Bachelor of Global Business

Globalisation has changed the face of business forever. Traditional economic boundaries have all but disappeared, meaning business is now conducted across different cultures, political systems, languages and social structures. As a result, individuals who understand the complexities of conducting business on a global scale are in demand.

This course will equip you with the skills and knowledge you'll need to make your mark in this intricate and exciting field. You'll develop a solid understanding of global business as well as a second-language capability in a major Asian or European language so you can take your career around the world.

Key Features

• This course combines knowledge in business, entrepreneurship and global trade law, giving you a well-rounded understanding of business at an international level.
• Our focus on intercultural language learning ensures you develop a deeper understanding of your chosen language in a global business context.
• Targeted at high-achieving students, this course combines a commercial understanding of global business, a major in an Asian or European language, and an internship in an international company either in Australia or overseas.

Suitable For

Students with an interest in business studies and languages and looking to work in an international organisaton or overseas.

Professions

• Business journalist
• Global business analyst
• Global communications manager
• International marketer
• International relations manager
• Interpreter and translator (Chinese-English)
• Management consultant
• Operations analyst
• Political adviser
• Public service (includingtrade facilitation, diplomatic and foreign affairs)

What You'll Study

Part of what makes Macquarie future focused is that we allow you the freedom to explore your interests across a range of areas, rather than lock you in to a single, narrow field. So follow your passions and tailor your course to your needs and interests.

Units

Units are what we call subjects. Most full-time students take four units – each worth a fixed number of credit points – per session.

Entry Requirements

For students from overseas, Macquarie uses an international selection rank to determine the minimum eligibility requirement for each undergraduate course. This rank has been converted into equivalent scores for various recognised international high school qualifications and university entrance examinations, including global qualifications like the International Baccalaureate (IB) and GCE A-Levels.

English Language Requirements

All applicants for undergraduate coursework studies at Macquarie University are required to provide evidence of proficiency in English.

You may satisfy the English language requirements if you have completed:

• Senior secondary studies equivalent to the NSW HSC
• One year of Australian or comparable tertiary study in a country of qualification

Alternative entry

At Macquarie, we are all about success. With our International Academic Entry Program, we recognise your individual strengths, interests, and personal circumstances. If you have not achieved the overall score required for your program, but demonstrate particular strength in relevant subjects, we may consider you for alternative entry.

Course Fees

International fee-paying
AUD $36,450
Indicative annual fee
Fee per credit point AUD $1,518.75

The indicative annual fee displayed is based on completing a standard full time study load. Fees may increase each year. For courses longer than one year in duration, you will pay the fee that is current for the year that you enrol in the unit.