昆士蘭大學

Learn everything you need for a future in business and focus your career path through your choice of 7 majors.

Prepare for a career as a strategic business leader and stay ahead of the game, no matter what the world throws at you.

By the time you graduate, you will have the skills to confidently lead people and innovative projects.

You'll explore the answers to questions such as:

How do group dynamics affect employee behaviour?
How do you manage digital marketing and social media content?
How can I create a start-up venture?
How can businesses make a profit while helping communities?
How can I develop my leadership style from an ethical and socially responsible lens?
How does growth in digital technology and data science drive people analytics and employee engagement?
How can businesses incorporate sustainability into their planning?

You'll study topics including entrepreneurship, human resources, marketing, management and business technologies. You'll discover skills that will allow you to rapidly adapt to changing business environments.

You'll be taught by staff who are leaders in their fields, and who research and consult with industry at the cutting edge.

This program opens up a wide range of career opportunities in the public, private and not-for-profit sectors. Many of our alumni work in leadership positions across a huge range of industries.

Human Resources

Many organisations say, “our people are our greatest asset”. Human Resources helps take this statement from aspiration to reality.

This major focuses on all aspects of people management. It will help you develop an understanding of motivation at work, how HR functions identify talent to match the needs of the business, and how organisations ensure that employees gain competence required for their roles.

You'll study topics including employment relations and workplace conflict, selection and recruitment, organisational change, performance management and leadership. The courses in this major cover Australian and international industrial relations and the legal, ethical and evidence-based approaches that underpin decisions about people and stakeholders in organisations. You’ll also develop skills in communication and contract negotiation.

This major will prepare you for a career as an HR manager or consultant in a huge range of industries, designing interventions to support productivity, change or growth, leading (global) teams, and partnering with senior executives to provide advice to boards.

Career possibilities

Our programs prepare you for your first job and beyond. Depending on which major you choose, here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:

Business development manager
Business analyst
Advertising specialist
Economist
Information systems designer
Human resources adviser
International trade manager
Corporate communications officer
Workplace innovation consultant
Marketing manager