Overview

Throughout this Bachelor of Business - Bachelor of Arts program from Deakin University you'll enjoy opportunities to explore your creativity and the freedom to study more of what interests you, with a huge range of business and arts specialisations to choose from.By combining knowledge from both specialisations, you can graduate with a unique skill set that sets you apart.

For example, you can major in both media and communication and social media to develop dual expertise that is valued across all areas of business, media and marketing. Better still, you will gain plenty of practical experience that prepares you for the everyday challenges of business, including industry placements, work-integrated learning and overseas study tours.

Career opportunities:

By studying the Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Arts, you’ll be setting yourself up to be flexible across the jobs of the future. Not only will your entrepreneurial mindset be highly valued across many industries, the transferable skills you develop will allow you to adapt and thrive in a variety of roles.

Depending on your majors, you’ll have the practical experience needed to be successful as a:

business analyst
business operations, event, retail or project manager
journalist
marketing or media manager
photographer
policy developer
public relations practitioner
small business owner.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Financial Literacy

The Global Economy

Managing Information in the Digital Age

Marketing Fundamentals

Management

Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Business Logistics

Professional Writing for Work

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-21 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-11-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-18 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

32 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Geelong, Australia
Melbourne, Australia

Disciplines

Business Administration Management Studies Liberal Arts View 86 other Bachelors in Management Studies in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 0100730 Burwood (Melbourne), Waterfront (Geelong)

VCE Prerequisite subjects

Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English EAL (English as an additional language) or at least 20 in English other than EAL.

ATAR

This course uses the ATAR as part of its selection consideration

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

43600 AUD / year

≈ 43600 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

15657 AUD / year

≈ 15657 AUD / year

Additional Details

Domestic students: Commonwealth supported place (CSP)

Living costs

Geelong

Australia

1000 - 2000 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

Delivered

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Geelong

Funding

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