Western Sydney University
Bachelor of Business (Marketing)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThrough an in-depth understanding of the marketing field including the challenges of global forces, new technologies and changing customer demographics, students develop practical skills that contribute to improving organisational performance. The major is based on industry expectations and students work on industry-based projects and case studies equipping them to take on roles across numerous organisations including in digital marketing, campaign strategies, business and data analytics.
The marketing major shifts the focus from siloed factory-model approach found in typical marketing programs to one that is customer-centric, integrated, immersive and experiential. Unlike many other marketing majors, this new program embeds digital applications throughout.
This major satisfies the educational requirements for recognition as a Certified Practising Marketer and eligibility for student membership of the Australian Marketing Institute and The Research Society.
Delivery mode
Western Sydney University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- Level 4, 255 Elizabeth St, Sydney
- 169 Macquarie Street, Parramatta
- 6 Hassall Street, Parramatta
- Corner of Narellan Road and Gilchrist Drive
- 74 Rickard Road, Bankstown
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Admission
Eligibility for admission to the Bachelor of Business is based on the following minimum requirements:
Year 12 HSC (or equivalent); or completed Diploma of Business Western Sydney University The College; or completed relevant VET award.
Assumed Knowledge
Mathematics and any two units of English. Students unable to demonstrate sufficient levels of achievement in mathematics will be required to use one of the elective subjects to increase their mathematical aptitude. This will not lengthen the period of study.
Western Sydney University Online students
Prospective online students apply for admission to this program directly through WSU Online. A student’s eligibility will be assessed according to the existing admission criteria.
Applications from Australian and New Zealand citizens and holders of permanent resident visas may be made via the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC) or directly through the Western Portal. Use the links below to apply via UAC or Western Sydney University. Applications made directly to Western Sydney do not have an application fee.
Applicants who have undertaken studies overseas may have to provide proof of proficiency in English. Local applicants who are applying through the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC) will find details of minimum English proficiency requirements and acceptable proof on the UAC website. Local applicants applying directly to the University should also use the information provided on the UAC website.
International students currently completing an Australian Year 12 in or outside Australia, an International Baccalaureate in Australia or a New Zealand National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) level 3 must apply via UAC International.
All other International applicants must apply directly to the University via the International Office.
International students applying to the University through the International Office can find details of minimum English proficiency requirements and acceptable proof on their website.
Overseas qualifications must be deemed by the Australian Education International - National Office of Overseas Skills Recognition (AEI-NOOSR) to be equivalent to Australian qualifications in order to be considered by UAC and Western Sydney University.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Business (Marketing) will prepare you for the following roles.
Brand Manager
Brand Managers develop and manage an organisation’s company brand, and are responsible for the way the general public perceives its products and se...
Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)
A Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) develops and oversees the strategic marketing initiatives of an organisation. You might work in various industries,...
Product Marketing Manager
A Product Marketing Manager oversees promotional marketing activities for a particular product or service. You might be employed by a large organis...
Promotions Manager
A Promotions Manager develops and implements strategies to enhance the visibility and appeal of a company's products or services. You might work in...
Advertising Manager
An Advertising Manager oversees the planning, development, and execution of advertising campaigns for a company or client. You might work for an ad...
Brand Strategist
A Brand Strategist develops and implements strategies to enhance a company’s brand identity and market presence. You might work for a marketing age...
International Marketer
An International Marketer develops and implements marketing strategies to promote products or services in global markets. You might work for a mult...
Market Analyst
A Market Analyst conducts research to determine potential markets for products and services. You’ll look at data on current consumer behaviour and...
Marketing Manager
Marketing Managers develop an organisation’s advertising and marketing strategies. They identify market opportunities for their company’s products...
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