IELTS (Academic version): 6.5 overall score, minimum 6.0 in each subtest
TOEFL internet-based score :Total score 82, Writing 21, Speaking 18, Reading 13, Listening 13
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE): 58 overall; No communication skills less than 50
This degree aims to transform today’s brightest business minds into tomorrow’s adaptable, innovative, entrepreneurial and enterprising leaders. Throughout your degree, you will be personally mentored by leading business academics and industry practitioners.
Through design thinking and reflective learning, this program aims to produce graduates with the critical knowledge and skills required to manage the complexities of contemporary businesses and their emerging local and global contexts.
Our students also have the opportunity to take up paid and unpaid internships with an industry and community organisation. Just some of these include Scentre Group, Western Sydney Wanderers, Netball NSW, Vinnies and the NRL. These practical experiences serve as an invaluable stepping-stone to future employment opportunities.
CRICOS Code: 089206F
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Course Structure
Qualification for this award requires the successful completion of 240 credit points which include:
40 credit points of Bachelor of Business core units
40 credit points of Bachelor of Business professional units
40 credit points of Advanced Business Leadership units
80 credit points of Bachelor of Business specialisation units
40 credit points of electives
Core Units (compulsory 40 credit points)
The four compulsory core units that provide students with essential business knowledge are as follows.
Enterprise Innovation and Markets
Enterprise Law
Enterprise Leadership
Financing Enterprises
Professional Units (choose 40 credit points)
The professional units provide a focus on careers. Students are required to complete one unit from each of the four key focus areas: numeracy, career planning, innovation, and enterprise engagement, a total of 40 credit points. Students are advised to choose units that will support careers in one of three areas: Money (for specialisations in Accounting, Applied Finance, Economics and Property), Markets (for specialisations in Hospitality Management, International Business, Marketing, and Sport Management), Management (for specialisations in Human Resource Management, and Management). The professional units that are recommended for each of the Bachelor of Business testamur specialisations are specified in the specialisations.
Advanced Business Leadership Units (compulsory 40 credit points)
Advanced Business Seminars
Business Leadership
Frontiers of Business Theory and Analysis
Entrepreneurial Team
Specialisations
Students are required to complete eight specialisation core units from one of the following primary Business specialisations:
Specialisations for Careers in Money
Accounting
Applied Finance
Economics
Property
Specialisations for Careers in Markets
Hospitality Management
From 2018 specialisaton MT2023 replaced by MT2035 Hospitality Management
Hospitality Management
Please note MT2035 Hospitality Management will no longer be available from mid year 2021.
International Business
Marketing
Please note: MT2027 Marketing is replaced by MT2040 Marketing for students who commence this course from the 2022 academic year. Continuing students enrolled in MT2027 will be able to remain in and successfully complete the requirements of this specialisation.
Marketing
Sport Management
From 2018 specialisation MT2029 replaced by MT2036 Sport Management
Sport Management
Specialisations for Careers in Management
Human Resource Management
Management
Specialisations for Careers in Business Analytics
Please note Business Analytics is a new specialisation commencing from 2022.
Business Analytics
Elective Units
Students are able to complete an additional 40 credit points of units from the wide range of units offered by Western Sydney University.
Enrolment in elective units is subject to meeting any required criteria for individual units, such as co-requisites and pre-requisites.
Students in the Accounting and Property Specialisations will use some of their elective units to meet the accreditation requirements associated with these specialisations – see handbook entries for MT2030 Accounting and MT2034 Property.
As a graduate of this degree, you can look forward to a broad range of exciting career opportunities in different sectors and industries. Below are some examples of the possible careers you can pursue with this degree:
OSHC: 629 ($) per year