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James Cook University, Brisbane

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Bachelor of Arts - Bachelor of Business

Combine the diverse, transferable skills of an arts degree with the practical knowledge of business studies to build a critical understanding of life and work in the Tropics. Develop a solid foundation of sociocultural contexts to underpin your learning in business operations and strategies, making you a well-rounded professional. Graduate with advanced communication and research skills to stand out in any field.

Intakes

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Application Processing Time in Days: 20

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

A JCU Arts-Business degree prepares you to work across a variety of occupations and industries.

Depending on your choice of majors, you could pursue a career in areas such as human resources, policy analysis or community planning and development.

JCU Arts-Business graduates are qualified to perform roles such as business manager, employee relations advisor, organisational psychologist, business analyst, or policy adviser.

PSW Opportunity

Post Study Work Steam Renames to Post Higher Education Work Steam.

  • Bachelor degree holders including honours can get upto 2 years of post study stay
  • Master by course work and extended (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 2 years
  • Masters by research (with a duration exceeding 2 years) and PhD holder can stay upto 3 years
  • The Maximum eligible age to apply for PSW will be reduced to 35 years of age from 50 years of age for all applicants

Due to the Australian Indian Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement signed by the 2 countries, according to which:

  • Indian students completing bachelor degree including honours can stay upto 2 years
  • Bachelor degree with First class honours in STEM including ICT can stay upto 3 years
  • Masters by coursework in extended researched (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 3 years
  • PhD students can stay upto 4 years

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR): 59.40
 
Bangladesh Higher Secondary Certificate: 4.0
 
Canada Secondary School Diploma: 50
 
China Senior Secondary School Graduation Certificate: 73
 
Danish Upper Secondary School Certificate: 7
 
GCE A Levels: 4
 
German Abitur: 4
 
Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE): 13
 
All India Senior Secondary Certificate & CISCE/State Board & NIOS: 60/65
 
International Baccalaureate (IB Diploma): 24
 
Kenyan Secondary Certificate of Education: 7
 
Malaysia - Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Malaysia (STPM): 6
 
Nepalese Proficiency Certificate/School Leaving Certificate Examination: 66/2.65
 
Norway Vitnemal fra den Videregaende Skolen/Vitemal for videregaende opplaering: 2.77
 
Philippines Certificate or Diploma of Senior School (Katunayan or Katibayan) Academic track: 75
 
PNG – Upper School Certificate**: 3
 
South African National Senior Certificate (UMALUS): 3.69
 
Sri Lankan General Certificate of Education (Advanced Level): 1.7
 
Sweden Avgångsbetyg/Slutbetyg från Gymnasieskola & Högskoleförberedande Examen: 1.2
 
United States of America ACT/SAT score***: 20/940
 
United States of America High School Diploma: 2.4
 
 
English Language Requirements for Students from Non-English Speaking Backgrounds
 
 
Band P
 
Band 1
 
Band 2
 
Band 3a
 
Band 3b
 
Band 3c
 
IELTS
 
5.5
 
(no component lower than 5.0)
 
6
 
(no component lower than 6.0)
 
6.5
 
(no component lower than 6.0)
 
7
 
(no component lower than 6.5)
 
7
 
(with 7.0 in three components and 6.5 in one component)
 
7
 
(no component lower than 7.0)
 
TOEFL
 
(internet based)
 
56
 
(no component less than 16)
 
74
 
(no component less than 18)
 
86
 
(no component less than 21)
 
94
 
(no component less than 23)
 
94
 
(23 in Speaking, 24 in Listening and Reading, and 27 in Writing)
 
94
 
(23 in Speaking, 24 in Listening and Reading, and 27 in Writing)
 
Pearson
 
(PTE Academic)
 
46
 
(no component less than 42)
 
52
 
(no component less than 52)
 
58
 
(no component less than 54)
 
65
 
(no component less than 58)
 
65
 
(with 65 in three components and 58 in one component
 
65
 
(no component less than 65)
 
C1 Advanced/
C2 Proficiency
 
162
 
(no component less than 154)
 
169
 
(no component less than 169)
 
176
 
(no component less than 169)
 
   
ISLPR
 
At least 2 in each skill area
 
At least 3 in each skill area
 
   
OET*
 
 
No component less than B
 
No component less than B
 
No component less than B
 
No component less than B
 
No component less than B
 
AEMG English for Academic Purposes Direct Entry Program (AEAP DEP) Final Exam Overall 60% with no exam sub-score below 60% Overall 65% with no exam sub-score below 65% Overall 70% with no exam sub-score below 70%  
JCUCEAP
 
EAP Level 2
 
EAP Level 3
 
EAP Level 4
 
EAP Level 5
 
EAP Level 5

  • Course Code: 036644M
  • Course Type: Full Time
  • Course Level: Bachelors/UG Degree
  • Duration: 04 Year  
  • Total Tuition Fee: 136480 AUD
    Average Cost of Living: 29710 AUD /year
    Application Fee: N/A
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