Program Overview
The Bachelor of International Business is a 3-year online program that provides a comprehensive foundation in business knowledge, with a focus on international business, cultural awareness, and ethical responsibility. Accredited by AACSB and ranked #1 in Australia for entrepreneurship education, the program prepares students for careers in global business through a combination of core, major, and elective units.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Bachelor of International Business is a 3-year, full-time or part-time equivalent program that is delivered 100% online through Open Universities Australia. The program provides students with a firm foundation in general business knowledge, including management, marketing, accounting, data analytics, and entrepreneurship. It also emphasizes international business and trade, cultural awareness, and ethical and corporate responsibility issues in a global context. The program is accredited by AACSB and ranked #1 in Australia for entrepreneurship education by QS World University Ranking by Subject.
Objectives:
- To provide students with a foundation in general business knowledge.
- To develop students' understanding of international business and trade.
- To enhance students' cultural awareness.
- To instill in students the ethical and corporate responsibility issues in a global context.
- To prepare students for careers in international business.
Outline:
The program consists of 24 units, which are typically taken over 3 years. The units are divided into three categories: core units, major units, and elective units.
Core units:
- Introduction to Business
- Management
- Marketing
- Accounting
- Finance
- Economics
- Data Analytics
- Entrepreneurship
- Ethics and Corporate Responsibility
Major units:
- International Business
- International Trade
- Cross-Cultural Management
- Global Supply Chain Management
- International Marketing
- International Finance
Elective units:
- Students can choose from a variety of elective units to customize their program. Some of the available elective units include:
- Advanced Business Analytics
- Corporate Finance
- Digital Marketing
- Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- Human Resource Management
- Information Systems
Assessment:
Students are assessed through a variety of methods, including:
- Assignments
- Quizzes
- Exams
- Presentations
- Case studies
Teaching:
The program is delivered online through Open Universities Australia. Students have access to online learning materials, such as videos, readings, and discussion boards. They also have the opportunity to interact with faculty and other students through online forums and video conferencing.
Careers:
Graduates of the program have gone on to roles such as:
- Business Analyst
- Business Management
- Business Manager
- Diplomat
