Bachelor of Business/ Bachelor of Business Informatics

Bachelor

Manage your career further Combine the theoretical knowledge and practical skills of business; add the technical systems and strategies of information technology and collectively you have an outstanding and highly sought after double degree called the Bachelor of Business / Bachelor of Business...

Key details

Degree Type

Bachelor

Course Code

MGIT03.2, 60

About this course

Manage your career further

Combine the theoretical knowledge and practical skills of business; add the technical systems and strategies of information technology and collectively you have an outstanding and highly sought after double degree called the Bachelor of Business / Bachelor of Business Infographics.

This course bridges the core disciplines of business and information technology to show you how to design, redesign or manage systems to meet specific business requirements; while still achieving definitive and quantifiable results.

As part of this course you will explore a comprehensive range of essential business and IT subjects to learn how to translate complex technical knowledge, integrated business systems and strategies, to create innovative business solutions that work.

Career wise you can also expect to have no problem transitioning into employment as information and communications technology professional UC graduates are in extremely high demand. This industry is also less vulnerable to automation.

What you will learn

gain knowledge in business processes and associated work practices, requirements and information needs
acquire theoretical knowledge to reflect critically on professional practice in the areas of business analysis, change management and implementation, project management and business strategy, and the planning of information systems
analyse and evaluate complex problems in a range of different information systems situations
integrate theory and practice in management and articulate the impacts of recent developments within the field of business
critically evaluate a range of core business skills to find solutions to future work challenges in legal, economic and global business environments
analyse and apply a range of contemporary approaches to business innovation and organisational change
develop experience in professional management of work and organisations, demonstrating creativity and initiative in new situations
locate and evaluate a range of research frameworks and skills within management.

Career pathways

A UC Bachelor of Business / Bachelor of Business informatics double degree is an internationally recognised qualification that is currently in high demand both here in Australian and around the world. If you're looking for a challenging career in an industry that is not only perceived as future proof, but also offers long-term stability, then this is the course for you. Potential career pathways could include working as:

chief operating officer
managing director
director
general manager
marketing manager
IT security analyst
business analyst
systems analyst
IT project manager
ICT consultant
web developer
IT systems test engineer
information analyst
data scientist
systems architect
information systems manager
IT auditor
IT business manager
solutions engineer
chief executive officer
chief financial officer
administrative services manager
project manager
commercial director
head of operations
business manager
assistant director
deputy manager
human resources adviser

Credit for prior study or work

There are currently no formal credit transfer arrangements for entry to this course. Any previous study or work experience will only be considered as part of the application process in accordance with current course rules and university policy.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Business & Management courses at University of Canberra.

83.9%

Overall satisfaction

82%

Skill scale

65.2%

Teaching scale

82%

Employed full-time

$62k

Average salary

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