Bachelor of Business
Unleash Your Business Potential with a Degree Designed to Empower Your Growth and Impact.
This program is not currently registered with CRICOS (Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students) and is not yet available to international students on a student visa.
About Our Bachelor of Business Program
The Bachelor of Business is a forward thinking and dynamic program that will empower you with the skills, knowledge, and mindset required to thrive in today's rapidly evolving business landscape.
Designed to meet the key needs identified by industry and business leaders, this qualification’s learning and teaching design will place you at the centre of your learning experience, by emphasizing active engagement, critical thinking, curiosity, and real-world application.
You’ll combine established business principles and practices, with innovative, current and upcoming business approaches and skills that will equipe you to meet current and future industry demands and take advantage of your future business opportunities.
Graduate with Transferable Skills like:
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving
- Cultural Fluidity
- Digital Literacy
- Effective Communication
- Entrepreneurial Mindset
- Global Awareness
- Sustainability and Environmental Awareness
- Resourcefulness and Resilience
Key Learning Themes
Data & Analytics
Learn about information systems, how to present and analyze data using digital tools, and how to maximize data analytics for strategic and sustainable business decisions.
Finance
Develop an understanding of core financial principles, and then use that knowledge to promote sound financial management and decisions. By year 3 you’ll begin looking at how to incorporate ESG and sustainability into financial decision-making.
Logistics & Supply Chain
Learn about supply chain management, and then complement this new knowledge with project management and change management concepts.
Marketing
Explore foundational marketing concepts, dive into consumer behaviour, and then apply your learning to yourself, as you explore self-marketing and develop the ability to effectively present your skills, talents and knowledge to the market.
People
Explore the dynamics of work and business relationships, teamwork, and connecting with people from different cultural backgrounds, perspectives, or life experiences. Our people-focused units will help you with individual work dynamics, and give you strategies to support, lead, or manage teams, and to connect effectively with business partners.
Sustainability
Learn to solve ethical dilemmas within a business context and explore sustainable operations management. Shift from micro to macro concepts as you explore the wider impacts of sustainable business practices, from stakeholder engagement to environmental stewardship and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Capstones
Two team-based capstone projects in year three will allow you to put the culmination of your learning into practice. You will apply your knowledge, critical thinking, analytic, and collaborative skills to solve business problems and challenges, and present your solutions.
Bachelor of Business Units
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| Building the Business Foundation |
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is designed to provide students with a comprehensive overview of the fundamental principles, concepts and practices essential to the world of business. delves into the fundamental principles and core concepts underlying the field of marketing. is a comprehensive introduction to the core principles and essential concepts of finance. assists students in developing an understanding of communication dynamics across diverse cultural contexts. explores the psychological, social, and behavioural aspects influencing individuals' purchasing decisions and consumption patterns.
guides students through the intersection of ethical decision-making and sustainable business practices within organizational contexts.
focuses on the integration of information technology (IT) and business processes to facilitate efficient operations and strategic decision-making within organizations.
provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the complexities and nuances inherent in conducting business on a global scale.
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| Developing and Applying Knowledge |
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is an interdisciplinary unit that addresses the holistic aspects of individual and collective welfare within various organizational and societal contexts. explores the principles, theories, and practices essential for effective financial decision-making within organizations. equips students with essential knowledge and skills on digital business and cybersecurity to navigate contemporary business landscapes. focuses on the efficient planning, implementation, and control of the flow of goods and services from point of origin to consumption. equips students with the essential tools for navigating complex organizational landscapes and driving sustainable success.
provides students with a comprehensive exploration of the interconnected realms of fostering innovation within existing organizations, launching new ventures, and promoting sustainable business practices.
covers fundamental concepts and methodologies essential for understanding consumer behaviour, evaluating market trends, and making informed business decisions.
focuses on the design, planning, and control of processes that transform inputs into goods and services.
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| YEAR 3 | |
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| Extending and Synthesising Understanding |
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focuses on developing critical thinking skills and problem-solving strategies necessary for addressing complex challenges within organizational contexts. Building upon the knowledge developed in ‘Financial Management’, Sustainable Finance delves deeper into Sustainability and Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG). focuses on the principles, methodologies, and tools required to effectively plan, execute, and control projects across various industries and sectors. covers a variety of data analysis and decision-making topics including: data collection, data pre-processing, exploratory data analysis, statistical modelling, machine learning, and data visualization techniques. delves into the critical intersection of sustainable business practices and social responsibility within contemporary organizational contexts.
explores the crucial principles, strategies, and practices necessary for navigating the dynamic landscape of organizational change.
focuses on empowering individuals to develop personal branding strategies and effectively market themselves in professional settings.
is the culminating unit of this program and is designed to integrate and apply the knowledge, skills, and competencies acquired throughout the academic program.
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Assessment:
What Success Looks Like
Throughout the Bachelor of Business at Greystone Institute, you will receive ongoing feedback and assessments to ensure your progression. We’ll keep you on track for success by providing:
- A mix of individual and team-based assessments.
- Multiple reflection points during the program that allow you to reflect on your learning journey.
- Timely and constructive feedback to help you improve.
- Peer-assessments that empower you to take responsibility for and manage your own learning.
- Learn to use AI as a Business tool ethically and powerfully.
See our Assessment policy for more details: Domestic Student Policies / International Student Policies
Bachelor of Business
at a Glance
Program Length:
12 Study Blocks
completed over 3 years. Students complete 4 study blocks each year.
Number of Units:
24 Units
Students will complete 24 units focused on unique topics and key business skills sets. Students complete 2 units per study block.
Weekly
Study time
Total Weekly
Class Hours:
12 Hours
per week of on-campus study, which includes workshops and lectures.
Self-guided Study:
28 Hours
per week recommended for self-guided study, which could include self study, completing assignments, participating in team meetings, and more.
Upcoming Start Dates:
2025: 3 Nov
2026: 27 Jan, 23 Mar, 18 May, 13 Jul, 7 Sep, 2 Nov
Orientation takes place on the first Monday of the program. All programs include between 13-41 weeks of scheduled breaks per year, depending on your start date. View Important Dates for more information.
Admission Requirements:
Intermediate 4 English Level
International students require a minimum English level of Intermediate 4 on our free proprietary Academic English Placement test (equivalent to IELTS 6.0). International educational documents will be assessed using Country Education Profiles (CEP) online tool.
View Full Admission Requirements to see other requirements and detailed information about accepted English language test scores.
Program Requirements:
All materials, textbooks and simulations are included in your fees. Students require a laptop and access to the internet. We also recommend a smart phone.
Sample Schedule
Year 1, Block 1
Students will attend classes on campus from Tuesday to Friday each week, participating in lectures and workshops related to the topic of their current study units.
- 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
BUZ101 Introduction to Business
- 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
BUZ102 Foundations of Marketing
Career Outcomes & Work Opportunities
Graduates will be prepared for a diverse range of careers, depending on their interests and passions. Some of these could include:
- Business Analyst
- Marketing Coordinator
- Human Resources (HR)
- Sales or Customer Service Representative
- Financial Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Project Coordinator
- Entrepreneur
- Supply Chain Analyst
- ESG Data Analyst
- Sustainability Assessor
- Product Lifecycle Manager
Post Study Work Permits for International students: Graduates of the Bachelor of Business may be eligible to apply for post-study work permit (subclass 485) to put their skills into practice in an Australian business environment. Please check the Australian Government Department of Home Affairs website for the most current post-study work permit options.
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