Southern Cross University’s Bachelor of Business is an industry-connected and career-focused program delivered through the university’s innovative Southern Cross Model, featuring immersive six-week units that emphasise active, collaborative learning. The course allows students to tailor their study through specialisations or majors across a wide range of business fields, including accounting, financial services, data analytics, marketing, and aviation management. With options for double majors and integrated internships, the degree is designed to enhance employability and real-world skills.
Immersive Learning
Delivered via the Southern Cross Model, which features: Six-week intensive units, Interactive, discussion-based formats, No traditional lectures – includes tutorials, podcasts, and online forums
Course Overview
Choose between:
One specialisation (Accounting or Financial Services)
A major and electives with industry placements
A double major (from business or shared disciplines)
Core units: Starting a Business, Solving Wicked Problems, The Interconnected World, Business Practice and Impact, Professional Development for the Workplace, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, A Culture of Enquiry, A Culture of Dialogue
Professionally accredited pathways are available for Accounting and Financial Services
Rankings & Recognition
Top 800 globally for Business and Economics (THE World University Rankings 2025)
5-star ratings for skills development and teaching quality (Good Universities Guide 2025)
Internships & Industry Projects
All students can participate in industry projects or internships
Financial Services specialisation includes a compulsory 225-hour internship
Elective double-weighted internship units can be undertaken domestically or internationally
Internships are embedded to build practical experience and professional networks
Real-World Engagement
Strong emphasis on industry-connected assessments and community engagement
Course design integrates ongoing collaboration with employers and real client-based projects
Graduate Employment
Career-ready graduates for roles across accounting, analytics, aviation, marketing, and entrepreneurship
Accredited pathways for regulated professions in accounting and finance
Further Study
Graduates can pursue honours or transition to postgraduate programs in business and management
Professional Accreditation
Accounting: Accredited by CPA Australia and Chartered Accountants ANZ
Financial Services: Accredited by the Treasury’s Financial Adviser Standards (FAS)
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