Bachelor of Arts / Business

at University of the Sunshine Coast

Introductory courses (8) 96 units

• ACC106 Accounting Principles

• BUS101 Exploring Business Research

• BUS102 Economics for Business

• BUS104 Discovering Management

• BUS105 Marketing Essentials

• BUS108 Information Systems in Organisations

• SCS130 Introduction to Indigenous Australia

• SUS101 Foundations of Sustainability

Developing courses (2) 24 units

• BUS203 Business Law

• SCS225 Social Research

Graduate courses (3) 36 units

• BUS306 World of Work: Your Pathway to Employment

• BUS320 Business, Governance and Society

• SCS300 Social Sciences and Humanities Project

PLUS select one course from:

• BCI300 Work Integrated Learning Project

• BCI301 Work Integrated Learning Placement

Major courses (8) 96 units

Select 8 courses (96 units) from your chosen Arts major study area:

• Creative Writing and Publishing

• Criminology and Justice

• English

• Geography

• History

• International Studies^

• Japanese Studies^

• Japanese In-country^

• Journalism

• Psychology

• Screen Media

• Sociology^

• Sustainability - Society

• Theatre and Performance^

Major courses (8) 96 units

Select 8 courses (96 units) from your chosen Business major study area:

• Business Administration

• Digital Futures (Moreton Bay and online only)

• Economics and Finance

• Human Resource Management

• Marketing

• Small Business Management 

• Tourism, Leisure and Event Management

For entry into most USC undergraduate degree programs, you need to have completed a minimum level of education similar to successful completion of Australian Year 12 with good grades.
 

Further studies, for example, a semester or more at college or university, can also be considered for entry and may give you credit transfer towards a degree.
 

Some examples of upper secondary qualifications and a guide to the minimum grades that USC will consider are listed here. These are minimum requirements and do not guarantee entry. Some programs may require higher grades. Alternative qualifications may also be considered on a case by case basis.

English Language Requirement

• IELTS (Academic)    Overall score of 6.0 with minimum 5.5 in each subtest

• TOEFL iBT               Overall score of 76 with minimum score of 21 for writing

Annual tuition fee ($AUD)

A$24,400

• Business manager

• Communications professional

• Editor

• Entrepreneur

• Geographer

• Historian

• Marketing coordinator

• Policy officer

• Researcher

• Sociologist

• Writer