Great management and proper administration are essential for the success of every business, large or small. Every industry needs people with strong business skills to manage, grow and improve the day-to-day operations of organisations and workforces.

This course focuses on job readiness, to give you the practical skills you need to operate effectively in business environments. It also gives you the chance to gain a business qualification from a leading university, without requiring the Year 12 maths prerequisites of many other business courses.

You will also have the opportunity to undertake an internship to put your theory into practice, and enable you to graduate with work-ready skills and practical experience for your CV.

Finance and economics

Finance and economics encompasses the complex and dynamic industry of money, banking, credit and investments.

This major gives you the high-level skills required to manage, organise and invest money. You will learn how to develop financial policies and products, and gain knowledge that will enable you to solve complex financial problems using mathematical models and techniques. Your studies will include asset and risk management, capital markets, stock portfolio, international finance, and forecasting and budgeting.

Finance and economics will provide you with the skills to manage money and work in financial or business management, and gain a strong understanding of their implications for businesses.

Successfully finished

• Year 12 with GPA 8.0/10