Bachelor of Global Business - Macquarie University
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Bachelor of Global Business

at Macquarie University · Sydney, New South Wales

CRICOS course code

080286G

CRICOS provider code

00002J

This course is registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students. Verify it yourself at cricos.education.gov.au before paying any fee.

Duration

3 years

Tuition (whole course)

A$146,500 total

Per year

A$48,833/yr

Intake

Semester 1 (Feb/Mar), Semester 2 (Jul)

About this program

The Bachelor of Global Business at Macquarie University offers a comprehensive exploration of international business practices, equipping students with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in today’s global marketplace. This three-year programme is structured into six semesters, wherein students engage in a variety of units focused on key areas such as global markets, cross-cultural management, and international trade. The curriculum is designed to provide a robust understanding of the complexities of global business, incorporating real-world scenarios and case studies.

An integral part of the programme is the emphasis on practical learning experiences, including a capstone project or research thesis that allows students to apply theoretical concepts to actual business challenges. Additionally, the Bachelor of Global Business includes opportunities for work-integrated learning, enabling students to gain valuable industry experience through internships and professional placements. This hands-on approach not only enriches the learning experience but also enhances employability upon graduation.

Students will develop a diverse skill set, ranging from analytical and strategic thinking to effective communication and collaboration. These skills are essential for navigating the complexities of global business operations and preparing students for success in various roles within the international business landscape. This course is ideal for those with a keen interest in international commerce and a desire to work in a dynamic, multicultural environment.

Entry requirements

English: International applicants must evidence English proficiency. IELTS Academic 6.0–6.5 overall is the common undergraduate and coursework-postgraduate standard, rising to 7.0–7.5 for teaching, nursing, medicine, law and social work. TOEFL iBT, PTE Academic, Cambridge C1 Advanced and the university’s own English programmes are accepted as equivalents; the Department of Home Affairs sets a separate English threshold for the Student visa itself.
International students: Registered on CRICOS for international students. A Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) for this course supports a Student visa (subclass 500) application; Overseas Student Health Cover is required for the full duration.

Career outcomes

  • International Business Analyst
  • Global Marketing Manager
  • Consultant in Trade Relations
  • Logistics Coordinator
  • Compliance Officer

Graduates can find opportunities in diverse Australian industries such as international trade, marketing, logistics, and consulting firms. The programme aligns well with the Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485) post-study work stream, allowing graduates to stay and work in Australia for up to 18 months after completion. While studying, students have work rights of 48 hours per fortnight, providing additional avenues for gaining industry exposure while pursuing their degree.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Bachelor of Global Business at Macquarie University?

It typically takes 3 years, with intakes in Semester 1 (Feb/Mar), Semester 2 (Jul).

How much is the tuition?

Tuition is around A$146,500 total. Fees change yearly, confirm with an advisor.

What are the career outcomes?

International Business AnalystGlobal Marketing ManagerConsultant in Trade RelationsLogistics CoordinatorCompliance OfficerGraduates can find opportunities in diverse Australian industries such as international trade, marketing, logistics, and consulting firms. The programme align...

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