C10020v3 Bachelor of Business Bachelor of Arts in International Studies
Award(s): Bachelor of Business (BBus)Bachelor of Arts in International Studies (BA)
UAC code: 609130
CRICOS code: 026187C
Commonwealth supported place?: Yes
Load credit points: 240
Course EFTSL: 5
Location: City campus
Note(s)
The course is available at both City and Kuring-gai campuses (see also Bachelor of Business Bachelor of Arts in International Studies (C10021)).
Overview
Career options
Admission requirements
Assumed knowledge
Recognition of prior learning
Course duration and attendance
Course structure
Course completion requirements
Course diagram
Course program
Other information
Overview
The Bachelor of Business Bachelor of Arts in International Studies is offered jointly by UTS: Business and UTS: International Studies. The degree integrates the study of business with a major in the language and culture of another country.
Career options
Career options include positions in any branch of business or commerce as well as management of private and public sector enterprises ranging from start-ups to large multinational enterprises. Career options are enhanced by international experience, making students more marketable to prospective employers.
Admission requirements
Admission to the combined degree is on merit according to the admissions policy for the Bachelor of Business at City campus (C10026) or the Bachelor of Business at Kuring-gai campus (C10027). There is a range of entry levels to the various language and culture programs. Students are admitted to the International Studies program with no guarantee of entry to a specific major, although every effort is made to meet students' preferences.
Assumed knowledge
There are no prior language requirements for the International Studies program.
Recognition of prior learning
Information on recognition of prior learning in the business component is available from the Bachelor of Business (C10026).
Course duration and attendance
The course is offered as a full-time program over five years. Students spend their fourth year of study at a university overseas.
Course structure
All students must complete 240 credit points of study, comprising 144 credit points relating to business and 96 credit points relating to international studies. Full details of the Bachelor of Business component of the combined degree are available from the Bachelor of Business (C10026). The Bachelor of Arts in International Studies requires undergraduates to study a region or country major over a minimum of three years. The Bachelor of Arts in International Studies is not offered as a separate degree, but is completed only in combination with the professional degree program.
Overseas study
Students spend their fourth year of study at a university overseas.
Course completion requirements
| CBK90005 Country major choice | 96cp | |
| CBK90169 Major choice (Business) | 48cp | |
| CBK90170 Major/Two sub-majors/Sub-major + four electives | 48cp | |
| STM90273 Core subjects (Business) | 48cp | |
| Total | 240cp |
Course diagram
Course program
The typical program shown below is for a full-time student who has chosen the Germany major as their International Studies major. Other countries may be chosen from the list of majors in CBK90005; the program has the same structure but with subjects specific to the chosen country major.
Full details of the business component is available from the Bachelor of Business (C10026).
| Full time - core subjects | ||
| Year 1 | ||
| Autumn semester | ||
| 21129 Managing People and Organisations | 6cp | |
| 22107 Accounting for Business | 6cp | |
| 24108 Marketing Foundations | 6cp | |
| 25115 Economics for Business | 6cp | |
| Spring semester | ||
| 26134 Business Statistics | 6cp | |
| 79203 Business Law and Ethics | 6cp | |
| 25300 Fundamentals of Business Finance | 6cp | |
| Select 6 credit points from the following options: | 6cp | |
| 21193 Business Strategy | 6cp | |
| 22207 Accounting Transactions and Business Decisions | 6cp | |
| Year 2 | ||
| Autumn semester | ||
| 976001 Foundations in International Studies | 8cp | |
| 97601 German Language and Culture 1 | 8cp | |
| Spring semester | ||
| 97602 German Language and Culture 2 | 8cp | |
| Year 3 | ||
| Autumn semester | ||
| 97603 German Language and Culture 3 | 8cp | |
| Spring semester | ||
| 97604 German Language and Culture 4 | 8cp | |
| 976421 Contemporary Germany | 8cp | |
| Year 4 | ||
| Autumn semester | ||
| 977420 In-country Study 1: Germany | 24cp | |
| Spring semester | ||
| 978420 In-country Study 2: Germany | 24cp | |
| Year 5 | ||
| Autumn semester | ||
| Select 24 credit points of electives | 24cp | |
| Spring semester | ||
| Select 24 credit points of electives | 24cp | |
Other information
Further information on the business component is available from UTS: Business on:
Further information on the international studies component is available from UTS: International Studies on:
fax +61 2 9514 1578
email iisinfo@uts.edu.au
www.internationalstudies.uts.edu.au
