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Overview
- Complete your Bachelor of Business degree and honours over 3 years.
- Work with a supervisor to complete a thesis in your field of study.
- Study accountancy, advertising, economics, finance, human resource management, international business, management, marketing, or public relations.
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| QTAC course code | 413222 |
| QUT course code | BS06 |
| Attendance | Full time |
| Course duration | 2 years full time |
| Start month | February |
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On campus
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Student Business Services (SBS) Admissions:
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| CRICOS code | 003491G |
Details
The Dean's Honours Program is an accelerated study program for high-achieving students (OP 1-2 or equivalent), giving you the opportunity to complete both you Bachelor of Business degree and honours over three years.
Units
Course design
To complete the Bachelor of Business (Dean's Honours), a student must successfully complete all parts listed below:
(a) Eight Business School Core units (96 credit points)
(b) One block of eight Major Core units (Study Area A) (96 credit points)
(c) One Minor of 4 units selected from a University-Wide unit set or a Business School extension (48 credit points)
(d) Four prescribed Option units undertaken during the Summer semester(48 credit points)
Students should note that not all minors are timetabled in every year or semester. Hence, due to the accelerated structure of the course, it is important you confirm that the minors you are interested in will be available.
Students will study five units (60 credit points) in each of the major semesters and an additional two units (24 credit points) in the Summer semesters.
Students who graduate from the Bachelor of Business with a GPA of 5.5 or higher will be eligible to enrol in the Bachelor of Business (Honours) (BS63).
Special Course Requirements
Minimum GPA: It is expected that students maintain a minimum GPA of 5.5. If a student does not maintain a GPA of 5.5 it will be recommended that they return to the standard program, Bachelor of Business (BS05). (A GPA of 5.5 is required for entry to the Bachelor of Business (Honours) (BS63) program).
Breaks in Study: Due to the accelerated program breaks in study are not permitted. Students wishing to take a break from study will be advised to transfer to the standard program, Bachelor of Business (BS05).
Course progression: Due to the accelerated program students are expected to follow the course structure. Students wishing to deviate from the recommended course structure will be advised to transfer to the standard program, Bachelor of Business (BS05).
Advanced standing (credit)
Due to the accelerated nature of this program, advanced standing or credit for previous study is not permitted (with the exception of START QUT).
All course structures
Here are the rest of the study plans.
Entry requirements
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 (4, SA). Accountancy, Finance, Economics and Marketing majors also requires 4 SA in Maths A, B or C.
Deferment
You can defer your offer and postpone the start of your course for one year.
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.
2012: CSP $6,348 (indicative) per Semester (subject to annual review)
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.
Find out if you're eligible for a HECS-HELP loan
Scholarships and financial support
You can apply for scholarships to help you with study and living costs.
You may also be eligible for Centrelink payments
Apply
How to apply for Bachelor of Business (Dean's Honours)
You apply through QTAC for all our undergraduate courses.
Are you ready to submit your application?
You're ready if you've:
- Found all the courses you want to apply for - you can apply for up to 6
- Checked important dates
- Semester 1
20121 August 2011 -Applications for Semester 1, 2012 open
30 September 2011 -Due date for on-time QTAC applications for 2012. Further information is available from QTAC.
20 December 2011 -Due date to submit QTAC applications and documentation for the January offer round. Further information is available from QTAC.
5 January 2012 - Final date to change preferences for the QTAC January offer round. Further information is available from QTAC. - Semester 2
20121 August 2011 - Applications for Semester 2, 2012 open.23 April 2012 - Final date to submit QTAC midyear applications and documentation for the May offer round. Further information is available from QTAC.25 May 2012 -Final date to submit QTAC midyear applications, change of preference and documentation for the June offer round. Further information is available from QTAC.
- Checked you meet the entry requirements
- 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 (413222) because you'll need to enter it as part of your QTAC application.
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.
