Bachelor of Business (B3A)
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    Bachelor of Business (B3A)

    University of Tasmania
    University of Tasmania
    Australia
    Australia, Hobart
    University Rank:#294
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    Duration3 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 26,815 / Year
    Next IntakeJuly 6, 2026

    Bachelor of Business (B3A)

    About

    In an ever-shifting business environment, it’s essential to gain lifelong skills that prepare you for any situation. Degrees that focus on fostering entrepreneurial thinking, analytical skills, and innovation ensure you graduate with a real edge in your chosen industry and knowledge that remains relevant.

    A Bachelor of Business gives you the skills to turn your passion into a career. With the flexibility to customise your degree, you’re able to choose between several majors to suit your personal and professional interests and ambitions. Our connections with industry give you a real-world advantage.

    This degree can be combined to form a double degree. Explore your options and find out how you can accelerate your career.

    Majors availableHobartLaunceston Cradle CoastOnlineMelbourne*
    AccountingAccounting is available in Hobart Accounting is available in Launceston Accounting is available in Cradle Coast Accounting is available OnlineAccounting is not available Melbourne
    Business AnalyticsBusiness Analytics is available in Hobart Business Analytics is not available in Launceston Business Analytics is not available in Cradle Coast Business Analytics is available Online Business Analytics is available in Melbourne
    Business EconomicsBusiness Economics is available in Hobart Business Economics is not available in Launceston Business Economics is not available in Cradle Coast Business Economics is available Online Business Economics is not available in Melbourne
    FinanceFinance is available in Hobart Finance is not available in Launceston Finance is not available in Cradle Coast Finance is available Online Finance is not available in Melbourne
    Managing People and OrganisationsManaging People and Organisations is available in Hobart Managing People and Organisations is available in Launceston Managing People and Organisations is available in Cradle Coast Managing People and Organisations is available Online Managing People and Organisations is available in Melbourne
    MarketingMarketing is available in Hobart Marketing is available in Launceston Marketing is not available in Cradle CoastMarketing is available Online Marketing is available in Melbourne
    Media and CommunicationsMedia and Communications is available in HobartMedia and Communications is not available in LauncestonMedia and Communications is not available in Cradle CoastMedia and Communications is not available OnlineMedia and Communications is not available in Melbourne
    Hospitality ManagementHospitality Management is available in Hobart Hospitality Management is available in Launceston Hospitality Management is available in Cradle Coast Hospitality Management is available Online Hospitality Management is not available Melbourne
    Tourism ManagementTourism Management is available in Hobart Tourism Management is available in Launceston Tourism Management is available in Cradle Coast Tourism Management is available Online Tourism Management is not available Melbourne

    The availability of Marketing, Tourism Management and Hospitality Management in Launceston, on-campus are dependent on availability of units. In some instances, you may need to complete units online.

    *The Melbourne study centre is available to international students only.

    Key contacts

    Current student enrolment questions and advice UConnect
    Course Coordinator Mrs Ashley Amore
    Major Coordinator - Accounting Mr Jason Ketchell
    Major Coordinator - Business Analytics Dr Glenn Finau
    Major Coordinator - Business Economics Dr Clinton Levitt
    Major Coordinator - Finance Dr Faisal Khan
    Major Coordinator - Managing People and Organisations Dr Albert Amankwaa
    Major Coordinator - Marketing Prof Denni Arli
    Major Coordinator - Media and Communications Prof Alana Mann
    Major Coordinator - Hospitality Management Dr Mark Wickham
    Major Coordinator - Tourism Management Dr Mark Wickham

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    All international students will need to meet the minimum English Language Requirements, University General Entry Requirements and any course specific requirements such as pre-requisite subjects, if applicable.

    English Language Requirements

    This degree requires an IELTS (Academic) of 6.0, with no individual band less than 5.5, or a PTE Academic score of 50, with no score lower than 42 or equivalent.

    For students who do not meet the English Language Requirement through citizenship or prior studies in English in an approved country, evidence of an approved English language test completed within the last 2 years must be provided. See the English Language Requirements page for more information.

    General Entry Requirements

    Admission to undergraduate courses at the University of Tasmania requires the completion of qualifications equivalent to a 12th year of education in Australia.

    Please review the equivalent undergraduate entry requirements to see the minimum requirement relevant to your country. The ATAR information for this course is located in the “For Domestic Students” section of the entry requirements on this page.

    You can also meet the General Entry Requirement for this course with the following qualifications or prior studies:

    • Completion of an equivalent AQF Certificate IV or above
    • Complete or incomplete (minimum 25 credit points) of previous tertiary study at Bachelor level or higher

    If you do not meet the minimum requirements, we offer the Foundation Studies Program and X1B International First Year Diploma (Business).

    Course Specific Requirements

    This course does not have any course specific requirements.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 50
    • IELTSMin 6.0
    • TOEFLMin 72

    English Program Requirements

    • All methods of meeting University of Tasmania English language requirements have a validity period of 2 years unless involving a country specific qualification as listed below.
    • Each course offered by the University of Tasmania has a minimum English language requirement for entry as listed below. Applicants must also meet the academic entry requirements for each course.
    • Applicants who qualify from a University of Tasmania program, and intend to gain professional registration to become a practitioner in Australia, may need to meet the relevant Professional Accrediting Agency's English language registration standard.
    • In exceptional circumstances or cases not covered by the categories outlined below, multiple forms of evidence may be considered on a case by case basis by the Executive Director, Student Operations in consultation with the Director, Academic Quality and Standards.
    • The University reserves the right to require that any applicant be required to undergo a test of English language.

    Career

    Our graduates leave their degree with exciting and diverse career opportunities. 80% of our undergraduate business students find employment within four months of graduating*, above the national average. A Bachelor of Business opens up exciting career opportunities for students. With a strong foundation in business principles and a diverse skill set, you can pursue a wide range of professional paths. One option is to enter the corporate world, where graduates can find rewarding positions in finance, marketing, human resources, operations, and strategic management. Another avenue is entrepreneurship, where you can leverage your business knowledge for your startups. You can also explore careers in nonprofit organisations and government agencies.

    Careers requiring business and management skills are growing fast. National Skills Commission's most recent report shows that job growth will be highest in jobs requiring higher level qualifications. Some of the careers projected to grow into 2026*:

    • Management and Organisation Analyst: 32%
    • Advertising and Marketing Professionals: 11.4%
    • Finance Managers: 11.7%
    • Accountants: 9.2%

    *2022 Graduate Outcomes Survey

    *Labour Market Insights five year projections from November 2021 to November 2026.

    Postgraduate study

    You may also be eligible to apply for a range of other postgraduate courses including Graduate Certificates and Graduate Diplomas and Masters by coursework and research. Filter the course list by Postgraduate to view the current courses available.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    26,815 / year

    Bachelor of Business (B3A)

    University of Tasmania

    University of Tasmania

    Australia

    Australia, Hobart

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