Bachelor of Business Management (BBusMan)
Information valid for students commencing 2013
Duration
3 Years full-time (or part-time equivalent)
Commencing 2013
Semester 1
Semester 2
Program level
Undergraduate
Units
48
Program code
2059
Faculty
Location
St Lucia
Delivery mode
Internal
Entry requirements
OP/Rank 2012*
9/83 - B Business Management
9/83 - B Bus Man(Real Estate & Dev)
* OP/Rank for entry into a program may change for 2013 admissions.
QTAC Code(s)
709001 - B Business Management
752001 - B Bus Man(Real Estate & Dev)
Prerequisites
Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent) English, Mathematics A or any combination of Mathematics A, B or C.
Fees for Australian students
Commonwealth Supported Place 2013:
Indicative annual fee 2013: AUD$ 9728
Indicative annual fees are calculated on the basis of two full-time semesters only. Students' actual annual fees may vary in accordance with their choices of majors and electives and whether they study in Summer Semester. The University reviews fees annually.
How to apply
Applications must be lodged through the Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre.
Closing Date
Please refer to the QTAC website (www.qtac.edu.au) for details of closing dates for the submission of applications, documentation and changes of preference.
Duration
3 Years full-time
Commencing 2013
Semester 1
Semester 2
Program level
Undergraduate
Units
48
Program code
2059
Faculty
Location
St Lucia
Delivery mode
Internal
Entry requirements
Prerequisites
Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent) English, Mathematics A or any combination of Mathematics A, B or C. View the equivalent qualifications for international students.
CRICOS Code: 019886A
English Proficiency
IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. View the English proficiency policy.
View the entry requirements for international students.
Fees for International students
Indicative annual fee: AUD$ 30800
Indicative annual fees are calculated on the basis of two full-time semesters only. Actual annual fees may vary in accordance with your choices of majors and electives and whether you study in Summer Semester. Tuition fees are indexed each year. The indexation rate is fixed 18 months in advance of a particular academic year thereby allowing you to plan your finances ahead of time. The University's intent is that fee rate increases will be kept to a minimum and that indexation rates will remain stable wherever possible. Since 2007 the indexation rate has remained at or less than 4%.
How to apply
Applications must be lodged through UQ International.
Closing Date
To commence study in semester 1 - November 15 of the previous year for Category 1 and 2 countries; October 15 of the previous year for Category 3 and 4 countries.
To commence study in semester 2 - May 15 of the same year for Category 1 and 2 countries; April 15 of the same year for Category 3 and 4 countries.
Enquiries for International students
International Student Advisor
Phone: Outside Australia: + 61 3 8676 7004
Within Australia (Free Call): 1800 671 980
Online Enquiries (fast response): www.uq.edu.au/international/enquiry
Email: study@uq.edu.au
Why study the Bachelor of Business Management?
This program is designed for aspiring business leaders and managers of the future. Graduates are equipped with the necessary knowledge, skills and self-confidence to assist in effective and successful management, within constantly changing and highly competitive national and international business environments.
You will complete compulsory core courses and can choose to specialise with a major. A range of electives are also available, including advanced business management courses.
What you can study
Courses
See the course list for courses that can be studied as part of the Bachelor of Business Management.
Majors/Specialisations
Studies may be undertaken in the following specialisations. Please click on the major(s) that are of interest to you for more information.
Business Management
- Advertising
- Business Economics
- Human Resources
- International Business
- Marketing
- Physical Activity
- Real Estate and Development
- Sustainability
- eBusiness
Dual degree programs for the Bachelor of Business Management
- Bachelors of Business Management/Information Technology
- Bachelors of Business Management/Commerce
- Bachelors of Exercise and Sport Sciences/Business Management
- Bachelors of Business Management/International Hotel and Tourism Management
- Bachelors of Business Management/Arts
- Bachelors of Business Management/Economics
- Bachelors of Engineering/Business Management
- Bachelors of Business Management/Education(Secondary)
- Bachelors of Business Management/Journalism
- Bachelors of Business Management/Laws
- Bachelors of Business Management/Science
Honours
Honours is available as an additional year of study.
Study options
Graduates will have the opportunity to progress to the following programs:
How to apply
Entry requirements for Australian students
OP/Rank 2012*
9/83 - B Business Management
9/83 - B Bus Man(Real Estate & Dev)
* OP/Rank for entry into a program may change for 2013 admissions.
QTAC Code(s)
709001 - B Business Management
752001 - B Bus Man(Real Estate & Dev)
Prerequisites
Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent) English, Mathematics A or any combination of Mathematics A, B or C.
Additional application information
Domestic students commencing this program with prior tertiary education may be eligible for advanced standing/credit transfer. Applications for credit need to be submitted as soon as possible after receiving an offer in the program.
International students commencing this program with prior tertiary education may be eligible for advanced standing/credit transfer. To view some of these opportunities, click here.
