Fast facts
Course type: Undergraduate
Location: Online
Course length: 3 years full-time or 2 years full-time accelerated
Students: Domestic
TAFElink: Certificate IV or above
Payment options: Commonwealth supported places available
Start dates: February or July
*Commonwealth supported places available.
Apply now to study in 2019
Applications for the Bachelor of Business (Online) are made through the South Australian Tertiary Admissions Centre (SATAC). Apply now to start studying from March 2019.
Online business courses at Flinders
A well-known and respected qualification worldwide, the Bachelor of Business online at Finders will help give you the edge you need to succeed in your career.
Gain a strong foundation of business functions, and choose electives to follow your passion. You'll build networks with fellow students and industry professionals, and gain real-world skills through practical work placements.
Separate business specialisations are available in:
SATAC code: 274015
SATAC code: 274035
SATAC code: 274025
SATAC code: 274045
Hear from our students
KYLIE DOERING
BACHELOR OF BUSINESS (ONLINE) STUDENT
Bachelor of Business Online
Gain a strong foundation with the online Bachelor of Business. You’ll learn all the functions of business from human resources and marketing to international business and social media. There is flexibility to choose electives to follow your passion, providing you with a diverse range of career opportunities.
- Develop strong practical and operational business skills
- Gain real-world work experience and build networks with work placements
- Succeed in your studies with a supportive online learning environment including facilitated direct contact with a dedicated online tutor and opportunities to collaborate with other online students.
Graduates have pursued careers in a variety of local, national and international organisations. This online course can prepare or upskill you for roles such as: managing director, hotel manager, industry analyst, management consultant, business developer.
Fast facts
SATAC code: 274015
2017 ATAR: 60.00
Guaranteed entry ATAR: 70.00
Prerequisites: None
Assumed knowledge: None
Bachelor of Business (Marketing) Online
Influence and innovate with a Bachelor of Business (Marketing) online at Flinders. This flexible and convenient course will equip you with the skills and knowledge to build a successful career in this exciting business discipline. With topics across specialised areas such as marketing research, advertising, and strategic marketing management, you'll be well prepared to hit the ground running in your chosen career.
- Learn how to research, identify opportunities and communicate effectively with consumers
- Develop innovative marketing techniques and build skills in new disciplines such as social media marketing and e-business
- Build your network and get real-world experience with work placements.
Marketing skills are applicable to wide variety of businesses. Some occupations include: marketing director, brand manager, creative director, strategic marketing or digital marketing coordinator. International prospective employers range from advertising agencies to global corporations such as L’Oreal and Volkswagen.
Fast facts
SATAC code: 274035
2017 ATAR: 65.00
Guaranteed entry ATAR: 75.00
Prerequisites: None
Assumed knowledge: None
Bachelor of Business (Management) Online
Now more than ever, the world needs business leaders who understand the practical aspects of growing a successful business, and the responsibility that comes with such success. A Bachelor of Business (Management) online at Finders will equip you with the skills needed effectively to manage and lead public or private, global or local enterprise.
- Develop general and specialist business knowledge
- Learn how to effectively manage the successful operation of a business enterprise
- Think critically and apply analytical decision making processes within a business.
As well as the foundations of business – accounting, marketing, economics, human resource management – you will also have the opportunity to develop specialist knowledge in at least one business-related professional field. This includes business economics, entrepreneurship, human resource management, international business, management and marketing.
Fast facts
SATAC code: 274025
2017 ATAR: 65.00
Guaranteed entry ATAR: 75.00
Prerequisites: None
Assumed knowledge: None
Bachelor of Business (International Business) Online
Ready to boost your business-building knowledge and hone your entrepreneurial skills? The Bachelor of Business (International Business) online at Flinders prepares you for a global career. You will learn about how culture, language, political systems and socio-economic factors affect international business practice.
- Develop advanced skills relating to international trade in multinational organisations
- Learn core business disciplines of management, accounting and global sustainability
- Be career ready with industry relevant case studies and opportunities for placement in international organisations.
You'll graduate with the analytical skills needed to communicate effectively in the global business environment. Learning the foundations of ethical and socially responsibile business practice will provide you with an enormous advantage in any business career, no matter where in the world you choose to work.
Fast facts
SATAC code: 274045
2017 ATAR: 65.00
Guaranteed entry ATAR: 75.00
Prerequisites: None
Assumed knowledge: None
Hear from the program director
Vipul Pare is the Program Manager of both the face-to-face and online Bachelor of Business and is a lecturer in marketing. He has an extensive academic and marketing research background, has published in top marketing journals and presented at international marketing conferences.
He has taught various marketing topics from foundational Marketing Principles and Consumer Behaviour to advanced Marketing Strategy at undergraduate and postgraduate level across Australia, Singapore and Hong Kong in the past 9 years.
He has been involved in various commercial projects with clients in the banking, retail, telecommunication and confectionary industries as well as the government sector. His current research interests include brand performance measures, consumer behaviour and factors affecting consumer behaviour, brand management related topics, and consumer behaviour in emerging markets.
Vipul has been active in the production of new courses and topics within the program, as part of Flinders business’ continual review of courses to ensure they deliver the most up to date learnings for students.
Dr Vipul Pare
(BBA (Mktg), MEcon, MMktg (Coursework), MMktg (Research), PhD)
Be career ready with work integrated learning
Whether you're studying on-campus or online, Flinders University is committed to preparing graduates for life-long careers with student-centred, innovative, high quality learning experiences. We view work related experiences as essential forms of learning. Taking part in a work integrated learning placement will prepare you for the workplace, help you apply what you’ve learnt in your course, guide your career and provide valuable networking opportunities.
As an online student you have the same opportunity to undertake work integrated learning placements as on-campus Flinders students.
*Interstate or rural students are able to complete their placements interstate, however, this is based on availability and cannot be guaranteed.
Online student support
Flinders online students have access to an extensive support network, with learning support, financial assistance, career services, and more, readily available. This includes:
Advice for study and assignments, plus extended library support hours during the semester.
24/7 access to online resources including readings, ebooks and journals.
Access to our IT helpdesk, as well as a range of software downloads and computer tutorials.
Free and confidential counselling service available online or over the phone.
How you will learn
Delivered 100% online, you can structure your study around your existing work and life commitments. You’ll have access to a personalised online study platform where you can easily view your course activities and deadlines with an online progress bar. You can download your resources and access them online whenever and wherever you are 24/7.
Learn in your own time and engage with peers via your dedicated online learning environment. Plus, you’ll have expert staff to teach and support you throughout the course of your studies.
Pathways to University
Whether you are looking for alternative pathways to the course of your choice or you’re wanting to start your University studies, we offer a range of pathways to study at Flinders.
How to apply
All undergraduate and most postgraduate applications are made through the South Australian Tertiary Admissions Centre (SATAC).
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