An honours degree signals high achievement, quality and an advanced skill set, instantly recognisable in both the professional employment and academic arenas. Designed to deliver the skills critical to leadership, this degree will teach you to find solutions based on a wide range of perspectives, as you apply core business skills to 21st century challenges built on underpinning values of sustainability, economic inclusiveness and social progress. Your first year will include practical learning environments, cross-disciplinary teamwork and analysis, designed to deliver professional skills for leadership and the academic foundations. You’ll have more than 20 majors to choose from, as well as the opportunity to expand your skills beyond the classroom by taking a local or global research or internship experience. You may wish to combine two majors, according to your interests. You’ll also have access to BusinessPLUS, which offers mentoring and workshops including networking and career mapping. This degree will prepare you for a game changing career in commerce, business or research as the world rapidly changes. For further information visit Bachelor of Advanced Business (Honours) at GU.
Accounting; Asian business; behavioural science; business analytics; economics; employment relations; events; finance; financial planning; human resource management; innovation and entrepreneurship; international business; logistics and supply chain management; management; marketing; political science and international relations; real estate and property development; sport management; sustainable business; taxation; tourism and travel. Languages are available as a second major or a minor: Chinese, French*, German*, Indonesian*, Italian, Japanese, Korean*, Modern Greek*, and Spanish. *Via cross-institutional study.
This an indicative only amount for first year fees. For further information refer to http://www.griffith.edu.au/students/enrolment-timetables-fees/paying-your-fees.
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Applicants must meet the minimum age requirements for admission, see the QTAC website for details.
Applicants applying to commence in Trimester 3, 2023 also need to meet the following subject prerequisite: Any General or Applied English subject (Units 3 and 4, C). Griffith VET Guarantee and the Year 12 Early Offer Guarantee apply to this program. For more information visit griffith.edu.au/guaranteed-admission
Any General or Applied English subject (Units 3 and 4, C)
For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.
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Highest Rank to receive an offer
Median Rank to receive an offer
Lowest Rank to receive an offer
ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors
94.70
85.55
74.20
ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors
99.95
91.55
82.20
Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.
For more information about the Student profile, please visit Student profile explained.
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Higher education study
Vocational Education and Training (VET) study
Work and life experience
Recent secondary education
Recent secondary education admitted solely on the basis of ATAR/Rank
Admitted where both ATAR/Rank and additional criteria were considered
Admitted on the basis of other criteria only and ATAR/Rank was not a factor
International students
All students
Number of students
N/P#
<5*
0
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13
0
16
<5*
37
Percentage of all students
N/P#
<5*
0.0%
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35.1%
0.0%
43.2%
<5*
100%
* “<5" – the number of students is less than 5
# N/P – Not published: the number is hidden to prevent calculation of numbers in cells with less than 5 students
An honours degree prepares you for a career in academic research and higher research degrees. Equally, it is highly regarded by employers and well recognised as a step beyond a traditional undergraduate degree in the application of theory and practicum. This holistic business degree gives you the foundation to take your career just about anywhere. Through your extensive practical experience opportunities, you’ll graduate with strong business networks and the authentic knowledge to apply your skills to a broad range of business environments of all stripes and sizes. You’ll be prepared to work in a variety of roles relevant to your chosen specialisation(s) in not-for-profit, government and corporate organisations; as well as in startups and entrepreneurial enterprises.
Depending on major: Australian Marketing Institute; Australian Human Resources Institute; Australian Market and Social Research Society; Australian Society of Sport Administrators; Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA); Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA); Institute of Public Accountants (IPA); The Tax Institute; Economic Society of Australia (Queensland); Chartered Financial Analyst Institute (CFA); The Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply; Pacific Asia Travel Association; Sports Management Association of Australia and New Zealand; Institute of Public Administration Australia (IPAA). Griffith Business School is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) International, ensuring your degree is recognised internationally for its quality. The accounting major is accredited by Chartered Accountants ANZ and CPA Australia. The financial planning major is accredited by the Financial Advisor Standards (FAS). The human resources major is accredited by the Australian Human Resources Institute (AHRI).
5 Oct 2023
15 Jan 2024
6 Jun 2024
Regular offers will be made
4 years Full time or 8 years Part time