Programme details

Bachelor of Business

Gain the skills and knowledge to help organisations enhance efficiency, drive profitability, and build sustainable practices—enabling them to succeed in an ever-evolving business landscape.

Course description

Step into the world of business with confidence through our Bachelor of Business (BBus), a degree designed to immerse you in real-life scenarios and contemporary challenges faced by companies, government bodies, and community organisations. This practical learning approach will give you valuable, career-ready experience from day one. Built on a foundation of academic excellence, you’ll learn from experienced lecturers who also consult with businesses, bringing both theory and real-world knowledge into the classroom.

What sets this degree apart is its strong focus on developing professional capabilities and real-world application. Today’s employers seek graduates who can inspire teams, think critically, communicate effectively, interpret data trends, deliver successful projects, and adapt in a fast-changing environment.This programme helps you build those vital skills. You’ll explore key business disciplines—such as strategic thinking, economic principles, and data analytics—while also deepening your knowledge in your chosen major or minor. A dedicated course on intercultural communication in professional settings ensures you’re prepared for the global marketplace.

With a flexible structure, the BBus lets you shape your learning pathway to align with your career ambitions.You’ll develop the strategic mindset and technical tools to identify customer needs, navigate evolving markets, evaluate financial outcomes, innovate new offerings, embrace digital solutions, and plan for future growth.

Specialisations

Accounting
Agribusiness
Digital Business
Economics
Finance
Human Resource Management
Leadership
Marketing
Public Relations
Strategic Management
Supply Chain Management

 

Immigration benefits

This course may qualify for the following visa rights:
In-study work rights
Post-study work rights

This course qualifies for 3 points if applying for residency under the Skilled Migrant Category.

Career Prospects

Based on the chosen subjects, career oppurtunities include working as:

=Accountant
-Agri-consultant
-Banker (commercial or investment)
-Business development manager
-Customer experience manager
-Digital business manager
-Economist
-Entrepreneur
-Financial advisor / analyst
-Human resources manager
-Logistics / Supply chain manager
-Marketing manager
-Operations manager
-Policy advisor / analyst (eg.government)
-Portfolio or wealth manager
-Project Manager
-Public relations manager
-Sharebroker

Entry requirements

As an international student studying at undergraduate level, you are required to meet academic and English language  entry requirements.

To be eligible for a bachelor’s programme, applicants typically need to have completed secondary education. However, the exact academic performance requirements may differ depending on the country of origin.

English Language requirement:

IELTS (Academic) 6.0 overall (no band less than 5.5)
iBT (internet-based) TOEFL 80 with a score of 21 in writing
iBT (home-based) TOEFL 80 with a score of 21 in writing
Duolingo English Test (DET) 105
C2 Proficiency (formally known as Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE)) 169 and no bands below 162
Language Cert International ESOL (LRWS) B2 Communicator with 33-37 score per skill
NCUK English for Academic Purposes Minimum C grade average with no lower than D in all components. Some programmes have additional entry requirements. For further details, visit our dedicated NCUK information page.
New Zealand Certificate in English Language (NZCEL) Level 4 (Academic)
Michigan English Test (formally known as Michigan Language Assessment Battery (MELAB)) Minimum score of 54
Pearson PTE Academic Overall score of 50 with no Band less than 42
Trinity College London Integrated Skills in English (ISE) II with distinction in all four components
University of Waikato College Successful completion of Level 7 with a B grade in the Certificate of Attainment in Academic English (CAAE) programme

 

 

Credits
360

Duration
3 years

Intakes

March, July

International fees
approx $36,430 per year

Location

Qualification Type

Study level