022
Block mode Remote
Intensive July - August 2022
Block mode Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Intensive July - August 2022
Block mode Remote
Intensive January - February 2023
Block mode Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Intensive January - February 2023
Block mode Remote
Intensive June - July 2023
Block mode Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Intensive January - February 2024
Block mode Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Intensive June - July 2024
Block mode Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Intensive January 2025
Block mode Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Intensive June - July 2025
Block mode Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney

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