Bachelor of Business (BS05)


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This information will assist to plan your studies and complete your enrolment in HiQ. Read the information under the Course Structure tab for a recommended study program and unit details.

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Course Details

Course duration (full-time): 3 years
Course duration (part-time): Domestic: 6 years
Total credit points:288
Standard credit points/full-time semester:48
Standard credit points/part-time semester:24
Course coordinator:For more information email: buslaw.enquiries@qut.edu.au
Delivery:Gardens Point, Online
CRICOS code:003491G
Faculty:Faculty of Business and Law

Scholarships

Course information

The Bachelor of Business degree provides flexibility for you to make choices based on your own needs and career aspirations. The four distinct components within the degree give you many combinations of majors and specialisations.

From 2025, commencing students in the Bachelor of Business must complete 288cp (credit points) comprising of:

  1. The Business Core (six compuslory units weighted at 72cp)
  2. Primary major (eight core units weighted at 96cp)
  3. QUT You (select four 6cp units from a suite of options with a total weighting of 24cp) 
  4. Complimentary studies (total weighting of 96cp) which can be:
  • a second Business major
  • individual elective units
  • two 48cp minors (Business School or University wide offerings)
  • one 48cp minor (Business School or University wide offerings) and four elective units (48cp)

Refer to the Course Structure tab for further details.

Study areas

All study areas (also referred to as majors) within the Business course are available at the Gardens Point campus and online. You will need to select your primary major (study area A) and follow the course structure for that major when enrolling in units. Some majors commence in your first semester of enrolment. 

QUT You

You may be required to complete QUT You units in your course.

QUT You provides interdisciplinary experiences that enhance critical and creative thinking, self-awareness, and digital skills, preparing students to create positive societal change.

The QUT You unit, QUT006 The Art of Ptiching is an ideal complement to your business degree.

find out more about QUT You.

Advanced standing (credit)

Apply for advanced standing (also known as credit or exemption) for prior completed studies and other assessable learning outcomes. See more on Advanced Standing.

Professional recognition

Professional Recognition information can be found in the details tab of the individual majors of the Bachelor of Business (BS05).

Pathways to further study

Expand your career options with a Bachelor of Business (Honours) or Master of Business in a complementary study area.

Study costs

Domestic students may need to pay the Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF).

Course Structures

Select your Business major (study area A) from the overview tab to view the relevant course structure. Following these structures will enable you to progress smoothly through the degree completing units in the most beneficial sequence to support your learning journey. Course structures also enable you to complete the course in the published duration.

