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The world is evolving, with a clear shift away from outdated business practices. Our Bachelor of Business is an alternative to more traditional business degrees, combining new skills, new values and new opportunities relevant for the new economy. It&#39;s a whole new way of thinking for a whole new generation of business professionals.The modern business practices of adaptivity, creativity, diversity and sustainable business are ingrained in this degree, so that you graduate with the skills needed for the rewarding career opportunities that the new economy brings.This degree offers you a choice of 10 majors and the opportunity to complete elective subjects.<ul><li>Human Resource Management</li><li>Management</li><li>Marketing</li><li>Innovation and Entrepreneurship</li><li>Sport Management</li><li>Logistics and Supply Chain Management</li><li>International Business</li><li>Political Science and International Relations</li><li>Contemporary Marketing</li><li>Strategic Communication (available as a second major only)</li></ul>This degree includes subjects from Griffith University and other universities through OUA.

Learn how organisations work and visualise where you fit in. Get familiar with financial documents, risk, and business comms. This business course gives you a 360-degree view of business strategy. Specialisations include marketing and management. 

Bachelor of Business

Develop data analytics skills to solve critical societal &amp; business challenges.Data is reinventing businesses &amp; industries, creating unprecedented demand for professionals with business analytics skills. This program will shape you into a competent analytics professional, ready to solve real-world problems ethically &amp; responsibly.Learn how to apply modern analytics techniques; lead value-creating analytics projects; manage analytics offerings &amp; strategise to transform businesses with data &amp; artificial intelligence. You&#39;ll gain insights into best practices &amp; diverse perspectives on how to turn data into value for stakeholders.This fully online program has 3 starting points in the year and gives you the flexibility to work around other commitments.You can enrol if you have completed a related undergraduate program or have graduated from a program in other disciplines &amp; have at least 3 years of industry experience.If you come from a computing background, you may be interested in UQ&#39;s Master of Data Science. This program combines high-level analytical &amp; technical skills with industry-specific knowledge. It&#39;s one of the few programs in the world offering a cross-disciplinary education with direct industry contact &amp; practical experience.

Learn data science skills that will help you get ahead in business and marketing. Explore how to collect and analyse business data using different data mining techniques. You will be challenged to put your skills into practice in a capstone project.

Master of Business Analytics

Take the first step towards a rewarding career in lawThe Undergraduate Certificate of Business is a pathway qualification into working in the field of law. In this short, four-unit course, students will develop the analytical thinking and strategic planning skills essential to their development as a law practitioner.Students must complete one core unit and their choice of three elective units to attain this undergraduate certificate, typically requiring six months full-time study.Students who complete this undergraduate certificate and meet the minimum grade requirement will gain entry into the Bachelor of Laws. Completed units will be credited to the Bachelor of Laws or an alternate degree if preferred.

Explore core concepts in business. In just 6 months, you’ll build communication skills and start thinking strategically. Choose from marketing, management, and other electives. Gain credit for your studies and think about a future in business.

Undergraduate Certificate of Business

The course is designed to provide business knowledge and skills in a selection of areas and to foster attitudes in students commensurate with successful careers as managers of organisations including private sector business organisations, not-for-profit organisations and public organisations. The course aims to provide students with a sound understanding and appreciation of the context in which organisations operate and factors that impact on the operations and viability of organisations.

In just 3 months, this online business course covers in-demand business strategies and skills. Use your professional experience to gain entry, and graduate with a business qualification. Enhance your career or start your journey towards an MBA.

Graduate Certificate in Business Administration

The Bachelor of Business equips you to tackle current and future business challenges. It further empowers you to make a positive social impact and contribute to a sustainable future. The course provides a foundation in marketing, management, economics, accounting, and finance, while also fostering your professional development to ensure you are well-prepared for your career.You will complete 8 core business subjects, and can choose from a broad array of majors and minors. You also have the opportunity to engage in an industry placement, work-integrated learning project, or an overseas student exchange.

Get set to innovate, problem-solve, and communicate like a professional. Along with a solid business foundation, in this degree you’ll learn digital business skills and get hands-on experience. Choose your major and start building your dream career.

Broaden your career opportunities with a postgraduate qualification in business analytics.If you want to master the basics, the Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics is designed for graduates who haven&#39;t previously studied in this area.You will complete four courses and learn core concepts and techniques that will prepare you to work with business analytics or for further study.On completion, you can choose to progress to the Master of Business Analytics.

