Get set for success in a range of business roles with skills and specialised expertise that can be transferred across key industry sectors including finance, human resources, management consulting, hospitality and hotels, and technology information systems. As part of your degree you will complete a minimum of 60 hours of work placement. You can choose to specialise in marketing, management, or hospitality and hotel management.
To achieve a marketing or management specialisation, you will need to choose 3 relevant electives in your second year, and 3 in your third year that correspond with your chosen specialisation. To achieve a hospitality and hotel management specialisation, you must enter the bachelor program having completed a Diploma of Hospitality Management. As part of your hospitality and hotel management studies you will complete a minimum 300 hours of work placement. You’ll gain a solid core of fundamental business knowledge and have the opportunity to tailor your electives to suit your interests. This, combined with industry internships/placements, will expand your horizon and boost your business confidence in a fast-paced and evolving world.
3 years full time or 6 years part time
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Through a mixture of theory and practical course work, learn to:
Critically analyse and evaluate the relevance of different business theories and concepts to real-world situations
Demonstrate your knowledge of business practices, principles and skills, and the importance of social, cultural, ethical and sustainability considerations in today's business world
Source, evaluate and combine relevant information to solve business problems
Communicate with a range of stakeholders, develop strong leadership skills and the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams
Use critical thinking and reflective practice to analyse complex business scenarios
Create and implement collaborative and professional responses to manage complex business situations
Develop specialist skills to gain an advantage in the job market
Graduate with a bachelor's degree (AQF 7)
The confidence, skills and knowledge to implement and manage a business plan
The confidence to motivate and manage others in the workplace
Job prospects across a wide range of industries
Industry knowledge and a strong network of peers
This course requires evidence of previous experience or study before you can enrol
You must demonstrate that you have achieved one of the following:
A NSW Higher School Certificate (HSC) with Year 12 maths, or its equivalent as evidenced by a certified copy of your certificate or transcript or
A Certificate IV in Tertiary Preparation or its equivalent as evidenced by a certified copy of your certificate or transcript or
A completed certificate IV or higher vocational qualification as evidenced by a certified copy of your certificate or transcript
If you cannot satisfy the above entry requirements, you may be eligible for entry under our mature age and disadvantage entry provisions.
Attend a pre-admission interview where you may also be asked to complete a short literacy and numeracy task - this helps us to understand how we can support your study success and provide you with any necessary support
Note:
Your certificates, transcripts and other entry requirement evidence must be certified through a Justice of the Peace or other authorising officer
During your study you’ll need to provide your teacher with the following evidence:
To be prepared for this course, we recommend that you have:
A keen interest in business
An interest in managing people and organisations
A driven and goal-oriented attitude
A PC or laptop to access study materials and complete your assessments
For hospitality and hotel management students, a completed Diploma of Hospitality Management, and a desire to work in managerial roles within the hotel and resort sector
You do not require an ATAR score for entry into this course.
If you are unable to meet the entry requirements, you may be eligible for special admission.
Please continue with your application and you will be guided to identify as mature aged (at least 21 years old in your first year of study) or disadvantaged (disability, serious or chronic illness, interrupted education, lack of support for study, serious personal problems and/or serious family responsibilities). Please contact us to find out more.
TAFE NSW is committed to meeting the learning needs of every community. Meeting these needs can mean there are additional entry requirements at different campus locations. Check your preferred location for further requirements. If you need help preparing for study, contact us to find out how we can support you.
Our graduates go onto roles like:
Professionals in these fields play a vital role in various industries. They perform a range of analytical, conceptual, and practical tasks in business operations and planning, human resource development, public relations and marketing management.
58%
279,700 workers
40 years
$2,030
44 hours
Very high
49% female
Strong Growth
Other jobs include: business owner, business development manager, commercial analyst, communications manager, HR/recruitment manager and marketing consultant.
Take your study further with other courses offered at TAFE NSW:
Alternative pathways into this course
Advance your skills to take your career to the next level
Strengthen your expertise and expand your employability
At TAFE NSW, we recognise your previous study and work experience. You can apply for recognition of prior learning or a credit transfer with any of our courses. If you're successful you'll achieve your qualification faster.
Completion of this course requires you to successfully complete 24 subjects (240 credit points) made up of 4 core subjects and 20 elective subjects.
Core Subjects
Elective Subjects
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