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Bachelor of International Business (186JA.1)
Please note these are the 2017 details for this course
| Selection rank | Delivery mode | Location | Duration |
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| 70 | On campus |
3.0 years | |
| Faculty | Discipline(s) | Available teaching periods | UAC code |
| Faculty of Business, Government & Law | Canberra School of Politics, Economics and Society |
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| Fees | English language requirements | AQF level | |
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View requirements | 7 | |
English language requirements
An IELTS Academic score of 6.0 overall, with no band score below 6.0 (or equivalent).
Delivery mode
Blended: Mixture of online and on campus units are available.
On campus: Units are delivered on campus.
Online: All units are online.
Online Plus: Units are available online, except where attendance at a physical location is required for placement or professional accreditation.
Location
All course material is developed and delivered via the location listed. Online units do not require on campus attendance.
Selection rank
The selection rank is the minimum ATAR plus adjustment factors required for admission to the program in the previous year. This is an indicative guide only as ranks change each year depending on demand.
Fees disclaimer
Annual fee rates
The fees shown are the annual fee rates for the course. The annual rate is the fee that applies to standard full-time enrolment, which is 24 credit points. The final fee charged is based on the proportion of 24 credit points in which a student enrols. Students enrolled in a Commonwealth Support Place (CSP) are required to make a contribution towards the cost of their education, which is set by the Commonwealth Government. Information on Commonwealth Supported Places, HECS-HELP and how fees are calculated can be found here.
Please note: Course fees are assessed annually and are subject to change.
AQF Level
University of Canberra qualifications are recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).
- Level 5 - Diploma
- Level 6 - Associate Degree
- Level 7 - Bachelor Degree
- Level 8 - Bachelor Honours Degree OR Graduate Certificate OR Graduate Diploma
- Level 9 - Masters Degree
- Level 10 - Doctoral Degree
| Academic entry requirements | Delivery mode | Location | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| On campus |
3.0 years | ||
| Faculty | Discipline(s) | Available teaching periods | CRICOS code |
| Faculty of Business, Government & Law | Canberra School of Politics, Economics and Society |
073950E | |
| Fees | English language requirements | AQF level | |
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View requirements | 7 | |
Fees disclaimer
Annual fee rates
The fees shown are the annual fee rates for the course. The annual rate is the fee that applies to standard full-time enrolment, which is 24 credit points. The final fee charged is based on the proportion of 24 credit points in which a student enrols. Information on how fees are calculated can be found here.
Please note: Course fees are assessed annually and are subject to change.
Delivery mode
Blended: Mixture of online and on campus units are available.
On campus: Units are delivered on campus.
Online: All units are online.
Online Plus: Units are available online, except where attendance at a physical location is required for placement or professional accreditation.
English language requirements
An IELTS Academic score of 6.0 overall, with no band score below 6.0 (or equivalent).
Location
All course material is developed and delivered via the location listed. Online units do not require on campus attendance.
Academic entry requirements
To study at UC, you’ll need to meet our academic entry requirements and any admission requirements specific to your course. Please read your course admission requirements below. To find out whether you meet UC’s academic entry requirements, visit our academic entry requirements page.
AQF level
University of Canberra qualifications are recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).
- Level 5 - Diploma
- Level 6 - Associate Degree
- Level 7 - Bachelor Degree
- Level 8 - Bachelor Honours Degree OR Graduate Certificate OR Graduate Diploma
- Level 9 - Masters Degree
- Level 10 - Doctoral Degree
Take your passion for business to the world
Do you consider yourself a global citizen? Want a flexible degree that allows you to practice professionally all over the world? Our Bachelor of International Business is your passport to an exciting future.
This degree provides a broad range of study aimed at preparing students for a variety of business environments within an international context. Select an open major from any field within the university and customise your course to meet your individual interests.
Study our Bachelor of International Business at UC and you will:
- gain a strong core knowledge in international business and economic theory
- apply international business and economic theory in the analysis of a wide-array of problems and real-life situations
- develop a deeper understanding of the workings of the economy and multinational firms
- understand how different agents (such as consumers, producers and government) interact in the market and how government intervention affects their behaviour
- develop the skills to write reports (individually or in groups) and communicate ideas (and findings) through oral presentations
- identify problems related to international business activities and apply critical thinking to find and evaluate solutions
- interpret economic information, confidently analyse economic data and provide advice to various stakeholders
- customise your degree to include a second major in business or other area of study that interests you.
