Macquarie University
Bachelor of Business (Management and Leadership)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThe best business managers are equally talented at managing business matters as they are at managing people. They’re adept at skilfully delivering effective organisational outcomes, driving decision-making and navigating politics, while also engaging, inspiring, influencing and empowering their teams and other colleagues.
The Management and Leadership major focuses on the crucial role of modern, connected and versatile managers, and will prepare you for a career in management in local and international settings. You’ll learn key management, leadership and organisational principles, and apply them to a range of business contexts. Building knowledge and skills in critical, strategic and integrated thinking, you’ll develop higher-level skills to help you excel in areas such as leading people, communicating clearly and effectively, working collaboratively, adapting to change, innovating and managing diversity.
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 (Management and Leadership) will prepare you for the following roles.
Business Manager
A Business Manager leads and manages the operations of an organisation, ensuring its financial and operational performance. They may develop strate...
Human Resources Manager
Human Resources Managers oversee an organisation’s workforce and act as a direct link between management and employees. They organise company recru...
Management Consultant
A Management Consultant helps businesses to become more efficient and improve profitability. You might analyse current business processes and look...
Operations Manager
An Operations Manager coordinates the daily running of a business or organisation. You might oversee activities such as staff recruitment and train...
Managing Director
A Managing Director oversees the operations and strategic direction of a company. You might work in various industries, leading the business toward...
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.