Overview

This field of study teaches about the necessary planning and processes and needed to establish a business and lead it successfully. You will gain in-depth insights into the funding and functioning of start-ups, and also learn core business functions that are crucial to any new business.

You will learn about all aspects needed to start or manage a new business or a Small / Medium Enterprise (SME), and build a strong foundation in essential business functions such as management, finance, accounting, marketing and human resources. This industry embedded curriculum will require you to apply your theoretical knowledge to real-life case studies to understand how SMEs operate.

Career Opportunities

Below are some career options after studying this Bachelor of Business Administration - Small Business Start-Up programme from Curtin University:

Entrepreneur
Start-Up Consultant

Franchise Operator

Venture Capitalist

Business Manager

Small Business Owner

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Communication, Culture and Indigenous Perspectives in Business

Financial Decision Making

Markets and Legal Frameworks

Strategic Career Design

Analytics for Decision Making

Discovering Marketing

Organisational Behaviour

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-20 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-02-16 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

More details

Deadlines vary: 10 weeks before the course start date for some countries, 4 weeks for others, and 2 weeks for subclass 500 visa holders in Australia.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

68

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Disciplines

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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

TOEFL^® IBT

68

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Indicative cut-off scores

GCE A-Levels: 5 points (minimum 2 subjects) | IB: 24 points | India: CBSE/ICSE – 60% HSC – 65% | Pakistan: 75%

English language requirements

12th CBSE – 60% | IGCSE English Language and Literature – C | IBDP – 4 | IELTS 6.0, with no band less than 6.0 or equivalent

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

60900 AED / year

≈ 60900 AED / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

60900 AED / year

≈ 60900 AED / year

Living costs

Dubai

United Arab Emirates

5300 - 9200 AED / 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

Language

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Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Dubai

Funding

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