Bachelor of Development Studies / Bachelor of Business

    Bachelor of Development Studies / Bachelor of Business

    Duration4 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 41,030 / year(s)
    Bachelor of Development Studies / Bachelor of Business

    About

    A focus on equality in contemporary business environments

    Equal opportunity for all continues to be one of the highest priorities in our society. How can this be achieved across business, government, research and economics? These key areas will be explored through this combined degree program. Gain a deeper understanding into how you might apply this to the business landscape to make a difference in the world.

    This is the only development studies program in Australia to include economics and Aboriginal studies as core courses.

    Course overview

    Specialise your studies by choosing a major from each degree program.

      Requirements

      Entry Requirements

      Admission to our undergraduate degree programs usually requires successful completion of a senior secondary school qualification similar to the Higher School Certificate (HSC), the highest educational award in New South Wales schools.

      English Requirements

      • IELTSMin 6

      English Program Requirements

      Applicants who do not speak English as a first language must demonstrate that they meet the University's English proficiency requirement. Further information regarding English language proficiency requirements can be found at the English Language Proficiency for Admission Policy.

      In the application portal, you can enter the program you wish to study and upload relevant documents needed as part of your application. It is recommended you submit your application a minimum of 12 weeks before your intended semester of trimester start date.

      Career

      Skills, abilities and knowledge learnt in this combined program are highly sought after by a broad range of employers. You could go on to work in the public or private sector, with NGOs or charities or work in a consultancy or advisory role.

      Professional outcomes:

      • International Aid/Development
      • Urban and Regional Planning
      • Advocacy and Policy Development Work
      • Research
      • Business Advisor
      • Foreign Affairs and Trade Officer

      Fee Information

      Bachelor of Development Studies / Bachelor of Business
      University of Newcastle
      University of Newcastle
      Australia

      Australia, Newcastle