Unit Lists

CodeTitleOffered InRequisites
AYB150Financial Management and Reporting
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
BSB107 OR BSD107
Antirequisites:
AYB106, AYB200 or AYB201
AYB202
Equivalents:
AYB225, AYX225
Management Accounting
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
AYB106 or AYB150
AYB203
Equivalents:
AYB219, AYX219
Taxation
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed studies
Antirequisites:
LWB364, LLB347
AYB204Corporate Accounting
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
AYB150
Antirequisites:
AYB340
AYB230
Equivalents:
AYX230
Corporations Law
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
96 credit points of completed studies.
Antirequisites:
LWB334
AYB301
Equivalents:
AYX301
Audit and Assurance
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
AYB106 or AYB150
AYB308Accounting Analytics and Systems
Gardens Point
Semester 2
Online
Semester 2
Prerequisites:
96 credit points of completed study
AYB339
Equivalents:
AYX339
Accountancy Capstone
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
192 credit points must be completed prior to enrolling in this unit including successful completion of AYB340 Company Accounting
CodeTitleOffered InRequisites
AMB201
Equivalents:
AMX201
Marketing and Audience Analytics
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2, Summer
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2, Summer
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed studies
Antirequisites:
MGB220
AMB223
Equivalents:
AMB318, AMX318
Create Advertising
Gardens Point
Semester 1
Online
Semester 1
Prerequisites:
96 credit points of completed studies
Antirequisites:
AMB191
AMB399
Equivalents:
AMB379, AMX379, AMB369, AMX369, AMB359, AMX359, AMB339, AMX339
Capstone Experience
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
240 credit points of completed studies
AMB330
Equivalents:
AMX330
Digital Optimisation
Gardens Point
Semester 1
Online
Semester 1
Prerequisites:
144 credit points of completed studies.
AMB299
Equivalents:
AMB372, AMB202, AMB320
Marketing Communication
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
96 credit points of completed studies.
AMB200
Equivalents:
AMX200, CTB200
Consumer Psychology
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed studies
AMB224
Equivalents:
AMB319, AMX319
Consumers and Media Channels
Gardens Point
Semester 2
Online
Semester 2
Prerequisites:
96 credit points of completed studies.
Antirequisites:
AMB293
AMB111
Equivalents:
AMB220, AMX220
Advertising Works
Online
Semester 1
Gardens Point
Semester 1
CodeTitleOffered InRequisites
EFB130Multi-disciplinary Approaches to Behaviour Change
Gardens Point
Semester 2
Online
Semester 2
Prerequisites:
24 credit points of completed study
LLB150Behavioural Law and Economics
Online
Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 2
EFB228
Equivalents:
EFB331, EFX331
Microeconomics
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
24 credit points of completed study. EFB231 for UD05 students only.
EFB222
Equivalents:
EFX222
Introduction to Applied Econometrics
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
24 Credit Points of Study
EFB332
Equivalents:
EFX332
Applied Behavioural Economics
Gardens Point
Semester 2
Online
Semester 2
Prerequisites:
EFB228 or EFB331 or EFB337
AMB255Avoiding the Dark Side: Marketing, Ethics and Society
Gardens Point
Semester 2
Online
Semester 2
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed studies
EFB350Data Capture and Research Design
Online
Semester 1
Gardens Point
Semester 1
Prerequisites:
96 credit points of completed study
EFB370Behavioural Insights for Policy and Industry (Capstone)
Gardens Point
Semester 2
Online
Semester 2
Prerequisites:
192 credit points of completed study
CodeTitleOffered InRequisites
EFB228
Equivalents:
EFB331, EFX331
Microeconomics
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
24 credit points of completed study. EFB231 for UD05 students only.
EFB229
Equivalents:
EFB330, EFX330
Macroeconomics
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
24 credit points of completed study. EFB231 for UD05 students only.
Select 6 units (72cp) from the Economics Options subject to pre-requisites and other area of study.
EFB210
Equivalents:
EFX210
Fundamentals of Finance
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2, Summer
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2, Summer
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed study
EFB222
Equivalents:
EFX222
Introduction to Applied Econometrics
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
24 Credit Points of Study
EFB225
Equivalents:
EFX225
Economics for the Real World
Prerequisites:
24 Credit Points of Study
EFB226
Equivalents:
EFX226
Environmental Economics and Policy
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
EFB332
Equivalents:
EFX332
Applied Behavioural Economics
Gardens Point
Semester 2
Online
Semester 2
Prerequisites:
EFB228 or EFB331 or EFB337
EFB333
Equivalents:
EFX333
Applied Econometrics
Last offered in 2024
Prerequisites:
EFB222
EFB336
Equivalents:
EFX336
International Economics
Gardens Point
Semester 2
Online
Semester 2
Prerequisites:
EFB228 or EFB223
Antirequisites:
EFB314
EFB337
Equivalents:
EFX337
Game Theory and Applications
Prerequisites:
EFB228 or EFB223
EFB338
Equivalents:
EFB329, EFX338
Contemporary Application of Economic Theory
Gardens Point
Semester 2
Online
Semester 2
Prerequisites:
(Completion of 168 credit points) and (EFB222, EFB228 & EFB229) or (EFB330 & EFB331)

