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3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program
University of Technology SydneyThe Bachelor of Management (Sustainability & Social Impact) at UTS is designed for students passionate about making a difference through ethical leadership and sustainable business practices. This major equips students with the tools to create social value, lead advocacy efforts, and implement sustainability strategies across industries. It combines critical management theory with real-world experience, focusing on organisational stewardship, social innovation, and managing change.
Delivered at UTS’s City Campus in Sydney, students benefit from strong industry links, proximity to NGOs and corporate headquarters, and exposure to sustainability leaders. The program encourages students to customise their learning through electives or a second major.
Course overview:
Year 1: Develop a foundation in marketing, management, innovation, and the socio-political dimensions of business. Begin customising your degree with electives or sub-majors.Advocacy and Social Change
Year 2: Take part in the Innovation Lab. Study legal and risk considerations in sustainability and deepen your understanding of organisational responsibility. Continue building your specialisation.
Year 3: Focus on sustainability leadership, advocacy, complexity management, and social change. Complete a capstone project and an optional industry internship.
Key subjects include:
Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Advocacy and Social Change
Risk and Legal Issues in Management
Leadership and Organisational Stewardship
Complexity and Sustainability
Innovation Lab
Managing for Social Impact (capstone)
Innovation Lab: Solve real-world sustainability challenges through hands-on, collaborative projects
Professional Internship: Optional industry placement available for credit in the final year
Capstone Project: “Managing for Social Impact” applies sustainability and innovation knowledge to meaningful real-world problems
Industry Engagement: Guest lectures, workshops, and case studies involving corporate and non-profit sustainability leaders
Eligible for further study in:
Master of Business in Sustainability and Social Impact
Master of Not-for-Profit and Social Enterprise Management
Graduate Certificate in CSR or ESG
Program aligns with global ESG and CSR priorities across industries
Ideal preparation for careers in the green economy and impact sectors
16.8% projected job growth in professional services to 2026 (Jobs and Skills Australia)
Part time studies availableIELTS Academic: overall 6.5, writing 6.0TOEFL iBT: overall 79, writing 21Scholarships availableUTS is recognised as an affiliated university under the CFA® (Chartered Financial Analyst®) University Affiliation Program.Your personal details, academic qualifications (predicted works too), a personal statement, evidence of your English language skills (with relevant qualifications), a reference and employment history are required for applications.Sustainability ManagerDonor Relations CoordinatorCommunity Outreach CoordinatorSustainability Policy OfficerFundraising ManagerNon-for-profit ManagerAdvocacy ManagerSustainability ConsultantSocial Enterprise Founder
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