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Bachelor of Arts in International Studies/Bachelor of Management (822AA.6)
Selection rank | Delivery mode | Location | Duration |
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60 | UC Canberra - Bruce Campus |
4.0 years | |
Faculty | Discipline(s) | Available teaching periods | UAC code |
Faculty of Arts and Design | School of Arts and Communications Canberra Business School |
362343 | |
Fees | English language requirements | AQF level | |
|
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 |
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UC Canberra - Bruce Campus |
4.0 years | ||
Faculty | Discipline(s) | Available teaching periods | CRICOS code |
Faculty of Arts and Design | School of Arts and Communications Canberra Business School |
056111G | |
Fees | English language requirements | AQF level | |
|
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
Strategising your next career move?
Fancy a career in the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, an overseas tourism organization or (let’s aim high people) with the United Nations?
This course will secure you universally-savvy qualifications, where you’ll study everything from litigation and dispute processing and the nitty-gritty of international human rights, to advanced legal writing and the foundations of a range of law disciplines.
Whether your career specialty has an accounting, analysis, HR or communications slant, this qualification (along with its choice of CV-enhancing electives) will fine-tune your contextual knowledge of key global issues and, along with an international exchange semester opportunity, will ensure your career scales the peaks of the global business arena.
Combine a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies / Bachelor of Management at UC and you will:
- gain a broad and coherent theoretical and technical knowledge of the discipline of law
- undertake an in-depth study of selected areas of law, including in chosen law electives, with an emphasis on commercial law and/or justice studies
- attain an interdisciplinary understanding of global issues
- understand and analyse current world events, by contextualising and communicating them in relation to relevant global developments and processes
- be introduced to a range of academic fields from a variety of multi- disciplinary perspectives
- have the analytical skills required to understand and evaluate the global socio-economic impact on cultures and communities.
Work-integrated learning
In this course, you can undertake an internship unit as part of the Faculty of Arts and Design’s commitment to supporting work integrated learning, which will enhance your employability and ensure you’re armed with the right mix of skills and knowledge to take a super-confident leap into your future career.
Career opportunities
Opportunities exist for Bachelor of Arts in International Studies / Bachelor of Management graduates in a range of domestic and international sectors including in:
- Commonwealth Departments (including the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade)
- Overseas Organisations
- Trade and Tourist Organisations
- Business and Industry
- Education and Research
- Non-government Organisations (including the United Nations)
- Foreign Affairs
Course specific information
Students must attain the published ATAR or its equivalent or undertake another UC course and enrol in the Law Foundation Major. Upon achieving a credit average in their first year of study, students may then seek a transfer into the formal Law program.
Professional accreditation
Refer to individual courses.
Attainment of the published ATAR or its equivalent of either the Bachelor of Arts in International Studies or Bachelor of Management (whichever is higher).
Additional admission requirements
Refer to individual courses.
Assumed knowledge
Refer to individual courses.
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 Arts in International Studies/Bachelor of Management (822AA) | 96 credit points
- From 2017 students are not able to undertake unit 8512 International Studies Internship. This unit has been replaced by 10115 Industry and Community Engagement Internship.
- From Semester 1 2018 unit 5617 Accounting for Managers is no longer offered. Students complete unit 11009 Business Decision Making instead.
- From Semester 1 2018 students not completing the major in Marketing, Marketing Management or Business Administration, may choose to complete an Open Elective unit in lieu of 6357 Intro to Marketing.
- Commerce students seeking accreditation by professional Accounting bodies or the Financial Planning Assoc must pass Intro to Economics & (Accounting for Managers or Business Decision Making).
- 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.
- From 2018 students complete unit 11011 Professional Orientation (Business) in lieu of unit 9799.
- From Semester 1 2018 unit 11220 Business Law replaces 4977 Introduction to Business Law. Students in this course may choose to complete an Open Elective unit instead.
- 1. If one of the units in this list is already a required unit within the typical course structure, it cannot be counted as an Arts Foundation Unit.
- 2. This list includes units from both Semesters 1 and 2 so you will need to check unit availability.
- 3. Pre Curriculum Renewal 2019 Units are not offered at UC BRUCE from Semester 1, 2019. Students who commenced prior to 2019 can have these units counted towards course completion.
- 4. Units 9494 AND 9498 are no longer apart of this course from Semester 2, 2016. Students who commenced prior to 2017 can have these units counted towards course completion.
- Students may select no more than 9 credit points at Level 2 from the Restricted Choice units.
- Students may select no more than 6 credit points at Level 2 from the Part A units.
- Students may select no more than 3 credit points at Level 2 from the Restricted Choice units.
- Students must complete the 24cp version of their chosen major.
