Master of Business Management (MBM) in Product Management
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Who is this programme for?
This programme is designed for early to mid-level professionals, aspiring product leaders, career changers, and tech enthusiasts looking to transition into product leadership, UX, or innovation management. It equips professionals with of experience in marketing, technology, or product design, as well as those from engineering, operations, or project management.Â
Master of Business Management (MBM) in Product Management
Innovate with Purpose. Lead the Future of Product Success. Talk to an AdvisorApply NowWho is this programme for?
This programme is designed for early to mid-level professionals, aspiring product leaders, career changers, and tech enthusiasts looking to transition into product leadership, UX, or innovation management. It equips professionals with of experience in marketing, technology, or product design, as well as those from engineering, operations, or project management.Â
BUSINESS SCHOOL
MBM in Product Management
Are you ready to bring groundbreaking ideas to life and lead product innovation in dynamic markets?
This MBM in Product Management is more than a degree—it’s a launchpad for becoming a forward-thinking product leader, equipped with the tools to drive innovation, create value, and thrive in today’s ever-evolving business environment.
Entry Requirements
A relevant Bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA of 4.0 in at least 90 points of advanced courses.
Duration
3 years part-time or 1.5 years accelerated part-time option available
Next Start Dates
Quarter 4:
15 September 2025
Full Programme Fees
180 pts: $16,444.80
Note: A relevant degree may be in arts, business, creative arts and industries, education, engineering, health and medical sciences, law, sciences, or technology.
Disclaimer: *The programme fees are indicative and estimates only. Fees are set in advance of each calendar year and will be updated on this webpage. Fees are inclusive of 15% GST, but do not include the Student Services Fee, course books, travel and health insurance, or living costs. Fees will be confirmed upon completion of enrolment into courses.
Programme Brochure
Programme Overview
Learn more about our MBM in Product Management in the video below.
Why is this programme right for you?
The University of Auckland’s MBM in Product Management is designed for ambitious professionals and career changers ready to excel in the fast-evolving world of product management. In a VUCA (volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous) environment, this programme empowers you with the skills and confidence to navigate challenges as an innovative, future-focused product leader.
With a curriculum that considers critical themes including contemporary technologies (such as AI and blockchain), sustainability and the circular economy, this programme ensures you stay ahead of the curve by leveraging technology to drive product innovation and create sustainable solutions. From mastering market analysis to employing agile methodologies, you’ll develop future-proof skills tailored for dynamic industries and emerging markets. Our commitment to academic excellence, the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and sustainability ensures a holistic learning experience that prepares graduates for an impactful future.
Graduates will emerge as agile, strategic product leaders equipped to drive product success by bringing value to customers and making a lasting impact in their organisations.
Take the next step towards becoming an innovative product leader.
Apply now to start your journey.
What are the key benefits?
1. Hands-On, Future-Focused Learning:
Gain practical experience in product strategy, innovation, and digital disruption through real-world projects and case studies, ensuring you’re ready to lead product innovation in a rapidly changing world.Â
2. Career Acceleration & Industry Networks:
Fast-track your career with mentorship, networking opportunities, and direct industry engagement, preparing you for leadership roles in product management, UX, and innovation strategy.Â
3. Flexible, High-Impact Learning Designed for Leaders:
Designed to fit around work and life commitments, the 100% online masters degree offers live sessions, peer collaboration, and industry-led insights, helping you balance learning with career growth.
Programme Structure
The MBM comprises three parts. Part I: 60 points of core courses, Part II: 60 points of courses in a chosen specialisation, Part III: two 15 point courses and a 30-point capstone project. In Part III students will be expected to demonstrate that they have an advanced and integrated understanding of a complex body of knowledge and have the ability to apply this independently in a range of professional practice contexts.
Product Management specialisation:
Part I
60 points:
BUSMAN 701 Managing People and Organisations
BUSMAN 702 Contemporary Marketing
BUSMAN 703 Financial Decision-making
BUSMAN 704 Supply Chain Management
Part II
60 points:
BUSDEV 722 Product Management
BUSDEV 723 New Product Development Process
BUSDEV 724 Designing for Sustainability
BUSMAN 708 Innovation in Practice
Part III
60 points:
BUSDEV 780 Personal and Team Leadership
BUSMAN 710 Consultancy Practice
BUSDEV 782 Capstone Project
Looking for Pathway Options?
If you don’t think you meet the entry requirements outlined at the top of the page, we have designed pathways to ensure this programme is still accessible for you.
- If you have a Bachelor’s degree, you can proceed by completing 60 points in the Postgraduate Certificate in Business Management with a minimum GPA of 4.0.
- If you do not have a Bachelor’s degree, enquire about our Postgraduate Diploma in Business and its Business Management specialisation.
Enquire Now
Please register your interest below to keep updated with the exact dates that applications open.
After you register your interest, our team of specialist programme consultants provide personalised advice and guide you through the application process, offering tailored pathways and highlighting the benefits, ensuring your academic choices propel your professional growth.
They will keep you informed with updates about important dates, such as the date applications will open, webinars and events, and course information as they become available.
