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Overview

By studying business and arts together you are opening up a world of opportunity. The course enables you to study complementary subjects to help improve your employability, and develop core business skills that can be used in artistic arenas. It's also a great combination if you haven't decided on a career just yet, because it gives you the best of both worlds.

With this double degree, you'll have genuine diversity of choice, with more than 50 majors and minors on offer. Combine criminology and accounting to give you the skills to pursue a career as a forensic investigator; mix psychology and human resource management to pursue a business career that focuses on understanding how people think; or group business law and theatre studies to give you an edge in the film and entertainment industries.

Course structure

Business component96 credit points

Part A. Business specified study

54 credit points

Core units

42 credit points

You must complete 42 credit points from the following units. You must complete BTF1010 or BTX1010. You must complete ETF1100 or ETX1100. Only one accounting unit may be completed from ACF1100, ACX1100, ACF1200 or ACX1200. Note: If you intend to complete a major in Accounting, you must complete ACF1100 or ACX1100.

Integrating unit

6 credit points

You must complete one unit from the following

Capstone, project, international or internship experience unit

6 credit points

You must complete one unit from one of the following lists, unless you are completing a major in Accounting. If you are completing the Accounting major you do not complete this section, as ACF3100 and ACF3200 meet this requirement. Note: You may not have the space within your degree to take a 24 credit point unit.

Capstone unit

6 credit points

You must complete one of the following units

Consulting project

6 credit points

You must complete one of the following units

International experience

6 credit points

You must complete one of the following units

Internships

6 credit points

You must complete one of the following units

Part B. Business listed major

42 credit points

You must complete one major from the list below. Depending on the major chosen, you may have already studied one of the required units as part of your business specified study. If so, you must complete an additional business unit to bring the combined business study to at least 96 credit points from the Faculty of Business and Economics. If you are intending to undertake an honours year, you should ensure you complete the specific units required for honours in your chosen major area of study. Refer also to the table of majors and minors.

Arts component96 credit points

You must complete no more than 36 credit points of level one Arts units and at least 36 credit points at level three of which at least 24 credit points must be Arts units.

Part A. Arts listed major

48 credit points

You must complete one major from the following with no more than 12 credit points at level one and at least 18 credit points at level three. It is recommended that you keep your options open in your first year by taking a sequence of units in at least two different areas of study that offer majors within arts.

APAC - Psychology extended major

60 credit points

If you are completing the APAC Psychology extended major below you will be required to complete 60 credit points of Psychology units and 36 credit points of Arts units which must include Arts electives (12 credit points) and Professional Futures domain units (24 credit points)

PSYCHOL03Area of studyPsychologyNo reviews yet60 cp

European languages extended major

72 credit points

You have the option of reaching proficient level in two European Languages by completing an extended major. You must begin at entry level 2 intermediate level in at least one of the two languages

EUROPLAN03Area of studyEuropean languagesNo reviews yet72 cp

Part B. Arts specified study

48 credit points

You must complete 24 credit points of Arts elective units and 24 credit points of unit from the Professional Futures domains.

Arts elective units

24 credit points

You must complete 24 credit points of Arts elective units which can be combined into a minor of study different to the chosen major from Part A and with no more than 12 credit points at level 1.

Professional Futures

24 credit points

You must complete 24 credit points from the following Professional Futures domains

Global Immersion

You must complete one of the following units or any of the Arts study tours or semester length programs at arts.monash.edu/learning-abroad/home

Intercultural expertise

Professional experience

Innovation capability

Additional arts units

12 credit points

You must complete 12 credit points of elective units from the Faculty of Arts

The handbook's description of this structure

Double degree courses include the features of the component degree courses, except that electives may be reduced.

Business

B2000 Bachelor of Business is a comprehensive course, structured in three equal parts. In the double degree course you complete the following two parts:

Part A. Business specified study

This will provide you with a broad foundation for your study of business and expose you to several business disciplines. It will contribute breadth to your knowledge of business and develop your understanding of multi-disciplinary decision making in organisations. It will also give you the opportunity to learn more about each discipline before finalising your choice of major.

Part B. Business listed major

This will provide you with a focused program of study that will develop your expertise in one discipline area. You will develop, apply and communicate an advanced level of understanding of the concepts and theoretical frameworks that constitute the knowledge base of your major area of study.

