Why study Business with us?

#1 in Victoria for learner engagement and support services*

Our business degree grads earn 9.8% more^

Ranked in top 5% globally with AACSB accreditation#

#1 MBA in Australia according to CEO Magazine**

Choose Business at Swinburne

Obtain a business degree that offers the flexibility to pursue your interests, taught by industry-experienced professionals that will leave you well-connected and prepared for the workforce. With opportunities to collaborate with industry partners on real-world projects, you will gain hands-on experience in improving business operations. Utilise the latest technology, such as the Adobe Creative Suite, to enhance your digital skills and be ready to tackle the future of business as soon as you graduate.

Develop your teamwork abilities, sharpen your interpersonal skills and adopt a sustainable and ethical mindset, all of which will be valuable assets throughout your business career.

Explore the diverse range of business courses offered at Swinburne, including detailed information on course subjects, application dates, fees, entry requirements, and our ATAR calcuator.

Semester 1 starts soon

Classes begin on Monday 3 March 2025. Start your application now.

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    How to become an entrepreneur

    Venture into the world of entrepreneurship and turn brainstorming into business. Whether you want to take your innovation back into the workplace or bring something new to the marketplace, discover how to startup your entrepreneurship journey. 

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    How to become a human resource manager

    Learn how to become a human resource manager with a Swinburne course—at TAFE, bachelor degree or postgraduate level. Real industry experience is guaranteed.
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    How to become a digital marketer

    Your step-by-step guide on how to become a digital marketer at Swinburne, including tafe and degree courses, work experience, industry membership and networking.
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    How to become a business analyst

    Turn data into better business decisions. Be in-demand by industry hungry for data insights. Earn a top salary. Learn how to become a business analyst now.
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    How to become a project manager

    Project managers are masters of time management, budgeting, resource allocation, risk management and communication. 

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    How to become an accountant

    Accountants tend to have strong analytical and problem-solving skills in addition to being good at maths. Learn more about what it takes to become an accountant in Australia.
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    How to become a social media manager

    Your 4-step guide on how to become a social media manager— choosing a social media course & specialisation, gaining experience and finding a job after graduation.

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    Swinburne Startup Year

    Swinburne’s Startup Year is an intensive year-long program covering all stages of the entrepreneurial journey.  

    A course designed for the next generation of change makers and problem solvers. 

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    AUSTRALIAN GRADUATE SCHOOL OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP

    Postgraduate study for professionals

    Designed for experienced professionals, AGSE courses are co-created with industry and combine real-world connections with leading research.

    Graduates are prepared to innovate in a business environment filled with challenges and opportunities.

Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Swinburne

Graduate success

Entrepreneurship and innovation graduate Tim reveals what he’s learned from co-founding two businesses, Humble Body and Melbourne Pickle Co.

Jacqueline didn't listen to her critics

Student experience

Hear about Jacqueline's journey from haute couture hair stylist to marketing student at Swinburne.

*GUG 2021: QILT Undergraduate Student Experience Survey 2019 and 2020

^the median salary for Undergraduate Swinburne business graduates is $65.6K (Highest in Melbourne) 9.3% above the national average – as according to QILT: Graduate Outcomes Survey 2018–2020

#AACSB accreditation

**Swinburne's MBA and Executive MBA are ranked as Tier One in the CEO Magazine 2021 Global MBA Rankings – #1 in Australia