Bachelor of Business Analytics and Bachelor of Planning
Program Overview
The Bachelor of Business Analytics equips students with data analysis and visualization skills, while the Bachelor of Planning focuses on cross-cultural approaches to planning and sustainability. Both programs emphasize employability, with industry collaborations and a focus on graduate readiness. The Business Analytics program is AACSB-accredited, while the Planning program integrates social and environmental domains in urban planning and design.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The multidisciplinary Bachelor of Business Analytics, developed and refined in consultation with industry, provides skills in data visualization, statistical and analytical tools. Students gain a solid understanding of the context of organizational problems from managerial, financial, and human perspectives, enabling them to make informed and insightful decisions. The innovative Bachelor of Planning focuses on recognizing the social and cultural diversity of places and the importance of cross-cultural approaches to research, plan-making, and impact assessment. It prepares students for a career in planning, empowering them to shape more livable and sustainable futures, while also giving them a distinctive edge among their peers.
Careers:
With a rapidly evolving job market, graduate employability remains a priority. The university collaborates with various industries and sectors to ensure students are job-ready upon graduation. Potential career paths and employers are available for review.
Other:
- The program is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
- It is the only degree in Sydney that integrates social and environmental domains in the planning and design of sustainable cities.
- Students are taught by teachers with a strong research profile in urban studies, environmental management, social justice, and sustainability.
- The program emphasizes the principles of inclusiveness, equity, and diversity.
Macquarie University
Overview:
Macquarie University is a public research university located in Sydney, Australia. It is known for its strong focus on research and its commitment to providing students with industry-relevant skills. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines.
Services Offered:
Macquarie University provides a comprehensive range of services to its students, including:
Library:
Access to a vast collection of resources, including books, journals, databases, and online learning materials.Campus Security:
Ensuring the safety and security of students and staff on campus.Student Life and Support:
Offering various support services, such as academic advising, career counseling, and mental health resources.Sports, Fitness, and Clubs:
Providing opportunities for students to engage in sports, fitness activities, and extracurricular clubs.Cafes, Bars, and Restaurants:
Offering a variety of dining options on campus.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Macquarie University offers a vibrant and diverse campus experience. Students can expect:
Collaborative Campus Environment:
Opportunities to connect with peers, academics, and employers.World-Leading Facilities:
Access to state-of-the-art facilities that enhance the learning experience.Active Student Life:
A wide range of clubs, societies, and events to participate in.Key Reasons to Study There:
Industry-Responsive Degrees:
Programs designed to equip students with in-demand skills for the workforce.Strong Employability Outcomes:
Ranked highly in Australia for employment outcomes.World-Class Research:
Recognized for its research excellence, with several subjects ranked in the top 100 globally.Collaborative Campus Environment:
Fosters a supportive and engaging learning environment.Strong Industry Partnerships:
Over 300 industry partners on campus and within the innovation precinct.Academic Programs:
Macquarie University offers a wide range of academic programs across its faculties, including:
