DOUBLE DEGREES WITH

YZU AND UQ, AUSTRALIA

CRICOS Provider Number 00025B

Michael ChenUQ Faculty of Business,

Economics and Law (BEL)

Where are we?

BrisbaneYoung, vibrant and entrepreneurial, Brisbane

is more than just a city – it’s a whole region

full of things to see and do.

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BY LONELY PLANET

In and around Brisbane

CRICOS Prov ider No 00025B

Create change at UQUQ is a top 100 university with a reputation for world-class

teaching and research. The University is renowned for its

sandstone architecture, lush natural environment and

state-of-the-art facilities.

>51,000 students

including over 13,300

international students from

over 140 countries

>11,000 students

in the BEL Faculty including

over 4400 international students

from over 90 countries

>230 Taiwanese students

including over 100 in the

Faculty of Business,

Economics and Law

47 52 55 65

QS World University Ranking

U.S. News Best Global Universities

Academic Ranking of

World Universities

Times Higher Education World University

Rankings

Our global reputation

41

University Ranking by Academic

Performance

Benefits to studying at UQ

A degree the world will recognise

Highly awarded teachers

Career development, networking and

internship opportunities

State-of-the-art facilities

Reputation built on research

Balance of study and play

As a student in the Faculty of Business, Economics and Law you will enjoy

an exceptional experience with access to:

UQ Faculties

Business, Economics and Law

Engineering, Architecture and Information

Technology

Health and

Behavioural Sciences

Humanities and

Social Sciences

Medicine

Science

UQ Business School

School of Economics

Accreditations

Systems Thinking for Sustainability

School of Agriculture and Food Sciences

o 2 x Practical or Laboratory hour

o Group projects/real life examples/system modelling

o Introduces Systems Thinking and System

Dynamics as tools for understanding sustainability

issues and for predicting the consequences of

management decisions and policies.

Carbon & Energy Management

School of Geography, Planning and Environmental

Management

o Practical aspects of energy management, practical

project - Carbon Management Tools Practical

Report

Corporate Sustainability

one of the first courses of its type in Business Schools

in Australia, business case studies, guest presentation

and practical examples and group simulation Topics

include cultural change and leadership in sustainability

business.uq.edu.au/programs/master-business

A multi-disciplinary field of study concerned with climate change, carbon

emissions trading, and the management of sustainability strategies.

Master of Business (Social Impact & Sustainability)

Innovation & Entrepreneurshipo Case studies and projects

o Common courses with “Sustainability”, eg. Technology & Innovation Strategy, Strategies for

Business Sustainability and Innovation

o Social Entrepreneurship in Practice: hands-on applied learning, how to create both social and

financial value at the same time, culminates in an Awards Day which recognizes the commitment

and passion of outstanding individuals and teams

International Business o Global Media & Advertising: workshops, industry guest lectures and case studies, to the

development of a creative advertisement (Ad Pitch, create an original ad), and media plan

(Advertising Industry Project)

o International Study in Asian Business: Students from UQ and the City University of Hong Kong

(CityU) join together to work on industry projects for organisations in Asia.

Leadershipo Provide you with the skills to advance your professional and administrative careers in larger

organisations in the private, government, and not-for-profit sectors. It is also intended for those

who see themselves as self-employed entrepreneurs.

o Develop an understanding of the principles of leadership and cultivate the practical aptitudes

needed to lead contemporary organisations from middle management to CEO.

o Leadership in Practice: a requirement to be engaged in 60 hours community community service.

o Wise Leadership: how to deal with change. Mt Everest Simulation

MBus Other unique fields of study

Taiwan Global Leaders Scholarship

Bursary and Career Supporto Economics and Law (excluding MBA)

o Priority access to exciting programs offered by the BEL Student Employability Team

o Receive exclusive invitations to selected seminars, presentations and events throughout your

studies

o Join a network of Global Leaders Scholarship alumni upon graduation, and build on professional

networks at home and abroad

Ariella Chieh-Yun Huang

Master of Business (Human Resource Management)

2015 Taiwan Global Leaders Scholarship recipient

Eligibilityo Citizens of Taiwan who normally reside in Taiwan

o Students who have completed a Bachelor’s degree from a recognised institution in Taiwan with at

least 80% (60%=pass) (High achieving students undertaking an articulation pathway or seeking

credit transfer from a recognised institution in Taiwan, are encouraged to apply)

o Students who have received an unconditional offer for a relevant postgraduate program

Application deadlineo 30 April for Semester 2, 2018 July commencement

Taiwan Global Leaders Scholarship

Jimmy Hsu was placed in Brisbane Bandits, the local

Australian Baseball League to help raise the awareness of

the baseball league among the communities through the

projects including marketing to different groups, attracting

non-baseball fans, developing B2B corporate relationship,

raising funds and developing volunteer services etc.

