Find the scholarship that's the right fit for you
Bachelor of Business Administration (MGB201.1)
Please note these are the 2023 details for this course
| Selection rank | Delivery mode | Location | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | On campus |
Bruce, Canberra |
3.0 years |
| Faculty | Discipline(s) | Available teaching periods | UAC code |
| Faculty of Business, Government & Law | Canberra Business School |
View teaching periods | |
| 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.
Please note: Course fees are assessed annually and are subject to change.
Commonwealth Support Place (CSP)
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.
Research Students
Most domestic Higher Degree by Research students are supported by an Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Fee Offset Scholarship and are not liable for fees up the standard course duration. Find out more about your eligibility here.
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 |
Bruce, Canberra |
3.0 years | |
| Faculty | Discipline(s) | Available teaching periods | CRICOS code |
| Faculty of Business, Government & Law | Canberra Business School |
View teaching periods | 095942A |
| 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
The Bachelor of Business Administration is designed to prepare students for roles in small and medium sized business enterprises in today's highly competitive, global business environment, where a broad skillset is required. It is designed for students who no longer wish to complete a specialisation of eight units within a single discipline. Entry into this qualification is only available to students transferring from other programs, offered either by the University of Canberra or approved articulation partners. Students will need to have received at least 24 credit points of credit prior to admission.
This qualification is only available to students transferring from other degrees, offered either by the University of Canberra or approved articulation partners. Students will need to have received at least 24cp of credit prior to admission. In all other aspects, normal UC admission requirements to an undergraduate course will apply.
Assumed knowledge
None.
Periods course is open for new admissions
| Year | Location | Teaching period | Teaching start date | Domestic | International |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Bruce, Canberra | Semester 2 | 10 August 2026 |
Credit arrangements
A credit transfer arrangement is available for this course for the following institutions:
University Of Mumbai Affiliated Institutions
Bachelor of Business Administration (MGB201) | 72 credit points
Note:
- From 2024, units 10158, 10236, 11166, 11167 and 11168 have been replaced with new BGL Internship units.
- 1. 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.
- 2. 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.
- Any Level 2, 3, I or A unit within the Faculty of Business, Government & Law (BGL) other than a Professional Practice unit.
- Any Level 3 or A unit within the Faculty of Business, Government & Law (BGL) other than a Professional Practice or Professional Evidence unit.
Open Electives - 30 credit points as follows
- - Must pass 30 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
Professional Orientation unit
Business Decision Making (11009) OR Introduction to Politics & Government (11235)
Open Elective Unit
Semester 2
Two Open Elective Units
Quantitative Methods in Commerce (11165) OR Business Research Methods (11175) OR Investigating & Explaining Society (11236)
Year 2
Semester 1
Two Open Elective Units
Two Level 2 or Level 3 Faculty of BGL units
Semester 2
Open Elective Unit
Two Level 2 or Level 3 Faculty of BGL units
Professional Practice unit
Year 3
Semester 1
Two Open Elective Units
One Level 3 Faculty of BGL unit
Professional Practice unit
Semester 2
Two Open Elective Units
Professional Evidence unit
One Level 3 Faculty of BGL unit
Course duration
Standard 3 years full time or part-time equivalent. Maximum 10 years from date of enrolment to date of course completion.
Learning outcomes
| Learning outcomes | Related graduate attributes |
|---|---|
| Critically analyse relevant concepts and emerging issues and trends fundamental to the business and political sphere. | 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; 2.1 UC graduates are global citizens: think globally about issues in their profession; and 2.3 UC graduates are global citizens: understand issues in their profession from the perspective of other cultures. |
| Exercise critical thinking skills when dealing with ambiguous and incomplete information. | 1.3 UC graduates are professional: use creativity, critical thinking, analysis and research skills to solve theoretical and real-world problems; and 3.3 UC graduates are lifelong learners: adapt to complexity, ambiguity and change by being flexible and keen to engage with new ideas. |
| Identify and obtain relevant information through primary and secondary research, and then provide advice to stakeholders. | 1.3 UC graduates are professional: use creativity, critical thinking, analysis and research skills to solve theoretical and real-world problems. |
| Communicate a clear, coherent and independent exposition of knowledge and ideas to a variety of stakeholders, addressing a diverse range of business problems. | 1.2 UC graduates are professional: communicate effectively; and 2.4 UC graduates are global citizens: communicate effectively in diverse cultural and social settings. |
| Develop capacity for ethical, socially responsible and sustainable business decision making in a complex business environment, demonstrating high level of personal autonomy and accountability. | 1.5 UC graduates are professional: display initiative and drive, and use their organisational skills to plan and manage their workload; 1.6 UC graduates are professional: take pride in their professional and personal integrity; and 2.6 UC graduates are global citizens: behave ethically and sustainably in their professional and personal lives. |
| Develop and apply experience in professional management of work and organisations demonstrating skills with 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. |
| Engage in a range of authentic, work-integrated learning opportunities to reflect on and improve professional practice in areas of communication, judgement, and cross-cultural teamwork. | 1.4 UC graduates are professional: work collaboratively as part of a team, negotiate, and resolve conflict; 2.3 UC graduates are global citizens: understand issues in their profession from the perspective of other cultures; 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 3.2 UC graduates are lifelong learners: be self-aware. |
Majors
Awards
| Award | Official abbreviation |
|---|---|
| Bachelor of Business Administration | B BusAdmin |
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.
