This is a new Bachelor of Business for students commencing in 2025.

Degree overview

Learn business locally. Do business globally

This program gives students a broad understanding of Australian and global business environments. Choose to major in two Business areas, or opt for your second major in Commerce areas, to graduate a competitive candidate in just three years.

Career opportunities

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89.2% employed within four months of graduating.

Graduate Outcomes Survey 2021-2023 - Undergraduate Business and Management

Bachelor of Business

UAC Code , Program Code 50034

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Selection rank

Duration (FT)(PT)

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UAC Code

Program Code 50034

This criteria is based on a domestic student attending campus. Please select your criteria to personalise your study options and your circumstances.

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Duration (FT)(PT)

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English proficiency requirements IELTS overall minimum -
IELTS section minimum -

CRICOS Code

Program Code 50034

This criteria is based on a international student attending campus. Please select your criteria to personalise your study options and your circumstances.

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Course overview

You will establish a firm understanding of the contemporary business environment and undertake studies in a range of disciplines. You will have the opportunity to select your courses from six business-related majors, with the option to major and minor in up to two areas. You will also have the option to select your second major from the Bachelor of Commerce majors.

You will develop skills in the following areas:

  • business analytics
  • management
  • law
  • marketing
  • microeconomics
  • finance
  • business decision making
2025 Program Handbook

The courses shown above are a guide, and don't reflect the exact year-by-year structure of the program, you should always refer to the program handbook for details of the complete program structure, course requirements and availability.

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Student experience

The power of Work Integrated Learning 2:20

Thinking of completing or hosting a career-ready placement opportunity? Hear firsthand from Alumnus Martin and Enigma Managing Director Pete about the opportunities available to you.

Career-ready placements

You will complete 140 hours of supervised placement that enable you to apply knowledge developed throughout your studies and acquire new knowledge and professional networks to support your career readiness.

Studying at Newcastle City campus

Studying at Central Coast campus

Student showcase

Student highlights

Transforming Travel: From tourist to tourism management and marketing

Transforming Travel: From tourist to tourism management and marketing

Taking any opportunities that came her way, Jiaqian was able to develop a range of skills that gave her the confidence to determine what she wanted her future to look like in Tourism Management

Chasing childhood dreams of becoming an Entrepreneur

Chasing childhood dreams of becoming an Entrepreneur

Le Nguyen Hoang Thong, well known amongst peers as ‘Timmy’, decided to pursue a Bachelor of Business at the University of Newcastle, double majoring in Leadership, Management and Marketing to fulfil his childhood dream of becoming an Entrepreneur.

Growing as an individual through tertiary study

Growing as an individual through tertiary study

After spending some time in the workforce, Kayla recognised the need for formal qualifications to further her career. With a keen interest in social media marketing, she decided to pursue a Bachelor of Business at the University of Newcastle, with a major in marketing.

Discovering a passion for marketing in international study

Discovering a passion for marketing in international study

Ruofei Li (Roffy) began her career in Newcastle and discovered a passion which has carried her into a dream role. Find out about how Newcastle helped shape her journey here.

Pak discovers the Newcastle study life from a UON alumnus

Pak discovers the Newcastle study life from a UON alumnus

Pak decided to study a Bachelor of Business (marketing) at NUspace in the heart of the Newcastle CBD.

Bridging international markets

Bridging international markets

Taking part in a Work Integrated Learning placement during her study at the University of Newcastle helped Emma build the skills needed in her career today.

Real-world experience - Bachelor of Business student Will at Fresh Marketing 1:00

As part of his degree, Bachelor of Business graduate Will interned with Newcastle-based boutique marketing agency Fresh Marketing. He gained hands-on campaign experience and made valuable industry contacts – giving him a leg up in a competitive industry.

How to apply

Apply as a domestic student

You are a domestic student if you are:

  • An Australian or New Zealand citizen (including dual citizens)
  • A permanent resident of Australia
  • A holder of a permanent Australian visa.

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