Bachelor of Business
Charles Darwin University (CDU)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00300K
The Bachelor of Business provides a flexible qualification that enables you to develop your knowledge, skills and understanding of business and commerce within global and local contexts. You will be supported to be innovative thinkers and be able to meet the challenges of a changing business world. This student-centred course provides you with the career and professional skills needed in a variety of business fields. Communication, presentation and problem-solving skills are emphasized throughout the course. You will be supported to develop fundamental business knowledge and understanding, with the opportunity to major in particular areas of interest. You can major in your chosen area of interest by selecting from the following majors: Marketing, International Management, Entrepreneurship, Human Resource Management, Accounting, Financial Management. The course is fully flexible, with full or part-time study options. You can study online from anywhere or face-to-face on campus. The course is suitable for a broad range of students who are seeking a successful career in business. This course meets the needs of industry and the community. You will have a wide choice of units based on your personal and career interests. Fast-track Your Degree: Students who have completed a nationally recognized Certificate IV or Diploma within the last 7 years in one of the following areas are eligible for 40 to 80 credit points of block credit, enabling a faster course completion. The maximum credits possible may depend on other credit transfers and will be applied automatically on offer. Business, Leadership and Management, Human Resource Management, Project Management, Workplace Health and Safety, Tourism and Destination Management, Event Management, Hospitality Management.
Structure
The course consists of core units, specialist electives, and general electives. You can specialize in your chosen area of interest by selecting from the following majors: Marketing, International Management, Entrepreneurship, Human Resource Management, Accounting, Financial Management.
Standard entry requirements
- Admission requirements are met by one of the following:
- Successful completion of the Northern Territory Certificate of Education and Training (or equivalent) and the awarding of an Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR) of at least 60.
- Successful completion of a national qualification at Certificate III level or higher.
- Successful completion of at least 0. 5 year of full-time study (or equivalent) of a higher education degree/diploma.
- Overseas secondary or tertiary qualifications considered equivalent to the above Australian qualifications.
- Attainment of a STAT Multiple Choice score of 140 (or a score of 145 if prior to May 2010).
- Successful completion of the Tertiary Enabling Program, the Preparation for Tertiary Success courses, or other recognized tertiary preparation courses.
- Submission of an acceptable personal competencies statement and/or employment experience.
- Defence members with service of 1 year or more at the following ranks (or higher) meet the academic entry requirement for this course:
- Navy: Seaman, Able Seaman, Leading Seaman.
- Air Force: Aircraftman/Aircraftwoman, Leading Aircraftman/Aircraftwoman, Corporal.
- Army: Private, Lance Corporal, Corporal.
- After any applicable adjustment factors have been applied.
- Fast-track Your Degree:
- Applicants who have completed a nationally recognized Certificate IV or Diploma within the last 7 years in one of the following areas are eligible for 40 to 80 credit points of block credit, enabling a faster course completion.
- The maximum credits possible may depend on other credit transfers and will be applied automatically on offer. Business, Leadership and Management, Human Resource Management, Project Management, Workplace Health and Safety, Tourism and Destination Management, Event Management, Hospitality Management.
- Eligible applicants will have this credit applied automatically after they receive an offer.