Pao-Jung (Jimmy) Hsu

Master of Tourism, Hotel and Event Management

2014 Taiwan Global Leaders Scholarship Recipient

YZU Student at UQ

Most impressive things about UQ

o Industry contact for students and lots of

information about jobs, internships and

volunteers.

o Provides many workshops for students’ to

enhance their capacity

o Lots of resources and support

o Opportunity to join various clubs: Chat Mates,

University of Queensland Business Association

(UQBA) and University of Queensland Banking

Club (UQBC)

Favourite things about Brisbane

o Beautiful scenery and cozy environment.

o People are friendly, willing to help and share

with each other.

Wei-yin Wang

UQ Master of Commerce (Professional Accounting)2016 Taiwan Global Leaders Scholarship Recipient

“

What I learnt

o Made many new friends from different countries and learnt about a variety of cultures

o Broadened my horizon and taught me different ways of thinking

o Studying at UQ encouraged me to speak, to ask and express my opinions

“Happy to be the first YZU student studying this

1+1 Master articulation program. Brisbane is a

nice city with comfortable weather and friendly

people to live and study. During this transition,

UQ offers great support and assistance to

international students. Hope to see more and

more YZUer here!!!”

Ms. Stacy Yen-Ting CHIU

Master of Business (Marketing & Entrepreneurship)

“

YZU Student at UQ

BEL Student Employability

Team (BEL-SET)

Mentoring Community Engagement

Program (CEP)

Student Work Experience

Program

Career Success Program

Our goals look beyond graduation.

The Student Employability Team (SET) is dedicated to assisting

students from the BEL Faculty to increase their employability,

bel.uq.edu.au/set

World of Work

YZU – UQ 1+1 Articulation arrangements

YZU College of Management Relevant Master Programs and UQ Master of Business or

Master of Commerce program

+UQ Master of Business majors

o Advertising

o Human Resource Management

o Information Systems

o Innovation & Entrepreneurship

o International Business

o Leadership

o Marketing

o Social Impact & Sustainability

o Supply Chain Management

yearstudy 1YZU

MASTER

= 2 degreesyearstudy 1

UQ MBus or

MCom

postgraduate

UQ Master of Commerce majors

o Applied Finance

o Information Systems

o Professional Accounting

Commencement

Semester 1 (February), or Semester 2 (July) each year

Academic entry requirements

o Successfully completed bachelor degree with an average grade of at least of 70% (60% is a pass);

o Successfully completed a minimum 1 year of study in the MBA or MS Finance/Accounting program

at the College of Management at Yuan Ze University with a passing average grade or above.

English language proficiency requirements

future-students.uq.edu.au/applying/english-language-proficiency-requirements

IELTS 6.5 overall; 6 at least in all writing, reading, speaking and listening; OR

TOEFL iBT 87 overall; 21 at least in writing; 19 at least in reading, speaking and listening

Field of study

For students who have previously undertaken studies in business or commerce, entry will only be

considered for a field not already studied (some exceptions may apply to accounting).

Entry requirements

The above courses are recommended for the maximum credit at UQ towards the Master of Business.

Credit can only be granted for those courses that achieve a passing grade.

YZU COURSE UQ COURSE

MBA

CM603 Strategic Management MGTS7303 Principles of Strategic Management

CM504 Marketing Management MGTS7501 Marketing

CM503 Organization Behavior MGTS7601 Managing Organisational Behaviour

CM647 Managerial Finance FINM7409 Financial Management for Decision Makers

International Business

CM589 Case Study of Global Business General major elective

CM592 Global Industrial Analysis & Case Study (elective) General major elective

CM620 Transnational Management IBUS7302 Operating International Business

Management and Service Science

CM509 Innovation and Technology Management TIMS7318 Technology & Innovation Strategy

CM511 Business Research Methods General elective (or similar course is a 4 credit course)

CM628 New Product Management TIMS7320 New Product & Services Development

CM508 Operations Management IBUS7316 International Supply Chains

Leadership

CM512 Leadership Theory and Practice MGTS7619 Leadership Theory & Practice (Leadership)

CM672 Human Resources Management MGTS7603 Strategic Human Resource Management (HRM)

Marketing

Marketing Management Case Study I General major elective (MKT)

CM539 Consumer Behavior (elective) MKTG7503 Consumer and Buyer Behaviour (MKT)

YZU – UQ 1+1 Articulation arrangementsCredit transfer for YZU MBA – UQ Master of BusinessStudents Articulating into the UQ Master of Business Program (UQ program code: 5250)

future-students.uq.edu.au/study/program/Master-of-Business-5250

o YZU students are required to complete the above 4 courses

o Students are eligible to nominate a field of study/major of their choice.

o Credit can only be granted for those courses that achieve a passing grade

o Subject to final assessment

YZU COURSE UQ COURSE

Economic Analysis ECON7002 Economics for Commerce

Econometrics ECON7310 Elements of Econometrics (also exemption of the course

ECON7300 Statistics for Business & Economics)

