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I love the idea of studying business as it opens so many doors and opportunities for future employment and growth.
Complete your Bachelor of Business in just two years. Accelerated study mode now available in Launceston. Find out more.
Get a real-world advantage with our Bachelor of Business. As the only university in the state, we’ve formed close connections with local industry.
In our Bachelor of Business you will:
- Get a hands-on experience with corporate internships, guest lectures from local business leaders, and current case studies from businesses in Tasmania and around the world
- Learn from the best with industry experts and teaching staff recognised as international leaders in their field
- Gain a qualification recognised by all the major professional bodies in business and economics
In our Bachelor of Business you can follow your passion, with the opportunity to build a degree from your choice of seven majors. You’ll also be able to cross-skill by earning a minor from the Tasmanian School of Business and Economics or another area of the University.
Majors available | Hobart | Launceston | Cradle Coast | Distance |
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Accounting | Accounting is available in Hobart | Accounting is available in Launceston | Accounting is available in Cradle Coast | Accounting is available by Distance |
Business Economics | Business Economics is available in Hobart | Business Economics is not available in Launceston | Business Economics is not available in Cradle Coast | Business Economics is not available by Distance |
Finance | Finance is available in Hobart | Finance is not available in Launceston | Finance is not available in Cradle Coast | Finance is available by Distance |
Human Resource Management | Human Resource Management is available in Hobart | Human Resource Management is not available in Launceston | Human Resource Management is not available in Cradle Coast | Human Resource Management is available by Distance |
Management | Management is available in Hobart | Management is available in Launceston | Management is not available in Cradle Coast | Management is available by Distance |
Marketing | Marketing is available in Hobart | Marketing is available in Launceston | Marketing is not available in Cradle Coast | Marketing is available by Distance |
Tourism | The Tourism major will be discontinued from Semester 2, 2020. |
Important note: Choice of major may be limited if commencing in an Accelerated Study Period and intending to complete the Bachelor of Business within 2 years. Please contact U.Connect@utas.edu.au for more information.
Key contacts
Course Coordinator | Seedwell Sithole |
Accounting Major Coordinator | Terese Fiedler |
Business Economics Major Coordinator | Clinton Levitt |
Finance Major Coordinator | Xiaohu Deng |
Human Resource Management Major Coordinator | Farveh Farivar |
Management Major Coordinator | Desmond Ayentimi |
Marketing Major Coordinator | Rajesh Rajaguru |
Tourism Major Coordinator | Alison Dunn |
Career outcomes
Angus Balcombe
Analyst, Deloitte
Angus studied a Bachelor of Business to develop a solid foundation in variety of business professions. He is now building an impressive career in accounting and finance... and having a great time outside work and study in the Tasmanian wilderness.
Read more about Angus
Our graduates have exceptional career outcomes. 76% of our undergraduate business and management students find full-time employment within 4 months of graduating, which is above the national average (Source: 2018 Graduate Outcomes Survey).
Our Bachelor of Business gives you both job specific and transferrable skills. You’ll gain job specific skills in your major area of studying so you’re ready to enter the workforce in accounting, banking and finance, human resource management, marketing, management, or tourism.
Transferrable skills set you up for long-term success. We embed the principals of entrepreneurship and innovation and teach you critical thinking, strategic analysis, and evidence-based decision making, so you can adapt as the job market evolves.
Course structure
Entry requirements
Fees & scholarships
Domestic students
International students
International students should refer to the International Students course fees page to get an indicative course cost.
Scholarships
Applications in our mid-year round are NOW OPEN. Scholarships and bursaries which are available for application are listed below, the closing date for applications is strictly Tuesday 30 June 2020.
Here are some and bursaries to consider:
Relocation Bursary for the accelerated Bachelor of Business
Destination Australia Scholarship (Domestic students)
Vice-Chancellor’s UTAS Access Scholarship
For information on general scholarships available at the University of Tasmania, please visit the scholarships website.
How can we help?
Do you have any questions about choosing a course or applying? Get in touch.
- Domestic
- 13 8827 (13 UTAS)
- International
- +61 3 6226 6200
- Course.Info@utas.edu.au
- Online
- Online enquiries