Bachelor of Business
at Victoria University, Victoria.
A three-year business degree at VU's City Campus and online, with 12 majors. Most VU courses have no ATAR requirement, and VTAC publishes no lowest selection rank for this one. VCE prerequisite is a study score of at least 20 in English other than EAL (or 25 in EAL).
Lowest selection rank
VU has not published a lowest selection rank for this course for recent intakes. That usually means too few ATAR-based offers were made to report one, or that selection also uses a portfolio, audition, interview or other criteria. Check the current entry requirements on the official course page.
Prerequisite Year 12 subjects
Brush up on each prerequisite with our state-syllabus explainers and dot points.
What you will study
Core business subjects are followed by a major: accounting, banking and finance, business analytics, event management, financial risk management, human resource management, information systems management, international trade, management and innovation, marketing, supply chain and logistics, or tourism and hospitality management.
Career outcomes
- Graduates work as graduate analysts, marketing coordinators and HR officers across small-business and corporate employers.
- Common destinations include retail-banking graduate programmes, FMCG marketing rotations and management consulting boutiques.
- Many alumni progress into business development, brand management and operations leadership roles within five years.
Professional accreditation
- CPA Australia, CA ANZ, AHRI, CILTA or AMI membership (depending on major)
Typical first jobs
- Graduate marketing or brand coordinator
- Human resources officer or talent coordinator
- Business analyst or operations graduate
- Account manager in advertising, sales or B2B services
- Supply chain or logistics analyst
- Retail or hospitality assistant manager
- Small-business or family-business operations role
Graduate starting salary
$60,000 - $75,000 per year
Source: qilt.edu.au. Last reviewed 2026-05-21.
After graduation
Depending on the major, graduates can apply for membership of CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, the Australian Human Resources Institute, CILTA or the Australian Marketing Institute.
Is this the right degree for you?
You probably thrive here if
- Students who enjoy teamwork and group projects
- People interested in how organisations are run and grown
- Strong communicators who like presenting ideas
- Self-starters who join clubs, case competitions and start-ups
- Students wanting flexible career options across industries
It is probably not for you if
- Students wanting deep technical or scientific specialisation
- Those who dislike group work or assessed presentations
- People who want a chartered profession with a single licence path
- Students looking for a quantitative finance or economics track (commerce is closer)
Careers this leads to
Australian career pathways that name this Bachelor of Business as an entry route. Each page shows uni, TAFE and apprenticeship alternatives.
Sources
Course details are summarised by ExamExplained, not copied from the university. Confirm course content and selection ranks on the Victoria University website and on VTAC before applying.