Immerse yourself in the fine arts major with up to 16 discipline units and gain in-depth knowledge in your specialisation.  Develop business skills and be able to think creatively and critically, communicate professionally, make ethical business decisions and work in a global context.  Your business degree component comprises eight business core units and eight business major units.

Flexible delivery

The flexible nature of the course means you can combine creative experiences in performance making with theoretical studies. This will allow you to get the most from classroom learning as you connect with contemporary performance both nationally and globally.  You will also develop business skills across a broad range of majors to ensure your degree is tailored to you.

As a multiskilled graduate you will seek to complement your artistic career with paid employment in related areas. Graduates work as event coordinators, festival organisers and administrators. Some establish companies with other graduates to create work for the independent theatre sector. Graduates have established successful careers as playwrights, artistic directors, directors and designers or performers working across a variety of genres including physical theatre or music. 

Combined with skilled honed in your business degree you w will enter an industry which has an established network of QUT graduates currently working in positions around the world, including:

• public relations consultant/manager
• communications adviser
• corporate relations executive
• media adviser or press secretary
• media and communications officer or manager
• stakeholder relations adviser or manager
• publicist
• community relations officer
• corporate affairs manager

Professional recognition

Students may be eligible for membership to a number of professional bodies depending on choice of major and unit selection in their business degree. Details on professional recognition can be found under the individual majors of the Bachelor of Business (BS05).