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Bachelor of Business (International Business) (MGB104.1)
Please note these are the 2022 details for this course
| Selection rank | English language requirements | Duration | UAC code |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | 3.0 years | 361218 | |
| Faculty | Discipline(s) | Location | Available teaching periods |
| Faculty of Business, Government & Law | Canberra Business School |
Bruce, Canberra |
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Fees
English language requirements
An IELTS Academic score of 6.0 overall, with no band score below 6.0 (or equivalent).
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 | English language requirements | CRICOS code | Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 095934A | Faculty of Business, Government & Law | ||
| Discipline(s) | Location | Available teaching periods | Duration |
| Canberra Business School |
Bruce, Canberra |
View teaching periods | 3.0 years |
Fees
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.
English language requirements
An IELTS Academic score of 6.0 overall, with no band score below 6.0 (or equivalent).
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.
Launch your international business career at UC
This course offers a multidisciplinary approach to analysing the main issues and considerations in the growth and functioning of international businesses. It has a strong emphasis on trade and investment in an international context, and places significant emphasis on managerial issues and perspectives. You’ll develop skills and competencies in the understanding of business systems, and the cross-cultural or supply chain issues affecting them from an international business perspective.
The program covers a range of subjects including globalisation; international trade; regional blocs and markets; free trade agreements; international dimensions of marketing, strategic management and e-business; and the geographical, cultural and institutional factors affecting business decisions and economic development. At the end of your degree, you’ll possess robust qualities which will stand you in good stead for a career in international business, whichever form that may take.
Study a Bachelor of Business (International Business) at UC and you will:
- integrate theory and practice in international business 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 international business
- explain how geographical, legal, financial and institutional forces shape international trade
- evaluate the performance of projects in an international context.
Work Integrated Learning
The Bachelor of Business (International Business) integrates theoretical learning with practice thanks to regular authentic Work Integrated Learning (WIL) experiences. Academics and industry work together to facilitate a range of diverse opportunities for you, including work simulations, internship workshops and placements, industry projects, competitions, exhibitions, overseas study tours and more. Previous International Business students have undertaken internships across a range of sectors, with organisations such as the Australia China Business Council, the US Embassy, Kokonut Pacific, Getaboutable.com and PriceWaterhouseCoopers Canberra.
Career opportunities
- International business development manager
- Global account manager
- Import/export specialist
- International business consultant
- Government policy adviser (international)
- International trade coordinator
- International management consultant
- Trade and international economics officer
- International finance manager
- Business intelligence manager
- International trade administrator
- Strategic planning manager
- Foreign affairs officer
- International investment analyst
- Industry association analyst
- International insurance 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Bruce, Canberra | Semester 1 | 06 February 2023 | ||
| 2023 | Bruce, Canberra | Semester 2 | 31 July 2023 | ||
| 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
Huashang College, Guangdong University Of Finance And Economics
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
Soochow University
University Of Canberra College
Xiamen University Of Technology
Xiangtan University
Bachelor of Business (International Business) (MGB104) | 72 credit points
Open Electives - Must pass 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.
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.
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
Year 2
Semester 2
Core Major Restricted Choice unit
One Open Elective unit
Year 3
Semester 1
One Open Elective unit
Core Major Restricted Choice unit
Year 1
Semester 1
Semester 2
Core Major in Business Restricted Choice unit
Year 2
Semester 1
Semester 2
Core Major in Business Restricted Choice unit
Year 1
Year 2
Semester 1
One Open Elective unit
Year 3
Semester 1
Core Major Restricted Choice unit
One Open Elective unit
Semester 2
Core Major Restricted Choice unit
Three Open Elective units
Year 4
Semester 1
One Open Elective unit
Year 1
Year 2
Semester 1
Core Major in Business Restricted Choice unit
Semester 2
Core Major in Business Restricted Choice unit
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Year 5
Semester 2
Core Major in Business Restricted Choice unit
One Open Elective unit
Year 6
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Year 5
Semester 2
Core Major in Business Restricted Choice unit
One Open Elective unit
Year 6
Semester 2
Two Open Elective units
Year 7
Course duration
Standard six semesters full-time or equivalent. Maximum twenty semesters.
Learning outcomes
| Learning outcomes | Related graduate attributes |
|---|---|
| Evaluate the performance of projects in an international context. | 2.1 UC graduates are global citizens: think globally about issues in their profession; 2.2 UC graduates are global citizens: adopt an informed and balanced approach across professional and international boundaries; and 2.3 UC graduates are global citizens: understand issues in their profession from the perspective of other cultures. |
| Integrate theory and practice in International Business 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 2.2 UC graduates are global citizens: adopt an informed and balanced approach across professional and international boundaries. |
| Develop and apply experience of professional management in work and organisations demonstrating creativity and initiative in new situations. | 1.5 UC graduates are professional: display initiative and drive, and use their organisational skills to plan and manage their workload; 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; and 3.3 UC graduates are lifelong learners: adapt to complexity, ambiguity and change by being flexible and keen to engage with new ideas. |
| Explain how geographical, legal, financial and institutional forces shape international trade. | 1.3 UC graduates are professional: use creativity, critical thinking, analysis and research skills to solve theoretical and real-world problems; 2.1 UC graduates are global citizens: think globally about issues in their profession; and 2.4 UC graduates are global citizens: communicate effectively in diverse cultural and social settings. |
| 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; 1.3 UC graduates are professional: use creativity, critical thinking, analysis and research skills to solve theoretical and real-world problems; and 1.4 UC graduates are professional: work collaboratively as part of a team, negotiate, and resolve conflict. |
| Analyse and apply a range of contemporary approaches to business innovation and organisational change. | 1.1 UC graduates are professional: employ up-to-date and relevant knowledge and skills; 3.3 UC graduates are lifelong learners: adapt to complexity, ambiguity and change by being flexible and keen to engage with new ideas; and 3.4 UC graduates are lifelong learners: evaluate and adopt new technology. |
| 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. | 1.6 UC graduates are professional: take pride in their professional and personal integrity, 2.5 UC graduates are global citizens: make creative use of technology in their learning and professional lives; and 2.6 UC graduates are global citizens: behave ethically and sustainably in their professional and personal lives. |
| Locate and evaluate a range of research frameworks and skills within International Business. | 1.3 UC graduates are professional: use creativity, critical thinking, analysis and research skills to solve theoretical and real-world problems; 2.1 UC graduates are global citizens: think globally about issues in their profession; and 2.2 UC graduates are global citizens: adopt an informed and balanced approach across professional and international boundaries. |
Majors
Awards
| Award | Official abbreviation |
|---|---|
| Bachelor of Business (International Business) | BBus (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) |
| Current and Commencing Students: | In person, Student Centre Building 1 (take a BGL Faculty course advice ticket) or Email bglstudent@canberra.edu.au |
| Prospective International Students: | Email international@canberra.edu.au or Phone +61 2 6201 5342 |
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