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MGN446 Business in Australia

This unit presents students new to Australia with an introduction to the Australian business environment and Australian industries that will be of practical use for both studying and conducting business in Australia. The curriculum in this unit is designed for INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS to facilitate a critical knowledge of Australian culture(s), including Indigenous cultures, the external forces and institutional dynamics that shape Australian businesses and the challenges that managers must address within them.

Unit information

Unit code
MGN446
Faculty
QUT Business School
School/Discipline
Management
Study area
Business
Credit points
12

Dates and locations

Teaching period Dates Locations
Semester 1, 2019 25 February 2019 - 21 June 2019 Gardens Point
Semester 2, 2019 22 July 2019 - 15 November 2019 Gardens Point
Summer, 2019 18 November 2019 - 21 February 2020 Gardens Point
Semester 1, 2020 24 February 2020 - 19 June 2020 Gardens Point
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Fees

International student fee (excluding study abroad students)
2019: $3,948
2020: $4,116
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Guide to fees

Commonwealth supported place (CSP) student contribution amount
For Australian citizens, permanent visa holders and permanent humanitarian visa holders, and New Zealand citizens who study this unit:
  • as part of a QUT course and are eligible for a Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
  • as a cross-institutional student who has a Commonwealth supported place at their home university.
Domestic fee-paying student fee
For Australian citizens, permanent visa holders and permanent humanitarian visa holders, and New Zealand citizens, who study this unit:
  • as part of a QUT course and are not eligible for a Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
  • as part of a QUT course during Summer Semester
  • as a cross-institutional student who does not have a Commonwealth supported place at their home university
  • as a single-unit study student.
International student fee
For international students who study this unit:
  • as part of a QUT course
  • as a cross-institutional student.

Previous study requirements

Equivalents
MGX446

Guide to previous study requirements

Prerequisites
To enrol in this unit, you must have completed these prerequisite units (or have credit, advanced standing or exemption for them), or be able to demonstrate that you have equivalent background knowledge.
Anti-requisites
You can’t enrol in this unit if you have completed any of these anti-requisite units.
Co-requisites
To enrol in this unit, you must have already completed these co-requisite units, or you must enrol in them at the same time.
Equivalents
You can’t enrol in this unit if you have completed any of these equivalent units.
Assumed knowledge
We assume that you have a minimum level of knowledge in certain areas before you start this unit.

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Single-unit study

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Cross-institutional study

You can apply to study this unit for credit towards a course at another university.

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Study abroad and exchange

This unit is available as part of our study abroad and exchange programs.

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Summer Semester details

Dates
18 November 2019 - 21 February 2020
Fee type
Tuition Fee
Restrictions
This unit is designed for International students or students who are new to Australia. Non-international students will need to seek permission from the Discipline Coordinator to enrol in this unit.
Notes
This is a summer tuition fee unit at the postgraduate level. Standard tuition fees apply. Eligible students may apply for FEE-HELP in eStudent via QUT Virtual.

Unit outlines

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Semester 1, 2019