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
Faculty of Arts and Design Restricted Choice Unit
Year 2
Semester 1
MN0205 Restricted Choice Part C Unit
MN0205 Restricted Choice Unit
Semester 2
International Studies Professional Skills Unit 1
Year 3
Semester 1
Two Restricted Choice Management Major Units
International Studies Professional Skills Unit 2
Semester 2
MJ0283 Restricted Choice Unit
Two Restricted Choice Management Major Units
Year 4
Semester 1
Two Restricted Choice Management Major Units
MJ0283 Restricted Choice Unit
Semester 2
Two Restricted Choice Management Major Units
Year 1
Semester 1
Faculty of Arts and Design Restricted Choice Unit
Year 2
Semester 1
MN0205 Restricted Choice Unit
MN0205 Restricted Choice Part C Unit
Semester 2
Introduction to Marketing (6357) or an Open Elective unit
International Studies Professional Skills Unit 1
Year 3
Semester 1
International Studies Professional Skills Unit 2
Two Restricted Choice Management Major Units
Semester 2
MJ0283 Restricted Choice Unit
Two Restricted Choice Management Major Units
Year 4
Semester 1
Two Restricted Choice Management Major Units
MJ0283 Restricted Choice Unit
Semester 2
Two Restricted Choice Management Major Units
Course duration
Standard eight semesters full-time or equivalent part time. Maximum twenty semesters.
Learning outcomes
Learning outcomes | Related graduate attributes |
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The course gives students an opportunity to attain interdisciplinary understanding of global issues. It helps them understand the connection between geography, history, politics and cultures of global communities. | Problem Solving - Ability to apply problem-solving processes in novel situations identify, analyse problems then formulate, implement solutions. Analysis and Inquiry - Ability to gather information, analyse and evaluate information and situations in a systematic, creative and insightful way. |
The course develops students' ability to understand and analyse current world events, by contextualising and communicating them in relation to relevant global developments and processes. | 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. |
The course introduces students to a range of academic fields and approaches its themes and topics from a variety of multi-disciplinary perspectives, and improves their ability to engage in critical analysis of knowledge and practices. | Communication - Ability to present knowledge, ideas and opinions effectively and communicate within and across professional and cultural boundaries. Working Independently and with Others - Ability to plan own work, be self-directed, use interpersonal skills and attitude to work collectively. 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. |
Students will have the analytical skills required to understand and evaluate the global socio-economic impact on cultures and communities. | Analysis and Inquiry - Ability to gather information, analyse and evaluate information and situations in a systematic, creative in sightful way. Problem Solving - Ability to apply problem-solving processes in novel situations identify, analyse problems then formulate, implement solutions. Professionalism and Social Responsibility - Capacity and intention to use professional knowledge and skills ethically and responsibly, for the benefits of others and the environment. |
The course equips students with skills needed for generation of creative ideas and problem solving. The course provides an internship unit and a minor in professional skills which aims to develop skills needed in workplaces. | Communication - Ability to present knowledge, ideas and opinions effectively and communicate within and across professional and cultural boundaries. Working Independently and with Others - Ability to plan own work, be self-directed, use interpersonal skills and attitude to work collectively. 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. |
1. Students who successfully complete the Bachelor of Management will have acquired a broad understanding of theory and practice in management. | Analysis and inquiry: ability to gather information, analyse and evaluate information and situations in a systematic, creative and insightful way. Communication: ability to present knowledge, ideas and opinions effectively and communicate within and across professional and cultural boundaries. Working independently and with others: ability to plan own work, be self-directed, use interpersonal skills and attitudes to work collaboratively. |
2. They will have specialised in an area of management such as commerce, finance, information technology, governance, organisational performance, leadership, or change management students will have developed advanced skills in aspects of management such as accounting, human resources management, business analysis or communications. Students will have the ability to further develop skills and knowledge within the practice of management. | As above for management specialisations. |
3. Students will be able to recognise specific problem solving contexts and be able to apply analytical and creative skills, demonstrating communications skills for sharing ideas and working in teams with different mixes of disciplinary and cultural backgrounds. | Problem solving: ability to apply problem-solving processes in novel situations; identify, analyse problems then formulate solutions, implement solutions. Working independently and with others: ability to plan own work, be self-directed, use interpersonal skills and attitudes to work collaboratively. Analysis and inquiry: ability to gather information, analyse and evaluate information and situations in a systematic, creative and insightful way. Communication: ability to present knowledge, ideas and opinions effectively and communicate within and across professional and cultural boundaries. |
4. Graduates can be expected to be creative and responsible in their application of their acquired knowledge and skills as they respond to changing management practice. | Analysis and inquiry: ability to gather information, analyse and evaluate information and situations in a systematic, creative and insightful way. Professionalism and social responsibility: in particular the capacity and intention to use professional knowledge and skills ethically and responsibly, for the benefit of others and the environment. |
Majors
- Major in Government & Politics (MJ0047)
- Minor in Business Foundation (MN0145)
- Minor in Human Rights and Social Justice (MN0132)
- Major in Management, Governance & Policy (MJ0085)
- Major in Public Sector Management (MJ0190)
- Major in International Studies (Restricted) (MJ0283)
- Minor in Business & Government Foundation (MGT) (MN0205)
- Major in Entrepreneurial Management (MJ0196)
Awards
Award | Official abbreviation |
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Bachelor of Management | B Mgt |
Bachelor of Arts in International Studies | BA IntlSt |
Honours
Refer to individual courses.
Related courses
- Bachelor of Arts in International Studies (793AA)
- Bachelor of Arts in International Studies (698AA)
- Bachelor of Management (394AA)
Enquiries
Student category | Contact details |
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Current and Commencing Students | Email FAD.Student@canberra.edu.au or Phone 1300 301 727 |
Prospective International Students | Email international@canberra.edu.au or Phone +61 2 6201 5342 |
Prospective Domestic Students | Email study@canberra.edu.au or Phone 1800 UNI CAN (1800 864 226) |
