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SolBridge and Macquarie University, Australia Teamed up for Dual Degree
SolBridge is proud to announce a
new dual degree collaboration with Macquarie University, Australia on the BBA
level. Effective in 2019, SolBridge BBA students can continue their third and
fourth year at Macquarie University and receive degrees from both institutions;
making SolBridge the only business school in South Korea that Macquarie
partners with for dual degree collaboration.
QS World University Ranking in 2019
ranks Macquarie University as top 1% of world universities and this adds to
SolBridge’s portfolio of prestigious partners to work with. Boasting numerous
achievements within 55 years after being founded, Macquarie University is also
in the top 50 most international universities in the world, according to Times
Higher Education World University Rankings in 2016. This marks that SolBridge
and Macquarie share one spirit, among others, in common, which is creating a
home for many international students.
In addition, Sydney, the city that
Macquarie University is located, is ranked as one of the most desirable student
cities in the world (QS Best Student Cities, 2018).
As part of the agreement, SolBridge
BBA students have three options in pursuing their dual degree at Macquarie.
After two years of doing BBA program at SolBridge, students can either enroll
to Macquarie’s Bachelor of Business
Administration (BBA) track, Bachelor
of Commerce (B.Com) track, or Bachelor
of Commerce in Professional Accounting track.
The Bachelor of Commerce (B. Com)
gives the opportunity for SolBridgers to choose up to 8 specializations,
namely: Marketing, Accounting, Business Information Systems, Economics,
Entrepreneurship, Finance, Human Resources, and International Business.
Macquarie University also
encourages SolBridge dual degree students to apply for their scholarships
scheme that gives AUD 10,000 per year to any eligible applicant who are
citizens of South Korea and ASEAN (Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia,
Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand or Vietnam).
More information about the
scholarship can be found here and here.
Interested students are encouraged
to consult with our Study Abroad team for further information.