Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Business
James Cook University (JCU)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00117J
Discover the interconnections between the humanities and enterprise as you consider the principles of arts and business. This flexible four-year joint degree covers study areas across business, the social sciences and humanities, giving you a well-rounded perspective on how businesses operate in different societies — from within the Tropics to throughout Australia and around the world. In your first year, you will study core subjects relevant to all business and arts majors, building a foundation for the rest of your studies. You can also tailor your degree to suit your interests by selecting your preferred major and various combinations of a second major, or a maximum of two minors. Choose from a range of majors including Anthropology, History, Human Resources Management, Politics and International Relations and Marketing for the Digital Age.
Structure
96 credit points
Subjects
- Anthropology
- Archaeology
- Banking and finance
- Business intelligence and information systems
- Criminology
- Design and creative arts
- Economics
- English
- Financial management
- History
- Hospitality and tourism management
- Human geography
- Human resources management
- Human services
- Indigenous studies
- International business
- Languages
- Management
- Marketing for the Digital Age
- Multimedia journalism and writing
- Politics and international relations
- Psychology studies
- Sociology
- Sports and events management
Standard entry requirements
- Year 12 or equivalent
- English (Units 3/4,C)
Study pathways
An honours year is available in arts or business for candidates who meet academic requirements.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|
| JCU Cairns | International: $131,840 | Yes |
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| JCU Online | International: $131,840 | No |
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| JCU Townsville | International: $131,840 | Yes |
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Further information
International student visa-holders must not enrol in more than a third of the total credit points for the course in online, distance or external study. Not all majors available at each campus.