Work Integrated Learning
Take advantage of the opportunity to complete an internship with valuable workplace experience and professional networking.
Career opportunities
- Business analyst
- Business manager
- Trade liaison
- International liaison
- Field office manager
- Consultant
Course specific information
If you don’t meet the entry requirements for this course you can apply for a Bachelor of Commerce with a major in International Business. You’ll then have the option of transferring at the end of first year if your grade average is strong.
Professional accreditation
None.
Normal UC requirements for admission to an undergraduate course.
Assumed knowledge
None.
Periods course is open for new admissions
This course is not open for new admissions.
Credit arrangements
There are currently no formal credit transfer arrangements for entry to this course. Any previous study or work experience will only be considered as part of the application process in accordance with current course rules and university policy.
Bachelor of International Business (186JA) | 72 credit points
Note:
- From 2018 students should take unit 8296 Introduction to Politics & Government instead of unit 6606. Students who are already required to take 8296 in their course may select an Open Elective instead.
Note:
- 1. Unit 8730 Problem Evaluation and Resolution was replaced by unit 5123 Business Statistics or 9522 Business Research Methods from 2016.
- 2. Students enrolled in the Bachelor of Commerce at Bruce campus not undertaking an Accounting, Banking & Finance or Financial Planning major can substitute 5123 with 9522 Business Research Methods
Problem Analysis and Statistics (8732) | 3 credit points — Level 1
- Note: Students who commenced in 2012 or 2013 and have completed more than one of these units will have the additional units counted against Open Electives.
- Unit Levels: In selecting electives students should note that no more than 30 credit points at Level 1 is permitted for the entire course.
Note:- Must pass 24 credit points from anywhere in the University, as a major, a minor and/or as individual units.
- Students may choose to complete elective units under the International Study Abroad Program (www.canberra.edu.au/study-abroad/travel-os)
In addition to course requirements, in order to successfully complete your course you must meet the inherent requirements. Please refer to the inherent requirements statement applicable to your course
UC - Canberra, Bruce
Year 1
Semester 1
Semester 2
Summer Term
Two Open Elective Units
Winter Term
Two Open Elective Units
Year 2
Semester 1
MJ0067 Two Restricted Choice Units
Summer Term
Two Open Elective Units
Winter Term
Minor in Business & Government Foundation (MGT) Restricted Choice Unit
Open Elective Unit
Year 1
Semester 1
Semester 2
Winter Term
Two Open Elective Units
Year 2
Winter Term
Two Open Elective Units
Year 3
Semester 1
Minor in Business & Government Foundation (MGT) Restricted Choice Unit
MJ0067 Restricted Choice Unit
Open Elective Unit
Year 1
Semester 1
Problem Analysis and Statistics (8732)
Semester 2
Winter Term
Two Open Elective Units
Year 2
Winter Term
Two Open Elective Units
Year 3
Semester 1
MN0144 Restricted Choice Part B Unit
MJ0067 Restricted Choice Unit
Open Elective Unit
MN0144 Restricted Choice Unit
Year 1
Semester 1
Problem Analysis and Statistics (8732)
Year 2
Year 3
Semester 1
Semester 2
Three Open Elective Units
MN0144 Restricted Choice Part B Unit
MN0144 Restricted Choice Unit
Year 1
Year 2
Semester 1
Two Open Elective Units
Year 3
Semester 1
Semester 2
Minor in Business & Government Foundation (MGT) Restricted Choice Unit
Three Open Elective Units
Year 1
Semester 1
Problem Analysis and Statistics (8732)
Year 2
Year 3
Semester 1
Two Open Elective Units
MJ0067 Restricted Choice Unit
Semester 2
Two Open Elective Units
MJ0067 Restricted Choice Unit
MN0144 Restricted Choice Part B Unit
MN0144 Restricted Choice Unit
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Semester 1
MJ0067 Restricted Choice Unit
Two Open Elective Units
Semester 2
Two Open Elective Units
MJ0067 Restricted Choice Unit
Minor in Business & Government Foundation (MGT) Restricted Choice Unit
Year 1
Year 2
Semester 1
Problem Analysis and Statistics (8732)
Open Elective Unit
Semester 2
MJ0067 Restricted Choice Unit
Open Elective Unit
Year 3
Semester 2
MN0144 Restricted Choice Unit
