Find the scholarship that's the right fit for you
Bachelor of Business (Entrepreneurship & Innovation) (MGB101.1)
Please note these are the 2021 details for this course
| Selection rank | Delivery mode | Location | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | On campus Online |
Bruce, Canberra |
3.0 years |
| Faculty | Discipline(s) | Available teaching periods | UAC code |
| Faculty of Business, Government & Law | Canberra Business School |
View teaching periods | 361211 |
| Fees | English language requirements | ||
|
|
View requirements | ||
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.
| Academic entry requirements | Delivery mode | Location | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| On campus |
Bruce, Canberra |
3.0 years | |
| Faculty | Discipline(s) | Available teaching periods | CRICOS code |
| Faculty of Business, Government & Law | Canberra Business School |
View teaching periods | 095935M |
| Fees | English language requirements | ||
|
|
View requirements | ||
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.
Become the next big thing in business
The Bachelor of Business (Entrepreneurship and Innovation) aims to provide you with the skills needed to succeed in either a start-up environment or within an organisation embarking on significant change. You’ll investigate business behaviour, such as creativity, risk taking and sustainability, in a range of contexts and environments, and will develop a solid grounding in business theory.
The course provides a strong base of critical and creative thinking and cognitive flexibility for problem solving, and you’ll study topics including management, government and business relations, as well as the impact of strategy, leadership, marketing, cultural, workforce issues, commercialisation and globalisation on business. At the conclusion of the course, you’ll have acquired solid communication, collaborative and co-production skills which will allow you to develop and manage networks, operate with integrity in an ethical manner, and lead business and innovation projects with confidence.
Study a Bachelor of Business (Entrepreneurship and Innovation) at UC and you will:
- integrate theory and practice in entrepreneurship and innovation, and articulate the impacts of recent developments within the field
- critically evaluate a range of core business skills to find solutions to future work challenges in legal, economic and global business environments
- analyse and apply a range of contemporary approaches to business innovation and organisational change
- develop experience of professional management in work and organisations demonstrating creativity and initiative in new situations
- apply a range of ethical, socially responsible and sustainable solutions in a changing business environment
- reflect upon levels of personal autonomy and accountability associated with the decision-making process
- locate and evaluate a range of research frameworks and skills within entrepreneurship and innovation.
Work Integrated Learning
On campus
The Bachelor of Business (Entrepreneurship and Innovation) integrates theory with real-world practice through UC's Work Integrated Learning (WIL) opportunities, designed to prepare students for their future careers. UC provides diverse WIL options, including industry case studies, guest speakers, internships, work placements, industry projects, competitions, exhibitions, study tours, virtual experiences and more.
You’ll have access to the on-campus E29@UC co-working space, specifically aimed at community start-ups and entrepreneurs, and will have opportunities to become involved with The Mill House – UC’s social enterprise accelerator in partnership with the Canberra Innovation Network (CBRIN) and SERVICE ONE. Previous Entrepreneurship and Innovation students have undertaken internships across a range of sectors, with organisations such as Entry 29, Canberra Innovation Network, Department of Industry, Innovation and Science, Camp Quality, Rebus Theatre, Red Nose, Salvation Army and PriceWaterhouseCoopers Canberra.
Online
Students who choose to study online can access virtual WIL opportunities. This content includes on-demand guest lectures, industry case studies and industry projects.
Internships and the International Business Study Tour options require either in-person placement hours in a business or on an overseas study tour and are not offered wholly online.
Students studying both face-to-face and online will have access to support services including Careers UC, who are available to assist with employment pathways and personal development.
Career opportunities
- Entrepreneur
- Company director
- General manager
- Chief executive officer
- Angel investor
- Business manager
- Innovation manager
- Business development manager
- Business consultant
- Government policy adviser
- Commercialisation manager
- Venture capitalist
- Product development manager
- Corporate policy adviser
Course-specific information
High-achieving students can enrol in the Bachelor of Business, Government and Policy (Honours).
Admission to this course is based on an entrance rank. A rank can be achieved by the following means:
- Year 12 ATAR
- other Australian Qualification
- work experience
- overseas qualification
We also offer a number of entry initiatives that give you the opportunity to gain entry to the University via alternate pathway programs and admissions schemes.
More information is available on our Alternative Entry page: http://www.canberra.edu.au/future-students/applications/apply-now/alternative-entry
Assumed knowledge
None.
Periods course is open for new admissions
| Year | Location | Teaching period | Teaching start date | Domestic | International |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Bruce, Canberra | Semester 1 | 05 February 2024 | ||
| 2024 | Bruce, Canberra | Semester 2 | 29 July 2024 | ||
| 2025 | Bruce, Canberra | Semester 1 | 03 February 2025 | ||
| 2025 | Bruce, Canberra | Semester 2 | 28 July 2025 | ||
| 2026 | Bruce, Canberra | Semester 1 | 02 February 2026 | ||
| 2026 | Bruce, Canberra | Semester 2 | 27 July 2026 |
Credit arrangements
A credit transfer arrangement is available for this course for the following institutions:
Canberra Institute Of Technology
Chandigarh University
Melbourne College Of Advanced Studies
Namseoul University
Nims College
Other Australian Tafe
Overseas Institution
Pannasastra University Of Cambodia
Psb Academy
Qingdao University Of Science & Technology
University Of Canberra College
Xiangtan University
Bachelor of Business (Entrepreneurship & Innovation) (MGB101) | 72 credit points
Note:
- From 2024, 11176 Marketing Fundamentals has moved to CM0014 Core Major in Business. Students who completed 11176 before 2024 can count this unit towards SM0020 and are not required to complete 12050.
