Please refer to: BACHELOR OF ADVANCED BUSINESS (HONOURS)

The Bachelor of Advanced Business (Honours) is no longer available.

Duration

4 Years full-time (or part-time equivalent)

Commencing 2021

Semester 1 (22 Feb, 2021)

Program level

Undergraduate

Units

64

Faculty

Business, Economics & Law

Teaching Location

St Lucia

Delivery mode

Internal

AQF level

AQF level 8

Fees for Australian students

When you enrol each semester, mySI-net will calculate your fees. An invoice with the fees for the current semester will generally be available for viewing on mySI-net overnight.

If the invoice for a given semester or teaching period is not yet available, you can use the Fees Schedules to estimate your fees. Please see the if you are unsure which courses you can do in your program.

Fees for all students are reviewed annually in accordance with the University's Student Fees Policy, and may increase from 1 January each year.

If you are a prospective student, or if you haven't yet commenced your program, please see the Study at UQ website for fee information.

Enquiries for Australian students

Faculty of Business, Economics and Law

Email: bel@uq.edu.au

Phone: 07 3365 7111

Web:

Duration

4 Years full-time

Commencing 2021

Semester 1 (22 Feb, 2021)

Program level

Undergraduate

Units

64

Faculty

Business, Economics & Law

Teaching Location

St Lucia

Delivery mode

Internal

Entry requirements

Prerequisites

Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent) General English subject (Units 3 & 4, C); Mathematical Methods or Specialist Mathematics (Units 3 & 4, C). View the equivalent qualifications for international students.

CRICOS Code: 096015K

English Proficiency

IELTS Academic - overall 7; reading 6.5; writing 6.5; speaking 6.5; listening 6.5. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ

TOEFL IBT - Overall 100, listening 21, reading 21, writing 24, speaking 21

TOEFL PB - Overall 600, listening 56, reading 56, writing 61/5

Pearson Academic - Overall 72, all sub bands minimum 64

BE - A minimum overall grade of 5 plus a minimum grade of A in Writing and Speaking

CES - Overall 185, all sub bands minimum 176

OET is not accepted

view the English proficiency policy.

AQF level

AQF level 8

Fees for International students

When you enrol each semester, mySI-net will calculate your fees. An invoice with the fees for the current semester will generally be available for viewing on mySI-net overnight.

If the invoice for a given semester or teaching period is not yet available, you can use the Fees Schedules to estimate your fees. Please see the if you are unsure which courses you can do in your program.

Fees for all students are reviewed annually in accordance with the University's Student Fees Policy, and may increase from 1 January each year.

If you are a prospective student, or if you haven't yet commenced your program, please see the Study at UQ website for fee information.

How to apply

Applications must be lodged via the Online Application Form.

Closing Date

To commence study in semester 1 - November 30 of the previous year.

Apply Online

Enquiries for International students

International Student Advisor

Phone: Outside Australia: + 61 3 8676 7004
Within Australia (Free Call): 1800 671 980

Web:

Enquire online

Why study the Bachelor of Advanced Business (Honours)?

This program has been revised from 2021.

Students who commenced in the program before 2021 should refer to the program information for the year of commencement. Students who commenced in the program before 2021 and who would like to follow the 2021 structure will be required to lodge a program change request in their mySI-net account and should seek academic advice prior to requesting the change.

Students who commence in the program from 2021 onwards will have a new program code and should refer to the following page:

Bachelor of Advanced Business (Honours) - 2139

What you can study

Majors/Specialisations

Studies may be undertaken in the following specialisations. Please click on the major(s) that are of interest to you for more information.

Bachelor of Advanced Business (Honours)

Honours

Honours will be awarded to all graduates of this program.

How to apply

Entry requirements for Australian students

See the Study at UQ website for admissions information

How to apply

Applications must be lodged via the Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre.

Click here for application procedures for Australian students.

Closing date

Please refer to the QTAC website (www.qtac.edu.au) for details of closing dates for the submission of applications, documentation and changes of preference.

