How to Study BBA in Australia?

BBA or Bachelor of Business Administration is a 3-year undergraduate degree program that helps students understand how an entrepreneurial flair mixed with practical skills can turn a great idea into a booming business. BBA helps develop skills in subject areas such as entrepreneurship, human resources, marketing and strategy, management, ethics, economics, accounting and business technologies. Studying BBA in Australia can be a great move for your career because it’s the world’s top 3rd destination as an English-speaking country and home to the best academic universities.

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7 Reasons to Study BBA in Australia 

1. BBA helps you review, analyze, consolidate and synthesize organizational knowledge and demonstrate a broad understanding of management and leadership knowledge with in-depth knowledge in areas such as entrepreneurship, human resources, marketing and strategy, management, ethics, economics, accounting, and business technologies.
2. The course prepares students for potential careers as Business Consultants, Administrators, an Officer in the Australian Public Service, Managers, Marketing representatives, and Entrepreneurs to name a few.
3. Semester system with long breaks for internships, and vacations. Most universities in Australia have two semesters a year, except a few which have three trimesters. 
4. Almost all universities offer this course both on-campus and online. The duration of a full-time course is 3 years.
5. Universities in Australia help you gain real-world experience as part of your studies through an industry internship or mentorship opportunity.
6. A BBA degree allows you to pursue an MBA in the country and look for further studies, internships and short-term courses that can help you grow in the industry.
7. After completing BBA, you can be employed in sectors such as sales, advertising, marketing, corporate services, tourism, hospitality, health, welfare, social services, administration, public relations, policy, planning, production, education services, customer services, facilities and construction and earn an average salary of AUD 70,000-180,000 (INR 37 – 96 Lakhs) per year in Australia.

Also read: MBA in Australia

Top Universities offering BBA in Australia 

Following are the top universities offering BBA courses in Australia:

University	QS World Ranking 2023	Location
The Australian National University	33	Canberra
University of Queensland (UQ)	46	Brisbane
Monash University	55	Melbourne
University of Adelaide	106	Adelaide
University of Wollongong	196	Wollongong
The University of Newcastle, Australia (UON)	197	Callaghan
Macquarie University	214	Sydney
Curtin University	217	Perth
Queensland University of Technology (QUT)	217	Brisbane
Swinburne University of Technology	372	Melbourne
Flinders University	423	Adelaide
University of Canberra	456	Canberra
James Cook University (JCU)	462	Townsville
University of Southern Queensland	701-750	Toowoomba

Also Read: Sample SOP for Australian Student Visa

Cost of Studying BBA in Australia

The cost of studying BBA courses in Australia is mentioned below:

University	Annual Tuition fees
The Australian National University	$45,360 (INR 33 Lakhs)
University of Queensland (UQ)	$30887(INR 23 Lakhs)
Monash University	$33818(INR 25 Lakhs)
University of Adelaide	$44,500(INR 33 Lakhs)
University of Wollongong	$21621(INR 16 Lakhs)
The University of Newcastle, Australia (UON)	$21921(INR 16 Lakhs)
Macquarie University	$28313(INR 21 Lakhs)
Curtin University	$18000- 27000(INR13L- 20 Lakhs)
Queensland University of Technology (QUT)	$31,100(INR 23 Lakhs)
Swinburne University of Technology	$23666(INR 17 Lakhs)
Flinders University	$33,700(INR 25 Lakhs)
University of Canberra	$32,800(INR 24 Lakhs)
James Cook University (JCU)	$30,960(INR 23 Lakhs)
University of Southern Queensland	$19218(INR 14 Lakhs)

Cost of Living in Australia

Here is the average cost of living in Australia for international students:

Cost of Living in Australia	1,400-2,500 AUD (INR 74,920-1.3 Lakhs) per month to cover all accommodation, food and travelling costs.
Flights from India	INR 50,000 to 1 Lakhs (one way)

Also Read: How to Study MBBS in Australia?

Scholarships for Studying BBA in Australia 

Following is a list of scholarships for studying BBA courses in Australia:

Scholarship	University
ANU Humanitarian Scholarship	Australian National University
ANU Chancellor’s International Scholarship	Australian National University
Dalio Philanthropies Scholarship	University of Queensland (UQ)
Adelaide Refugee & Humanitarian Undergraduate Scholarship	University of Adelaide
Student Emergency Fund	University of Adelaide
South Asia $10,000 Early Acceptance Scholarship	Macquarie University
International Merit Scholarship	Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
JCU International Merit Stipend	James Cook University (JCU)
University Excellence Scholarship	University of Wollongong
University of Wollongong Diplomat Scholarship	University of Wollongong

Intakes in Australia

Universities in Australia offer BBA programs mainly during the February Intake or July intake.

Intake	Deadline
February(Late Feb/ early March to late May/ early June)	October-November
(July IntakeLate July/ early August to November)	February-March

Eligibility while Applying for BBA in Australia 

• Australian Class 12 or equivalent 
• Background in Mathematics 
• International selection rank (your home country scores are converted to Australian Tertiary Admission Rank or ATAR)
• English Language Proficiency (IELTS/ TOEFL/PTE/C1 Advanced). The minimum scores are specified by the university.

Documents Required while Applying for BBA in Australia 

• Filled application form
• Copy of IELTS/TOEFL/PTE/C1 Advanced test scores
• Self-attested X & XII mark sheet and certificates
• Passport/Identification Card
• Resume
• Letter of Recommendation 
• Statement of Purpose 
• Proof of funds

Student Visa for Australia 

Getting a student visa for Australia is comparatively easier than in other countries and it falls under the Subclass 500. You will become eligible for a study visa once you are enrolled in a full-time study course. The maximum validity is 5 years. The requirements include:

• Proof of identity 
• English language proficiency scores
• Proof of enrollment in an academic institution in Australia (Electronic Confirmation of Enrolment (eCoE) certificate)
• Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) statement (proof of your intention to come to Australia only to study and not to settle down here)
• Certified documents of academic results 
• Recent passport-size photographs 
• Proof of funds
• Australian approved health insurance 
• Criminal records, if any.
• Visa fee payment 
• Additional requirements by the university

Post-Study Visa

Once you’ve completed your bachelor’s, you may be eligible for the Post-Study Work stream of the Temporary Graduate (subclass 485) visa.

Scope of Studying BBA in Australia

After completing your BBA in Australia, you can choose to pursue an MBA  degree or you become eligible for the following employment opportunities:

• Business Consultant
• Administrator
• Officers in the Australian Public Service
• Manager
• Marketing Representative
• Entrepreneurs
• Business Analyst
• Communications Manager
• Human Resources Manager
• Management Consultant
• Marketing Consultant
• Recruitment and Staff Development Consultant
• Sales Manager
• Business Development Officer
• Operations Manager
• Project Manager

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