Bachelor of Business (International Business)

The international business major within the Bachelor of Business offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed for success in the global marketplace. It involves examining the interactions, transactions, and operations of organisations that span national borders.

During the Bachelor of Business (International Business) you will undertake a foundation year that covers all core disciplines of business, while during the second year you will begin your major in international business where you will explore the socio-economic, legal, political, financial, and cultural factors affecting regional markets.

The final-year capstone subject allows you to apply everything you have learned in collaboration with students from other disciplines. Plus, you have the option of applying for an internship to gain valuable experience whilst receiving credit towards your degree.

Major topics include financial management, international management with elective choices in employment relations, strategic management, industry, and trade in Southeast Asia, and virtual and or professional experiences.

After completing the Bachelor of Business (International Business), you may enrol in a master’s degree and be eligible for up to four subjects’ credit, reducing your master’s degree to one year. This means you can graduate with your bachelor’s and master’s degree in just four years.

Accreditation & professional recognition: The University of Wollongong has been awarded with the prestigious Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International) accreditation. Being accredited by AACSB is public recognition that we are among the world’s top 6% of business schools – that our curriculum meets the highest standards, our students learn from the best business minds, and that our graduates have the highly sought-after skills, knowledge, and experience that today’s global employers are looking for.

Career opportunities: Auditor; Banker; Analyst; Financial controller; Financial planner; Paraplanner; Accountant; Policy advisor; Business adviser; OHS officer; HR manager consultant; Stock broker; Insurance broker; Fund manager; Exporter/importer; Public relations coordinator; Market researcher; Advertising executive; Brand/product manager; Event manager