Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Business

This degree will broaden your career options by enabling you to acquire commercial management skills in conjunction with skills in journalism, public relations, creative writing and literature, languages, history, sociology, and cultural studies. In the arts component, you’ll be trained to think innovatively and communicate effectively. In the business component, you’ll develop core sustainable business skills and knowledge, and specialise by choosing a major that suits your interests and career goals. You can also choose not to complete a major, selecting from a range of courses that provide broad knowledge for a career in business management.

Areas of study

For Arts: Majors: Chinese, creative writing, criminal justice, drama, French,* German,* history, Indigenous studies, Indonesian,* Islam-West relations, Italian, Japanese, journalism, Korean,* language, culture and society, literary studies, Modern Greek,* popular culture and screen studies, psychology, sociology, social justice, Spanish, strategic communication.
*Via cross-institutional study.

For Business: Majors: Accounting, Asian business, behavioural science, business analytics, economics, employment relations, events, finance, financial planning, financial crime investigation and compliance, 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.

Career opportunities

For Arts: A variety of roles in advertising, aid work, administration, arts management, information management, community development, heritage, journalism, librarianship (with further study), media production, public relations, research, social policy analysis, teaching (with further study), web production, welfare services.

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.

Fees and charges

Refer to Griffith University current fee information.