Bachelor of Digital Business

Macquarie University

Digital business is an exciting and lucrative element of commerce. People the world over are browsing, buying and selling, exchanging information and conducting research at breakneck speed. This is digital business at work. This interdisciplinary course qualifies you for a wide range of careers in digital business as you'll gain skills in both information technology and business. KEY FEATURES You'll develop skills in programming, databases, information systems, computer networks and web technology, as well as in management, finance and marketing. You'll also learn key concepts relating to entrepreneurship, including how to evaluate ideas, source and organise resources, interpret sales and evaluate marketing opportunities, and weigh the risks and rewards associated with new ventures. In your final year, you'll undertake a project in entrepreneurship where you'll learn how to identify successful business models and strategies and in information technology where you'll be part of a team that will deliver a substantial software product. You'll acquire a flexible range of skills and knowledge relevant to a number of occupations ideal for this rapidly growing area where there's a high demand for professionals. SUITABLE FOR If you are interested in business, computers, entrepreneurship and how the internet shapes modern business practice. Career Opportunities A Macquarie course can set your dream career in motion. PROFESSIONS Business process consultant Data warehousing specialist Database design and administrator Electronic commerce adviser End-user trainer Networking and communication adviser Programmer Project manager Systems analyst Technology manager Web designer EMPLOYERS BHP IBM Global Services Internet service providers Oracle P&O Nedloyd Private enterprise Small business and banking sector Telstra

At a Glance

Course level Undergraduate
CRICOS Code 090742E
Institution Name Macquarie University
Campus Location North Ryde
Institution Type University
Course Duration 3 years
Course University Macquarie University

About Macquarie University

Established in 1964, Macquarie University began as a bold experiment in higher education. Built to break from traditions: to be distinctive, progressive, and to be transformational. Today our pioneering history continues to be a source of inspiration as we celebrate our place among the best and brightest minds.

 

Recognised internationally, Macquarie University is consistently ranked in the top two per cent of universities in the world* and within the top 10 in Australia.Our research is leading the way in ground-breaking discoveries. Our academics are at the forefront of innovation and, as accomplished researchers, we are embracing the opportunity to tackle the big issues of our time.

 

Led by the Vice-Chancellor, Professor S Bruce Dowton, Macquarie is home to five faculties. The fifth and newest – Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences – was formed in 2014. We are also home to some of Australia’s most exceptional facilities – hubs of innovation that unite our students, researchers, academics and partners to achieve extraordinary things.The Macquarie story,Our commitment to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples,Strategy and initiatives Governance,Faculties and departments,Offices and units Job opportunities Our campus Campus services and facilities News and events Contacts and maps.

 

 

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