This unit is the capstone unit for the Economics primary major and is designed to be completed in the final year of study.
EFB346Market Structure and Regulation
Gardens Point
Semester 1
Online
Semester 1
Prerequisites:
EFB228 or EFB223
EFB341Development Economics: An Immersive Experience
Gardens Point
Summer
Other Requisites:
Subject to Unit Coordinator Approval. Students are required to complete a minimum of 48 credit points of study.
EFB349Macroeconomic Policy
Online
Semester 1
Gardens Point
Semester 1
Prerequisites:
EFB346 and (EFB229 or EFB223)
CodeTitleOffered InRequisites
MGB161
Equivalents:
EED001
Thinking Like an Entrepreneur
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
MGB162
Equivalents:
EED002
Entrepreneurship: From the Idea to Impact
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
MGB263Entrepreneurial Incubator 1
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
MGB161 and MGB162
MGB264Entrepreneurial Incubator 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
MGB263
MGB234
Equivalents:
MGB226, MGX226
Managing Knowledge, Innovation, and Creativity
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
96 credit points of completed studies
Antirequisites:
MGB355
MGB266Enablers of Growth
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
MGB161 and MGB162
MGB367Leading Early Stage Ventures
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
MGB161 and MGB162
MGB369Scaling for Future Growth
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
MGB161 and MGB162
CodeTitleOffered InRequisites
EFB201
Equivalents:
EFX201
Financial Markets
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed studies
EFB335
Equivalents:
EFX335
Investments
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
EFB201 and EFB210
EFB343
Equivalents:
EFX343
Corporate Finance
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
EFB210
Antirequisites:
EFB307
EFB344
Equivalents:
EFX344
Risk Management and Derivatives
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
EFB201 and EFB210
EFB360
Equivalents:
EFX360
Finance Capstone
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
192 credit points of completed study including EFB335 and (EFB343 or EFB307)
Select three units (36cp) from the list below. EFB231, EFB222 and EFB210 should be undertaken unless they are part of another study area on plan.
EFB231
Equivalents:
BSB113
Economics
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Antirequisites:
EFB228 and EFB229
EFB222
Equivalents:
EFX222
Introduction to Applied Econometrics
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
24 Credit Points of Study
EFB210
Equivalents:
EFX210
Fundamentals of Finance
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2, Summer
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2, Summer
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed study
EFB308Financial Modelling and Coding
Gardens Point
Semester 2
Online
Semester 2
Prerequisites:
EFB210
EFB312
Equivalents:
EFX312
International Finance
Prerequisites:
EFB201 and EFB210
Antirequisites:
EFB240, IBB202
EFB347Student Managed Investment Fund 1
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
EFB335
Other Requisites:
Minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 5 and a selection interview, if required
EFB348Student Managed Investment Fund 2
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
EFB347
CodeTitleOffered InRequisites
AYB203
Equivalents:
AYB219, AYX219
Taxation
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed studies
Antirequisites:
LWB364, LLB347
EFB210
Equivalents:
EFX210
Fundamentals of Finance
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2, Summer
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2, Summer
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed study
AYB240Superannuation and Retirement Planning
Online
Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 2
AYB232Financial Services Regulation and Law
Gardens Point
Semester 1
Online
Semester 1
AYB250Personal Financial Planning
Gardens Point
Semester 2
Online
Semester 2
EFB227Insurance, Risk Management and Estate Planning
Gardens Point
Semester 1
Online
Semester 1
Prerequisites:
EFB210
EFB345Managing Investments and Client Relationships
Online
Semester 1
Gardens Point
Semester 1
Prerequisites:
EFB210
AYB346Financial Plan Construction (Capstone)
Gardens Point
Semester 2
Online
Semester 2
Prerequisites:
AYB250 and 192cp of completed studies
CodeTitleOffered InRequisites
MGB130
Equivalents:
MGB200, MGX200
Managing People
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2, Summer
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2, Summer
MGB131
Equivalents:
MGB214
Introducing Human Resource Management
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed study
Antirequisites:
MGB207
MGB132
Equivalents:
MGB229
Workplace Relations and Compliance
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed study
Antirequisites:
MGB201
MGB231
Equivalents:
MGB331
Developing Talent
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
MGB131 or MGB214 or MGB207
MGB232
Equivalents:
MGB339
Managing Performance and Rewards
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
MGB131 or MGB214 or MGB207
MGB372Creating Value through People
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
192cp of previous study including 48cp of HRM major units
Antirequisites:
MGB370
MGB230Recruiting and Selecting People
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
MGB131 or MGB214 or MGB207
Antirequisites:
MGB320
MGB371Contemporary Issues in Human Resource Management
Online
Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 2
Prerequisites:
192 credit points of study including 48 credit points of HRM major units
CodeTitleOffered InRequisites
AMB336
Equivalents:
AMX336
International Marketing
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2, Summer
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2, Summer
Prerequisites:
96 credit points of completed studies
AMB303
Equivalents:
AMX303
International Logistics
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
(AMB110 or AMB210) and 96 credit points of completed studies.
MGB225
Equivalents:
MGX225
Intercultural Communication and Negotiation Skills
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed studies
EFB240
Equivalents:
EFX240
Finance for International Business
Online
Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 2
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed studies.
