Bachelor of Business
Course Overview
The Bachelor of Business Course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills to work and contribute in a range of business-related careers. The Course is built on foundations of core disciplines of Business practice with an emphasis on being future work ready. This Course thus contains fundamental units such as accounting, marketing, statistics and business law as well as later year units in business technology, data analytics and risk management. The course is further characterised by the embedded study of ethics and governance as well as a capstone to encapsulate important aspects of business practice.
Course Structure
Students must complete the following units:
First Study Period
BUS101 – Fundamentals of Accounting
BUS102 – Business Communication
BUS103 – Introduction to Marketing
BUS104 – Fundamentals of Business Law
Second Study Period
BUS105 – Business Information Systems
BUS106 – Fundamentals of Management
BUS107 – Applied Statistics
BUS108 – Economics for Business
Third Study Period
BUS201 – Accounting and Business Reporting
BUS202 – Models for Business
BUS203 – Research Methods
BUS204 – Technology in Business
Fourth Study Period
BUS205 – Operations Management
BUS206 – Data Analytics
BUS208 – Applied Business Finance
BUS209 – Project Management
Fifth Study Period
BUS301 – Strategic Management
BUS303 – Performance and Risk Management
BUS304 – Ethics and Corporate Governance
BUS309 – Entrepreneurship
Sixth Study Period
BUS305 – Digital Business
BUS306 – International Business
BUS307 – Disruption and Innovation
BUS308 – Business Capstone*
Entry Requirement
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age to Apply | All applicants must be 18 years of age or older at the time that they commence their course. |
| Academic Entry Requirements | To satisfy the general academic requirements for admission to an undergraduate course at AHE, applicants must meet at least one (1) of the following entry requirements:
Successful completion of Year 12 or equivalent with a minimum ATAR of 65 or equivalent; or
Successful completion of an equivalent secondary qualification from International; or
Satisfactory completion of an accredited Tertiary Preparation Program or a Foundation Year Program offered by an Australian University that would enable students to gain entry to an Australian University; or
Satisfactory completion of one year of accredited full-time study at a registered institute of tertiary education at AQF level 4 or above; or
Admission to an undergraduate degree at an Australian University |
| Language Requirement | |
|---|---|
| IELTS Score (Minimum) | 6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 in each section) |
| TOEFL-IBT Score (Minimum) | 60 or higher overall |
| PTE Score (Minimum) | 51 or higher |
Career Opportunities
The Bachelor of Business is designed to provide students with the foundational skills and knowledge to pursue entrepreneurial ambitions or pursue careers across a range of business-related areas.
Career paths include:
Administrator, supervisor and office support
Business consulting and advising
Business development officer
Business ownership
Client, customer or relationship managers
Procurement, marketing and sales