Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Mathematics

Bachelor's degree

In Brisbane (Australia)

£ 5,172.44 + VAT

*Indicative price

Original amount in AUD:

$ 9,900

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Brisbane (Australia)

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Details
Why choose this course?

Accountancy, economics or finance are ideal business majors to accompany your mathematics degree, as you will learn how to undertake the sophisticated economic and financial modelling that is integral to business and government decision making.

Your mathematics degree will prepare you for a career in finance, investment, information technology, environmental management, health, marketing, logistics, defence, media, education and research. Graduates are highly valued for their analytical and problem-solving skills. Development of skills in communication, problem solving, critical thinking and teamwork form an integral part of the course. 
Career outcomes
Combining business and mathematics offers diverse and sustainable career opportunities. Your mathematics degree will prepare you for a career in finance, investment, information technology, environmental management, health, marketing, logistics, defence, media, education and research. In the business component of this double degree, you will gain broad-based business knowledge and skills that will prepare you for any business role, along with the specialist skills and knowledge in your choice of business major. Graduates may find employment as accountants, advertising professionals, finance consultants, economists, human resource managers, international business specialists, managers, marketing officers, public relations officers or risk managers.
 

An economics major may be useful to chart a career in actuarial areas of insurance and superannuation, although further study is required in order to qualify as an actuary. 
A key role of accountants is analysing and interpreting financial data to provide business advice to clients, and the quantitative skills in the mathematics degree enhance this process.
Advanced statistical analysis skills may assist marketing professionals while knowledge of logistics can assist managers in a wide range of industries.
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Brisbane (Australia)
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Entry requirements

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OP
6


Rank
89


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Assumed knowledge
Before you start this course we assume you have sound knowledge in these areas:
Maths B English
We assume that you have knowledge equivalent to four semesters at high school level (Years 11 and 12) with sound achievement (4, SA).
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Did you get an OP 1-5?
If you receive an OP 1-5 or equivalent, you're guaranteed an offer for this course in the major offer round.

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Subjects

  • Mathematics
  • GCSE Mathematics
  • Credit
  • Finance
  • Marketing
  • Financial Training
  • Logistics
  • Financial
  • Accountancy
  • Investment
  • Problem Solving
  • School
  • Accountants
  • Computational
  • Media
  • Marketing Logistics
  • Technology
  • Economics
  • International
  • International Business

Course programme

Units Download course structures and unit outlines for Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Mathematics Students are required to complete 384 credit points comprised of 192 credit points from the Bachelor of Mathematics program and 192 credit points from the Bachelor of Business program. Business component: eight Business School core units (96 credit points) including MGB223 (see below)* eight major core units (96 credit points) *Please note that BSB123 Data Analysis (one of the Business School core units) is not required as the content of MXB107 covers similar topics. MGB223 Entrepreneurship and Innovation replaces BSB123. *Accounting major students complete six business core units and 10 accountancy major units to allow them to complete professional requirements. Mathematics component: six core units (72 credit points), which are further divided into four mathematics core units (48 credit points), and two core option units (24 credit points) selected from an approved list 10 major core units (120 credit points) Mathematics core units These units give you the grounding in mathematical theory and practice upon which your major units will build, and also provide an introductory taste of each of the three majors: applied and computational mathematics; decision science; and statistical science. Core option units You may choose from a wide variety of introductory units from other disciplines offered at QUT, or you may choose additional mathematics units.  The additional mathematics units include a unit specially designed to assist students without a background of successful study in Mathematics C at high school; an alternative unit aimed at high achieving students that explores some interesting and unusual aspects of mathematics in some detail; and a unit introducing the field of computational and simulation science which combines mathematics, science and computing to simulate real-world problems. All course structures Course Structure Accountancy MajorAdvertising MajorEconomics MajorFinance MajorHuman Resource Management Major International Business MajorManagement MajorMarketing MajorPublic Relations MajorMaths Units: Applied and Computational Mathematics MajorMaths Units: Decision Science MajorMaths Units: Statistical Science MajorMaths: Core Unit Options

Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Mathematics

£ 5,172.44 + VAT

*Indicative price

Original amount in AUD:

$ 9,900