Arts

A2000 Bachelor of Arts is a comprehensive course, structured in three equal parts. In the double degree course you complete the following two parts:

Part A. Arts listed major

This will provide you with a focused program of study that will develop your practical and theoretical skills and knowledge in one Faculty of Arts listed major area of study. You will learn to critically analyse, apply and communicate an advanced level of understanding of the concepts and theoretical frameworks that constitute the knowledge base of the area of study.

Part B. Arts specified study

This will expose you to several arts disciplines contributing breadth to your knowledge of the arts, humanities and social sciences. You will have the flexibility of learning about several areas of study before finalising your choice of major. You will also build skills and abilities that employers value and seek by completing units from the Professional Futures domains.

Course progression map

The course progression map provides guidance on unit enrolment for each semester of study.

You must complete 192 points, of which 96 points are from the Bachelor of Business (including all the requirements in Part A and B for the single degree) and 96 points from the Bachelor of Arts (including all the requirements in Part A and B for the single degree).

Units are 6 points unless otherwise stated.

Areas of study

Majors (38)

Extended majors (2)

Elective studies (32)

Entry requirements

Guaranteed ATAR and selection rank

78; International: UERT Year 12/Foundation Band 3+ (82.5-84.99); UERT Post-Secondary Band 2 (Credit)

Other applicants

All applicants must satisfy the equivalence of the VCE subject prerequisites.

VET Certificate IV, Diploma or Diploma of Advanced Diploma studies:
Applicants will require a minimum 60% average to be considered for selection. Preference will be given to applicants whose prior studies are related to the course. Programs that involve competency-based assessment without grades or marks will not be sufficient to meet admission requirements.

Monash College entry requirements:
Diploma of Business (Business stream) Part 2 average: 62%
Monash University Foundation Year average: 70%

Higher education studies:
Applicants will be require a minimum 60% average to be considered for selection. Preference will be given to applicants whose prior studies are related to the course. A minimum of two single units must be completed in order to meet minimum admission requirements.

English language

Monash Minimum: Level A, that is: IELTS (Academic): 6.5 overall (no band lower than 6.0); or Pearson Test of English (Academic): score of 58 overall with no band lower than 50; or TOEFL Internet-based test: score of 79 overall with minimum scores: Writing: 21, Listening: 12, Reading: 13 and Speaking: 18; or Equivalent approved English test

Pathways

Refer to the Course description for each partner course.

More information

Progression to further studies

Refer to the Course description for each partner course.

Professional accreditation

Refer to the Course description for each partner course.

Other information

By studying business and arts together you are opening up a world of opportunity. The course enables you to study complementary subjects to help improve your employability, and develop core business skills that can be used in artistic arenas. It's also a great combination if you haven't decided on a career just yet, because it gives you the best of both worlds.

With this double degree, you'll have genuine diversity of choice, with more than 50 majors and minors on offer. Combine criminology and accounting to give you the skills to pursue a career as a forensic investigator; mix psychology and human resource management to pursue a business career that focuses on understanding how people think; or group business law and theatre studies to give you an edge in the film and entertainment industries.

Contacts

Academic Coordinator: Associate Professor Colin Jevons

Common questions

How long is Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Arts?

4 years full time, 192 credit points. At 24 credit points a semester, that is 8 semesters of full-time study.

What majors can I take in Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Arts?

40 majors in 2021, including Accounting; Anthropology; Archaeology and ancient history; Banking and finance; Business analytics and statistics; Business law; Business management; and Business studies.

What ATAR do I need for Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Arts?

The guaranteed ATAR listed for 2021 entry is 78.

Where can I study Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Arts?

At Caulfield.

How do I plan my Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Arts units?

Open the course in the MonMap planner. It lays out your semesters, checks prerequisites as you drag units in, and tracks the credit points each requirement still needs.

Course details

Qualification: Bachelor Degree
AQF level: Level 7
Credit points: 192
Full time: 4 Years
Part time: 8 Years
Maximum time: 10 years

Faculty: Faculty of Business and Economics
CRICOS code: 077153B
Abbreviation: BBus/BA
Award titles: Bachelor of BusinessBachelor of Arts
Handbook years: 202020212022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027