The entry requirements differ from country to country but in general applicants must have satisfactorily completed 12 years of schooling or equivalent
Successful completion of the James Cook University Foundation Program will also satisfy the entry requirement.
Applicants of non-English speaking backgrounds must meet the English language proficiency requirements of IELTS 6 (no component lower than 6.0) / TOEFL (Internet Based) 74 (no component less than 18) / Pearson PTE Academic 52 (no component less than 52); or
Satisfactory completion of James Cook University Singapore English Language Preparatory Program (ELPP); or
Successful completion of other qualifications completed in English Language deemed comparable to Australian standards within the last two years assessed on a case-by-case basis.
Pre-requisite
Successful completion of English Language subject or any language rich subject deemed comparable to Australian standards on a case-by-case basis which includes GCE A level Grade D or higher in English or any language rich subject, GCE AS level Grade C or higher in English or any language rich subject, or GCE O level Grade C or higher in English subject.
Advanced Standing
Advanced standing of up to 8 subjects will be granted upon successful completion of James Cook University Diploma of Higher Education (Business Studies) program.
Credit exemption may be granted for students with tertiary qualifications from recognised institutions on a case-by-case basis.
Attendance Requirements
International students holding a valid Student's Pass are required to attend at least 90% of scheduled classes per month. Failure to attend classes is a breach of the student visa conditions. Being absent from classes for a continuous period of seven days or more, or attendance falling below 90% without valid reasons will result in the student needing to surrender their Student's Pass for cancellation.
With this degree you will be equipped with skills that meet the demands of business including developing communication and engagement skills, building networks, adopting a commercial mindset, understanding project management and mastering critical thinking and problem solving.
Initially, you will concentrate on establishing a solid understanding of the business environment via the compulsory subjects. Later on, you will start to specialise and expand your major area of study. You will also have the opportunity to see and experience business fundamentals in action while working on industry projects.
Depending on your area of specialisation, you can apply for membership to a wide range of organisations including:
Australian Marketing Institute (AMI)
Australian Institute of Travel and Tourism (AITT)
Meetings and Events Australia (MEA)
Sports Management Association of Australia and New Zealand (SMAANZ)
The Bachelor of Business (Majoring in Human Resources Management) is accredited by Australian HR Institute.
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Course Structure
3 trimesters per year (normally 4 subjects per trimester)
Core Subjects
*where applicable
Accounting for Decision Making
Principles of Economics
Principles of Data Analysis for Business
Introduction to Management Concepts and Application
Business Communication
Marketing Matters
Business Law
plus one of the following Work Integrated Learning Capstone Subjects:
Professional Internship*
Multidisciplinary Project
Independent Project
In the JCU Bachelor of Business, students conclude their studies with a core Work Integrated Learning (WIL) experience that connects them with the business community, enabling them to demonstrate their graduate skills to potential employers.
To be eligible to apply for WIL, students must successfully complete prescribed online career development modules and quizzes throughout the degree to better prepare them for their WIL experience.
Majors
Hospitality and Tourism Management
International Business
Human Resources Management
Management
Business Intelligence and Information Systems
Marketing for the Digital Age
Minor (4 subjects from one of the following areas)
Management
Depending on which major/s you choose, potential careers could include:
Business Intelligence Analyst, Information Security Analyst, IT Project Manager, Business Intelligence Consultant
Governance Consultant, Policy Advisor, Stakeholder Management Officer, Strategic Planner, Public Affairs Leader, Government Relations Officer
Events Manager, Tourism Officer, Marketing Officer, Market Researcher, Social Media Marketer, Brand Manager, Public Relations Officer
Human Resource Manager
Entrepreneur
Project Manager
Operations Manager
Fee Protection Scheme (FPS) Insurance: The premium is currently 0.52% of the sum of all fees per year subject to a minimal fee of S$10.70
