University of Adelaide
3 years full-time
Become a dynamic business leader with this 3-year Bachelor of Business degree majoring in Management. Develop strategic thinking, organizational skills, and modern leadership capabilities through a blend of core business knowledge and specialized management courses, with real-world work placements and international exchange opportunities.
International students must meet academic entry requirements equivalent to secondary education (Year 12) or higher, with specific score requirements varying by country (e.g., ATAR 70 for Australia, Gaokao 60% for China, IB 25 for Global). English language proficiency is required with IELTS Overall 6.5 (minimum 6 in all bands) or equivalent qualification obtained within the last two years. Some applicants may need to apply through official Education Agents depending on their country of residence.
The program comprises 144 units structured across three years. Core courses (66-72 units) include Accounting for Decision Makers, Management, Organisations and Leadership, Emerging Technologies and Data Analytics, and Marketing Principles. The Management major (48 units) covers Triple Bottom Line and Innovation, Foundations of Project Management, Managing Decision Making and Communication, Organisational Behaviour, International Business Environment, Applied Creativity for Business, Organisational Leadership, and Managing Ethics and Values in International Context. Work-integrated learning (6-12 units) includes internships, professional practice courses, and real-world projects. Students also complete 18 units of common core courses covering ethics, data literacy, change management, First Nations knowledge, responsible AI, and cultural competencies. Electives (12-24 units) allow customization of study pathways.
University of Adelaide is a leading Australian institution offering a contemporary, accessible, and future-focused business curriculum. The program features industry partnerships ensuring graduates are career-ready, specialized computer labs and innovative teaching spaces, and opportunities for international exchange. The university emphasizes work-integrated learning, allowing students to gain practical experience through internships and placements in real-world settings. With experienced faculty including Program Director Dr Sarah Chua, the institution combines academic excellence with practical industry relevance.
Graduates can pursue diverse careers across multiple industries and sectors. Potential career paths include Account Director, Business Analyst, Business and Workplace Adviser, Business Development Manager, Management Consultant, Project Manager/Lead, Risk Manager, and Sales Manager. Employment for management professionals is expected to increase by 14% by May 2033. According to Seek (2024), business managers can expect to earn approximately $115,000 per annum with average wage growth of 4% yearly. The versatile business knowledge and strategic thinking skills developed enable graduates to research and analyze business challenges, develop evidence-based solutions, and foster ethical, sustainable business practices.
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