- From 2024, Students who have not yet completed 11176 towards SM0020 are to complete 12050.
Note:
- Unit 11203 has been closed. Students are to enrol in 11379 from 2024.
Note:
- Unit 11199 has been closed. Students are to enrol in 9531 from 2024.
Note:
- Unit 11190 has been closed. Students are to enrol in 11197 from 2024.
Note:
- From 2024, units 10158, 10236, 11166, 11167 and 11168 have been replaced with new BGL Internship units.
- 1. The internships and the International Business Study Tour options will require either in person placement hours in a business or on an overseas study tour and are not offered wholly online.
- 2. Students must pass a minimum of 1 unit from Part A. Two units may be chosen from Part A or one from Part A and one from Part B.
- 3. Students who undertook two units listed in the current Part B section prior to 2024 can still count the units towards their course. Students from 2024 need to select at least 1 unit from Part A.
- International Exchange: Students may also choose to undertake units at an international institution, subject to approval by the Program Director.
Open Electives - 24 credit points from the following
- - Must pass 24 credit points from anywhere in the University, as a breadth major, a breadth minor and/or as individual units.
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
One Open Elective Unit
Core Major in Business Restricted Choice Unit Part A
Year 2
Semester 1
Two Open Elective Units
Semester 2
One Open Elective Unit
Year 3
Semester 1
Core Major in Business Restricted Choice Unit Part A
Two Open Elective Units
Semester 2
Two Open Elective Units
Year 1
Year 2
Semester 1
Two Open Elective Units
Semester 2
One Open Elective Unit
Year 3
Semester 1
Two Open Elective Units
Semester 2
Two Open Elective Units
Course duration
Standard six semesters full-time or equivalent. Maximum twenty semesters.
Learning outcomes
| Learning outcomes | Related graduate attributes |
|---|---|
| Critically evaluate a range of core and contemporary business skills to synthesise solutions to future work challenges in the legal, economic and global business environment. | 1.1 UC graduates are professional: employ up-to-date and relevant knowledge and skills; 2.1 UC graduates are global citizens: think globally about issues in their profession; and 3.4 UC graduates are lifelong learners: evaluate and adopt new technology. |
| Locate and evaluate a range of research frameworks and skills within Entrepreneurship and Innovation. | 1.6 UC graduates are professional: take pride in their professional and personal integrity; 2.2 UC graduates are global citizens: adopt an informed and balanced approach across professional and international boundaries; and 3.1 UC graduates are lifelong learners: reflect on their own practice, updating and adapting their knowledge and skills for continual professional and academic development. |
| Integrate theory and practice in Entrepreneurship and Innovation and articulate the impacts of recent developments within the field. | 1.1 UC graduates are professional: employ up-to-date and relevant knowledge and skills; 1.2 UC graduates are professional: communicate effectively; and 3.1 UC graduates are lifelong learners: reflect on their own practice, updating and adapting their knowledge and skills for continual professional and academic development. |
| Develop and apply experience of professional management in work and organisations demonstrating creativity and initiative in new situations. | 1.3 UC graduates are professional: use creativity, critical thinking, analysis and research skills to solve theoretical and real-world problems; 1.5 UC graduates are professional: display initiative and drive, and use their organisational skills to plan and manage their workload; and 2.3 UC graduates are global citizens: understand issues in their profession from the perspective of other cultures. |
| Analyse and apply a range of contemporary approaches to business innovation and organisational change. | 1.4 UC graduates are professional: work collaboratively as part of a team, negotiate, and resolve conflict; 2.5 UC graduates are global citizens: make creative use of technology in their learning and professional lives; and 3.3 UC graduates are lifelong learners: adapt to complexity, ambiguity and change by being flexible and keen to engage with new ideas. |
| Synthesise and apply a range of ethical, socially responsible and sustainable solutions in a changing business environment and reflect upon levels of personal autonomy and accountability associated with the decision-making process. | 2.4 UC graduates are global citizens: communicate effectively in diverse cultural and social settings; 2.6 UC graduates are global citizens: behave ethically and sustainably in their professional and personal lives; and 3.2 UC graduates are lifelong learners: be self-aware. |
Majors
Awards
| Award | Official abbreviation |
|---|---|
| Bachelor of Business (Entrepreneurship and Innovation) | BBus (Entrepreneurship&Innovation) |
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 |
It seems something went wrong with your submission. Please email study@canberra.edu.au to receive your 2023 course guide.
stayonpage
Thanks for submitting your details. A course guide will be sent your email address shortly.
