Bachelor of Business Administration

Program Overview

Bachelor of Business Administration

Overview

The University of Notre Dame Australia’s Bachelor of Business Administration will cover a wide spectrum of disciplines such as marketing, management, public relations, and human resources – a sound foundation for a career in business management and administration.

Program Summary

• Eight Business foundation courses:
  • Economics
  • Quantitative Methods for Business
  • Business Communication
  • Business Information Technology
  • Accounting for Business
  • Principles of Marketing
  • Principles of Management
  • Business Law
• Five compulsory courses:
  • Consumer Behaviour
  • Principles of Human Resource Management
  • Strategic Management
  • Innovation and Entrepreneurship
  • Introduction to Public Relations
• Seven electives in Years Two or Three:
  • Business to Business
  • Business Research Methods
  • Events Management
  • Leadership: Theory and Practice
  • Human Resource Development
  • Psychology of Work
  • Introduction to Finance

Entry Requirements

WA

• Applicants with recent Secondary Education:
  • Indicative ATAR/Selection Rank of 70
  • International Baccalaureate (IB) score of 25
• Applicants with Higher Education:
  • Successful completion of 2 subjects at an undergraduate level or higher
  • Successful completion of the Notre Dame Tertiary Pathway Program (TPP), or a tertiary preparation program from another institution that is deemed to be of a similar academic rigour to the Notre Dame TPP
• Applicants with Vocational Education and Training (VET) study:
  • Successful completion of AQF Certificate IV or higher from an accredited provider such as TAFE or a Registered Training Organisation (RTO)
• Applicants with Work and Life Experience:
  • Completion of STAT with scores of at least 135 in the Multiple Choice section and 140 in the Written English section
  • Completion of two Year 12 WACE, HSC or equivalent exams, with a result equivalent to the Indicative ATAR/Selection Rank listed under Secondary Education section above

NSW

• Applicants with recent Secondary Education:
  • Prescribed ATAR/Selection Rank
  • Equivalent International Baccalaureate (IB) score
• Applicants with Higher Education:
  • Successful completion of 2 subjects at an undergraduate level or higher
  • Successful completion of the Notre Dame Tertiary Pathway Program (TPP), or a tertiary preparation program from another institution that is deemed to be of a similar academic rigour to the Notre Dame TPP
• Applicants with Vocational Education and Training (VET) study:
  • Successful completion of AQF Certificate IV or higher from an accredited provider such as TAFE or a Registered Training Organisation (RTO)
• Applicants with Work and Life Experience:
  • Completion of STAT with scores of at least 150 in the Multiple Choice section and 150 in the Written English section
  • Completion of two Year 12 WACE, HSC or equivalent exams, with a result equivalent to the Indicative ATAR/Selection Rank listed under Secondary Education section above

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the Bachelor of Business Administration graduates will be able to:

1. Demonstrate an understanding of the overall business environment and be able to problem solve in various areas of business
2. Be professionally confident employees or business owners who use their knowledge and skills in the ethical delivery of services and advice to customers and/or their organisation
3. Think critically and make decisions by exercising appropriate professional judgement
4. Critically analyse and apply research skills to business issues and problems; and
5. Communicate within organisations and with their stakeholders

Career Opportunities

Graduates of this program can follow diverse career paths in the private and public sectors; the following careers are open to graduates: banking, government administration, advertising, public unities, management consultancies, energy companies, trade unions, accountancy firms and investment brokers.

Practical Component

You are required to complete BUSN3900 Business Internship that includes a minimum of 150 hours of practicum.

Fees and Costs

This Program has the following loan scheme(s) available for eligible students:

• Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP)
• International Full-Fee Paying

Tuition costs depend on an international student’s study load and discipline. Fees are payable each semester at least four weeks prior to the commencement of your program.

Student Profile Data

The University of Notre Dame Australia offers clear and transparent information regarding ATAR and selection rank for domestic students beginning in Semester 1. This data includes the highest, median and lowest ranks required for admission to assist you in making informed study decisions.

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