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undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Business

Course code: #40027

undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Business

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $32,211 AUD

  • Application fee

    Free

  • Duration

    3 years

  • PSW

    3 years

  • Min GPA

    59 out of 100

  • CRICOS Code

    001133A

Highlights
Work Integrated Learning (WIL)

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Deadlines

Term start & deadline Deadline
Fall-February 31-January-2023 2023-01-31
Winter-July 30-June-2023 2023-06-30
Fall-February 31-January-2024 2024-01-31
Winter-July 30-June-2024 2024-06-30

Overview

Bachelor of Business

The Bachelor of Business at The University of Newcastle gives students a broad understanding of Australian and global business environments. 

Students graduate with practical skills and attribute highly valued by employers in various disciplines, including human resource management, leadership, tourism/event management, entrepreneurship and innovation, politics, marketing, industrial relations and international business. 

The business graduates go on to exciting, stimulating and lucrative careers in Australia and internationally in the private, government and not-for-profit sectors.

The Newcastle Business School is hands-on and practical in its approach to learning and teaching. 

You will have the opportunity to gain local and international workplace experience through work-integrated learning projects, industry placements and guest lectures from business professionals. 

The international immersion and placement opportunities run annually to countries such as China, Fiji and Kenya.

You will complete courses from various disciplines in your first year of the business degree. 

This initial year of business studies gives you a strong grounding in business principles and equips you with core business development skills before choosing your major. 

You will develop accounting, management, law, marketing, microeconomics, finance, and business decision-making skills.

You'll undertake courses relevant to your chosen specialty in the second and third years of your business degree

Each of the following seven majors provides specialist skills to succeed within that field:

  • Entrepreneurship and Innovation
  • Human Resource Management
  • International Business
  • Leadership and Management
  • Marketing
  • Politics and International Relations
  • Tourism & Event Management

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$40,111

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $8,160
Accommodation 1 bed room $7,900
Tuition 1 person $32,211

Hourly wage

Min wage

21.38 AUD / 1 hour

in Australia every student can work 40 hour per fortnight

Required documents

  • Academic transcript
  • Completion certificate
  • Evidence of English proficiency
  • Passport biometric page
  • For programs requiring work experience, a curriculum vitae (CV)/resume and/or letters of work experience are recommended

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

60
12
listening
21
writing
18
speaking
13
reading

PTE

50
54
listening
54
writing
54
speaking
54
reading

Cambridge

169
169
listening
169
writing
169
speaking
169
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

English language skills test equivalence:  IELTS 6

TOEFL IBT: 60-78 with a Writing score of 21-23, Speaking 18-19, Reading 13-18, and Listening 12-19

PTE: 50-57 with all bands 54

Cambridge: 169 -175  with all bands 169

The University of Newcastle offers a wide range of intensive English language programs to help students achieve their goal of studying at the University of Newcastle.

Course NameDurationEntry RequirementsLead to
English Language Bridging - Elementary10 weeksIELTS 4.0Intermediate
English Language Bridging - Intermediate10 weeksIELTS 5.0Upper Intermediate
English Language Bridging - Upper-Intermediate10 weeksIELTS 5.5Advanced English 
Advanced (EAP)10 weeksIELTS 6.0Undergraduate & Postgraduate Coursework Program

Students with an offer for Undergraduate programs may enter Upper Intermediate English with an IELTS score of 5.0Upper-Intermediate

Students with an offer for Undergraduate programs may enter this course with an IELTS score of 5.5.


Academic background and requirement

Assumed knowledge:

  • HSC Mathematics or equivalent

Admission to undergraduate degree programs usually requires successful completion of a senior secondary school qualification similar to the Higher School Certificate (HSC), the highest educational award in New South Wales schools. 

Post-secondary study

Further education, like diplomas and university study, can also be assessed for admission.

China:

  • China (Peoples’ Republic) National Entrance Examination (Gaokao):  441 out of 750  (58.8%)

India:

  • All India Senior School Certificate (CBSE): 7.5
  • Indian School Certificate (CISCE): 66
  • Board of Intermediate Education Andhra Pradesh - Intermediate Public Examination: 65
  • Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board - Higher Secondary Certificate Examination: 65
  • Government of Karnataka Department of Pre-University Education - Second Year PreUniversity Examination: 65

Foundation Studies

The University of Newcastle College of International Education Foundation Studies Program can be completed in either two or three trimesters and is designed to prepare international students for university study, both academically and socially. 

Career opportunities

Depending on your majors:

Entrepreneurship and Innovation

  • Account Manager
  • Brand Manager
  • Entrepreneur

Politics and International Relations

  • Immigration Officer
  • Lobbyist
  • Political Advisor

Human Resource Management

  • Careers Counsellor
  • Human Resources Manager
  • Payroll Supervisor

International Business

  • Business Analyst
  • Business Relationship Manager
  • Foreign Affairs and Trade Officer

Leadership and Management

  • Business Development Manager
  • Business Intelligence Developer
  • Business Relationship Manager

Marketing

  • Media Planner
  • Campaign Manager
  • Marketing Manager

Tourism and Event Management

  • Events Manager
  • Festival/Events Coordinator
  • Tour Guide

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