Bachelor of Business

Overview

Learn how decisions you make contribute directly to the organisation’s success. You will be empowered with knowledge of how to become a leader in business and understand the pillars of a sustainable business model. Our lecturers’ strong network connections and the Work Integrated Learning program ensures you receive relevant industry placements.

With the aim of equipping you with real-world experience, you will start preparing for Work Integrated Learning in your first year of study. Embedded throughout the degree, employability and career development tools prepare you for your final-year capstone subject where students have the flexibility to complete an internship within a local business or multidisciplinary project for an industry partner. Students who work full-time have the option to complete an independent project for their employer.

Career Opportunities 

Graduates of the Bachelor of Business degree from James Cook University are multi-skilled and are successful in finding employment in a wide range of industries.

Depending on which major/s you choose, potential careers could include:

• Business Intelligence Analyst, Information Security Analyst, IT Project Manager, Business Intelligence Consultant
• Governance Consultant, Policy Advisor, Stakeholder Management Officer, Strategic Planner, Public Affairs Leader, Government Relations Officer
• Events Manager, Tourism Officer, Marketing Officer, Market Researcher, Social Media Marketer, Brand Manager, Public Relations Officer
• Human Resource Manager
• Entrepreneur
• Project Manager
• Operations Manager