Bachelor of Business

Overview

Develop in-demand knowledge and skills to achieve your career goals with a Bachelor of Business at Victoria University (VU).

This challenging and engaging business degree will equip you with hands-on industry experience, cutting-edge digital skills and specialist knowledge in your major area of study.

This business degree allows you to combine your passions and study the topics that are a perfect fit for you, your interests and your career goals, with:

*core business subjects providing robust knowledge to put you ahead of the curve

*a choice between 12 exciting majors, from accounting to tourism and hospitality management

*a choice between 19 complementary minors, covering a wide variety of skill sets and industries

*practical industry experience with work placements and a case study approach to learning.

You’ll also prepare a tailored career plan to maximise your professional brand and launch your career with confidence. 

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

*Exhibit confidence in their professional workplace readiness, with well-developed enterprise skills, real-world business experience, a clear personal brand and a career plan.

*Articulate solutions to solve business problem by applying theory to practice through the attainment of deep discipline specific knowledge and skills.

*Critically review and analyse diverse contemporary business problems to design innovative solutions.

*Critically evaluate and exhibit skills in the application of digital technologies.

*Convincingly engage audiences, actively listen, tailor messages for impact and skilfully execute written, oral and visual communications.

*Integrate business knowledge and social intelligence to reflect on social, sustainable, economic, and cultural perspectives in making ethical and responsible business decisions.

*Exemplify personal awareness, self-motivation, change readiness and resilience to reflect, develop, excel, and adapt both independently and within teams.

Course Structure

To attain the Bachelor of Business, students will be required to complete 288 credit points consisting of:

96 credit points of Core units

96 credit points of Major studies selected from the approved list (includes BSK2001 and BSK3000)

96 credit points made up of either:

Option A:

BSK1001 Ethics and Sustainability AND

BSK3001 Workplace Learning AND

72 credit points of 2nd Major studies from the approved list

OR Option B: (Not available for VU Online)

BSK1001 Ethics and Sustainability AND

BSK3001 Workplace Learning AND

48 credit points of Minor studies AND

24 credit points of elective units from across the University (must be at third year level).

OR Option C: (Not available for VU Online)

BSK1001 Ethics and Sustainability AND

BSK3001 Workplace Learning AND

48 credit points of elective units taken from any major or minor offered in BBNS (not already taken) AND

24 credit points of elective units from across the University (must be at third year level).

OR Option D: (VU Online only)

BSK1001 Ethics and Sustainability AND

BSK3001 Workplace Learning AND

48 credit points of Minor studies taken from any minor approved for VU Online (not already taken) AND

24 credit points of elective units taken from any major or minor approved for VU Online (not already taken).

Note: Only the following majors and minors have been approved for delivery for VU Online: Majors: BMAHRM Human Resource Management BMAMAI Management and Innovation BMAMRK Marketing Minors: BMIHRM Human Resource Management BMIMAI Management and Innovation BMIMRK Marketing

Note: Only the following majors and minors have been approved for delivery for India Online: Majors: BMAHRM Human Resource Management BMAMAI Management and Innovation BMAMRK Marketing BMASCL Supply Chain and Logistics Management Minors: BMIHRM Human Resource Management BMIMAI Management and Innovation BMIMRK MarketingBMISCL Supply Chain and Logistics Management.

Careers

When you graduate with a business degree from Victoria University (VU), you’ll get ahead of the game. VU graduates have been rated number 1 for professional skills in the Australian Government’s Employer Satisfaction Survey.

Through industry immersion, topical case studies and the use of cutting-edge technology and resources, you will engage with the key concepts to become an effective leader in a world where ethics and sustainability join profitability in a triple bottom-line economy.