Macquarie University Faculty of Business and Economics

Coordinates: 33°46′18.59″S 151°6′57.1″E / 33.7718306°S 151.115861°E / -33.7718306; 151.115861

Faculty of Business and Economics
Type Public
Established 1964
Dean Professor Stephen Brammer
Students 15,064[1]
Location Balaclava Rd, Macquarie University, Sydney NSW 2109
33°46′18.59″S 151°6′57.1″E / 33.7718306°S 151.115861°E / -33.7718306; 151.115861
Campus Urban
Affiliations Macquarie University
Website www.businessandeconomics.mq.edu.au

The Faculty of Business and Economics is a constituent body of Macquarie University. The Faculty offers both undergraduate and postgraduate coursework degrees as well as research degrees. The Faculty encompasses five departments, one school and one centre. Their flagship course, the Bachelor of Commerce, received a 5 out 5 stars rating in The Good Universities Guide when it comes to above average incomes for graduates in first-time, full employment, particularly in business.[2]

Undergraduate Study

Students studying within the Faculty of Business and Economics have the opportunity to participate in business internships, go on exchange and complete electives from a wide range of programs.

Postgraduate Study

The Faculty offers Masters programs across a wide range of disciplines. The Faculty also offers online courses for international students or local students who have other commitments.

Areas of postgraduate study include:

  • Financial Risk
  • Working Futures
  • Ethics
  • Governance
  • Applied Finance
  • Business Excellence
  • Asian Economies
  • Economics Research

Research Groups within the Faculty of Business and Economics provide research and analysis services to a variety of corporations and government bodies.

Faculty Departments, Centres and Schools

The Faculty of Business and Economics comprises one centre, four departments and one school:

  • Applied Finance Centre
  • Department of Accounting and Corporate Governance
  • Department of Applied Finance and Actuarial Studies
  • Department of Economics
  • Department of Marketing and Management
  • Macquarie Graduate School of Management (MGSM)

References

  1. ↑ "Macquarie at a Glance". Macquarie University. Archived from the original on 3 September 2011. Retrieved 29 September 2011.
  2. ↑ http://www.mq.edu.au/newsroom/control.php?page=story&item=4599&category=other#
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