Bachelor of Digital Business

Discover how emerging digital technologies are shaping the future of business with Adelaide University’s 100% online Bachelor of Digital Business.

Developed in partnership with Accenture, one of the world’s largest business management firms, you’ll explore business fundamentals including accounting, economics, marketing and information technology, and how digital business is disrupting these fields.

Build your knowledge of project management strategy, entrepreneurship for social and market impact, cloud platforms and international business environments. Learn about risk management and governance, digital solutions, strategic management, and designing digital solutions to business problems. Strengthen your knowledge in your final year with practical learning opportunities, and the chance to interview for Accenture’s graduate program.

Learn from industry leaders and expert academics and explore the tools and technology used to transform modern business.

This 100% online degree combines core business theories and advanced digital innovations to deliver a holistic skill set transferable to a range of industries. You’ll graduate with the skills to address modern workplace challenges, such as using marketing automation to convert customers, leveraging artificial intelligence to make complex processes easier, and how cloud systems can enhance collaboration.

Choose from several work-integrated learning opportunities in your final year, building a professional network of business experts and entrepreneurs.

Recommended study pattern

Year 1

UO Accounting for Business (ACCT1005)

UO Information Technology Fundamentals (INFO1020)

UO Introduction to Digital Disruption in Business (BUSI1020)

UO Marketing Principles: Trading and Exchange (MARK1013)

UO Exploring Digital Technology in Business (BUSI1019)

UO Management and Organisation (BUSI2019)

UO Principles of Economics (ECON1010)

UO Business Law (LAWS1018) -Elective

UO Consumer Behaviour (MARK1011) -Elective

UO Problem Solving and Programming (COMP1021) -Elective

UO Professional Practice in Data Analytics (INFO1023) -Elective

Year 2

UO Cloud Platforms (INFO2028)

UO Digital Solution Methodologies (BUSI2023)

UO Entrepreneurship for Social and Market Impact (BUSI2021)

UO Management Accounting (ACCT2004)

UO Marketing Analytics (MARK2009) -Elective

UO Designing Digital Solutions (BUSI2014)

UO Organisational Behaviour (BUSI2017)

UO Project Management: Principles and Strategies (BUSI2020)

UO Business Intelligence (INFO2022) -Elective

UO Foundations of Human Resource Management (HRES2012) -Elective

UO System Requirements and User Experience (INFO1025) -Elective

Year 3

UO Digital Business Solutions (BUSI3025)

UO Digital Business Value (BUSI3026)

UO Managing Decision Making (BUSI3031)

UO Risk Management and Governance (INFO1039)

UO Business Internship 30 Days (BUSI3036) - Major

UO Business Practicum (BUSI3037) - Major

UO International Business Environments (IBUS3008)

UO Strategic Management (BUSI3033)

UO Virtual Industry Internship (BUSI3041) - Major

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Indicative total fee $46,177

The amounts shown here are indicative for an Australian citizen studying full-time, which is typically 8 subjects per year.

Fees may vary depending on:

• the subjects you choose
• credit from previous work experience
• your eligibility for government funding loans or subsidies such as HECS-HELP or a Commonwealth supported place.

To learn more, go to Fees or contact a student advisor.

Adelaide University is Australia’s new major university, delivering an accessible, contemporary and future-focused teaching and learning experience. Adelaide University’s range of 100% online undergraduate and postgraduate programs is designed by experts and shaped by industry, with world-class research informing your learning. Experience flexible study, tailored student support when you need it, and on-demand learning resources. Join a vibrant community of online learners and launch your next move.

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Successful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) in a higher education award program.

Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).

Completion of an award from a registered training organisation (RTO) at Certificate IV (AQF level 4) or higher.

• Completion of an Adelaide University approved enabling, pathway or bridging program; OR
• A competitive result in the Skills for Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT); OR
• Successful completion of an Adelaide University online literacy and numeracy test and have relevant work experience; OR
• Qualify for special entry.

English language entry requirements for International students only.

In addition, international students who speak English as an additional language must have obtained one of the following standards within the last two years prior to admission. Possession of one or more of these qualifications, in addition to the academic entry requirements, does not, in itself, guarantee a place at Adelaide University. Applications are considered on an individual basis and selection is competitive. Where previous study/work experience was conducted in English, the application must be accompanied by certified documentation from the educational institution/employer certifying that the language of instruction/employment was English.

IELTS Overall 6.5

IELTS Reading 6.0

IELTS Listening 6.0

IELTS Speaking 6.0

IELTS Writing 6.0