Bachelor of Business

Study business in Qatar and graduate with an Australian-awarded degree recognized globally.

  • CRICOS Course Code: 088382J
  • Doha, Qatar
  • Intake: September 2026

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Business equips students with the strategic, analytical, and leadership capabilities required to succeed in dynamic global markets. 

Students begin with a strong foundation in business fundamentals, including economics, financial decision-making, digital transformation, data analysis, and organisational behavior. As they progress, they specialise in a chosen major aligned with their career goals. 

The program integrates analytical reasoning, digital capability, ethical leadership, and applied strategy — preparing graduates for professional practice across diverse industries. Delivered at Barzan University College and awarded by Swinburne University of Technology, the degree aligns with internationally recognised academic standards and ensures global recognition. 

Program Information

Next Intake

Sept 2026

Application Fee

QR 200

Program Fees

QR 65,000 per year

Scholarships

Available

Duration

3 years (Full-Time)

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Available Majors

Students select one of the following specialisations:

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Bachelor of Business - Marketing

Develop expertise in consumer behaviour, digital marketing strategy, branding, and marketing analytics.
View Major in Marketing
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Bachelor of Business - Finance

Build analytical capability in corporate finance, investment analysis, financial markets, and risk management. 
View Major in Finance
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Bachelor of Business - Human Resource Management

Learn to design workforce strategies, manage employment relations, and align people management with organisational performance. 
View Major in HR Management
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Bachelor of Business - Management

Develop leadership capability in strategic planning, operations management, innovation, and organisational change. 
View Major in Management

Global Rankings & Accreditations 

The Bachelor of Business at barzan university college is awarded by Swinburne University of Technology — a globally ranked Australian university recognised for excellence in business education.

Swinburne is ranked: 

AACSB International Accreditation

AACSB International Accreditation – Swinburne School of Business achieved accreditation by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) International in 2019. AACSB represents the highest standard of excellence in business education worldwide. As of 1 August 2023, only 6% of the world’s higher education business schools have been awarded AACSB accreditation.

What you will study ​

The Bachelor of Business provides a strong foundation in core business disciplines before progressing into your chosen major.

You will develop knowledge across key areas including:

  • Business Digitalisation and Contemporary Enterprise
  • Economics and Business Decision-Making
  • Financial Information and Accounting Principles
  • Business Statistics and Data Analysis
  • Organisational Behaviour and Management Practice
  • Strategy and Sustainable Business

The program integrates analytical reasoning, digital capability, and applied business strategy, culminating in advanced discipline-specific projects and industry-informed business practice.

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements

Applicants must meet one of the following:

  • British Curriculum: Completion of 7 IGCSEs & 3 AS equivalent qualifications.
  • American Curriculum: Minimum overall high school average of 65%.
  • International Baccalaureate (IB): Minimum 24 points. (Students who have their IB might be exempted from the Foundation Year Program, subject to evaluation and approval by the Admissions Team.
  • CBSE & Other National Curricula: Minimum overall average of 65%.
  • Students with three completed A Level subjects may be considered for direct entry, subject to Admissions Team approval.
  • Applications using predicted grades are also accepted.

English Language Requirements

Applicants must meet one of the following:

  • IELTS (Academic): Overall 6.0 (no band below 6.0)
  • PTE Academic: 50
  • TOEFL iBT: 64
  • Cambridge English (C1 Advanced): 169
  • UK/Cambridge GCE A-Level English: Grade C or equivalent

Why Study Business at BUC? 

  • Australian-awarded degree delivered in Qatar
  • Globally recognised rankings and accreditation
  • Industry-aligned curriculum
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration with Computing programs
  • Innovation and entrepreneurship project opportunities
  • Structured academic and career support

Career & Academic Pathways

Graduates of the Bachelor of Business may pursue careers across: 

  • Marketing and Brand Management
  • Corporate Finance and Banking
  • Human Resources and Talent Management
  • Business Strategy and Operations 
  • Consulting and Entrepreneurship

The degree also supports progression to postgraduate study, including:

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about our campus and international standing.
Is this degree internationally recognized?
Yes. The degree is awarded by Swinburne University of Technology and recognized globally.

Students complete foundational business units before progressing into their selected specialisation.

Yes. Graduates may pursue a major change, subject to institutional requirements.

Yes. Graduates may progress to MBA or other postgraduate programs subject to admission criteria and relevant approvals.

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