Selection criteria

Approximately 40 people are selected for the EMBA program each year. A number of participants are from outside Australia.

The program is for experienced business executives who already have the qualifications, skills and experience commensurate with the challenges of the course.

Successful applicants are likely to possess:

  • an undergraduate degree
  • a minimum of 10 years full-time work experience, including significant experience at a managerial level
  • a demonstrable record of professional achievement
  • a Graduate Management Admissions Test may be required (GMAT is the worldwide standard in aptitude assessment for admission to postgraduate management programs. For further information visit the GMAT Educational Testing Services website www.mba.com)

Careful consideration is given to all the information provided in the application form. The selection committee will base its judgement on a wide range of criteria including managerial progress, leadership potential, academic aptitude, interpersonal skills, maturity, motivation and the ability to work in groups and contribute to syndicate activities.