Antirequisites:
EFB312
MGB340
Equivalents:
MGX340
International Business in the Asia-Pacific
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
AMB110
AYB227
Equivalents:
AYX227
International Accounting
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
96 credit points of completed studies.
AMB399
Equivalents:
AMB379, AMX379, AMB369, AMX369, AMB359, AMX359, AMB339, AMX339
Capstone Experience
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
240 credit points of completed studies
AMB110
Equivalents:
AMB210, AMX210
Internationalisation
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
CodeTitleOffered InRequisites
MGB130
Equivalents:
MGB200, MGX200
Managing People
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2, Summer
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2, Summer
MGB133
Equivalents:
MGB309, MGX309
Managing Strategy
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
MGB235
Equivalents:
MGB210, MGX210
Monitoring and Managing Operational Performance
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed studies
MGB236
Equivalents:
MGB341 MGB238
Identifying and Managing Risk
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed study
MGB237
Equivalents:
MGX335
Managing Projects for Success
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed studies
Antirequisites:
MGB335 KXB202
MGB348
Equivalents:
MGX310 MGB310
Implementing Sustainable Change
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
Completion of 192 credit points of study
MGB349Creating Strategic Solutions for Sustainable Business Growth
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
MGB133
Select one unit (12cp) from the following:
MGB161
Equivalents:
EED001
Thinking Like an Entrepreneur
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
MGB234
Equivalents:
MGB226, MGX226
Managing Knowledge, Innovation, and Creativity
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
96 credit points of completed studies
Antirequisites:
MGB355
CodeTitleOffered InRequisites
AMB140
Equivalents:
AMB240, AMX240
Marketing for the Real World
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
AMB200
Equivalents:
AMX200, CTB200
Consumer Psychology
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed studies
AMB201
Equivalents:
AMX201
Marketing and Audience Analytics
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2, Summer
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2, Summer
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed studies
Antirequisites:
MGB220
AMB299
Equivalents:
AMB372, AMB202, AMB320
Marketing Communication
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
96 credit points of completed studies.
AMB340
Equivalents:
AMX340
Marketing Services
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
(AMB240 or AMB140) and AMB201
AMB399
Equivalents:
AMB379, AMX379, AMB369, AMX369, AMB359, AMX359, AMB339, AMX339
Capstone Experience
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
240 credit points of completed studies
Select two units (24 credit points) from the Marketing Unit Options:
AMB120Bridging Cultures
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
Completion of 96 credit points or more of study
Antirequisites:
AMB390
AMB205Retail Planning and Sales Management
Online
Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 2
AMB207
Equivalents:
AMX207
Entertainment Marketing in a Digital World
Last offered in 2025
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed studies
AMB209
Equivalents:
AMB351, AMX209
Designing a Competitive Tourism Strategy
Last offered in 2025
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed studies
AMB211
Equivalents:
AMX211
Branding for the Real World
Gardens Point
Semester 1
Online
Semester 1
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed study
AMB255Avoiding the Dark Side: Marketing, Ethics and Society
Gardens Point
Semester 2
Online
Semester 2
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed studies
AMB336
Equivalents:
AMX336
International Marketing
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2, Summer
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2, Summer
Prerequisites:
96 credit points of completed studies
CodeTitleOffered InRequisites
AMB163
Equivalents:
AMB263, AMX263
Introduction to Public Relations
Gardens Point
Semester 1
Online
Semester 1
AMB164
Equivalents:
AMB264, AMX264
Media Relations and Publicity
Online
Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 2
Antirequisites:
AMB191
AMB201
Equivalents:
AMX201
Marketing and Audience Analytics
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2, Summer
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2, Summer
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed studies
Antirequisites:
MGB220
AMB277
Equivalents:
AMB374 or AMX374 AMB374 or AMX374
Stakeholders and Community Engagement: Local and Global Perspectives
Online
Semester 1
Gardens Point
Semester 1
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed study
Antirequisites:
AMB294
AMB299
Equivalents:
AMB372, AMB202, AMB320
Marketing Communication
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
96 credit points of completed studies.
AMB373
Equivalents:
AMX373
Issues and Crisis Communication
Gardens Point
Semester 1
Online
Semester 1
Prerequisites:
96 credit points must be completed prior to enrolling in this unit
AMB375
Equivalents:
AMX375
Internal Communication and Change
Gardens Point
Semester 2
Online
Semester 2
Prerequisites:
72 credit points of completed study
AMB399
Equivalents:
AMB379, AMX379, AMB369, AMX369, AMB359, AMX359, AMB339, AMX339
Capstone Experience
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
240 credit points of completed studies
CodeTitleOffered InRequisites
AMB190Introduction to Strategic Advertising and Public Relations
Online
Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 2
Antirequisites:
AMB111 and AMB163
AMB191Brand Storytelling
Available for enrolment in 2027
Antirequisites:
AMB164 or AMB223
AMB292Stakeholder Data and Insights
Available for enrolment in 2027
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed study
AMB293Integrated Channel Strategy
Available for enrolment in 2027
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed study
Antirequisites:
AMB224
AMB294Stakeholder Engagement
Available for enrolment in 2027
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed study
Antirequisites:
AMB277
AMB395Strategic Campaigns
 
