Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Government and International Relations

This double degree will develop your adaptability, innovative approach and ability to problem-solve through a wide range of perspectives. Gain insight into policy, politics and power in the modern world and acquire the diverse skill sets needed to produce responsible, sustainable practice and policy.

As a graduate with strong analytical and critical thinking skills, you will be able to pursue work in a broad range of sectors, including the government, international organisations, media, political parties, a range of business environments and the not-for-profit sector.

Griffith has ranked in the world’s top 100 universities for political and international studies for the past four years. Students learn from industry leaders and have access to practical experiences including global work placement and exchange opportunities and real-life case studies. Every business student has access to BusinessPLUS, which offers mentoring, personal branding, networking and career mapping so you can enhance your degree and competitiveness in the employment market. 

Areas of study

For Business: Majors: Accounting, Asian business, Asian engagement, behavioural science, business analytics, economics, employment relations, event, finance, financial planning, government and international relations, human resource management, innovation and entrepreneurship, international business, logistics and supply chain management, management, marketing, real estate and property development, sport management, sustainable business, taxation, tourism and travel. 
For Government and International Relations: Majors: International relations, political science and public policy, security, conflict and human rights.

Career opportunities

For Business: Depending on your major, accountant; economist; financial planner; advertising, event, marketing or tourism manager; international and Asian business specialist; business owner or entrepreneur; employment relations expert; exporter; human resources manager; real estate agent and property developer; sports manager; sustainable business consultant; information technology professional.
For Government and International Relations: Adviser to government and business leaders, developing policy and managing programs in areas such as economic, environmental and social policy, diplomacy and trade relations; international relations expert in foreign ministries, defence departments, and intelligence and aid organisations; expert in political risk assessment and humanitarian logistics (eg United Nations and its agencies).

Fees and charges

Refer to Griffith University current fee information.