Domestic students may be eligible to study courses overseas as part of an approved exchange program. For further course study options and application details, visit the BEL Overseas Study website.
How to apply
Applications must be lodged through the Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre.
Click here for application procedures for Australian students.
Closing date
Please refer to the QTAC website (www.qtac.edu.au) for details of closing dates for the submission of applications, documentation and changes of preference.
Entry requirements for International students
View the entry requirements for international students.
Prerequisites
Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent) English, Mathematics A or any combination of Mathematics A, B or C. View the equivalent qualifications for International students.
Visa requirements
CRICOS Code: 019886A
International students must undertake this program on campus at UQ on a full time basis to be eligible to apply for an Australian student visa. Please contact UQ International.
Click here for more information on applying for a visa.
English proficiency
IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. View the English proficiency policy.
How to apply
Applications must be lodged through UQ International.
Click here for application procedures for International students.
Closing date
To commence study in semester 1 - November 15 of the previous year for Category 1 and 2 countries; October 15 of the previous year for Category 3 and 4 countries.
To commence study in semester 2 - May 15 of the same year for Category 1 and 2 countries; April 15 of the same year for Category 3 and 4 countries.
Please check your country's category with the Department of Immigration and Citizenship.
What it costs
Fees for Australian students
Commonwealth Supported Place 2013:
Indicative annual fee 2013: AUD$ 9728
Indicative annual fees are calculated on the basis of two full-time semesters only. Students' actual annual fees may vary in accordance with their choices of majors and electives and whether they study in Summer Semester. The University reviews fees annually.
Fees for International students
Indicative annual fee: AUD$ 30800
Indicative annual fees are calculated on the basis of two full-time semesters only. Actual annual fees may vary in accordance with your choices of majors and electives and whether you study in Summer Semester. Tuition fees are indexed each year. The indexation rate is fixed 18 months in advance of a particular academic year thereby allowing you to plan your finances ahead of time. The University's intent is that fee rate increases will be kept to a minimum and that indexation rates will remain stable wherever possible. Since 2007 the indexation rate has remained at or less than 4%.
To calculate the fees for any program, you will first need to choose the courses you wish to complete. To see all courses available please refer to the course list.
Fees calculator
Select the Fees Calculator to guide you through a series of options allowing you to select details of courses you are interested in studying to estimate your fees for a semester.
Fee rules
View the 2013 Fee Rules.
What you can do with a Bachelor of Business Management
Careers
Based on specialisation:
Public Relations Officer; Business Systems Planner; Human Resources Officer; Urban and Regional Planner; Market Research Analyst; Advertising Specialist; Marketing Service Manager; Personnel Manager; Purchasing Officer; Property Manager; Real Estate Salesperson; Economist; Management Consultant; Advertising Manager; Real Estate Property Manager; Receptionist, Recruitment Officer, Valuer; Product Manager; Marketing Manager; Occupational Health and Safety Professional; Rental Sales Agent; Business Analyst; Econometrician; Employee Relations Officer; Real Estate Valuer; Retail Manager; Sales Manager; Marketing Officer.
Professional memberships
Graduates may be eligible for membership with the following professional bodies:
- Australian Computer Society
- Australian Human Resources Institute
- Australian Institute of Management
- Australian Marketing Institute
- Australian Property Institute
- Economic Society of Australia
- Meeting Industry Association of Australia
- Market Research Society of Australia
- Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
While this degree may be accredited by an official industry accreditation body in Australia, completion of the degree may not result in graduates receiving automatic accreditation. Please contact the relevant registration body for details of any conditions for accreditation.
Program Rules and Requirements
To complete the Bachelor of Business Management
To complete the Bachelor of Business Management, a student must complete a requisite number of courses chosen from the course list and according to the Rules for the program.
Students should be aware of the University of Queensland rules, particularly the General Award Rules, which govern the conduct of UQ programs. Students will find a link to the General Award Rules, and other University rules, on the University Rules page.
A student is required to obtain #48 from the BBusMan List comprising -
- #24 of compulsory courses from Group 1; and either
- (1) Students who wish to complete a major:
- #12 from one major in Group 2 (at least #6 must be from level 3 courses); and
- #12 of general elective courses from Group 3 or from almost any other undergraduate program in the University as approved by the Executive Dean. No more than #4 may be from level 1 courses; or
- #24 from two majors in Group 2, each comprising #12 (at least #6 in each major must be from level 3 courses);
- at least #12 of elective courses from Group 3 (at least #6 must be from level 3 courses, and no more than #2 may be from level 1 courses); and
- up to #12 of general elective courses from Group 3 or from almost any other undergraduate program in the University as approved by the Executive Dean. No more than #4 may be from level 1 courses.
(2) Students who do not wish to complete a major:
See the course list for courses that can be studied as part of the Bachelor of Business Management.
