Program Overview

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Business is a dual degree program offered by Griffith University. This program allows students to combine studies in arts and business, providing a comprehensive understanding of both fields.

Program Structure

The program consists of 320 credit points, which includes:

• 200 credit points of core modules
• 60 credit points of an arts major
• 60 credit points of a business major

Students must complete the required courses for their chosen majors and ensure that they meet the program's requirements, including a minimum of 60 credit points at level 3 or higher.

Arts Majors

The available arts majors include:

• Chinese Language
• Creative Writing
• Criminal Justice
• Drama
• History
• Indigenous Studies
• Islam-West Relations
• Italian Language
• Japanese Language
• Journalism
• Korean Language
• Language and Society
• Literary Studies
• Modern Greek Language
• Political Science and Public Policy
• Psychology
• Screen Studies
• Sociology
• Spanish Language
• Strategic Communication
• Theatre

Business Majors

The available business majors include:

• Accounting
• Asian Business
• Behavioural Science
• Business Analytics
• Economics
• Employment Relations
• Events
• Finance
• Financial Crime Investigation and Compliance
• Human Resource Management
• Innovation and Entrepreneurship
• International Business
• Logistics and Supply Chain Management
• Management
• Marketing
• Political Science and International Relations
• Real Estate and Property Development
• Sport Management
• Sustainable Business
• Taxation
• Tourism and Travel

Admission Requirements

To be eligible for admission, students must meet the academic entry requirements, which include:

• Completion of senior secondary school studies with a sufficient grade point average
• Completion of an approved English language proficiency test, such as IELTS or TOEFL
• Meeting the prerequisites for the chosen majors

English Language Requirements

International students must demonstrate English language proficiency by achieving a minimum overall band score of 6.5 on the IELTS (Academic) test, with no sub-score less than 6.0.

Tuition Fees

The indicative annual tuition fee for international students is $36,500.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Business program can pursue a wide range of career opportunities, including:

• Advertising and marketing
• Business and management
• Communications and media
• Education and research
• Government and public policy
• Human resources and management
• International business and trade
• Journalism and publishing
• Tourism and hospitality

Accreditation

The program is accredited by various professional bodies, including the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) and CPA Australia.

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the program, graduates will have developed a range of skills and knowledge, including:

• Critical thinking and problem-solving
• Communication and teamwork
• Cultural competence and awareness
• Business and management skills
• Research and analytical skills

Degree Details

The program is offered full-time and part-time at the Gold Coast and Brisbane South (Nathan) campuses. Students can choose to study on-campus or online.

Similar Degrees

Griffith University also offers other related degree programs, including the Bachelor of Advanced Business (Honours), Bachelor of Business, and Bachelor of Business (Honours).