Online MBA calendar

Classes are held live online, 7:00pm–10:00pm (New Zealand Time) Mondays and Thursdays, unless otherwise stated.

Some papers may be held on Mondays and Wednesdays, or on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

September 2023

Cohort	Week starting
Cohort 22	September 2023
Cohort 23	April 2024

Online calendar–Phase 1

Timeline	Cohort 18	Cohort 19	Cohort 20	Cohort 21	Cohort 22
Term 1 16 January–26 February	BMBA 509 Strategic Planning	BMBA 507 Accounting	BMBA 501 Business Law
One week break
Term 2 6 March–16 April	BMBA 512 International Business	BMBA 509 Strategic Planning	BMBA 502 Marketing
One week break				Orientation
Term 3 24 April–4 June	BMBA 513 Strategy Implementation	BMBA 511 Operational Excellence	BMBA 506 Human Resource Management	BMBA 503 Organisational Leadership
One week break
Term 4 12 June–23 July		BMBA 508 Finance	BMBA 511 Operational Excellence	BMBA 505 Economics
One week break
Term 5 31 July–10 September		BMBA 512 International Business	BMBA 507 Accounting	BMBA 501 Business Law
One week break					Orientation
Term 6 18 September–29 October		BMBA 513 Strategy Implementation	BMBA 508 Finance	BMBA 502 Marketing	BMBA503 Organisational Leadership
One week break
Term 7 6 November–17 December		BMBA 510 Leading Sustainable Enterprises	BMBA 510 Leading Sustainable Enterprises	BMBA 506 Human Resource Management	BMBA 502 Marketing

You can choose to complete Phase 2 through a professional consulting engagement, international exchange or summer electives in Dunedin.

Timeline	Programme option	Details
Flexible	BUSI 540 MBA Professional Consulting Engagement (60 points)	Major in-company consultancy project Can be undertaken anywhere in the world At least three months' full-time effort
January/February	BMBA 571-580 Otago Summer Electives	Summer electives are usually conducted on-campus in Dunedin and include: Strategy Marketing International Business
Flexible	EXCH 000 International Exchange	We have exchange partnerships with over 20 world-renowned universities in the US, Europe, Latin America or Asia.