Get ahead in the fast-paced world of business and make an impact on a local or international level.VU's Bachelor of Business gives you the knowledge, skills and professional development to succeed in the constantly changing global business workforce. In your first year, you'll develop a solid foundation in core business studies, followed by a choice of majors from 13 specialty business areas. This challenging and engaging course will improve your intellectual, analytical, organisational and interpersonal skills. VU's strong industry links, workplace learning opportunities and industry-expert lecturers will also help you to graduate work-ready. Our Bachelor of Business can lead to opportunities all around the world. VU's extensive network of local and international partnerships, overseas exchange programs, and our mix of students from across the globe will help you grow an international network of contacts – expanding your global career opportunities well into the future. The Bachelor of Business allows you to tailor your learning to your needs. Event Management Major in Event Management to develop key insights into the events sector and gain the skills to create, manage and market events that make an impact.After developing a solid grounding in business in your first year, customize your degree with a major in Event Management.This major provides a set of integrated units to develop a theoretical and practical understanding of the events sector. It builds on the minor in Events Management to equip students with the knowledge and skills to be successful in the planning, management, implementation and evaluation of event services and experiences. Graduates will be equipped with the skills and knowledge to enter the events sector after undertaking a range of studies that will allow then to apply both theoretical and operational knowledge whilst acting with integrity.The major includes capstone units that provide students with the opportunity to draw on their prior learning in the course and further develop the capacity to apply this learning in new contexts. Strong connections exist to the events industry, offering volunteering, working and networking opportunities to assist students in getting a head start. The Bachelor of Business with a major in Events Management has for over 15 years produced industry leading graduates who have honed solid business and operational skills, and real-life working experience gained through a mandatory work-integrated learning unit. Launch your career on the local or international business stage within: events coordination conference coordination fundraising & sponsorship exhibitions marketing and public relations account management. You'll gain both a theoretical and practical understanding of events, including: event creation and design live performance management business events sustainable operations. Nationally recognised and endorsed by industry, this event management major is supported by a compulsory work-integrated learning unit. This is a unique opportunity to hone your professional development skills and gain valuable contacts and experience. Course structureTo attain the Bachelor of Business, students will be required to complete 288 credit points consisting of:96 credit points First Year Core units96 credit points of Major studies selected from the approved list.96 credit points made up of eitherCareers in businessGraduating with a degree in Business from VU will put you ahead of the game. Focus your studies in one of our specializations and learn fundamental skills you can apply in any sector.