Bachelor of Business (Honours) UWA

Bachelor of Business (Honours) at The University of Western Australia (UWA)

Bachelor of Business (Honours) (CRICOS course code 116197G) is a Bachelor Honours Degree delivered by The University of Western Australia (UWA) over 1 year. This program is designed for students who have completed a bachelor's degree and wish to deepen their knowledge in business management through advanced coursework and a research project. UWA is a CRICOS-registered provider (00126G) located in Crawley, Western Australia. As part of the CRICOS register, this course meets Australian Government standards for international students. HeadStart Academy provides this information as a free resource, sourced directly from the official CRICOS register (April 2026). Whether you're drawn to Perth's vibrant student community or UWA's reputation for research excellence, this honours year can enhance your career prospects. Note that all listed providers are CRICOS-registered, and ESOS Act protections apply. For specific entry requirements and application details, refer to the sections below.

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Course overview

The Bachelor of Business (Honours) at The University of Western Australia is a one-year program that builds on a prior undergraduate degree in business or a related field. It falls under the field of education 080301 - Business Management, part of the Management and Commerce group. Students engage in advanced coursework and a supervised research thesis, developing skills in critical analysis, strategic thinking, and evidence-based decision-making. This AQF Level 8 qualification is internationally recognised and prepares graduates for leadership roles or further research (e.g., a PhD). UWA is a Group of Eight university, ranked among the top 100 globally. The course is registered on CRICOS (code 116197G) with no foundation studies or dual qualification. All data is sourced from the official CRICOS register as at April 2026.

What you'll study

While specific syllabi vary, a bachelor honours degree in business management typically covers advanced topics such as corporate strategy, international business, organisational behaviour, and research methods. Students undertake a substantial research project under academic supervision, demonstrating their ability to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world problems. The program emphasises analytical and communication skills, preparing graduates for senior roles in business, government, or non-profit sectors. As a CRICOS-registered course (116197G), it adheres to Australian quality standards. For a detailed curriculum, contact UWA directly, as HeadStart Academy provides general guidance only.

Duration and study mode

The Bachelor of Business (Honours) is a 1-year program (52 weeks) on the CRICOS register. It is delivered in English, and is a single qualification (no dual award). The study mode is full-time on campus at UWA's Crawley campus. There is no foundation studies component. This course is not a VET program, so no VET national code applies. International students must maintain full-time enrolment to comply with student visa conditions.

Fees (indicative — set by The University of Western Australia (UWA))

The indicative tuition fee for this course is A$50,700, with non-tuition fees of A$373, giving an estimated total of A$51,073. These fees are sourced from the CRICOS register as at April 2026 and are set by UWA — they are subject to change. Additional costs include Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), living expenses (e.g., rent, groceries, transport), and the student visa application charge. For current fees, always check UWA's website: http://www.uwa.edu.au/. Perth's cost of living for a single student is approximately A$500–700 per week for rent, groceries, and transport. HeadStart Academy provides indicative figures only.

Entry requirements (general guidance)

General English language requirements: IELTS 6.0–6.5 overall (no band below 5.5–6.0). Students should hold a relevant bachelor's degree (e.g., in business or commerce) with sufficient academic merit. Some prior study in research methods may be expected. Foundation or pathway options may be available through UWA's pathways — refer to the provider for details. These are general guidelines; precise requirements are set by UWA. HeadStart Academy does not provide migration advice; consult a registered MARA agent for visa-related questions.

Work component

No work component. This course does not include a mandatory work component. However, international students on a Student visa (Subclass 500) can work up to 48 hours per fortnight during term and unlimited hours during scheduled breaks, subject to visa conditions.

Delivery locations

This course is delivered at The University of Western Australia — CRAWLEY, WA. Crawley is a suburb of Perth, the capital of Western Australia. Perth is home to over 20 CRICOS-registered providers and a large international student community. Living costs in Perth are generally lower than in Sydney or Melbourne, with weekly rents averaging A$250–400 for shared accommodation. Public transport is accessible via buses and the Perth train network. For more on studying in WA, see our state page.

