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Bachelor of Advanced Business (Honours)

This is a business degree with an honours year built in, so you get the usual business grounding and then deeper study in your chosen area.

How long it takes
4 years
full time
Entry ATAR
From 71.45
Lowest offered at Griffith University, 2026
How you can study
Online or on campus
Taught by
2 providers
QLD

Is this course right for you?

What the Bachelor of Advanced Business (Honours) asks of you, and what you might want to check first.

It helps to have

  • an interest in how businesses work
  • a willingness to ask questions and dig deeper
  • good written and spoken communication skills
  • the patience to work through research and analysis

Before you start

Each provider sets its own entry requirements, so check the ones you are considering.

Where you can study this course

There are 2 places you can study this course. When you compare them, check they teach it the way you want to study, how far you'd be from a campus, what it will cost you and what past students say about the teaching and support. They're listed by how often people search for them, and none of them pays to be here or to move up.

  • Griffith University

    Brisbane City, Brisbane South (Nathan), Gold Coast, QLD

    4.3from 1,317 Google reviews

    ATAR
    71.45 lowest
    (79.45 median, 2026)
    How you study
    Online or on campus
    (full or part time)
    Fee
    $17,000 a year
    (Government-supported place)
    Website for Griffith University (opens in a new tab)

    What students like

    • Lecturers and tutors are supportive and approachable

    What to weigh up

    • Tutors can be slow to reply to emails
    • Enrolment and admin can be slow
  • The University of Queensland

    St Lucia, QLD

    4.5from 1,654 Google reviews

    ATAR
    89.3 lowest
    (94 median, 2026)
    How you study
    On campus
    (full or part time)
    Next intake
    Feb 2027
    Fee
    $13,600 a year
    (Government-supported place)
    Course page for The University of Queensland (opens in a new tab)

What you’ll learn

The main topics covered in the Bachelor of Advanced Business (Honours).

  • Business foundations
  • Chosen major studies
  • Research methods
  • Honours thesis or capstone
  • Analytical skills

Questions to ask before you enrol

Providers run this course differently, so the answers change from one to the next.

  1. When is the next intake, and how many are there each year?
  2. What is the total cost, including materials, checks and any placement costs?
  3. Can I study part time or online, and how does that change the length?
  4. Do the units count towards a higher qualification if I go on to study further?

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