Business and economics

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 3 Semesters
Mode On Campus
Level Postgraduate
Degree Pre-Masters
Closing soon January 2027

Course Overview

The Kaplan - The University of Adelaide College Business and Economics Pre-Masters program is meticulously crafted for ambitious postgraduate students seeking to bridge their academic qualifications with the rigorous demands of master’s degrees at leading institutions. You will explore foundational concepts in mathematics and statistics, essential for postgraduate success, alongside developing crucial academic English and communication skills. This program is ideal for individuals aiming to enhance their subject-specific knowledge and prepare for advanced study in a competitive global landscape, ensuring you are well-equipped for the challenges ahead.

This Pre-Masters program is delivered full-time on campus over three semesters, providing an immersive and supportive learning environment. You will engage with bridging courses designed to solidify your understanding of key disciplines, including Foundation Mathematics and Statistics for Postgraduate study, ensuring a robust academic base. Upon successful completion, you will be prepared to progress to your chosen master’s degree at the University of Adelaide, graduating with the confidence and academic readiness to excel in your postgraduate journey and future career.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This course provides an introduction to the fundamental principles of business and economics. Students will explore key concepts and theories within these interconnected fields, gaining a foundational understanding of how markets function, how businesses operate, and the economic forces that shape our world. The curriculum is designed to equip learners with a broad perspective on the business and economic landscape.

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

15% off
First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 31,400.00 USD 36,941.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 31,400.00 USD 36,941.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 825.00 - USD 1,127.00
Food & Groceries USD 4,771.00 - USD 8,276.00
Transport USD 875.00 - USD 1,274.00
Utilities & Bills USD 3,396.00 - USD 3,735.00
Estimated Total USD 9,042.00 - USD 13,285.00

Living cost estimates are based on Adelaide Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

75%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Advertising Finance & OperationsBrand ManagementClient Services & Account ManagementCreative & ContentCreative Production & Project ManagementEvent & Experiential MarketingFinancial Technology (Fintech)Insurance & Risk ManagementMarket Research & InsightsPublic Relations

Top Employers Hiring for this course

EY

HSBC

RIC (Regional Investment Corporation)

Westpac

Why Study Business and economics at Kaplan International College Adelaide

What makes this program stand out

January 2027 Closing soon

Next intake is in January 2027

Fast Application response time

Kaplan International College Adelaide typically responds to applications within a week, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Life at Kaplan International College Adelaide in Australia

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Business and economics at Kaplan International College Adelaide

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 48 hours per fortnight during term time and unlimited hours during breaks. No separate work permit is necessary.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To enroll, you need to meet specific English language requirements. For example, a TOEFL overall score of 64 or an IELTS overall score of 6.0 is required.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates can pursue careers as Business Analysts, Economists, Marketing Managers, Financial Advisors, or Project Managers.

What will I actually study in this course?

This course offers a pathway to master's degrees in collaboration with the University of Adelaide. Successful completion allows progression into postgraduate studies at Adelaide University after January 2026.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Business and Economics course has intakes in January and July. You can choose to start your studies in either of these months.
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