University of Wollongong
Bachelor of Business (Sustainable Business)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationAre you passionate about creating a better world? Do you want to make a positive impact on society and the environment while also building a successful career?
The major in Sustainable Business will prepare you for the more equitable, decarbonised world we are currently transitioning towards.
You will learn how to analyse and implement solutions for complex issues around climate change, equality and modern slavery to create a brighter future for all. Whether you want to work for a large corporation, start your own business, or pursue a career in the non-profit sector, a major in Sustainable Business will prepare you to make a meaningful contribution to society while also achieving your professional goals.
Delivery mode
University of Wollongong offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Northfields Ave, Wollongong
- Squires Way, North Wollongong
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Recent Secondary Education Admission Criteria
Recent secondary education students can gain admission to this course via non-ATAR or ATAR-based options.
Non-ATAR admissions: Non-ATAR admissions at UOW take an individual approach to understanding potential for academic success. Each student is assessed based on key qualities across academic readiness, motivation & passion, planning & persistence, and communication & collaboration.
ATAR-based admissions: Entry to this course can be gained with
- Minimum ATAR (Australian Tertiary Admission Rank)
- International Baccalaureate (IB)
- Interstate equivalent (such as Victoria’s ENTER or Queensland OP)
- Results in an overseas qualification deemed equivalent to Australian year 12
The minimum score for guaranteed entry (or for consideration if this course has limited places) is an ATAR-Selection Rank of 75 or an IB of 26. This includes the effect of adjustment factors.
Assumed Knowledge and Recommended Studies
The University assumes students will have studied any 2 units of English.
Vocational Education and Training
Applicants who have completed a minimum of an AQF Certificate IV will be considered for admission to this degree. Your grades will be converted to a selection rank, in order for UOW to assess whether you meet the minimum ATAR-SR (which is stated above).
Higher Education Study
For your application to be assessed on your university results you need to have completed at least half a year of full-time study (or part-time equivalent) at a Bachelor's degree level or higher. Your grades will be converted to a selection rank to be used for admission purposes. Students may also be eligible for credit for prior learning.
Work and Life Experience
Admission to UOW is based on your academic qualifications, and generally your work or life experience is not taken into account. Students wishing to undertake this course, but who do not meet academic requirements are advised to apply for a pathway program that UOW recognises, such as a UOW College pathway program, or the Special Tertiary Admissions Test (for people over 21 years of age by 1 March in the year of enrolment) or the TAFE Tertiary Preparation Certificate (TPC).
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Business (Sustainable Business) will prepare you for the following roles.
Sustainability Advisor
A Sustainability Advisor is responsible for guiding organisations in developing and implementing sustainable practices that minimise environmental...
Sustainability Manager
A Sustainability Manager oversees and implements sustainability initiatives within an organisation. You might work in a corporate setting, a govern...
About University of Wollongong
Our commitment to a better future has shaped our direction and impact since our inception. In those early days developing the Illawarra and its industries focused our intent and our pioneering spirit was born. From these origins, we have grown to be a diverse and inclusive civic university, working to solve global challenges and promoting harmony and social cohesion. Our success is the creation of our people and valued partnerships, locally, regionally and internationally.
We are driven and determined, yet collegial and ethical in all that we do. We are always looking to serve our communities and share our knowledge and expertise with them for mutual betterment.
We aspire to set the standard for inclusiveness, diversity and equity. We welcome – and benefit from – the diversity of our communities within Australia and internationally. We will continue to champion Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Reconciliation.
