Course Overview

About This Course

The Associate Degree in Business is an associate degree-level qualification offered by the University of the Sunshine Coast in the field of Business and Management. The program is delivered across two Queensland campuses and is designed to provide foundational business and management knowledge over a two-year period of study.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

UniSC Moreton Bay, Queensland

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Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

No specific entry requirements listed on this page. Please contact the University of the Sunshine Coast directly for detailed entry requirements.

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

TEQSA

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the Associate Degree in Business take to complete?

The Associate Degree in Business at the University of the Sunshine Coast has a duration of 104 weeks (approximately 2 years).

How much does the Associate Degree in Business cost for international students?

The estimated total course cost for the Associate Degree in Business is AU$57,000 in tuition fees, with no additional non-tuition fees listed, making the total estimated cost AU$57,000.

Where is the Associate Degree in Business taught?

The Associate Degree in Business is offered at two University of the Sunshine Coast campuses in Queensland: UniSC Moreton Bay and UniSC Sunshine Coast (located at 90 Sippy Downs Drive, Sippy Downs).

What is the CRICOS code for the Associate Degree in Business at USC?

The CRICOS course code for the Associate Degree in Business at the University of the Sunshine Coast is 064623F, and the CRICOS provider code for the institution is 01595D.

Is the Associate Degree in Business eligible for extended Post-Study Work Rights?

No. The Associate Degree in Business is not eligible for extended Post-Study Work Rights because it does not meet all the required criteria — specifically, it is not a Skills Level 1 qualification (Bachelor, Masters or PhD) and it falls within the 08 - Management and Commerce broad field of education, which is excluded from eligibility.

Application

How to Apply

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Step 01

Enquire

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Step 02

Submit Documents

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Step 03

Get Enrolled

Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrolment. Welcome to the course!

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Course Snapshot

Salary, careers & skills

Typical Salary

Entry-level (0-2 years)AUD $55,000 to $70,000 per year

Early Career (2-5 years)AUD $70,000 to $90,000 per year

Mid-Level (5-10 years)AUD $90,000 to $115,000 per year

Career Paths

Business AdministratorOffice ManagerOperations CoordinatorMarketing CoordinatorHuman Resources Officer

Key Skills

Business planning and strategic thinkingFinancial literacy and accounting for managersMarketing and brand communicationHuman resource management and people leadershipBusiness law and regulatory compliance

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