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Bachelor of Commerce (International Business)

KPT/JPS(F4-K008)

Fee*

Duration

Intake

Malaysian students: RM16,500 (annual for 2010)
International students: RM19,100 (annual for 2010)
 

3 Year/s

March, August

*The indicative course fees shown here applies to students studying on-campus in Malaysia for the relevant year only. They are based on a standard study load per year. However, please note that fees are assessed according to a student's study load in each semester, and variation to study load will result in an adjustment to tuition fees. All fees are subject to annual review and may be adjusted.

This degree will replace the Bachelor of Business (International Business) at Hawthorn from 2010. Current students have the option of either completing their existing degree or transferring to the new degree name.

The modern business world is one of express global transportation and almost instantaneous worldwide communication. This has increased demand for graduates equipped to tackle the international nature of today’s marketplace. International business experts may be in charge of the finances, marketing and human resources of a global corporation, or involved in the import and export of their company’s goods, finances and personnel.

Our Bachelor of Commerce (International Business) is a vocationally oriented degree designed to equip students with the practical skills and knowledge for a global career. Students will discover the importance of culture, politics, trade and business policies, time zones, economic systems, currencies and business customs, and their effects on an organisation with international interests.

In addition to the university’s graduate attributes, graduates of the Bachelor of Commerce (Human Resource Management) will be knowledgeable about the importance of law and government regulation in a business or commercial environment.

For completion of the Bachelor of Commerce (International Business) students are required to complete a total of 24 units of study (300 credit points) consisting of; 
  • An International Business professional major consisting of 16 units (200 credit points); and
  • Eight (8) additional units that can be undertaken either as a co-major (8 units), two minors (4 units each), or pathways credit; and
  • The not-for-credit unit, HBG0004 Careers in the Curriculum
This program has a Flexible Degree Structure providing students with a wider and more flexible choice in combing studies from different disciplines to add either depth or breadth to the degree.

 


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Professional Major Units

 

Plus one not-for-credit unit, HBG0004 Careers in the Curriculum

Asia Business Studies Minor includes a compulsory study tour unit. Students undertaking this unit will incur their own expenses for the tour. The cost will depend on the study tour organised for the year.

 

Swinburne offers International Exchange Programs as well as other Education Abroad Programs to help internationalise your degree. International Exchange is an academic program allowing you to study at a Swinburne Partner Institution for one or two semesters during your degree. Swinburne's Partner Institutions offer many relevant subjects as well as a secure base to explore a different culture. Your studies whilst on exchange can be credited towards your Swinburne degree, provided they are relevant and approved by Swinburne. For further information visit the Swinburne Abroad website.

 

 


Graduates may find rewarding work in international trade, finance, marketing, tourism, hospitality, government departments, multinational firms and financial institutions that seek to serve international clients. Just some of the roles graduates could find employment in are: international trade expert, Asian business specialist, European business specialist and government trade sector roles.



Apply for this course by following the step-by-step process from the links below.


English Language Requirements


Academic Entry Requirements


Email: study@swinburne.edu.my

Phone:
Course enquiry line: +60 82 415353
Fax: +60 82 428353


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A range of scholarships are available to local (Sarawakian, Sabahan & West Malaysian) and International students either at commencement or on the continuation of a program.