Global Business
Minor
About this minor
A minor in Global Business will prepare you to be a leader in fast-paced and dynamic global businesses, government agencies and international non-for-profit organisations.
The minor combines insight into global business strategy, environmental and cultural analysis, and regional expertise with the technical skills for managing complex, agile, and sustainable global operations in today’s changing world.
Your minor incorporates coursework covering global business operations, cross-cultural management, international trade, logistics, procurement, and supply chain analytics. The minor will equip you with the ability to respond swiftly and effectively to the challenges of a fast-changing global business environment, preparing you to navigate and lead through change.
This minor includes a focus on socially and environmentally responsible international business practices. The curriculum is complemented by real-world applications, providing opportunities to collaborate on industry projects with industry leaders in Australia and overseas.
You’ll benefit from the faculty’s renowned expertise and global industry networks in international strategy, large and small business operations, international entrepreneurship, global value chains and cross-cultural management, including across China, India, Europe and Latin America.
Career pathways
Whether you are considering a career in Australia or overseas, many recruiters and prospective employers regard international knowledge as a critical skill. Graduate with knowledge and skills that are highly portable across a wide variety of career paths around the world. Possible careers include:
- International business consulting
- Import/export management
- International human resource management
- Global marketing management
- Entrepreneur of born-global business
- Consultant in government and non-government organisations, such as the World Bank, AUSTRADE or the United Nations
Courses that offer this minor
The course information on this website applies only to future students. Current students should refer to faculty handbooks for current or past course information.
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