This double degree is designed to enable students to succeed in business in today’s rapidly changing society. It will broaden students’ understanding of themselves, their community and the larger world as well as provide them with a foundation in the disciplines which constitute business studies, together with the opportunity for indepth study of a functional specialisation. It is a challenging educational program leading to a degree which is internationally recognised in the global marketplace. The double degree provides students with lifelong transferable skills equipping them for employment in a wide range of business professions, and for further study in a variety of disciplines.

Standard University Admission requirements apply.

The course will comprise 32 units (480 credit points) over a full-time enrolment of four years. 240 credit points will be studied in the Bachelor of Arts, and 240 credit points in the Bachelor of Business.

Within this course, students are required to complete the following units:

From the Bachelor of Arts:

• Foundation program of 30 credit points (2 core units)
• 120 credit points Arts Major (8 units)
• 75 credit points Arts Minor (5 units) 
• 15 credit points final semester capstone unit

From the Bachelor of Business:

• 60 credit points Business Edge (BES) units (4 units)
• 75 credit points Level 1 core Bachelor of Business units (5 units *)
• 120 credit points Business Major (8 units)

Accreditation
Accounting: CPA and ICAA
Students completing the major in Accounting and who are seeking CPA and other professional body accreditation must take LAW2410 Income Tax Framework and LAW2300 Company Law as additional units.