Entry requirements for International students

Prerequisites

Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent) General English subject (Units 3 & 4, C); Mathematical Methods or Specialist Mathematics (Units 3 & 4, C).

Visa requirements

CRICOS Code: 096015K

English proficiency

IELTS Academic - overall 7; reading 6.5; writing 6.5; speaking 6.5; listening 6.5. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ

TOEFL IBT - Overall 100, listening 21, reading 21, writing 24, speaking 21

TOEFL PB - Overall 600, listening 56, reading 56, writing 61/5

Pearson Academic - Overall 72, all sub bands minimum 64

BE - A minimum overall grade of 5 plus a minimum grade of A in Writing and Speaking

CES - Overall 185, all sub bands minimum 176

OET is not accepted

View the English proficiency policy.

How to apply

Applications must be lodged via the Online Application Form.

Apply Online

Closing date

To commence study in semester 1 - November 30 of the previous year.

What it costs

Fees for Australian students

When you enrol each semester, mySI-net will calculate your fees. An invoice with the fees for the current semester will generally be available for viewing on mySI-net overnight.

If the invoice for a given semester or teaching period is not yet available, you can use the Fees Schedules to estimate your fees. Please see the if you are unsure which courses you can do in your program.

Fees for all students are reviewed annually in accordance with the University's Student Fees Policy, and may increase from 1 January each year.

If you are a prospective student, or if you haven't yet commenced your program, please see the Study at UQ website for fee information.

Fees for International students

When you enrol each semester, mySI-net will calculate your fees. An invoice with the fees for the current semester will generally be available for viewing on mySI-net overnight.

If the invoice for a given semester or teaching period is not yet available, you can use the Fees Schedules to estimate your fees. Please see the if you are unsure which courses you can do in your program.

Fees for all students are reviewed annually in accordance with the University's Student Fees Policy, and may increase from 1 January each year.

If you are a prospective student, or if you haven't yet commenced your program, please see the Study at UQ website for fee information.

What you can do with a Bachelor of Advanced Business (Honours)

Careers

Graduates work in a range of fields including:

  • Public sector government departments and agencies (local, state and commonwealth) concerned with economic policy or public accounting/financial auditing
  • Private sector multinational corporations or local firms as professional accountants, economists or managers
  • Financial institutions, investment firms and merchant banks as security, economic, investment and business analysts
  • Public utilities fields of transport, communications and power supply
  • Specialist organisations, trade unions, corporate finance, and mergers and acquisitions
  • Business systems planning, human resources, personnel, management consulting
  • Professional memberships

    Graduates may be eligible for membership with the following organisations:

    • Association of Certified Chartered Accountants
    • Australian Human Resources Institute
    • Australasian Institute of Banking and Finance
    • Australian Marketing Institute
    • Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand
    • Chartered Secretaries Australia Limited
    • Certified Practising Accountants Australia
    • Financial Services Institute of Australasia
    • Institute of Public Accountants

    Program rules for the Bachelor of Advanced Business (Honours)

    To complete the Bachelor of Advanced Business (Honours)

    To fulfil the requirements of the Bachelor of Advanced Business (Honours), a student must complete the requisite number of courses chosen from the course list in accordance with the Program Rules.

    A student is required to obtain 64 units from the BAdvBus(Hons) course list
    comprising -

    (a) 28 units from Part A; and
    (b) a major from Part B; and
    (c) 24 units for either -
    • (A) a second major from Part B; and

      (B) a third major from Part B; or 4 units from Part B and 8 units for elective courses*, of which at least 6 units must be at level 3; or

    • (A) 16 units from Part C; and

      (B) 8 units of general elective courses*.

      * Elective courses can come from almost any other undergraduate program in the University as approved by the Executive Dean.

    Students should be aware of the University of Queensland policies and rules which govern the conduct of UQ programs. These may be found on the UQ policies and rules page on the my.UQ website.