About the School of Business
About Us
The School of Business at UNSW@ADFA offers a supportive, stimulating and friendly environment for students to pursue their studies at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Staff strive to help students understand the forces shaping modern economies, how to handle and work with them as managers, and how to lead the way for change.
The Bachelor of Business (BBus) degree is the mainstay of the undergraduate program and also contributes major sequences of study in economics and management to the Bachelor of Arts (BA) progam. The School offers a flexible approach to postgraduate coursework study with Master of Business (MBus) courses provided in on campus, distance and intensive modes. Graduate Diploma of Business and Graduate Certificate of Business coursework is also offered. The School has a dedicated staff supervising students following PhD and MPhil higher degree by research programs.
Undergraduate Coursework
- Bachelor of Business (BBus)
- Bachelor of Arts (BA), Business Major
Postgraduate Coursework
- Master of Business (MBus)
- Graduate Diploma of Business (GradDipBus)
- Graduate Certificate of Business (GradCertBus)
The School of Business also offers a postgraduate coursework program in project management, the Master of Project Management, in collaboration with the School of Engineering & Information Technology (SEIT). For more information about the program, please contact seit.studentmailbox@adfa.edu.au or phone 02 6268 8255.
Higher Degree by Research
- PhD
- MPhil
Research at the School of Business reflects the wide array of disciplinary backgrounds of its academic staff members, many of whom have achieved international recognition for their research. Some of the key research areas in the School are Institution Building in Fragile States; Human Resource Management and Employment Relations; Public Policy and Public Management; Defence Economics and Management; Decision Making Analysis; the Psychology, Sociology and Economics of Sport; and the Economics and Management of Innovation.
The School of Business has adopted an interdisciplinary approach essential for the study of business issues in a changing and uncertain world. This approach draws together work in economics, law, psychology, statistics, accountancy, finance, leadership analysis, history, education and project management.
View the School of Business 2011 Open Day Slide Show Presentation (pdf 2.1 mb) .
Our Mission and Vision
Mission
To create and disseminate business knowledge for the benefit of students, organisations and society. We develop leaders for business, academia, government, including Defence, and for the not-for-profit sector with the capability to succeed globally.
Vision
To be recognised globally as a leading research-intensive business school renowned for its students and staff, teaching quality, relevance and innovation.
