Sorena programme guide
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
This guide brings together the programme information the institution currently publishes. It does not assess whether the programme is suitable for you.
Overview
Master of Business Administration (MBA) is listed by University of Otago as a Master at NZQF Level 9.
What you will study
Programme-specific curriculum content is not yet published in the Sorena catalogue. Use the institution link above for the current course structure.
Who may find it relevant
No general suitability statement is published. Admission is decided by the institution after it reviews an applicant's evidence.
Programme structure
Published duration: 14–20 months full-time; up to 36 months part-time.
Fees context
NZ$76,240
Per year
2027 fee, confirmed by the institution.
Published
Entry requirements
Bachelor's degree, professional qualification, or relevant management/administration experience; satisfactory GMAT or MBA Admission Test result; exemptions possible for Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration graduates with B+ average
Start dates
- a 2026 intake was the current-year intake and has passed its March start by Jul 2026 — no confirmed remaining 2026 start after 29 Jul 2026 found on official page
- Course commences each year in early March
- 2027 intake confirmed available (commences early March 2027)
Career context
The institution has not supplied structured career-outcome information to the Sorena catalogue.
What to check before applying
- Confirm the current fee and fee basis with the institution.
- Check the next available start date.
- Review the institution's academic and English requirements.
- Complete the Sorena assessment before requesting individual guidance.