Macquarie University
Bachelor of Business (International Business)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThose with a high-level understanding of the nuances of conducting business in a global context – cultural considerations, operations management of multinationals, human resources management and expansion into international territory – are in demand around the globe.
In the International Business major, you’ll learn why international business is different and how international business opportunities can be exploited. Centred on the study of international firms – their strategy, corporate policies and operations – it focuses on the institutional side of business, which is becoming increasingly important due to the globalisation of the business world.
Delivery mode
Macquarie University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- Level 24, 123 Pitt Street (Angel Place), Sydney
- 4–6 Eastern Road, Macquarie University
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Assumed knowledge
HSC Mathematics Standard 2 or equivalent. If you don't have the assumed knowledge, you're advised to include a quantitative methods elective unit in your first year of study.
Recognition of prior learning (RPL)
If you’ve completed prior study at diploma level or higher, you may be eligible for credit towards your degree.
Your prior learning may consist of:
- formal learning (post-secondary study)
- informal and non-formal learning (work and life experience).
English language requirements
When applying to study at Macquarie University, you’re required to provide evidence of proficiency in English.
You may satisfy the English language requirements if you’ve completed:
- senior secondary studies equivalent to the New South Wales HSC
- at least one year of full-time Australian or comparable tertiary study in a country of qualification.
The required standard of English for this degree is: IELTS band overall 6.5
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Business (International Business) will prepare you for the following roles.
Import/Export Manager
An Import/Export Manager oversees the operations of a business doing international trade. You might look for potential business opportunities and l...
International Banker
An International Banker manages financial transactions and relationships across global markets. You might work in a major financial institution, ha...
International Trade Specialist
International Trade Specialists identify overseas business opportunities and provide advisory services to wholesalers, retail companies, manufactur...
Supply Chain Manager
Supply Chain Managers ensure the consistent supply of raw materials and goods for sale. They are responsible for the quality, cost, and integrity o...
Trade Manager
A Trade Manager conducts business deals with suppliers and distributors. You might work with local customers or focus on international trade. Trade...
About Macquarie University
Macquarie University is recognised globally for its pre-eminence in key research disciplines, as well as producing graduates who are among the most sought-after professionals in the world.
Since our foundation in 1964, we have aspired to be a different type of university: one unbound by ivory towers and sandstone walls. Rather, we are focused on fostering collaboration between students, academics, industry and society, encouraging all to traverse the boundaries of their own perspectives and effect change.
Over the years, we have grown to become the centre of a vibrant local and global community – a place of constant stimulus and human interaction. Together, we advance world-class theoretical thinking and translate it into real-world solutions.
We’re connecting people across the most diverse fields of knowledge to create bold new possibilities: for their careers, intellectual endeavours, enterprises and the common good.
