Bachelor of Business (Dean's Honours)

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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.
Careers
  • Account Executive
  • Accountant
  • Administrator
  • Advertising Professional
  • Banking and Finance Professional
  • Business Analyst
  • Business Development Officer
  • Economist
  • Facilities Manager
  • Financial Advisor/Analyst
  • Financial Project Manager
  • Financial Risk Manager
  • Human Resource Developer
  • Human Resource Manager
  • Information Officer
  • International Business Specialist
  • Investment Manager
  • Manager
  • Market Research Manager
  • Marketing Officer/Manager
  • Project Developer
  • Project Manager
  • Public Relations Officer/Consultant
  • Statistician
QTAC course code413222
QUT course code BS06
Attendance Full time
Course duration 2 years full time
Start month February
Delivery On campus
  • Gardens Point
Faculty
  • QUT Business School
Course contact Enquire
CRICOS code003491G

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).

Entry requirements

Minimum academic requirements

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We offer pathway courses to help you meet the academic requirements for this course.

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Guide to entry cut-offs

OP 2

Rank 98


Subject pre-requisites

  • English

Mathematics is required for Accountancy, Finance, Economics and Marketing majors.

Didn't study the pre-requisite subjects? We can help!

We offer courses to help you get the pre-requisite knowledge you need for this course.

When you apply for the Bachelor of Business (Dean's Honours), we will recommend which bridging course you should enrol in.

Minimum English language requirements

Students must meet the English proficiency requirements.

IELTS (International English Language Testing System)
overall6.5
listening6.0
reading6.0
writing6.0
speaking6.0
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
overall90.0
listening20.0
reading20.0
writing20.0
speaking20.0

Don't have IELTS or TOEFL score you need? We can help!

We offer courses to improve your English and help you gain entry to this course.

When you apply for this course, we'll recommend which English course you should enrol in.

Haven't completed an IELTS or TOEFL test? We can help!

You can complete an IELTS test at our Kelvin Grove campus.

IELTS test

Additional entry requirements

International students must complete Australian Year 12 studies (or equivalent including International Baccaulearate) onshore.

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: $11200 (indicative) per Semester (subject to annual review)

Scholarships and financial support

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

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How to apply for Bachelor of Business (Dean's Honours)

You're ready to apply if you have:

  1. Found all the courses you want to apply for. You can apply for up to 3
  2. Checked important dates
    • Semester 1
      2012
      13 January 2012 - Final date for accepting applications (degree programs only) from offshore Assessment Level 3, 4 and 5 applicants. Student visa assessment levels are available.
      10 February 2012 - Final date for accepting applications (degree programs only) from offshore Assessment Level 1 and 2 applicants and onshore applicants. Student visa assessment levels are available.
    • Semester 2
      2012
      8 June 2012 - Final date for accepting applications (degree programs only) from offshore Assessment Level 3, 4 and 5 applicants. Student visa assessment levels are available.
      6 July 2012 - Final date for accepting applications (degree programs only) from offshore Assessment Level 1 and 2 applicants and onshore applicants. Student visa assessment levels are available.
  3. Checked you meet the entry requirements
  4. Checked costs and scholarships
  5. Checked if you're eligible for credit for prior learning
  6. Gathered supporting documents

All done? Then you're ready to apply.

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