IELTS total 6.0, reading 6.0, writing 6.0
TOEFL PBT : 550 with TWE of 4.5
TOEFL iBT: 60 with Reading and Writing not less than 18
Pearson PTE: 50 with Reading and Writing communicative scores not less than 50
Cambridge CAE/CPE : 169
Degree overview
UniSA Business is in the top one per cent worldwide1 and has been awarded an overall five stars for excellence in the QS Stars Ratings 2020.
Ranked No. 1 in SA and Top 10 in Australia for Business and Economics2.
Study a curriculum informed by world-class research in Applied Economics3.
UniSA Business is accredited by both AACSB International (The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) and EFMD (EQUIS) – the world’s leading accreditation bodies recognising excellence in business education and research at a global level.
Develop an in-depth understanding of the global business environment with a focus on national and international economies, economic exchange and global trade activities.
Be at the forefront of the latest industry developments and apply logical, critical and creative solutions to key business problems.
Learn in our state-of-the-art Iress Trading Room on campus, which includes a market data feed and financial analysis tools - the same technology used by the world's leading banks and investment firms.
Gain real-world experience as part of your studies through an internship, student exchange or mentorship opportunity.
Add a 1-year master’s degree to your studies with our 3+1 Pathway to Masters package, and complete an undergraduate and postgraduate degree in just four years
Benefit from flexible study options to suit your needs.
What you'll learn
You will gain a unique blend of analytical, conceptual and strategic problem-solving skills for a range of industry sectors, and have the chance to learn in our state-of-the-art Iress Trading Room on campus.
As a graduate, you’ll be at the forefront of these latest international business developments and have the expertise to apply logical, critical and creative solutions essential for business success.
You will start with core courses in areas such as analytics, accounting and economic theory. These will give you a solid grasp of business fundamentals that you can apply to a range of careers. You’ll then branch out into your specialisation, and learn the latest in areas such as macroeconomics, economic policy and analysis; portfolio and fund management; and international currency and banking markets. You can also embark on an overseas study tour, undertake an industry placement, or work on an industry-related research project.
CRICOS CODE: 027743E
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Degree structure
FIRST YEAR
First Semester (Study Period 1, 2 or 3)
Principles of Economics
Accounting for Business
Marketing Principles: Trading and Exchange
Business and Society
OR
International Study Tour
OR
Elective
Second Semester (Study Period 4, 5 or 6)
Business Law
Quantitative Methods for Business
Career Development in Business
Macroeconomics
SECOND YEAR
First Semester (Study Period 1, 2 or 3)
Entrepreneurship for Social and Market Impact
Growth Development and the Macroeconomy
Economic Analysis of Business Decisions
Management and Organisation
Second Semester (Study Period 4, 5 or 6)
International Business Environments
OR
International Elective
Empirical Business Analysis
Business Finance
Elective
THIRD YEAR
First Semester (Study Period 1, 2 or 3)
Portfolio and Fund Management
Elective
Second Semester (Study Period 4, 5 or 6)
Economics of Public Policy
International Economics
International Currency and Banking Markets
Strategic Financial Analysis
Our quality teaching and experiences beyond the classroom will ensure you graduate career ready.
Careers to consider:
Business adviser: working with new or established businesses and analysing business plans and financial statements; advising on investments, marketing, funding and financial trends; understanding consumer needs and how to improve profitability
Business forecaster: combining data analysis and an understanding of economic trends; predicting future impacts on company sales and revenue and helping them in their marketing or production decisions.
Business development manager: working with business and advising on business plans; advising on investment, finance and marketing strategies; analysing domestic and global economic factors on business; advising businesses on growth opportunities
Economist: using data and modelling techniques to provide specialist advice to consumers, business and governments on particular economic, business and policy-related issues; analysing data for interpreting and forecasting consumer business trends; using economic information to inform business decision-making within a global business environment
Investment adviser/Financial risk analyst: providing advice within organisations on investment decisions and strategies; identifying and assessing potential financial risks at the organisational and industry sector level
Market research analyst: collecting and analysing data for clients on market conditions, consumer behaviour and business competitors; using data analysis for business forecasting and interpreting consumer trends and informing on alternative business strategies
Policy adviser: analysing policies and their effects to provide advice and guidance to governments and organisations; offering strategic policy and planning advice on programs and operations; reviewing, developing, and implementing policies and strategies
Policy analyst: analysing a range of economic and social issues and formulating and evaluating policies in addressing these issues; analysing on behalf of business or government proposed policy interventions and its potential impact at the individual, business and societal level
Trade and investment adviser: providing technical assistance to Trade and Investment institutions to increase their exports and local and foreign investments.
OSHC: 530 ($) per year
