Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Arts

About the course

This undergraduate programme at Burwood (Melbourne), Waterfront (Geelong), Online campus builds core and applied knowledge in Business & Commerce. Study includes marketing, finance, organisational behaviour, entrepreneurship, and business analytics. The programme introduces business strategy, finance, marketing, and leadership foundations for commercial organisations.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue roles that blend business knowledge with strong communication and creative skills. Depending on chosen majors, career pathways may include marketing and brand roles, digital communications and media, events, project coordination, people and culture/HR, recruitment, supply chain and retail management, consulting support, and roles in public relations or creative industries. Work-integrated learning and industry projects help build professional networks and workplace readiness for multidisciplinary bachelor-level careers across sectors.

Entry requirements

ATAR 61.30 (Burwood) or 65.45 (Waterfront) (lowest selection rank).

Living Costs in Melbourne**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)