Student visa

International students must obtain a Student visa (Subclass 500) to study this course. The visa requires evidence of enrolment (CoE), genuine temporary entrant (GTE) statement, financial capacity, and Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC). Work rights allow 48 hours per fortnight during term, unlimited during breaks. Australia's ESOS Act provides protections for international students. For detailed visa advice, consult the Department of Home Affairs or a registered migration agent.

How to apply

Follow these three steps to apply for Bachelor of Business (Honours) at The University of Western Australia (UWA): 1. Research CRICOS-registered providers — use HeadStart Academy to filter by course level, field, and city. UWA is CRICOS 00126G. 2. Apply directly to your chosen institution — check entry requirements, English language test scores, and application deadlines. UWA has its own application portal. 3. Receive your Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) and apply for your Student visa (Subclass 500) through the Department of Home Affairs. Remember to arrange OSHC and prepare your GTE statement.

Is Perth right for you?

Perth offers a relaxed lifestyle with a strong economy and a growing international student population. Over 50,000 international students study in Perth across more than 20 CRICOS-registered providers. The city is known for its sunny climate, beautiful beaches, and affordable living compared to eastern capitals. Weekly costs: rent A$250–400, groceries A$80–120, transport A$40–60. UWA's Crawley campus is close to the CBD and easily accessible by bus or bike. Consider your preferences for campus size, research opportunities, and cultural diversity. HeadStart Academy helps you compare options across Australia.

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Source-backed course facts

Bachelor of Business (Honours) is a CRICOS-registered programme at The University of Western Australia (UWA). Use this register extract [CRICOS register, Apr 2026] to cross-check codes, duration and indicative fees before you apply.

CRICOS register extract

Course
Bachelor of Business (Honours)
CRICOS course code
116197G
Provider
The University of Western Australia (UWA) (00126G)
Course level
Bachelor Honours Degree
Field of education
08 - Management and Commerce
Duration
52 weeks
Tuition (indicative)
A$50,700
Estimated total (indicative)
A$51,073
Delivery locations
CRAWLEY
Work component
No

This page is general information only and not migration advice. Confirm Student visa (Subclass 500) requirements with the Department of Home Affairs.

Important notes for international students

  • Tuition and living-cost figures on this site are indicative only — confirm current fees with the provider before you accept an offer.
  • HeadStart Academy is not a registered migration agent and does not provide immigration advice. For Student visa (Subclass 500) rules, OSHC and financial capacity, verify with the Department of Home Affairs or a registered MARA agent.
  • Only CRICOS-registered providers may enrol overseas students. Always check the CRICOS course and provider codes on your offer and Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE).

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Frequently Asked Questions

The indicative fees are A$50,700 for tuition and A$373 for non-tuition, totalling A$51,073. These are sourced from the CRICOS register (April 2026) and are subject to change. Additional costs include OSHC, living expenses, and visa application charges. Always confirm fees with UWA.
The program is 1 year (52 weeks) of full-time study. It is offered as a single qualification with no foundation studies or dual award. The duration is fixed on the CRICOS register.
General requirements include an IELTS score of 6.0–6.5 overall (no band below 5.5–6.0) and a relevant bachelor's degree with adequate academic performance. Some research methods background may be needed. Exact requirements are set by UWA — refer to their website.
The course is delivered at The University of Western Australia's Crawley campus in Perth, Western Australia. Crawley is a suburban area near the Swan River, about 5 km from the Perth CBD. The campus is well-served by public transport.
CRICOS lists estimated total fees of A$51,073 for Bachelor of Business (Honours) (tuition A$50,700). Figures are indicative as at the April 2026 register snapshot — confirm current fees with The University of Western Australia (UWA) before applying.
The CRICOS course code is 116197G, offered by The University of Western Australia (UWA) (provider code 00126G). Use these codes when checking your offer and CoE.