Undergraduate

Business Management

This major covers the foundations of business and organisational management.
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ATAR

Contact us

Address

Student Central

The University of Western Australia (M355), 35 Stirling Highway, Perth, Western Australia 6009

Telephone

131 UWA (131 892)

International

(+61 8) 6488 1000

Hours

8.30am - 5pm AWST, Monday - Friday

Frequently asked questions

Careers and further study

This course opens up a world of future study pathways and career opportunities.

Fees and scholarships

Learn more about the fees that apply to you for this course. For fee type definitions and further assistance, see the Fee Calculator Help page. You can also search our database for scholarships that are relevant to you or this course

Domestic Student Fees

Indicative annual course fee
2025
Commonwealth Supported Place $10,248.76

Eligible Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP) students can use the HECS-HELP loan program to pay their tuition fees. For Full-Fee Paying (FFP) places, students are charged an annual course fee.

Find out more information about tuition fees, or visit the fee calculator for a more accurate cost.

Scholarships

Scholarships are available to students from a diverse range of backgrounds, including academic achievement, financial need, educational disadvantage, leadership and community service, artistic or sporting achievements, and being from a rural or remote area.

Cost of living

There are a few things to consider before applying to study at university. One could be your cost of living. This can depend on factors such as lifestyle, accommodation, tuition fees, medical insurance, textbooks and more. For an indication of expenses and average costs, see our Cost of living page.

International Student Fees

Indicative first year fee
2024
$43,100.00
2025
$45,500.00

Find out more about tuition fees or visit the fee calculator for the estimated total course fee.

Note, tuition fees are reviewed annually and are subject to increase up to 7.5 per cent per annum.

Scholarships

Scholarships are available to students from a diverse range of backgrounds, including academic achievement, financial need, educational disadvantage, leadership and community service, artistic or sporting achievements, and being from a rural or remote area.

Cost of living

There are a few things to consider before applying to study at university. One could be your cost of living. This can depend on factors such as lifestyle, accommodation, tuition fees, medical insurance, textbooks and more. For an indication of expenses and average costs, see our Cost of living page.

Admission requirements

The University of Western Australia welcomes applications from international and domestic school-leavers. If you’re interested in studying this major, find out the admission details below.

Minimum entry requirements

Below you’ll find a list of admission equivalencies for this course's Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR).
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Recommended subjects

There are no prerequisites for this major.
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How to apply

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Course details

This major covers the foundations of business and organisational management. It will give you a grounding in essential business knowledge, taking in technical and theoretical disciplines such as business reporting, economics, marketing and management principles, as well as key practical communications and data literacy skills. You’ll also be able to put your knowledge into practice through a range of internships, industry projects or work-integrated learning to further enhance your career options.  

About the course

This major covers the foundations of business and organisational management. It will give you a grounding in essential business knowledge, taking in technical and theoretical disciplines such as business reporting, economics, marketing and management principles, as well as key practical communications and data literacy skills. You’ll also be able to put your knowledge into practice through a range of internships, industry projects or work-integrated learning to further enhance your career options.
Business Management

Quick details

Status
  • Available
Locations
  • Perth (Crawley campus)
Attendance
  • Full-time
Delivery
  • On-campus
Starting dates
  • Semester 1, Semester 2
Level of study
  • Undergraduate
Course Code
  • MJD-BMGMT
Full time/part time duration
  • 3 years (BBus), 4 years (BPhil[Hons])
Business Management
Status
  • Available
Locations
  • Perth (Crawley campus)
Attendance
  • Full-time
Delivery
  • On-campus
Starting dates
  • Semester 1, Semester 2
Level of study
  • Undergraduate
Course Code
  • MJD-BMGMT
Full time/part time duration
  • 3 years (BBus), 4 years (BPhil[Hons])
Honours Available
  • Yes
Degrees course is available in
  • Bachelor of Business
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Why study this course

  • You’ll be taught by globally renowned management experts
  • You’ll develop key personal and project-based skills that are highly sought-after in the modern workplace
  • You’ll have access to real-world industry experience through our internship and work-integrated learning programs
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You'll learn to

  • apply knowledge gained from a broad range of disciplines to critically analyse applied business problems
  • develop the required cognitive, creative, and critical skills for lifelong learning
  • be an effective and perceptive communicator to a wide variety of audiences
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Course information

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