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Bachelor of Creative Industries / Bachelor of Innovation and Entreprenuership
University of Newcastle
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00109J
The Bachelor of Creative Industries/Bachelor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (BCI/BIE) is designed for graduates intent on making their mark in the world through creative innovation and enterprise. As a BCI/BIE student, you will develop in-demand abilities needed to create innovative futures that influence markets, economies and communities. Gain an understanding of the processes, risks, rewards, motivations and societal impacts of innovation and entrepreneurship within regional, national and global perspectives. Jumpstart your career and develop stronger work-ready skills throughout your studies by building your own professional networks and working with a range of stakeholders and audiences. The Bachelor of Creative Industries/Bachelor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (BCI/BIE) diversifies your capabilities and future-proofs your career. Learn hands-on from the start with access to cutting-edge creative facilities and gain mentoring across entrepreneurship and innovative thinking. The BCI/BIE is a multi-disciplinary program that appeals to people from all backgrounds. Your core courses will provide in-depth knowledge and skills in a range of critical areas: entrepreneurial activity; business skills; digital literacies; social innovation; accounting; economics; and finance. You will also have opportunities to select your preferred electives from a wide range of diverse subjects that will further enrich your studies and expertise. By the end of the program students will have attained sought-after skills for future employment and entrepreneurial capacity.
Structure
The Bachelor of Creative Industries/Bachelor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (BCI/BIE) is a 320 unit program completed over four years (80 units per year). Students must complete 280 units of core courses (120 units of Core Bachelor of Creative Industries courses, and 160 units of Core Bachelor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship courses),and 40 units of Electives. Select electives from a wide range of diverse subjects that will further enrich your studies and expertise.
Subjects
- The core courses provide students with knowledge and skills in a range of critical courses rich in entrepreneurial activity, business skills, digital literacies, social innovation, accounting, economics and finance.
Standard entry requirements
- Year 12
- Selection based on ATAR or equivalent
Study pathways
Credit may be available for previous study. Honours is available as an additional year to meritorious students. Postgraduate coursework and research degrees are also possible.