Take your business career in a new direction by embracing the power of analytics. Explore how you can use data insights tools, social platforms and artificial intelligence to gather valuable insights. Use this knowledge to enrol in further specialised study.

Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics

In today&#39;s complex and rapidly evolving business landscape, leadership is more crucial than ever. Effective leadership is essential for navigating sustainable development, rapid technological advancements, changing work practices and labour markets, environmental and social crises, rapid transformation, shifting consumer expectations, and unpredictable market dynamics.Discover the art and science of leadership with the Graduate Certificate in Leadership and Organisational Capability. This program is designed to cultivate your leadership potential and empower you to become an exceptional leader in today&#39;s dynamic business landscape.This program consists of 4 units, currently available on a part-time enrolment basis only, with flexible learning options available.

Explore leadership in today’s evolving business landscape. Use case studies to delve into contemporary leadership issues. Topics include communication, influencing, and more. Build your capabilities. Become aware of your own behaviours.

Graduate Certificate in Leadership and Organisational Capability

PLEASE NOTE: From Study Period 4 2025, this will be open to anyone aged 16 years and over.Bachelor Degrees prepare students to develop broad and coherent knowledge and skills in a discipline for professional work and further learning corresponding to AQF level 7 qualifications.The Bachelor of Commerce is a business qualification designed to help you reach your career potential and prepare you for the changing job market. Your learning experiences will be richly interactive and industry connected, using advanced technologies that develop your decision-making and leadership skills, both of which are essential in a future marketplace.The program starts with a business foundation year, where you will explore value creation in business, learn to use financial information to make informed and responsible decisions, and develop your business intelligence and analytical capabilities to interpret data in a meaningful way.Following on from this, you’ll choose one or two major areas of business in which to specialise and gain expertise, employing learned career management theories to plan your own success.This degree will grow your international business outlook and connect you with the industry. In your final year, you’ll undertake an industry work placement or work on an applied business project, applying your entrepreneurial skills, business ideas and ‘out of the box’ thinking to a real business environment.The Business Law major provides the knowledge and skills relevant to working in business or government. It does not lead to a professional legal qualification allowing admission to practice as a solicitor or barrister, but it does meet the increasing needs of government and industry, for graduates with a background in law and business studies.

Examine how law is applied to business by understanding torts, property, trusts, trade practices, company and contract law, taxation, industrial and intellectual property law. Graduates excel in roles in both business and government.

Bachelor of Commerce (Business Law)

Double degrees allow you to deepen your knowledge and expertise within two separate study areas. This means you can choose from our range of exciting, diverse courses and embark on a journey as unique as you are. Bachelor of BusinessGet a real-world advantage with our Bachelor of Business. As the only university in the state, we’ve formed close connections with local industry.In our Bachelor of Business you will:<ul><li>Get a hands-on experience with corporate internships , guest lectures from local business leaders, and current case studies from businesses in Tasmania and around the world.</li><li>Learn from the best with industry experts and teaching staff recognised as international leaders in their field.</li><li>Gain a qualification recognised by all the major professional bodies in business and economics.</li></ul>In our Bachelor of Business you can follow your passion, with the opportunity to build a degree from your choice of majors. Bachelor of Psychological SciencePsychology, the study of human behaviour, impacts every environment in which humans live, work, cooperate and communicate. Whether it’s in the classroom or the courtroom, the family home or the extremes of Antarctica, in Tasmanian communities or international relations, psychology plays a role.If you want to develop knowledge and skills that will enrich your personal and professional life, or your goal is to become a research scientist, counsellor or registered psychologist, the Bachelor of Psychological Science provides the perfect foundation. When you study the science of psychology you will learn about the biological and psychological principles of human behaviour, and will develop the transferable skills of critical thinking, communication and problem solving that are vital everywhere people interact.

Interested in business but can't help thinking about psychology? Graduates of business who have studied psychology have a unique edge in understanding employees and consumers alike - launching fulfilling careers dealing with both people and brands.

Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Psychological Science

Advance your career with our unique MBA structure that allows you to design your own specialist qualification to suit your individual professional journey. Choose four open electives in specialist areas such as health, education, marketing, human resources or information technology. Become a well-rounded management professional with an MBA that puts ethics and sustainability at the forefront.

Design your MBA starting with a solid foundation across all business functions, then adding a specialisation including health management. Build your industry connections, engage with international partners, and learn to work ethically and sustainably.

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