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Overview

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OP 9

Rank 82

  • Develop the knowledge and skills you need to understand and communicate business needs, select the right systems, and improve business performance for organisations.
  • Complete 2 separate degrees in 4 years full-time.
  • Study a business major in accountancy, advertising, economics, finance, human resource management, international business, management, marketing, or public relations.
  • Specialisation options include adult and community learning, business systems engineering, construction management, databases, entrepreneurship, finance, information systems, management, and marketing.
QTAC course code419642
QUT course code IX62
Attendance Full-time
Course duration 4 years full-time
Start month 2013 February
Deferment You can defer your offer and postpone the start of your course for one year.
Delivery On campus
  • Gardens Point
Faculty
  • QUT Business School
  • Science and Engineering Faculty
Course contact Student Business Services (SBS) Admissions:
CRICOS code063022F
Careers
  • Account Executive
  • Accountant
  • Actuary
  • Administrator
  • Advertising Professional
  • Banker
  • Banking and Finance Professional
  • Business Analyst
  • Certified Practicing Accountant
  • Corporate Secretary
  • Economist
  • Financial Advisor/Analyst
  • Financial Project Manager
  • Funds Manager
  • Government Officer
  • Human Resource Manager
  • International Business Specialist
  • Manager
  • Marketing Officer/Manager
  • Public Relations Officer/Consultant

Details

If you are fascinated by information technology environments such as Facebook, eBay, GPS technology, mobile devices, and the Internet, and would like to be in a position to effectively apply them to the business world, then this is the degree for you.

This double degree allows you to expand on the business focus of corporate systems management with a business degree, broadening your business knowledge and career possibilities. It is designed to develop the knowledge and skills you need to understand and communicate business needs, select the right systems and harness these systems to improve business performance for organisations. You will learn to effectively manage yourself and others in response to the development and implementation of technical innovations, working as an individual and as a team member within both specialist and interdisciplinary professional contexts.

Career outcomes

Career destinations from this degree are business management roles such as project manager, program manager, data manager, infrastructure manager, business analyst, information analyst or business process manager; or opportunities to work as a consultant in a specialised field such as social marketing expert. You may be interested in creating your own consultancy company that assists business in using IT to improve their business performance. Your choices are endless.

Professional recognition

This course is accredited by the Australian Computer Society (ACS). ACS accreditation is internationally recognised by the Seoul Accord. Your business degree may also be recognised by the relevant professional body for your chosen business major.

Units

Course Design

Students are required to complete 384 credit points (32 units) comprised of 192 credit points (16 units) from the Bachelor of Business program and 192 credit points (16 units) from the Bachelor of Corporate Systems Management program which includes an industry based project and an IT options (elective) unit.

Business students complete eight Business School Core Units together with eight Major Core Units from their chosen discipline. (Accountancy students undertake 6 Business School Core Units and 10 Major Core Units to meet professional recognition requirements).

Note the following:

  • The units BSB115 Management and BSB126 Marketing are part of the Business component of the IX62.
  • The unit MGB223 Entrepreneurship and Innovation is part of the Corporate Systems Management component of the IX62.

Entry requirements

Guide to entry cut-offs

OP 9

Rank 82

Assumed knowledge

Before you start this course we assume you have sound knowledge in these areas:

  • English

We assume that you have knowledge equivalent to four semesters at high school level (Years 11 and 12) with sound achievement (English (4, SA) and Math A, B or C (4, SA)).

More about assumed knowledge

Did you get an OP 1-5?

If you receive an OP 1-5 or equivalent, you're guaranteed an offer for this course in the major offer round.

Course fees

Your actual fees may vary depending on which units you choose. All fees are based on current fixed fee prices. We review fees annually.

2013: CSP $4600 (indicative) per Semester (48 credit points) (subject to annual review)

Student Services and Amenities Fee

You'll need to pay the Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF) as part of your course costs.

More information on the SSAF

HECS-HELP: loans to help you pay your course fees

You may not have to pay anything upfront if you're eligible for a HECS-HELP loan.

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Scholarships and financial support

You can apply for scholarships to help you with study and living costs.

These scholarships are available for this course:

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You may also be eligible for Centrelink payments

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How to apply for Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Corporate Systems Management

You apply through QTAC for all our undergraduate courses.

Are you ready to submit your application?

You're ready if you've:

  1. Found all the courses you want to apply for - you can apply for up to 6.
  2. Checked important dates.
  3. Checked you meet the entry requirements.
  4. Checked your course costs and if you're eligible for financial support.

All done? Then you're ready to apply.

Important: Make a note of the QTAC code for this course (419642) because you'll need to enter it as part of your QTAC application.

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After you've submitted your application to QTAC

If you've studied before or if you have at least two years' work experience, you may want to apply for credit for prior learning.

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