Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Design

About the course

Combine business and design to build contemporary business capability alongside creative design practice. You’ll develop professional communication, ethical decision-making and global business awareness while learning to think critically and create design solutions in a studio-based environment. Choose a design discipline and graduate with a portfolio, industry connections and work-integrated learning experiences. This is a Bachelor-level double degree in business and design.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue roles that bridge business strategy and design practice across creative industries and commercial organisations. Depending on your business major and chosen design discipline, careers may include design-led business roles, product or interaction design pathways, visual communication, fashion or industrial design contexts, brand and marketing support, and project roles that require creative problem-solving and stakeholder collaboration. This is a Bachelor-level qualification combining business and design.

Living Costs in Brisbane**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,467 - 1,940	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,073 - 1,419
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 8	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 237 - 314

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)