CHOOSE YOUR BUSINESS AREA
BUSINESS
Our business degrees are comprehensive and flexible, offering you a range of options to help you develop the skills you’ ll need to have a successful business career.
With 13 areas of study to choose from, you will have genuine diversity and depth of choice to tailor your course to your interest and goals.
Accountancy
Accountancy is the ability to systematically record, analyse and report financial transactions, and is essential to the success of any business. Learning the foundations of accounting will give you an evergreen edge that makes you a valuable member in any organisation.
Banking and financial management
Money matters. You’ ll study the driving factors behind how money is managed by individuals, families, businesses, non-profits and governments. This will help you gain a current perspective of financial markets, its players and the impact of money on our world’ s systems today.
Applied economics
Economics considers how individuals, organisations and governments allocate resources to maximise the people’ s welfare. If you’ re interested in helping businesses make better decisions and examining the costs and benefits of the economic issues people face, this area is for you.
Business analytics
Make data work for you. Business analytics involves studying and interpreting data to make the best decisions, for you and your organisation. Having the tools to extract valuable information from data means you’ ll have unique insights to offer wherever you are.
Business and commerce studies
Seeking a breadth of business knowledge? This area will give you a broad understanding of contemporary business challenges and build skills and competencies that meet the evolving business and social landscape.
Digital marketing
The age we’ re living in is a marketer’ s dream. No longer limited by geographical or physical boundaries, marketing now means pushing the envelope and applying established marketing concepts and techniques within a digital framework. If you’ re interested in selling ideas and influencing trends, this area will provide a window into the stimulating world of marketing today.
Econometrics and business statistics
Apply mathematics to work with data to solve problems and inform critical decision-making. This can explain how people make choices, how the choices of businesses and governments impact individuals, and the impact of economic policies.
Financial technology( FinTech)
With a growing focus on fintech and startups, Monash is positioning itself at the forefront of innovation and emerging technologies through strategic partnerships with trailblazers such as Cradle, MDEC and Beyond4. In the ASEAN region alone, the digital economy is forecasted to add an estimated USD1 trillion to regional GDP by 2030 1. This area will equip you to navigate the digital landscape.
International business management
Get an introduction to the world of leadership and business beyond your shores: how international firms strategise, plan and execute policies and operations. Many businesses compete in international markets and knowing how to navigate the landscape can take you far.
Management
Management revolves largely around business and human behaviour, exploring how people affect an organisation’ s goals and strategy outcomes. It’ s perfect for you if you’ re keen to dive into the ever-evolving relationship between business and people.
Strategic marketing
The bedrock of marketing is value creation, which involves creating, communicating and delivering offerings of value for customers. This area studies an organisation’ s long-term activities to gain or maintain a competitive advantage, create continuous value for customers and balance shareholder expectations.
MINOR
Business law and taxation
In business, laws regulate financial transactions, taxation and marketing processes. These legal frameworks and structures protect organisations, groups and individuals that engage in business and partnerships. This minor introduces you to the legal landscape governing business in Malaysia and internationally.
MINOR
Sustainability and responsible management
This minor will equip you to consider the interaction between our society, the economy and our environment, and how responsible management can sustain all three into the future.
You’ ll learn how to critically analyse business sustainability from the environmental, socio-economic and political perspectives.
1 Digital ASEAN by World Economic Forum
UNDERGRADUATE PROSPECTUS 2025
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