AMB396Internal Brand Communication
 
AMB397Risk, Crisis, and Reputation
 

It is recommended that you select a minor different to your major (Study Area A).

CodeTitleOffered InRequisites
AYB150Financial Management and Reporting
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
BSB107 OR BSD107
Antirequisites:
AYB106, AYB200 or AYB201
Select 3 units (36cp) from the following:
AYB202
Equivalents:
AYB225, AYX225
Management Accounting
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
AYB106 or AYB150
AYB203
Equivalents:
AYB219, AYX219
Taxation
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed studies
Antirequisites:
LWB364, LLB347
AYB204Corporate Accounting
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
AYB150
Antirequisites:
AYB340
AYB240Superannuation and Retirement Planning
Online
Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 2
AYB250Personal Financial Planning
Gardens Point
Semester 2
Online
Semester 2
CodeTitleOffered InRequisites
AMB223
Equivalents:
AMB318, AMX318
Create Advertising
Gardens Point
Semester 1
Online
Semester 1
Prerequisites:
96 credit points of completed studies
Antirequisites:
AMB191
AMB299
Equivalents:
AMB372, AMB202, AMB320
Marketing Communication
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
96 credit points of completed studies.
AMB224
Equivalents:
AMB319, AMX319
Consumers and Media Channels
Gardens Point
Semester 2
Online
Semester 2
Prerequisites:
96 credit points of completed studies.
Antirequisites:
AMB293
AMB111
Equivalents:
AMB220, AMX220
Advertising Works
Online
Semester 1
Gardens Point
Semester 1
CodeTitleOffered InRequisites
EFB228
Equivalents:
EFB331, EFX331
Microeconomics
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
24 credit points of completed study. EFB231 for UD05 students only.
EFB229
Equivalents:
EFB330, EFX330
Macroeconomics
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
24 credit points of completed study. EFB231 for UD05 students only.
Select 2 units (24cp) from the following:
EFB210
Equivalents:
EFX210
Fundamentals of Finance
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2, Summer
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2, Summer
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed study
EFB222
Equivalents:
EFX222
Introduction to Applied Econometrics
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
24 Credit Points of Study
EFB225
Equivalents:
EFX225
Economics for the Real World
Prerequisites:
24 Credit Points of Study
EFB226
Equivalents:
EFX226
Environmental Economics and Policy
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
EFB332
Equivalents:
EFX332
Applied Behavioural Economics
Gardens Point
Semester 2
Online
Semester 2
Prerequisites:
EFB228 or EFB331 or EFB337
EFB333
Equivalents:
EFX333
Applied Econometrics
Last offered in 2024
Prerequisites:
EFB222
EFB336
Equivalents:
EFX336
International Economics
Gardens Point
Semester 2
Online
Semester 2
Prerequisites:
EFB228 or EFB223
Antirequisites:
EFB314
EFB337
Equivalents:
EFX337
Game Theory and Applications
Prerequisites:
EFB228 or EFB223
EFB338
Equivalents:
EFB329, EFX338
Contemporary Application of Economic Theory
Gardens Point
Semester 2
Online
Semester 2
Prerequisites:
(Completion of 168 credit points) and (EFB222, EFB228 & EFB229) or (EFB330 & EFB331)