CM505 Financial Management FINM7401 Finance

CM522 Investments FINM7403 Portfolio Management

Credit transfer for YZU Master of Science in Finance/Accounting – UQ Master of

CommerceStudents Articulating into the UQ Master of Commerce Program (UQ program code: 5165)

future-students.uq.edu.au/study/program/Master-of-Commerce-5165

YZU – UQ 1+1 Articulation arrangements

Online Application

o Contact YZU College of Management liaison person to check your

eligibility and application deadlines.

o Apply on https://apply.uq.edu.au/

o Select “Postgraduate Coursework Program”

o Upload official academic transcripts certified by YZU

o Upload current Master’s program results with grading scales

o IELTS/TOEFL copy

o Remember to apply a code 100435 on the “Application Fee” pop-

up window to waive the application fee

How to applyfuture-students.uq.edu.au/study

On Campus Off Campus

Accommodation Provider

Off Campus

Share House

Rent $450 - $700 $250 - $520 $170 - $250

Utilities (Gas, electricity, water) Included in rent most included in rent $10 - $15

Food Included in rent $100 - $125 $100 - $125

Phone and Internet $10 - $15

*Internet included in

rent

$10 -$15 $15 - $20

Public Transport $10 $20 – $25 $20 – $25

Total Expenses (Per week) $470 – $725 $380 – $685 $315 – $435

Cost of living

future-students.uq.edu.au/international/cost-living

*The above is a guide only. Prices may vary depending on personal needs and lifestyle. Amounts based on 2017 living costs in

A$. The table does not include UQ tuition fees, textbooks, clothing, entertainment, printing, or health care costs.

Residential Colleges at UQ

• 10 residential colleges at UQ

St Lucia on campus

• Walking distance of

university facilities

• Social, cultural and sporting

activities

• Build friendships and networks

• Most colleges provide full catering

for undergraduate students

UQ Approved Providers

• Purpose-built student

apartment building

• Rooms can be pre-booked

before you leave your country

• Meet students from other

universities, not just UQ

Accommodation

UQ RentalsA website that lists vacant rooms and

properties that are suitable for UQ

students.

https://uqrentals.com.au/

2018 2019

MA

ST

ER

Commerce $39,968 To be confirmed

Business $38,160 To be confirmed

future-students.uq.edu.au/apply/international/tuition-fees

The above are only indicative annual fees in AUD$ for Business, Economics and Law programs at

UQ. For a more accurate estimate based on your personal circumstances please visit:

Tuition fees

Bridging English Program (BEP) 15 weeks

IELTS 6.0 overall, no score less than 5.5 in each component

Dates for Semester 1, 2019 (February) degree entry

• BEP Advantage (With BEP Extension: an opportunity to re-sit BEP assessment if failing the first

one): 27 August 2018 – 17 December 2018

• BEP Standard: 8 October 2018 – 11 February 2019

Fees

Visit icte.uq.edu.au/bridging-english-fees-and-dates

• BEP 15 weeks: $7425

• BEP Extension (only if required): $1980

English language pathways

For English Language

Proficiency purposes, test

results are valid for two

years from date of test to

the date of commencement

at UQ.

?DID YOU

KNOW

Campus lifeClubs and SocietiesMore than 200 affiliated clubs and societies

uqu.com.au/clubs-societies

Mates @ UQFree programs for UQ students encouraging social and academic networks between

domestic and international students

uq.edu.au/student-services/matesuq

Sport and fitnessUQ Sport offers hundreds of sports and activities to help you keep active.

uqsport.com.au

UQ Support Servicesfuture-students.uq.edu.au/student-support

Counselling services

o Graduate employment advice

o Personal and career counselling

o Learning assistance

o Disability support

o International student support

Health services uq.edu.au/healthservice

Equity support

International student advisors

Learning assistance

o English language support

o Academic Preparation programs

o Peer-assisted study sessions (business,

commerce and economics students)

Accommodation

UniSafe (24hr security and safety bus)

Student centres

English for

Academic

Communication (EAC)

Part-time course available for

all UQ non-English speaking

background students at no

additional charge+

o Global Grad Portal globalgrad.uq.edu.au

o Create Change Masterclass masterclass.create-change.uq.edu.au

o IELTSx edx.org/course/ielts-academic-test-

preparation-uqx-ieltsx-0

o Graduate Union of Taiwanese

Students (GUTS) UQ New Students Survival Kits updated every semester facebook.com/guts.uq

Useful links

facebook.com/uniofqld

instagram.com/uniofqld

uniofqld

Phone: +61 3 8676 7004

Email: study@uq.edu.au

Web: bel.uq.edu.aufuture-students.uq.edu.au

CRICOS Provider Number 00025B

Contact us

More information about UQ for international

students, including the study environment,

links to estimated living costs, refund

policies, support services, information for

students with families, and your legal rights

as an international student can be found at

future-students.uq.edu.au