MN0144 Restricted Choice Part B Unit
Two Open Elective Units
MJ0067 Restricted Choice Unit
Year 4
Semester 1
MJ0067 Restricted Choice Unit
Two Open Elective Units
Year 1
Year 2
Semester 1
Year 3
Semester 2
Two Open Elective Units
Minor in Business & Government Foundation (MGT) Restricted Choice Unit
MJ0067 Restricted Choice Unit
Year 4
Semester 1
MJ0067 Restricted Choice Unit
Two Open Elective Units
UC - TAFE Queensland, South Bank
Year 1
Semester 1
Year 2
Semester 1
Open Elective Unit
Semester 2
Minor in Business & Government Foundation (MGT) Restricted Choice Unit
Year 1
Semester 1
Year 2
Semester 1
Open Elective Unit
Semester 2
Minor in Business & Government Foundation (MGT) Restricted Choice Unit
Course duration
Standard six semesters full-time or equivalent. Maximum twenty semesters.
Learning outcomes
| Learning outcomes | Related graduate attributes |
|---|---|
| 5. Students will develop the skills to write reports (individually or in groups) and communicate their ideas (and findings) through oral presentations. | Communication: ability to present knowledge, ideas and opinions effectively and communicate within and across professional and cultural boundaries. |
| 6. Students will develop the skills to identify problems related to international business activities and apply critical thinking to find and evaluate solutions. | Problem solving: ability to apply problem-solving processes in novel situations; identify, analyse problems then formulate, implement solutions. Working independently and with others: ability to plan own work, be self-directed, use interpersonal skills and attitudes to work collaboratively. |
| 7. Students will be able to interpret economic information and confidently analyse economic data and provide advice to various stakeholders. | Analysis and inquiry: ability to gather information, analyse and evaluate information and situations in a systematic, creative and insightful way. Professionalism and social responsibility: capacity and intention to use professional knowledge and skills ethically and responsibly, for the benefits of others and the environment. |
| 3. Students will develop a deeper understanding of the workings of the economy and multinational firms. | Analysis and inquiry: ability to gather information, analyse and evaluate information and situations in a systematic, creative and insightful way. |
| 1. The degree provides students with a strong core of knowledge in international business and economic theory. | Analysis and inquiry: ability to gather information, analyse and evaluate information and situations in a systematic, creative and insightful way. Problem solving: ability to apply problem-solving processes in novel situations; identify, analyse problems then formulate, implement solutions. |
| 4. Students will understand how different agents (such as consumers, producers and government) interact in the market and how government intervention affects their behaviour. | Analysis and inquiry: ability to gather information, analyse and evaluate information and situations in a systematic, creative and insightful way. Problem solving: ability to apply problem-solving processes in novel situations; identify, analyse problems then formulate, implement solutions. |
| 2. Students will learn to apply international business and economic theory in the analysis of a wide-array of problems and real life situations. | Problem solving: ability to apply problem-solving processes in novel situations; identify, analyse problems then formulate, implement solutions. |
Majors
- Major in International Business (Restricted) (MJ0067)
- Minor in Business and Government Foundation (MN0144)
Awards
| Award | Official abbreviation |
|---|---|
| Bachelor of International Business | B IntlBus |
Honours
High performing students may be eligible for entry into the Bachelor of Philosophy (Honours) course.
Enquiries
| Student category | Contact details |
|---|---|
| Prospective Domestic Students | Email study@canberra.edu.au or Phone 1800 UNI CAN (1800 864 226) |
| Prospective International Students | Email international@canberra.edu.au or Phone +61 2 6201 5342 |
| Current and Commencing Students | In person, Student Centre Building 1 (take a BGL Faculty course advice ticket) or Email bglstudent@canberra.edu.au |
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