This unit is the capstone unit for the Economics primary major and is designed to be completed in the final year of study.
EFB341Development Economics: An Immersive Experience
Gardens Point
Summer
Other Requisites:
Subject to Unit Coordinator Approval. Students are required to complete a minimum of 48 credit points of study.
EFB346Market Structure and Regulation
Gardens Point
Semester 1
Online
Semester 1
Prerequisites:
EFB228 or EFB223
EFB349Macroeconomic Policy
Online
Semester 1
Gardens Point
Semester 1
Prerequisites:
EFB346 and (EFB229 or EFB223)
CodeTitleOffered InRequisites
EFB130Multi-disciplinary Approaches to Behaviour Change
Gardens Point
Semester 2
Online
Semester 2
Prerequisites:
24 credit points of completed study
EFB228
Equivalents:
EFB331, EFX331
Microeconomics
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
24 credit points of completed study. EFB231 for UD05 students only.
EFB332
Equivalents:
EFX332
Applied Behavioural Economics
Gardens Point
Semester 2
Online
Semester 2
Prerequisites:
EFB228 or EFB331 or EFB337
EFB350Data Capture and Research Design
Online
Semester 1
Gardens Point
Semester 1
Prerequisites:
96 credit points of completed study
CodeTitleOffered InRequisites
Select 4 units (48cp) from the following units:
AYB115
Equivalents:
BSB213
Governance, Fraud and Investigation
Last offered in 2024
AYB205Law of Business Entities
Gardens Point
Semester 2
Online
Semester 2
Prerequisites:
BSB151 or BSB250
AYB230
Equivalents:
AYX230
Corporations Law
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
96 credit points of completed studies.
Antirequisites:
LWB334
AYB232Financial Services Regulation and Law
Gardens Point
Semester 1
Online
Semester 1
AYB240Superannuation and Retirement Planning
Online
Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 2
AYB250Personal Financial Planning
Gardens Point
Semester 2
Online
Semester 2
AYB320Advanced Taxation Law
Gardens Point
Semester 1
Online
Semester 1
Prerequisites:
AYB203 or AYB219 or AYB325
AYB227
Equivalents:
AYX227
International Accounting
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
96 credit points of completed studies.
AYB203
Equivalents:
AYB219, AYX219
Taxation
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed studies
Antirequisites:
LWB364, LLB347
CodeTitleOffered InRequisites
MGB263Entrepreneurial Incubator 1
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
MGB161 and MGB162
MGB264Entrepreneurial Incubator 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
MGB263
MGB161
Equivalents:
EED001
Thinking Like an Entrepreneur
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
MGB162
Equivalents:
EED002
Entrepreneurship: From the Idea to Impact
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
CodeTitleOffered InRequisites
EFB335
Equivalents:
EFX335
Investments
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
EFB201 and EFB210
EFB343
Equivalents:
EFX343
Corporate Finance
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
EFB210
Antirequisites:
EFB307
EFB201
Equivalents:
EFX201
Financial Markets
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed studies
Select 1 unit (12cp) from the following:
EFB210
Equivalents:
EFX210
Fundamentals of Finance
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2, Summer
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2, Summer
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed study
EFB312
Equivalents:
EFX312
International Finance
Prerequisites:
EFB201 and EFB210
Antirequisites:
EFB240, IBB202
EFB344
Equivalents:
EFX344
Risk Management and Derivatives
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
EFB201 and EFB210
Please note: students NOT taking EFB210 as part of the Professional Accounting Extension must choose EFB210. Students who have completed EFB201 or EFB210 and who are not enrolled in International Business Major may select EFB312. Students who have completed EFB201 or EFB210 may select EFB344.
CodeTitleOffered InRequisites
MGB131
Equivalents:
MGB214
Introducing Human Resource Management
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed study
Antirequisites:
MGB207
MGB230Recruiting and Selecting People
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
MGB131 or MGB214 or MGB207
Antirequisites:
MGB320
MGB231
Equivalents:
MGB331
Developing Talent
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
MGB131 or MGB214 or MGB207
MGB232
Equivalents:
MGB339
Managing Performance and Rewards
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
MGB131 or MGB214 or MGB207
CodeTitleOffered InRequisites
AMB211
Equivalents:
AMX211
Branding for the Real World
Gardens Point
Semester 1
Online
Semester 1
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed study
AMB111
Equivalents:
AMB220, AMX220
Advertising Works
Online
Semester 1
Gardens Point
Semester 1
AMB163
Equivalents:
AMB263, AMX263
Introduction to Public Relations
Gardens Point
Semester 1
Online
Semester 1
AMB330
Equivalents:
AMX330
Digital Optimisation
Gardens Point
Semester 1
Online
Semester 1
Prerequisites:
144 credit points of completed studies.
CodeTitleOffered InRequisites
AMB111
Equivalents:
AMB220, AMX220
