Charles Sturt University
3 years minimum, 6 years maximum
The Bachelor of Business at Charles Sturt University equips students with essential business fundamentals before specializing in one of five majors: Finance, HR Management, Management and Leadership, Marketing, or Strategic Planning. Designed for aspiring business professionals, this flexible degree combines real-world industry connections with work-integrated learning opportunities.
Applicants require a completed High School Certificate with minimum ATAR of 60 (including adjustment factors), or equivalent qualifications such as successful completion of at least two Bachelor degree level subjects, VET Certificate III or higher, Tertiary Preparation Certificate, or work experience of at least two years with management or supervision elements. Standard English Language Proficiency requirements apply for international students.
The course consists of 24 standard subjects totaling 192 credit points. Core subjects (64 points) cover Accounting and Financial Literacy, Business Economics, Human Resource Management, First Nations Foundations, Business Law, Organisations and Management, Marketing Fundamentals, and Data Analytics for Business. Students complete compulsory Work Integrated Learning (24 points) including workplace placements and professional development. Students select one major (64 points) from Finance, Human Resource Management, Management and Leadership, Marketing, or Strategic Planning. The remaining 40 points comprise optional minors and unrestricted electives from various disciplines.
Charles Sturt University is ranked #2 in Australia for business undergraduates who get jobs, with 91% of graduates securing full-time employment within 4 months. The course is designed in consultation with industry representatives and features guest lectures from industry leaders. Students benefit from integrated industry connections, professional accreditation with the Australian Human Resources Institute (AHRI) for HR majors, and opportunities for work placements across Australia and globally.
Graduates are prepared for diverse career paths in business development, banking, insurance, human resources, marketing, operations, and strategic planning across all levels of government and private sector organizations. The degree develops skills applicable to entrepreneurship and business ownership. With strong industry connections and work-integrated learning, graduates are well-positioned for leadership roles in local, national, and global companies.
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