Bachelor of Business (Honours)
Program Code11060 |
Graduate LevelUndergraduate |
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Mode of deliveryFace to face on campus. |
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Back to topDescription (click to hide)
Honours programs in Management, Marketing, Human Resource Management, International Business, Supply Chain Management and Tourism are available. Potential Honours students should consult with the School of Business and Management towards the end of the semester prior to that in which they intend to enrol. Further information is available at: www.newcastle.edu.au/school/newc-business/programs/
Back to topCareer Opportunities (click to hide)
With increasing competition for work in the business sector, students who graduate with an Honours degree have a distinct advantage. Career choices include business management, retail management, advertising and promotions management, human resource management, industrial relations, marketing, small and medium enterprise management, tourism and hospitality management, foreign economic relations, international trade, international marketing and investments, logistics, and supply chain management.
Back to topAdmission Requirements (click to hide)
Applicants must have successfully completed the Bachelor of Business or equivalent program with a credit grade average to apply for entry.
Back to topHonours (click to hide)
Honours may be awarded at the following levels:
Class I
Class II, Division 1
Class II, Division 2
Class III
Back to topInternational Students (click to hide)
International students must comply with the University of Newcastle's English language proficiency requirements. All International students enrolled in the program will be provided with an orientation to familiarise them with the rules, expectations, facilities and services offered by the University. Please visit http://www.newcastle.edu.au/students/international/student-support/ to find out more about the support services available to international students.
Back to topSpecial Needs (click to hide)
Student with disabilities who require reasonable adjustments to undertake their program should contact the Disability support Service before semester or early in the semester. Some adjustments need up to 4 weeks lead time to organise, so it is imperative that early contact is made. The Disability Support Service and relevant Faculty and School officers will work together to ensure reasonable adjustments are provided in a timely manner. Please note: All students must fulfil the inherent requirements of the programs and courses they are undertaking. While reasonable adjustments can be made, these adjustments cannot compromise academic integrity. It is the student's responsibility to check all the requirements of courses, and consider the effects of any medial condition or disability on their ability to complete course requirements. Please visit http://www.newcastle.edu.au/service/disability/ for more information.
Back to topRequirements and Structure
This program requires the successful completion of 80 units of Approved Courses: 20 units of Research Methods, 40 units of Research Thesis and 20 units of theory relevant to: Human Resource Management, Marketing, Management, International Business, Supply Chain Management or Tourism.
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Back to topCourse Information
| Back to topCore Courses (click to hide) | |||
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| Complete the following core courses to fulfil the requirements of this program. | |||
| BUSN4100 | Business Research Methods | 20 units | |
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| BUSN4200 | Research Thesis 1 | 20 units | |
| Not offered | |||
| BUSN4300 | Research Thesis 2 | 20 units | |
| Not offered | |||
| Back to topDirected Courses (click to hide) | |||
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| Choose 20 units from one of the discipline specific courses. | |||
| IBUS4000 | Theory in International Business | 20 units | |
| Not offered | |||
| IRHR4000 | Theory in Human Resource Management | 20 units | |
| Not offered | |||
| MKTG4000 | Theory in Marketing | 20 units | |
| Not offered | |||
| MNGT4000 | Theory in Management | 20 units | |
| Not offered | |||
| TOUR4000 | Theory in Tourism | 20 units | |
| Not offered | |||