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Bachelor of Business

Become the best in the business with this flexible online degree built for global careers.
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Time investment
3 years full-time, Up to 10 years part-time
Location
Online
Cost
AUD 31,104
Language
English
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A first step to a bolder business career  

In a world that’s constantly evolving, a career in business offers a clear path to success.

UNE’s Bachelor of Business offers flexibility, industry alignment, and practical experience that prepares you for real-world success in dynamic markets.

You’ll build core business knowledge while mastering skills like data-driven decision-making, impactful communication, and innovation.

A business degree built by you

This course gives you the freedom to design your career pathway, allowing you to specialise in a diverse range of majors that reflect today’s most in-demand fields. 

Whether your passion lies in accounting, economics, marketing, or agribusiness, you’ll gain deep knowledge in your area of interest while building a strong foundation across core business principles.

You can specialise in areas such as business analytics, financial services, or international business, tailoring your degree to suit your ambitions. 

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Real-world business challenges, without sweat

This course is all about learning by doing. You won’t just study business theory, you’ll use it firsthand as you work through global case studies and address industry issues. 

You’ll also complete a capstone project or take part in UNE’s SMART Region Incubator, a can’t-miss opportunity to bring your first big business idea to life.

With these experiences under your belt, you’ll graduate with the academic knowledge and practical know-how to hit the ground running in your career.

Where you’ll be studying

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Study online with the University of New England (UNE)

UNE is a pioneer in distance education, delivering flexible, high-quality learning for over 70 years.

With a strong reputation for academic excellence and student support, UNE’s online programmes are designed to fit around your life, wherever you are. 

Learn from expert academics in an inclusive digital environment and graduate with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to advance your career on your terms.

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Learning outcomes

Think like a modern leader

Apply key business theories to global challenges with confidence and clarity.

Speak to influence

Master communication and digital tools to connect, persuade, and lead.

Tackle business challenges

Use critical and creative thinking to solve complex, real-world business problems.

Let data guide you

Turn raw data into smart, ethical decisions that drive business forward.

Lead with integrity

Navigate business through ethical, cultural, and social perspectives.

Grow with purpose

Build reflective habits that support lifelong learning and professional growth.

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Additional information

To apply for this degree, you’ll need to have completed Australian Year 12, an equivalent overseas qualification, or a relevant diploma.

If you’re partway through a diploma and have relevant work experience, you’re still encouraged to apply. You’ll just need to show that you’ve completed at least a high school qualification or equivalent.

All UNE programmes are delivered in English, so you’ll need to demonstrate one of the following qualifications for eligibility:
  • IELTS 6.5 (no element under 5.5)
  • PTE 57
  • TOEFLiBT 79
  • Or any equivalent academic study in English

UNE’s online degrees give you the freedom to shape your learning through a flexible mix of core modules, major-specific units, and electives.
  • Core modules build essential business skills and knowledge to set you up for success.
  • Major-specific units let you dive deeper into your chosen area of business.
  • Electives give you the chance to explore topics outside your major and expand your perspective.

This modular approach helps you gain a strong foundation while tailoring your degree to suit your goals.

From start-ups to global brands, this degree lets you shape your future. Common career paths and specialisations for graduates include:
  • Accounting and finance: Build expertise in financial reporting and strategic decision-making, and set your sights on CPA Australia accreditation.
  • Agribusiness: ​​Dive into food systems, sustainability, and enterprise in one of Australia’s fastest-growing sectors.
  • Economics: Decode markets and policy shifts with the analytical tools to make smart, data-driven decisions.
  • Marketing: Craft bold strategies that connect with audiences and spark consumer action.
  • Business analytics: Leverage data and digital tech to uncover insights, solve challenges, and drive business innovation.

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