Business

Studying a degree in Business will give you the knowledge and skills to take your passion and develop it into a career.

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Bachelor of Business

Learn from the experts

Learn from local business leaders in Tasmania and abroad through guest lectures and current business case studies.

Fast-track your studies

Complete your studies in two years with our accelerated study periods.

Gain hands-on experience

Gain practical work experience and expand your career horizons with our Business Placements Program.

Study options in this degree

A major is an area of focus in your degree. During your studies, you’ll choose an area that interests you, and then study a group of units related to that area. Find out more at What is a Major?

Accountants are needed in every industry. They provide sound advice on all financial aspects of a business. As a registered CPA Program tuition provider, we offer a globally recognised qualification that you can take anywhere.

Economists use data to understand the big questions facing people, organisations, and the world. We’ve been teaching Economics for over 100 years, and have produced some of Australia’s leading experts in the field.

Careers in finance suit analytical, inquisitive thinkers who want to work closely with the decision-makers within an organisation. You’ll learn how banking and financial institutions operate, along with financial planning and management, investment analysis, and corporate and international finance.

Maximise the value of your industry-specific skills in Hospitality Management and graduate ready for a managerial position within the private, public and community sectors.

All businesses, from large corporations to start-ups, need good managers to succeed. This major teaches you how to lead a modern business and manage people effectively. You'll explore management concepts, functions, strategies, and core models of Human Resource Management (HRM). You'll also learn a range of practical communication skills relevant to managing people and organisations.

Marketing is about finding creative solutions to communication problems. You’ll learn how to identify a target audience, develop strategies to reach them, and communicate effectively to drive action.

Set yourself up for a successful career in the tourism sector. You’ll develop an understanding of best practice, recognise the value of research and critical thinking, and build tools for effective communication.

This major will provide you with an understanding of the impact, potential and limitations of business analytics for businesses in today’s data-driven world.

Further study options

For honours course information, please visit the Bachelor of Business with Honours.

Please visit the Business Study and Business Administration pages to view  postgraduate study options.

Find out more about what you'll study, entry requirements, fees and scholarships - and to apply.

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Career opportunities

Careers requiring business skills are growing fast, with employers demanding formal qualifications. Some of the careers projected to grow into 2025: ^

32%

Management and
Organisational Analysts

Labour Market Insights five year projections from November 2021 to November 2026

11.4%

Advertising and
Marketing Professionals

Labour Market Insights five year projections from November 2021 to November 2026

11.7%

Finance Manangers

Labour Market Insights five year projections from November 2021 to November 2026

^ National Skills Commission five year projections from November 2020 to November 2025.

Student experience

Courtney Quinn-McCabe,
Festival Founder

Courtney created the concept for Tasmania’s first gin festival while studying a Bachelor of Business - then she made her event a reality.

Courtney's story