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Bachelor of Advanced Business (Honours) in Sustainable Business

Griffith University - Nathan Campus

Australia,Queensland

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48 Months

Duration

CAD 35,000/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 50 FREE

Application Fee

Nov 2025

Apply Date

Australia, Queensland

Type: University

Location Type: Semi-Urban

Founded: 1971

Total Students: 50,000 +

Int. Students: 8,500 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

170 Kessels Rd, Nathan QLD 4111, Australia

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Admission Requirements
Additional Info
Scholarships
Student Visa
Work Permit

Bachelor of Advanced Business (Honours) in Sustainable Business

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Advanced Business (Honours) equips you with a comprehensive understanding of the complex challenges modern organisations face, while offering the flexibility to specialise in the business discipline of your choice. This innovative degree helps you develop a unique skill set that will give you a competitive edge in the employment market. Gain the expertise to excel in both the public and private sectors, preparing you for leadership positions across a variety of industries.

This degree is designed to allow students from all business disciplines to commence in the same foundation year and then pursue your chosen business major. So, whether you want to be an accountant, an advertising executive, an international business consultant or an entrepreneur; all you need to do is enrol and customise as you go. In your third and fourth year, you will choose a thesis which will further develop and demonstrate your proficiency and application in your chosen area. You can also apply to take an internship or study overseas as part of your thesis, helping you graduate with advanced skills that will ensure you stand out.

Highlights of studying Advanced Business (Honours):

Begin with a core foundation year where you'll study critical business disciplines such as marketing, financial analysis, international business, accounting, economics, management, and organisational psychology.
After your first year, you have the option to choose from over 20 majors to tailor the degree to your personal career aspirations. Specialise in fields such as accounting, advertising, international business, entrepreneurship, and more, or combine your business expertise with another field of study. Explore all majors here.
You will learn through a blend of academic coursework and first-hand work experience. Engage in organisational simulations and apply theoretical knowledge in practical business environments, ensuring that you're prepared for real-world challenges.
The first year of the program includes six discovery courses that simulate practical environments, allowing you to explore various business applications and refine your skills. This immersive experience will help you identify your strengths and passions, giving you the confidence to choose your future path.
Take advantage of transformational international opportunities such as overseas study, competitions, and internships. Gain global perspectives and broaden your professional network while earning academic credit for these experiences.
Engage in internships or study overseas as part of your thesis project in your third and fourth years. This hands-on learning will prepare you with advanced skills that will make you stand out in the competitive job market.
Pursue a Higher Degree Research pathway, such as a PhD, for those interested in a career in academia or research.
Griffith Business School, ranked in the top 200 worldwide, provides an environment that fosters innovation, leadership and a global mindset. Through personalised mentoring, access to a wide range of resources and strong industry connections, you'll be supported every step of the way.

Major: Sustainable Business

These days savvy consumers expect high quality goods and services that don't cost the Earth. In this major you'll develop analytical, communication and decision-making skills to manage an organisation's social and environmental impact. You'll learn about corporate social responsibility, sustainable business practices and the impact these have on a business's success.

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Application Processing Days

4 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

48 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status
mar 2025		Closed
jul 2025		Closed
nov 2025		Open
mar 2026		Open

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 50 FREE

Tuition Fee

CAD 35,000 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in Griffith University - Nathan Campus

CAD 29,710 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.5 - 6 - With No Band Less Than
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 79 - 19 - With no score less than
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 58.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate.

Minimum CGPA Required: 65.00 %

Additional Information

Career Opportunities

As an Honours graduate, you will be able to plan and conduct research in business and commerce and will be well-placed for positions in the private, not-for-profit and public sectors. You'll graduate with strong business networks and the authentic business knowledge to apply problem solving skills to a broad range of business environments from planning and strategy to management and specific skills like advertising, economics and accounting, depending on your customised degree.

Sustainable Business

Increasingly, public and private sector organisations are hiring sustainability and corporate social responsibility specialists. The growing trend in consumers demanding sustainable, ethical products and services has seen businesses place sustainability and social benefits within their core values. These new business models means that leaders and managers need to know how the financial bottom line relates to other important elements of business; and how to transform traditional models to capitalise in the current environment. As this field continues to grow, you will find more and more career opportunities in a wide variety of organisations in the public and private sectors and with non-government organisations.

Scholarships

International Early Acceptance Award

We are delighted to be offering 10% credit on your first trimester's tuition fees if you are commencing in Trimester 2, 2025, and accept your offer and make payment within 14 days. This award applies to undergraduate and postgraduate coursework programs (exclusions apply).

Award value	10% of tuition fees
Duration	Valid for your first trimester of study
Level of study	Undergraduate and postgraduate coursework programs (exclusions apply)
Start	Eligible students commencing study in Trimester 2, 2025

Eligibility

To be eligible to apply you must:

Be a citizen of a country other than Australia or New Zealand.
Be a full-time student starting in Trimester 2, 2025.
Accept your offer to study at Griffith and make payment within 14 days of receiving your Letter of Offer. The acceptance date for this award will be outlined in your Letter of Offer.
Be studying an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework program. See the Terms and Conditions below for excluded programs and cohorts.

Terms and Conditions

Griffith University academic and English language entry requirements apply, including results of previous study and English language proficiency.
The award covers 10% of undergraduate or postgraduate coursework tuition fees for the first trimester of study only, for students commencing in Trimester 2, 2025.
Students must accept their Letter of Offer and pay their total deposit fee by the award acceptance date specified in official University communication. This award will be granted as a non-refundable credit on the student account. Should a student withdraw or cancel for any reason, the award amount is non-refundable.
Students who defer commencement to an intake after Trimester 2, 2025 are not eligible to receive the award.
If eligible, the Early Acceptance Award will apply in addition to other Griffith International student scholarships.
Students must be International Fee Paying to qualify for the award.
Excludes students enrolling in Higher Degree Research, non-award, Study Abroad Program, Masters Qualifying Program, Dental (1577, 1613, 1638, 1574, 1580, 2126, 5702, 5703, 5699), Psychology (5070, 5747, 5753), Medical (1280, 5099), Nursing and Midwifery (1162, 1354), Master of Speech Pathology (5567), Bachelor of Clinical Exercise Physiology (1604), Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours) (1662), Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) (1590), English language programs at the Griffith English Language Institute, programs delivered wholly online, programs only offered part time, programs delivered onshore or offshore in collaboration with a partner organisation.
Students must not be Australia Award/Australian Government scholarship recipients, foreign government scholarship recipients or on a pathway package with Griffith University.

Work Permit

PGWP

Students who have completed their studies in Australia can apply for a Post Study Work Permit or a Temporary Graduate Visa (subclass 485) to continue working in Australia post the completion of their study programs. As an international student, one can apply for the visa but not later than six months after completing your course. But to be eligible, you must meet the Australian Study Requirements, which include a minimum of 16 months of stay in Australia and a completing 92 weeks of a course registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS).

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