Study Areas
Accounting and Finance
The Faculty of Business and Enterprise offers students undertaking Accounting and Finance subject areas practical and ‘real-world’ models that are used in business today. Our courses prepare students for leading-edge positions in accounting, investment and finance industries.
"I strongly encourage any person considering a business degree to come to Swinburne."
Alex Pettolino
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Business and Management
Students undertaking courses in this study area will be equipped with a range of theoretical knowledge and practical skills for tomorrow’s business world.
Our courses enable students to:
- Think strategically to develop workable solutions
- Build leadership and management qualities
- Apply knowledge and skills in an innovative, creative and entrepreneurial way
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Entrepreneurship and Innovation
The Entrepreneurship and Innovation study area is designed for enterprising individuals who want to successfully commercialise their innovation, start their own business, work as internal corporate entrepreneurs or in a fast growing organisation. Careers opportunities in this area range from large corporations to small family enterprises. Careers may be found in franchising, business development, mergers and acquisitions, social entrepreneurship organisations and fast growth businesses.
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Human Resource Management
Human Resource Management at the Faculty of Business and Enterprise equips students with management skills and human behaviour knowledge. Students will develop advanced skills and knowledge in analysis, strategy, entrepreneurial thinking, and organisational behaviour.
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International Business
The International Business study area at the Faculty of Business and Enterprise equips students with practical skills and knowledge for a global career. Students learn the importance and effects of culture, politics, trade and business policies, time zone differences, economic systems, currencies and business customs on an organisation with international interests.
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Italian and Japanese
Studying a language at Faculty of Business and Enterprise not only provides students with competency and fluency in Italian or Japanese but also the opportunity to undertake a business degree. By combining a business degree with a language, students are opening up opportunities both locally and internationally.
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Leadership
The Global Leadership Program at the Faculty of Business and Enterprise enables students to obtain two Masters degrees from Northeastern University (NU), Boston USA and Swinburne University of Technology (SUT), Melbourne, Australia. The Global Leadership Program empowers students with a winning combination of professional skills, strategic thinking.
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Marketing
Marketing at the Faculty of Business and Enterprise enables students to develop expertise and knowledge in all aspects of marketing. Students gain an increased knowledge of marketing concepts and techniques. ‘Real world’ examples and case studies are used to illustrate the theory and practices learned in class.
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Philanthropy and Social Investment
Philanthropy and Social Investment is designed for those currently involved in - or contemplating involvement in - personal giving (whether as donors, trustees or advisors). It is also aimed at those working within NGOs, government, business, not-for-profit, philanthropic and related private sector agencies that provide and manage grants and/or raise funds for the well being of Australian citizens - generally called 'philanthropy' or 'social investment'. It provides graduates with skills in policy, applied research, conceptual development, technical management and new technology.
Strategic Foresight
Strategic Foresight at the Faculty of Business and Enterprise provides students with a sound theoretical and practical foundation for the successful practice of strategic foresight in many fields. The Master of Management (Strategic Foresight) provides the necessary grounding in future studies and foresight work as well as a range of applied implementation options.
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