International Business at Murdoch University

Course Description

In Australia and across the world, organisations are looking for ways to expand and operate across international borders.

This course is the only one of its kind in WA, giving you the skills and experience you need to succeed in the world of international business.

As you develop your strategic decision-making abilities, put your cross-cultural skills into practice and explore new ways of thinking, you’ll build a skillset that would be essential to practically any business operation.

You’ll explore management, marketing and finance, which will provide you with a global perspective and allow you to get results doing business across international borders.

8 reasons to study International Business at Murdoch

• Explore new ways of thinking to help you succeed in a range of careers across the world.
• Work with real international organisations on real projects as part of our work integrated learning program.
• Build your network of contacts by becoming a member of professional bodies and associations through our industry connections.
• Learn from experts in international business as they share their experience and insights from a range of perspectives.
• We consulted with our academics, industry contacts and students in designing this course – so your skills and knowledge will be relevant when you step into the working world to begin your career.
• We understand you learn by doing and that’s why our commerce assessments are based on real world learning and application rather than theory.
• Students studying a Bachelor of Commerce may be eligible to enrol in Murdoch University's MasterClass Program. MasterClass gives students the opportunity to complete a postgraduate qualification while still studying their undergraduate degree. We are the only Australian university to offer this opportunity.
• Future proof your career. Gain the kind of management, negotiation and problem-solving skills that will help you in any career path you choose, in a rapidly changing world.

What you’ll learn

Build the knowledge and skills you need to meet your career or study goals. Here are some of the things you’ll learn:

• international marketing
• strategic international management
• business in society
• international logistics
• international business management.

Your future career

You could work in practically any industry or sector.

Careers could include:

• Business Manager
• International Marketing Manager
• Import/Export Advisor
• International Engagement Officer
• Foreign Affairs Advisor.