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Bachelor of Business

L05510KS  Off-campus



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Fee*
18 Month/s Singapore (Kaplan SP2, Kaplan SP4) Contact Kaplan 
*The indicative course fees shown in Course Search apply to international students studying on-campus in Australia for the relevant year only. They are based on a standard study load per year. However, please note that fees are assessed according to a student's study load in each semester, and variation to study load will result in an adjustment to tuition fees. All fees are subject to annual review and may be adjusted.

This course is delivered at Kaplan, Singapore and only available to Kaplan Students
 
The Bachelor of Business enables students to:
  • think critically and develop their problem-solving skills
  • use methods of communication appropriate to business
  • research issues, analyse information and apply what you have learnt within an academic or professional environment
  • develop self-directed and life-long learning skills. 
 

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The Bachelor of Business is planned to enable students to:

  • develop learning skills in an interdisciplinary environment
  • communicate effectively in written, oral and electronic mediums
  • experience a breadth of disciplinary studies and intellectual processes
  • specialise in the field of their chosen profession
  • study combinations of units leading to professional accreditation
  • use technology in a way that supports learning and vocational aspirations
  • develop a regional and international outlook in relation to learning
  • understand the cross-cultural issues of interdisciplinary study and teamwork
  • articulate easily from previous study to complete a degree program
  • develop the personal qualities and attitudes needed for professional success

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There are course restrictions and rules that must be considered when selecting units and specialisations. It is recommended that you familiarise yourself with these rules before selecting specialisations.

All programs consist of a total of 24 units (300 credit points). Each unit normally carries 12.5 credit points. In each year, eight (8) units normally constitute a full-time load and four (4) units normally constitute a part-time load.

Capstone Units
Capstone Units utilise real-world, authentic activities in the form of project-based learning. Projects may be externally sourced industry and community projects, competitions, research-based projects or internally developed project briefs.

Careers in the Curriculum (CIC)
In addition to the above, all Swinburne undergraduate students must complete a compulsory unit of study, Careers in the Curriculum. Careers in the Curriculum is an innovative unit designed to assist Swinburne students to enhance their employability and career prospects.

Careers in the Curriculum has been developed by Swinburne Careers and Employment who provide advice and feedback on completing job applications and undergoing interviews, directed at obtaining graduate employment. Careers in the Curriculum is a one semester compulsory unit usually undertaken in second year.

Students will not incur a HECS or fee debt as the cost will be met by the university as part of an initiative to enhance students' employability skills.

Student Workload
The Bachelor of Business programs operate under a student workload model based on eight (8) units of study for a full-time academic year. Total student contact hours per unit, including lectures, classes, tutorials and computer laboratory sessions, will normally be approximately 12 hours per week during the academic semester (Winter and Summer Term have the same number of contact hours but compressed in time).

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The Majors available in the Bachelor of Business are:
Business Administration

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Career opportunities are available in areas such as business administration and management, accounting, financial advice, human resources, marketing.

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Applicants must complete the Bachelor of Business Application Form

All applications must include the following:
  • a certified copies of any degrees, diplomas, certificates and official results with grading system
  • a certified English proficiency test results (if applicable)
  • a curriculum vitae (if applicable)
  • a sum of S$800 exclusive of GST. This amount will be refunded if the application is unsuccessful. For accepted candidates, this is part of the program fee and not refundable.
The application form and fee must be sent to:
Director, Swinburne BBus Program
APMI Kaplan
51 Cuppage Road #02-01
SINGAPORE 229469

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Swinburne College English for Academic Purposes Advanced level certificate at the undergraduate level (EAP 5: UG-65% ); OR, Obtaining a minimum IELTS overall band of 6.0 (Academic Module) with no individual band below 6.0; OR, a TOEFL (Paper-based) minimum score of 550 (with Test of Written English (TWE) score of 5); OR, a TOEFL (Computer-based) minimum score of 213 (with Written Writing score of 5); OR, a TOEFL (Internet-based) minimum score of 80 with no band less than 20.

Refer to the English Language Requirements website for further information.

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A diploma from a local Polytechnic diploma or private college. 
  • Applicants with a local Polytechnic diploma or private college diploma in a general business discipline, may receive 12 unit exemptions towards their Swinburne degree and be eligible for entry into this 12 unit program.
  • Applicants with a diploma in a non-business discipline may receive 8 unit exemptions towards their Swinburne degree and would need to complete further studies in order to be eligible for entry to this 12 unit program.

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To assess eligibility for entry to Swinburne, visit the Academic Entry Requirements page.

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http://www.lilydale.swinburne.edu.au/kaplan/

http://www.kaplan.com.sg/

Email: ld_kaplan@groupwise.swin.edu.au  

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