What is a Bachelor of Business?
A Bachelor of Business gives you an understanding of core business strategies for any industry. Explore your passions with our wide range of electives. At Torrens University, you’ll learn to build strategic plans for real business settings. Put your skills into practice with work experience.Learning outcomes and Work-Integrated Learning
- Develop managerial skills suitable for a range of prominent organisations.
- Become an expert on domestic and international business development.
- Learn how to identify opportunities for growth and expansion.
- Harness entrepreneurial theory to successfully run your own business.
This is an AQF Level 7 course delivered by Torrens University Australia Ltd.
*For more details on international student study options.
Career opportunities
This course is designed to give you a firm foundation of all the skills required to launch and maintain a successful business in today’s marketplace. Graduate with a Bachelor of Business and you’ll be ready to move into a management role in a leading organisation or launch your own as an entrepreneur.
Potential career paths
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Entrepreneur
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Operations Manager
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Marketing Manager
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Business Development Manager
Average salary: $94,783 - $151,824
Subjects and units
This course comprises 24 subjects, 15 core subjects and 9 elective subjects. As part of the core subjects, you will gain 300 hours of real-world industry experience.
Each subject involves 10 hours of study per week, comprising 3 hours of facilitated study and 7 hours self-directed study.
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Year 1
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Year 2
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Year 3
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Electives
Requirements
Core subjects
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Academic and Business Communication Skills | BIZ106
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Understanding Self and Others | BIZ107
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Marketing in the Digital Era | MKT105
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The Business Environment | BIZ202
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Industry Skills Project | IND101A | 50 hours of industry experience
Requirements
Core subjects
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Accounting for Decision Making | BIZ201
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Customer Experience Management | BIZ204
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Developing People and Culture | MGT202
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Project Management | MGT201A
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Industry Engagement Project | IND201A | 100 hours of industry experience
Requirements
Core subjects
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Agile Business Analysis (Advanced) | MIS312
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Organisational Creativity & Innovation | BIZ301
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Ethics and Sustainability | MGT301A
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Strategic Management | MGT302A
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Industry Consulting Project | IND301A | 150 hours of industry experience
Requirements
Electives available to students may be chosen from the elective bank below. Choose nine electives:
Elective subjects
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Consumer Behaviour | MKG102
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Integrated Marketing Communications | MKT103A
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Introduction to Sport Management | SPO101
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Introduction to Entrepreneurship | ENT101
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Venture Ideation | ENT102
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The Business of Events | EVT102
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Foundations of Information Systems | MIS100
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Marketing and Audience Research | MKT202A
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Sales and Negotiation Strategies | ENT201
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Economics | ECO201
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International Marketing | MKT303A
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Brand and Product Management | MKT304A
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Marketing Strategy | MKT301A
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Health & Advocacy Strategies | SPO301
International students must not enrol in more than one-third (33%) of online subjects over their course, and must study at least one face-to-face subject each study period. For more information, visit Study in Australia.
International students on a student visa are required to study full time (i.e. must complete a minimum of 1.0 EFTSL of study per year). For the latest information on study locations, please check the entry requirements flyer.
Study pathways
Torrens University offers undergraduate and postgraduate students with flexible entry options and study pathways. Whether you prefer a full program or a modular approach, we can tailor your studies to your needs. Start your journey with an undergraduate diploma or bachelor degree, or grow your career with a postgraduate qualification.
Need more help?
Let us customise a study plan and pathway for you.
Undergraduate
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Diploma of Business
CRICOS 090282F
Start with a Diploma to explore a new career area, or gain guaranteed entry into our Bachelor program.
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Bachelor of Business
CRICOS 090275E
Experience industry placements, internships or industry-linked projects with our Bachelor degree.
Postgraduate
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Graduate Certificate of Business Administration
CRICOS 095349G
Complete just four subjects to expand your knowledge in a specific area, or take the first step towards your Masters.
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Graduate Diploma of Business Administration
CRICOS 095352A
Complete four more subjects to expand or deepen your knowledge in a specific area.
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Master courses ( 2 options )
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Master of Business Administration MBA
CRICOS 095353M
Become a specialist in your field, or take the first step towards your Doctorate degree.
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Master of Business Administration Advanced
CRICOS 088149G
Become a specialist in your field, or take the first step towards your Doctorate degree.
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Industry partners and Work‑Integrated Learning
Gain professional experience
Complete 300 hours of real-world, relevant experience during your course. You’ll have the opportunity to leverage our work placement program with one of our acclaimed industry partners.
You can source Work-Integrated Learning opportunities, including placements, through our Careers Connect database, all vetted for quality and relevance by Torrens University’s Learning Facilitators.
Entry details
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Domestic
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International
Fees
Check the domestic course fee schedule for the cost of your course.
FEE-HELP
Eligible Australian students may choose to defer some, or all, of their tuition fees through FEE-HELP, a loan scheme repaid through the tax system based on income.
Scholarships
If you are truly passionate about business, we want to hear from you. We have a variety of business scholarships on offer to assist you in becoming a key part of the business industry:Admission criteria
Before you begin your application to study as a domestic student, check that you meet at least one of the requirements listed below.
Australian secondary school certificate, or equivalent;
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Successful completion of a Vocational qualification (AQF Level 4), or above;
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Successful completion of at least 0.25 EFTSL at AQF level 6, 0.5 EFTSL at AQF level 5 or above, or equivalent;
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Work-life experience demonstrating the ability to undertake study at the required level which may include approval of prior study or successful completion of a readiness assessment.
Guaranteed pathway and Recognition of Prior Learning
If you have already completed a qualification or gained skills through life or work experience, you may be able to credit this against your degree with us. Check information about Recognition of Prior Learning and Course Credit transfer. We also offer pathway opportunities to further your learning.Fees
Check the international course fee schedule for the cost of your course. Onshore international students requiring a student visa should choose campus-based / blended options.
Fee payment
Course fees can be paid across three study periods. Each instalment to be paid before the beginning of the academic stage census date.
Scholarships
We want you to have the best possible chance to succeed, which is why we offer a range of financial scholarships to support our international students during their study journey.Admission criteria
Before you begin your application to study as an international student, check that you meet the requirements listed below.
Successful completion of at least 0.25 EFTSL at AQF level 6, 0.5 EFTSL at AQF level 5 or above, or equivalent;
OR
Australian secondary school certificate, or equivalent Senior Secondary qualification, or baccalaureate Diploma;
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Academic IELTS 6.0 (no band less than 5.5) or equivalent.
Guaranteed pathway and Recognition of Prior Learning
If you have already completed a qualification or gained skills through life or work experience, you may be able to credit this against your degree with us. Check information about Recognition of Prior Learning and Course Credit transfer. We also offer pathway opportunities to further your learning.How to apply
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Frequently asked questions
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What are Torrens University Australia’s ATAR requirements for domestic students?
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Am I eligible for FEE-HELP?
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Can I get course credit for previous experience?
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What are Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Credit Transfer (CT)? How do I apply?
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