Bachelor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (Exit Award)

The University of Newcastle

About

The Bachelor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (BIE) is a 240 unit Bachelor degree comprising 160 units of Core Courses and 80 units of Electives.

The program is designed to provide students with an understanding of the processes, risks, rewards, motivations and societal impacts of innovation and entrepreneurship within regional, national and global perspectives.

It aims to develop and inspire individuals interested in creating innovative futures that influence markets, economies and communities.

It is a multi-disciplinary program that appeals to people from all backgrounds.This program is only available as a combined program:

Structure

Code Title Term / Location Units
ACFI1001 Accounting for Decision Makers Trimester 1 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 1 - 2020 (Central Coast) Semester 1 - 2020 (Newcastle City Precinct) Trimester 2 - 2020 (Singapore) Trimester 3 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 2 - 2020 (Newcastle City Precinct) 10 units
ACFI1003 Introduction to Finance Trimester 1 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 1 - 2020 (Newcastle City Precinct) Trimester 2 - 2020 (Singapore) Trimester 3 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 2 - 2020 (Central Coast) Semester 2 - 2020 (Newcastle City Precinct) 10 units
ECON1001 Microeconomics for Business Decisions Trimester 1 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 1 - 2020 (Central Coast) Semester 1 - 2020 (Newcastle City Precinct) Trimester 3 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 2 - 2020 (Newcastle City Precinct) 10 units
LEGL1001 Foundations of Law Trimester 1 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 1 - 2020 (Newcastle City Precinct) Trimester 3 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 2 - 2020 (Central Coast) Semester 2 - 2020 (Newcastle City Precinct) 10 units
MKTG1001 Foundations of Marketing Trimester 1 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 1 - 2020 (Central Coast) Semester 1 - 2020 (Newcastle City Precinct) Trimester 2 - 2020 (Singapore) Trimester 3 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 2 - 2020 (Newcastle City Precinct) 10 units
MNGT1001 Introduction to Management Trimester 1 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 1 - 2020 (Central Coast) Semester 1 - 2020 (Newcastle City Precinct) Trimester 2 - 2020 (Singapore) Trimester 3 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 2 - 2020 (Newcastle City Precinct) 10 units
MNGT1002 Introduction to Entrepreneurship and Innovation Trimester 1 - 2020 (Singapore) Trimester 2 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 2 - 2020 (Central Coast) Semester 2 - 2020 (Newcastle City Precinct) 10 units
STAT1060 Business Decision Making Trimester 1 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 1 - 2020 (Central Coast) Semester 1 - 2020 (Newcastle City Precinct) Trimester 2 - 2020 (Singapore) Trimester 3 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 2 - 2020 (Newcastle City Precinct) 10 units
MNGT2002 Business Venturing Trimester 1 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 1 - 2020 (Central Coast) Semester 1 - 2020 (Newcastle City Precinct) Semester 1 - 2020 (UTCC) Trimester 2 - 2020 (Singapore) Trimester 3 - 2020 (Singapore) 10 units
MNGT2004 Managing Innovation Semester 2 - 2020 (Newcastle City Precinct) 10 units
MNGT2005 Leadership and Ethics Trimester 1 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 1 - 2020 (UTCC) Trimester 2 - 2020 (Singapore) Trimester 3 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 2 - 2020 (Central Coast) Semester 2 - 2020 (Newcastle City Precinct) 10 units
MNGT2007 Ideation in Enterprise Semester 1 - 2020 (Newcastle City Precinct) 10 units
MNGT3007 Social Entrepreneurship Semester 1 - 2020 (Newcastle City Precinct) Trimester 3 - 2020 (Singapore) 10 units
MNGT3008 Advanced Innovation Management Trimester 1 - 2020 (Singapore) Trimester 2 - 2020 (Singapore) Trimester 3 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 2 - 2020 (Newcastle City Precinct) 10 units
MNGT3009 Business Development and Growth Semester 2 - 2020 (Newcastle City Precinct) 10 units
MNGT3016 Innovation and Entrepreneurial Strategy Semester 2 - 2020 (Newcastle City Precinct) 10 units

Entry requirements

Admission to this program is available to Australian students, residents and international students through one of the following combined programs:

  • Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (320 units)
  • Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (320 units)
  • Bachelor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) (400 units)
  • Bachelor of Development Studies/Bachelor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (320 units)

Admission information for Australian students and residents is available from http://www.newcastle.edu.au/future-students . Admission information for international students can be found at http://www.newcastle.edu.au/international/study-with-us/how-to-apply .

During the admission process adjustment factors may be applied to your Selection Rank. Please visit our website to see if you are eligible.

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of the program students will have:

  • Communicate effectively, (a) orally and/or (b) in writing
  • Work effectively (a) independently and (b) in teams.
  • Engage in critical thinking and analytical problem-solving
  • Demonstrate knowledge of theory, models and concepts relevant to Innovation and Entrepreneurship
  • Display proficiency in the utilization of information and technology in business
  • Apply broadly business skills that incorporate understanding of ethical, economic, regulatory and global perspectives

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