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International students... join us The first Australian business school awarded triple international accreditation. Real evidence we deliver the highest quality international standards of business education. www.qut.edu.au/business International recognition, employability, career development, international engagement, research, practical teaching About QUT Business School QUT Business School is the first Australian business school to earn triple international accreditation. We are the only Australian business school to hold this prestigious recognition. You may be embarking on your first degree, looking to deepen your knowledge in your chosen area of business, pursuing a research career or seeking a complete industry-focused career change for personal or professional reasons. With the flexibility to pursue studies in multiple areas, we will assist you to select the best study options to meet your personal goals. Through our staff, research and international study arrangements, we have strong connections around the world, ensuring you gain a real international perspective throughout your study. QUT Business School programs are professionally focused, innovative and collaborative – preparing you for professional life with a strong combination of theory and practice. Our extensive links with industry and professional bodies provide programs that are practical and relevant – meeting the needs of both students and employers. Through our support and extracurricular programs we work together with you to ensure your academic and career development. We take pride in the quality of our teaching, research and corporate education programs. As a QUT Business School student, you will receive an educational experience that will provide you with a first-class foundation for your future. Robina Xavier Executive Dean of Business QUT is ranked Australia’s top university under 50 years old by the 2013 Times Higher Education rankings. ts More than 45 study 10 150 students C programs FA 2 500 international 60+ international students partner universities ast F Research that is 60 nationalities international in quality and scope 2 QUT Business More than just a degree Developing business students as global citizens, leaders in the community and qualified professionals. International accreditation Employability Real-world approach • Employers recognise QUT business • Flexible course choices and business graduates for their real-world connections enable you to develop your knowledge, on-the-job flexibility and a abilities to best suit your career goals. broad commercial understanding. • We develop global business • QUT is awarded the top rating of five professionals by offering real-world • Held by less than one per cent of stars for excellence in employability by business courses designed with the business schools worldwide. QS Stars. needs of business in mind. • Real evidence that our programs • By choosing appropriate units within • Our applied focus prepares you for the are comparable with the best in your coursework majors, you will real world with skills ready for use in the the world. meet the academic components or be workplace. • Your qualification will be recognised eligible for membership of professional • Our courses provide you with a solid wherever you work globally. organisations. foundation in business principles and include a balance of theory, applied know-how and real-world projects. Student support Business Advantage Program Go global – combine study • East West Centre celebrates and Enrich your studies by participating in a and travel acknowledges our diversity and is series of free professional development • Student exchange designed to enhance your student life modules. Expand your social and • Short-term programs at QUT. Participate in cross-cultural professional networks. Moderated by • International business competitions activities, social outings and language industry professionals these modules • International double degrees exchange. cover topics such as career planning, • Student clubs and groups public speaking, leadership, teamwork and community engagement. • Student learning advisers • Language and learning advisers • QUT Business School Student Centre Triple Crown Scholarship In recognition of our triple international accreditation, this scholarship acknowledges international students with excellent academic performance. Triple Crown scholars will receive a 25 per cent scholarship for all course fees, provided a minimum GPA is maintained throughout the course of study. No separate application is required. If eligibility requirements are met, you will automatically be offered the scholarship. www.qut.edu.au/business/courses- and-study/scholarships 3 Our location Brisbane, known as Australia’s new world city, is one of Australia’s fastest growing economies and a place renowned for its active and affordable lifestyle. With a subtropical climate, friendly people, modern shopping centres, pedestrian malls, upmarket commercial precincts and more than 1000 parks and gardens, Brisbane is an active and green city. From Brisbane you can explore the beauty and wonder of Queensland including the world-famous beaches of the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast. Experience the many islands right on Brisbane’s doorstep and visit beautiful vineyards and orchards, lush gardens and national parks which are all close by. To find out more about living in Brisbane visit www.visitbrisbane.com.au ANTON ILCHENKO, Russia Master of Business (Professional Accountancy) ‘Beautiful parks, modern libraries and many other user friendly facilities make Brisbane a great place to study and learn. It is well known that QUT offers high quality international standards of business education. It gives peace of mind to know that QUT has a business school with triple international accreditation. I enjoy being a part of the university life.’ 4 Undergraduate courses The QUT Bachelor of Business combines theory and practice, equipping you to enter the workplace with confidence. Bachelor of Business (BS05) Expand your degree Entry requirements: Minimum Duration: three years full time Double degree (four to five-year options) academic requirements must be met to gain admission to QUT courses. With a flexible course structure, this degree Combine your business degree with study in another area of interest. These requirements can be found at will provide you with the core business www.qut.edu.au/international/ Degree plus honours. Expand your skills and discipline-based expertise to suit applying. English language proficiency knowledge of research methods and your needs and career aspirations. IELTS 6.5 (with sub-scores of at least 6.0) techniques while developing specialist or equivalent. knowledge of your chosen subject. YOur DEGREE Your 24-unit business degree is made up of three distinct parts Core foundation units – eight Primary major – your major is the Complementary study – after common core units, giving you main area of study for what you choosing your primary major an introduction to the principles aspire to become professionally. you can tailor your degree to plus plus of business. These are typically Each primary major is made up best match your career goals. completed within the first three of eight units and there are nine Undertake a second major, a minor semesters. majors to choose from. or optional units from across QUT. MAJORS Accounting I Advertising I Economics I Finance I Human Resource Management I International Business I Management I Marketing I Public Relations University Diploma in Business (BS40) Duration: two semesters full time Your pathway to the second year of the This program is equivalent to two the second year of the Bachelor of QUT Bachelor of Business. semesters of the Bachelor of Business Business degree. Available for students who do not meet degree. Entry requirements: IELTS 5.5 (with the academic or English language Study six core units as well as two English sub-scores of at least 5.0) or equivalent. requirements for direct entry into the language units. Successful completion of Minimum academic requirements also Bachelor of Business program. this program allows direct entry to apply. EiLEEN Hui, Singapore Bachelor of Business (Marketing) ‘I was attracted to the QUT Business School because of the practicality of the courses, the strong industry focus and the ample opportunities to undertake real-world assignments. It is the teamwork opportunities and the challenging hands-on projects that have enhanced my critical thinking and communication skills and allowed me to put knowledge into practice. I am involved in East West – a club bringing people from various backgrounds together – and have had the opportunity to undertake an exchange program in Korea. I enjoy the inclusion and multiculturalism at QUT as it allows me to be exposed to interesting people, perspectives and practices.’ 5 Postgraduate courses SPECiaList PROGrams One year (semesters one and two) Two years (semesters three and four) Master of Business Advanced (BS17) four semesters Master of Business/Master of Business (BS18) four semesters Master of Business (BS16) three semesters Graduate Diploma (Professional Accounting) (BS79) two semesters Graduate Certificate (BS39) one semester Your choice of majors: Choose a program that is the Professional Accounting Marketing right length of time for you. Accounting Public Relations Build on your knowledge from previous studies or change Applied Finance Human Resource Management career direction into a range Strategic Advertising