Advertising Works
Online
Semester 1
Gardens Point
Semester 1
AMB223
Equivalents:
AMB318, AMX318
Create Advertising
Gardens Point
Semester 1
Online
Semester 1
Prerequisites:
96 credit points of completed studies
Antirequisites:
AMB191
AMB163
Equivalents:
AMB263, AMX263
Introduction to Public Relations
Gardens Point
Semester 1
Online
Semester 1
AMB164
Equivalents:
AMB264, AMX264
Media Relations and Publicity
Online
Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 2
Antirequisites:
AMB191
CodeTitleOffered InRequisites
MGB340
Equivalents:
MGX340
International Business in the Asia-Pacific
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
AMB110
AMB110
Equivalents:
AMB210, AMX210
Internationalisation
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Select 2 units (24cp) from the following:
AMB303
Equivalents:
AMX303
International Logistics
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
(AMB110 or AMB210) and 96 credit points of completed studies.
AMB336
Equivalents:
AMX336
International Marketing
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2, Summer
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2, Summer
Prerequisites:
96 credit points of completed studies
MGB225
Equivalents:
MGX225
Intercultural Communication and Negotiation Skills
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed studies
CodeTitleOffered InRequisites
MGB130
Equivalents:
MGB200, MGX200
Managing People
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2, Summer
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2, Summer
MGB133
Equivalents:
MGB309, MGX309
Managing Strategy
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
MGB235
Equivalents:
MGB210, MGX210
Monitoring and Managing Operational Performance
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed studies
MGB236
Equivalents:
MGB341 MGB238
Identifying and Managing Risk
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed study
CodeTitleOffered InRequisites
AMB140
Equivalents:
AMB240, AMX240
Marketing for the Real World
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
AMB200
Equivalents:
AMX200, CTB200
Consumer Psychology
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed studies
AMB299
Equivalents:
AMB372, AMB202, AMB320
Marketing Communication
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
96 credit points of completed studies.
AMB201
Equivalents:
AMX201
Marketing and Audience Analytics
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2, Summer
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2, Summer
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed studies
Antirequisites:
MGB220
CodeTitleOffered InRequisites
AMB163
Equivalents:
AMB263, AMX263
Introduction to Public Relations
Gardens Point
Semester 1
Online
Semester 1
AMB164
Equivalents:
AMB264, AMX264
Media Relations and Publicity
Online
Semester 2
Gardens Point
Semester 2
Antirequisites:
AMB191
AMB299
Equivalents:
AMB372, AMB202, AMB320
Marketing Communication
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
96 credit points of completed studies.
Select 1 unit (12cp) from the following:
AMB277
Equivalents:
AMB374 or AMX374 AMB374 or AMX374
Stakeholders and Community Engagement: Local and Global Perspectives
Online
Semester 1
Gardens Point
Semester 1
Prerequisites:
48 credit points of completed study
Antirequisites:
AMB294
AMB373
Equivalents:
AMX373
Issues and Crisis Communication
Gardens Point
Semester 1
Online
Semester 1
Prerequisites:
96 credit points must be completed prior to enrolling in this unit
AMB375
Equivalents:
AMX375
Internal Communication and Change
Gardens Point
Semester 2
Online
Semester 2
Prerequisites:
72 credit points of completed study

For more details about University wide second major or minor options see University wide second majors and minors

Please note that students should allow a minimum of 3 semesters to complete a second major or minor to account for semesters of offering and any pre-requisite requirements.

Important Information
Languages are delivered through an Australian-first alliance between the University of Queensland (UQ) and Griffith University (GU).
Depending on your course, you may be able to include language studies in your degree as a second major (six units), minor (four units), or option units (electives). To determine if you can incorporate language studies in your degree, contact QUT Languages (qut.languages@qut.edu.au).
Available Language Options:
• French (UQ)
• German (UQ)
• Indonesian (UQ)
• Italian (GU)
• Japanese (UQ and GU)
• Korean (UQ)
• Mandarin (UQ)
• Russian (UQ)
• Spanish (UQ and GU)
To undertake other languages you will study at either Griffith University or The University of Queensland as a cross-institutional student.
To satisfy requirements of a second major or minor, the same language must be studied and undertaken at the same university.
Students wishing to study a language as a 6 unit major, should enrol in the first language unit in their first semester.
For further information regarding languages, refer to https://www.qut.edu.au/study/languages
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