Bachelor of Business with Honours

University of Tasmania - Launceston

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Overview

The Bachelor of Business with Honours degree allows students develop a body of research-relevant knowledge, skills and experience as preparation to undertake professional research work and/ or as a pathway into a research-focused Masters degree or Doctorate in the future. Students do this by undertaking research-related coursework, executing an independent research project under the guidance of an academic supervisor, and authoring a research dissertation.

This 1-year full-time or 2-year part-time Honours degree course is offered on-campus at the Hobart campus. The course may also be offered on-campus at the Launceston campus, subject to sufficient enrolment numbers and available supervision. All units include flexible attendance options. Please refer to individual unit pages for more information.

Honours candidates can undertake their thesis in the following areas:

  • Accounting
  • Accountability
  • Human Resource Management
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Entrepreneurship and Innovation
  • Tourism

If you are considering enrolling or would like to express interest in the Honours program, please contact the Honours Coordinator - Dr Megan Woods - before submitting your application for admission.

Potential Career Outcomes

Careers requiring business skills are growing fast, with employers demanding formal qualifications. Here are some of the careers projected to grow into 2024.*

  • Advertising and Marketing Professionals 21.7%
  • Human Resource Professionals 15.7%
  • Accountants 9.7%
  • Finance Managers 8.9%
    *Department of Employment, Skills, Small and Family Business five year projections from May 2019 to May 2024.

Postgraduate study

If you successfully complete this course, you may be also be eligible to apply for a range of other postgraduate courses including Graduate Certificates and Graduate Diplomas and Masters by coursework and research.

The BBus (Hons) may lead to a coursework masters degree or to one or both of the research higher degrees - a Master of Commerce and /or a PhD.

ATAR & Selection Rank

The ATAR and Selection Rank profile is not available as entry is based on other criteria for this course.

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the University of Tasmania website for admission criteria information.

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