Course summary
Career Start in Business (Study Abroad) is a full time course that equips students with English Language proficiency (General English and English for Academic Purposes) as well as foundational knowledge and skills in areas of business and tourism. Topics could include accounting, finance, economics, business law, statistics, marketing, management, ethics or sustainability.
This course is offered by SCU College which provides students with a highly supportive study environment through College Connect.
Depending on an applicant’s English language test scores the duration and cost of this course will be either 10-weeks or 20-weeks. See Course Structure for more information.
Course overview
Course code
9509910
Course abbreviation
CareerBus
Credit points
48
Equivalent units
6
Duration
0.75 years full-time
Duration
0.75 years full-time
Availability details
International
| Location | Teaching period | Annual Fees | CRICOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Coast (10 Week) | Session 3 | $10,900 ($1,817 per unit) | 091560C |
| Gold Coast (20 Week) | Session 3 | $14,400 ($2,400 per unit) | 091560C |
| Lismore (10 Week) | Session 3 | $10,900 ($1,817 per unit) | 091560C |
| Lismore (20 Week) | Session 3 | $14,400 ($2,400 per unit) | 091560C |
Course requirements
See the University’s Rules Relating to Awards, in conjunction with the Specific Award Rules listed below.
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To meet the requirements of this program you must complete 6 units comprising:
- all units in Part A;
- all units in Part B and
- 2 units from Part C
Schedule of units
| Title | Level of learning | Note | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complete Part A, before progressing to Parts B and C. | |||
Part A |
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| All students must complete both English Units in sequence: | |||
| ENG10001 - General English | Introductory | ||
| ENG10002 - English for Academic Purposes | Introductory | ||
| Parts B and C are undertaken concurrently. | |||
Part B |
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| EDU10010 - Language and Learning in your Discipline | Introductory | ||
| MAT10706 - Quantitative Methods with Economics | Introductory | ||
Part C |
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| Select 2 units from the following: | |||
| COM00207 - Communication in Organisations | Introductory | ||
| ACC10707 - Accounting and Finance for Business | Introductory | ||
| MKT00075 - Marketing Principles | Introductory | ||
| MNG10247 - Managing Organisations | Introductory | ||