Bachelor of Business – Global Business major

Bachelor of Business – Global Business major

Your guide to majoring in Global Business with the Bachelor of Business at RMIT.

Student type:
Learning mode:
On campus
Duration:
Full-time 3 years
Part-time 6 years
Next intake:
February, July
Location:
Melbourne City
Learning mode:
On campus
Entry score:

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Duration:
Full-time 3 years
Fees:

AU$41,280 (2024 annual)

Next intake:
February, July
Location:
Melbourne City

Introduction to the major

When you choose the Global Business major in the Bachelor of Business at RMIT University, you are gaining the skills to think critically about managing international business responsibly, and sustainably.  

An understanding of global business is increasingly necessary for managers in all organisations in the context of growing globalisation. International skills are now an organisational imperative, and having a specialist on hand who has international skills to transact business across borders is essential.

Business graduates with a major in Global Business will be equipped with the skills to build a successful career across all industries in Australia and overseas.

About the Bachelor of Business

With the Bachelor of Business at RMIT you will enjoy a cross-disciplinary, flexible and personalised degree that allows you to pursue a range of diverse interest areas across business. You will gain practical real-world experience throughout your degree with the College of Business and Law and our industry partners.

About the Bachelor of Business Professional Practice

The Bachelor of Business Professional Practice is a four-year degree offering you access to all the options within the three-year Bachelor of Business, complemented by an exclusive internship of up to one year and Work Integrated Learning experiences. 

Why choose to major in Global Business with the Bachelor of Business?

Tailor your learning

Undertake in-depth study in Global Business, complemented with a choice from 14 majors and 32 minor areas.

Industry informed

Partner with industry as part of your studies and get a head start on your career.

Take your career worldwide

Graduates with a major in Global Business are uniquely prepared to work anywhere and everywhere.

It is best to understand that learning is continuous and that what is taught in class is not enough. You will need to utilise what the university has to offer to the fullest extent and that will definitely help to achieve your goals and get ready for life.

- Khang Nguyen Pham Gia – Bachelor of Business (Global business) 

Career outcomes

The Bachelor of Business opens up a wide range of career opportunities which you can choose to focus on based on how you tailor your subject selection. Our wide range of industry partners and real-life focus produces industry demanded graduates.

The Global Business major prepares you for a global career, providing you with the skills to analyse and interpret the complex operations of global organisations, international trade and business relationships to enable you to thrive in a challenging and rewarding career.

Graduates of the Bachelor of Business who choose to major in Global Business may go on to careers in:

  • change management
  • strategic advisory
  • project support
  • international development
  • analyst roles.

Subject selection guide

The following guide will help you understand what your subject plan will look like if you decide to major in Global Business with the Bachelor of Business:

Key to subject selection

Essential Course (must be completed first) “”
Introductory Course *
Intermediate Course +
Advanced Course #
Capstone Course ^

Complementary majors and minors

By integrating a second major or a range of minors you will deepen your expertise in a specialised area while gaining a well-rounded understanding of how your chosen interest's principles intersect with other fields.

This combination of knowledge and skills will prepare you for the complexities of the modern business landscape and equip you to make a meaningful impact in your chosen career path.

All majors and minors in the Bachelor of Business are complementary. Suggested combinations are listed below: 

Bachelor of Business full course information

This is just one of the 14 majors that you can choose from. Visit the Bachelor of Business course page to find full course information, explore your study options, and get details on entry requirements, pathways, fees, plan structure and how to apply.

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Acknowledgement of Country

RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business - Artwork 'Luwaytini' by Mark Cleaver, Palawa.

aboriginal flag
torres strait flag

Acknowledgement of Country

RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business.