Bachelor of Business – Global Business
Bachelor of Business – Global Business
Global Business is for students interested in developing key business skills within a broad international context. Students will engage with a range of issues across a number of different disciplines including the principles of international management, the future of work, and the social, cultural and economic implications for businesses of…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Global Business is for students interested in developing key business skills within a broad international context. Students will engage with a range of issues across a number of different disciplines including the principles of international management, the future of work, and the social, cultural and economic implications for businesses of globalisation in the twenty-first century.
Understanding global contexts is more important to business than ever before.
Course Structure
Our undergraduate degrees offer you a broad range of options allowing you to combine subjects in a way that matches your career goals and personal interests.
Why study this course
With our globally-recognised experts, you will be able to develop your understanding of what it means to be a manager for an international business
You’ll develop an appreciation of the interpersonal communications skills required in an international context, which will enhance your ability to work in a culturally diverse workplace
You’ll combine these technical and communications skills and apply them to real-world applications, gaining access to industry experiences through our employability, internship and work integrated learning programs
You’ll learn to
identify the key external and internal factors that influence the management of international organisations, and demonstrate how major management functions and skills vary as a result of managing organisations internationally;
recognise why and how ethics and corporate social responsibility vary when managing organisations internationally;
identify the key contextual issues affecting the formulation and implementation of an international business venture, and articulate appropriate responses to specific international business issues;
demonstrate an understanding of how personal and cultural values are related and differ within and across countries, and evaluate how people and their consumption are shaped by their environment and personal experiences;
communicate and work with people from diverse cultures.
Careers and further study
This course opens up a world of future study pathways and career options.
REQUIREMENTS
Entry requirements may vary from country to country. Students are required to complete an international academic qualification equivalent to Australian High School (or equivalent).
English language requirements:
IELTS (academic): Overall minimum score of 6.5, no band lower than 6.0
TOEFL Internet-based TOEFL (iBT): an overall score of 82 or above with a minimum score of 22 in writing, 18 in reading, 20 in speaking and 20 in listening
Pearsons Test of English (PTE) (academic): An overall score of 64 with a minimum score of 59 in the speaking and writing sections, and no less than 54 in the other sections
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
The University of Western Australia (UWA) is a proud member of the Group of Eight and is the only university in Western Australia to be ranked in the world top 100 universities (QS World University Rankings 2023).UWA’s main campus is located in Perth, Western Australia and is home to more than 23,000 students. Perth is Australia’s fourth-largest city with over two million people from a variety of cultures worldwide, a strong economy and vibrant lifestyle. Perth is one of the country’s most affordable cities, the closest major Australian city to Asia, and in the same time zone as most of Asia.
