BP253 - Bachelor of Business (International Business)

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Plan: BP253OSVRI - Bachelor of Business (International Business)
Campus: RMIT Vietnam Saigon South

Overview

Program details
Purpose of the Program
Articulation and pathways
Entrance requirements
External accreditation and industry links
Student expenses and charges in addition to fees
Library, IT and specialist resources

Program details

Award title: Bachelor of Business (International Business)
Award abbreviation: BBus(IntlBus)
Total credit points: 288
Career: UGRD
Duration: Domestic students: 3 years full time; 6 years part time; International student: 3 years full-time
Location: VNMRI RMIT University Vietnam
Owning school: Management (630H)
Owning school URL: www.rmit.edu.au/about/schools-colleges/management
ASCED code: 080311
CRICOS code:

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Purpose of the Program

The Bachelor of Business (International Business) program provides you with technical and critical knowledge and skills in international business to apply in diverse global contexts. A broad-based curriculum incorporates: international business, finance, trade, logistics, responsible business, cross-cultural management, political economy of international business, and creativity, innovation and design. The program focuses on professional training in contemporary international business. In addition to the core program courses you can take a range of minors and electives from across the School of Management and College of Business and Law, as advised by your local institution.

Over the duration of this program you will participate in a variety of learning experiences which are designed to support you in developing skills as an International Business graduate. Learning and teaching approaches for this program may include lectures and tutorials, problem-based learning, case studies, work-integrated learning, assignments, projects and examinations. Activities and assignments are designed to facilitate theory application and peer learning in a friendly, open atmosphere.

The final year of the program includes the capstone course BUSM4696 Political Economy of Global Business which will provide you the opportunity to critically reflect on and consolidate your theoretical and practical learning.

The program will prepare you to work as a professional in a wide range of industries, government and non- government organisations that increasingly require high level international skills. This program is available for on-campus study.

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Articulation and pathways

Articulation agreements between RMIT University programs enable you upon successful completion from an RMIT University qualification to apply for advanced standing in a higher level qualification. The statements below provide you with information about articulation agreements with this program.

You may gain entry into this program from the: 

Diploma of Commerce and if selected you will get credit for 8 courses (96 credit points) equivalent to two semesters.

The courses for which you will get credit are: 

  • ISYS2109 Business Information Systems
  • ECON1193 Business Statistics 1
  • ECON1192 Macroeconomics 1
  • ACCT2105 Accounting in Organisations and Society
  • BUSM4185 Introduction to Management
  • MKTG1205 Marketing Principles
  • ECON1194 Prices and Markets
  • LAW2447 Commercial Law

The Grade Point Average (GPA) is a measure of your average results across all courses.

If you require further details on these programs refer to the RMIT University Handbook: www.rmit.edu.au/handbook.

You may be eligible for credit into other RMIT University programs for successfully completing this program upon application to other RMIT University programs. Please check with admissions officer of your program of choice.

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Entrance requirements

Trimester 1, 2023 is the final intake for BP253 Bachelor of Business (International Business).

Academic Requirements:

For the RMIT Vietnam program you will have to have received the Bang Tot Nghiep Pho Thong Trung Hoc (Upper Secondary School Graduation Certificate) with a Minimum Grade of 7.0 to enter the program.

For entry via the Diploma of Commerce RMIT Vietnam, you must have successfully completed all of the requirements of this Diploma to be given entry to the program. Some students may enter the program with credit granted on the basis of studies already completed at an equivalent level. This cohort of students typically enters the program in the second year

English Language Requirements:

For information on English Language Requirements and acceptable English Language tests please see: 
www.rmit.edu.au/international/english-equivalent

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External accreditation and industry links

This program is not accredited by any professional bodies. However, some professional bodies may offer qualification recognition post-graduation on a case by case basis. You should contact the professional body of interest directly to seek advice on recognition of your qualification.

The table below lists the professional bodies who may offer membership to you as a career enabler which, could include opportunities for networking and access to discipline specific resources. Application for membership is your responsibility.

Professional Body Membership and Opportunities

Institute of Managers and Leaders [IML]

www.managersandleaders.com.au

  • Graduates eligible for membership category: Affiliate

The School of Management Industry Advisory Committee includes senior executives from a number of major companies. The Committee provides feedback on the currency of our programs, the changing needs of Industry.

 

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Student expenses and charges in addition to fees

Once you are enrolled as a student in this program you will need to allow for expenses other than university tuition fees.  Additional expenses may relate to the purchase of lecture notes, textbooks, stationery, consumables such as printer paper, fees levied by commercial internet service providers for internet access outside of the university campus, and other relevant costs.

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Library, IT and specialist resources

As a student enrolled in a program at RMIT University Vietnam you may access the services, facilities and study space provided by the RMIT Vietnam Library. You can find more information on Library resources and services at: www.rmit.edu.vn/libraryvn

You may also access many of the extensive collections of electronic resources and services provided by the RMIT University Library in Melbourne. Contact Ask the Library for assistance and further information at: www.rmit.edu.au/library

Study Support is available for online assistance with assignment preparation, academic writing, information literacy, referencing, maths and study skills. 

Online learning tools and content 

Log in to myRMIT https://my.rmit.edu.au/portal and select the myStudies tab to access study resources for your program. 

Services available to you as a student at RMIT University 

RMIT University provides a wide range of resources and opportunities to assist your learning and wellbeing so you can achieve your study and career goals. 

Services are available face to face and online assisting with: 

  • transition to tertiary study and learning 
  • study skills, academic skills including literacy, mathematics and basic sciences if relevant 
  • enabling assistance if you have a disability, long term medical condition or other form of disadvantage which may impact on your learning 
  • career development and employment 
  • living and wellbeing (including advice on health, housing and financial matters) 
  • opportunities for scholarships, leadership and study abroad. 

We also offer a dedicated support service for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students. You can find more information at www.rmit.edu.au/students/support-and-facilities/student-support/aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-students.

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