Majors and minors

Get to know your Business majors and minors at RMIT Vietnam.

To support your future in business, we have created an extensive range of career focused areas of study (majors and minors) allowing you to customise your degree.

  • A major is a primary focus for your study, typically 96 credit points (8 standard courses)
  • A minor is a secondary focus of study, typically 48 credit points (4 standard courses)

Choose from 9 majors

A Major is a primary focus for your study, typically 96 credit points (8 standard courses). Full descriptions are available in the accordion below.

Digital Economy

Understand how artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain and digital platforms change industries, create new types of jobs and shape the decisions of businesses and governments.

Business and Technology

Learn how data, innovation and digital tools are transforming the way organisations operate, compete and grow.

Economics

Gain the skills to monitor, visualise, analyse and forecast economic trends to support individual, business and government decision-making processes.

Finance

Finance is a vital part of every business and is rapidly evolving due to technological advancements and changing social needs.

Global Business

This major equips students with the skills and mindset needed to thrive in an AI-driven, digital and interconnected world.

Logistics and Supply Chain

Get the skills you need to enhance organisational competitiveness- from manufacturing, services and healthcare, to agriculture, banking and tourism.

Management and Change

Succeed in today's fast-paced global business environment by developing your strategic thinking, leadership and change management skills.

Human Resource Management

Human Resource Management (HRM) plays a critical role in shaping resilient, people-centered organisations.

Entrepreneurship

Dive into an in-depth exploration of venture creation and innovation, idea development, business model innovation, market strategy and financial management.

Choose from 13 minors

Key to course selection

Introductory course *
Intermediate course **
Advanced course ***

You will be provided with a solid, practical foundation and relevant, technical and intellectual competence in accounting and related forms of financial expertise. This Minor will develop the essential ability of all managers under new accounting challenges to use complex accounting information as a platform for decision-making.

Through an economics lens, you will study how digital transformation shapes incentives, market structures, productivity, and policy. The digital economy brings together emerging technologies like blockchain, artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), and digital platforms-reshaping industries, creating new forms of value, and driving innovation across all sectors.

Students will have a set of tech skills, knowledge and best practices on how technology helps solve complex problems. You will gain expertise in data analytics, agile project management, rapid prototyping and cyber security skills.

This minor equips students with the skills to understand and manage cybersecurity risks within business and organizational contexts. Students will learn to identify potential cyber threats, evaluate their impact on operations and propose effective response strategies. The program emphasizes governance, risk analysis, policy evaluation and the application of industry-standard security frameworks, focusing on strategic and managerial perspectives.

The courses in the Digital Marketing Minor will introduce students to various technologies and business innovations. You will become adept with the use of digital and analytical tools to measure marketing effectiveness, including customer data analytics.

Upon completion of this Minor, you will gain the necessary skills to monitor, analyse and forecast economic trends and behaviours and potential implications for the decision-making process at the individual, business and government levels. 

The Entrepreneurship Minor will help you form new venture ideas with tech-based solutions for digital start-ups and smart businesses, such as platform and app-based ventures enabling innovations for the future ahead. To be imaginative and innovative entrepreneurs, you will expand your learning into cross-cultural study, finance, negotiation, leadership, and other socio-economic contexts.

Graduates with this Minor will have real-world financial knowledge, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and will easily understand the constantly evolving finance industry. You will gain experience working with leading financial and economic databases for professionals, simulated trading sessions, as well as portfolio construction/investment in the Financial Trading Lab.

This Minor equips you to understand the complex issues of doing business across national borders and develop the cross-cultural skills required to work with confidence in any organisation with global operations. You will also be able to interpret and analyse the connections of various activities within and between organisations, countries and industry sectors. 

Students in this minor will explore decision making, business analytics and risk management in global sourcing, smart warehousing, freight and distribution and optimised business operations. This minor provides a range of business models for a complex business network, to guide decision-making processes regarding the overall supply chain competitiveness and sustainability.

Students in this minor will build a strong fundamental understanding of organisations, leadership, and strategic capabilities while learning how to innovate for sustainability and a competitive advantage in a complex contemporary globalised context. You will learn how to become leaders capable of dealing with diverse issues, leading teams, and making business decisions across a variety of organisational structures in any industry. 

This minor will help you engage with advanced talent management. Through people analytics, students can find patterns that lead to predictions on future workforce needs as well as AI-based staffing methods to maximise the productivity and effectiveness of HR to discover the right talents for organisations.

This minor is a global outlook program, helping you to develop knowledge and critical analysis skills relevant to contemporary tourism and hospitality management. Students will develop skills in professional business communication and customer service as well as in planning, designing, coordinating and managing events.

Rules on the completion of Majors/Minors

A maximum of two (2) Majors or two (2) Minors can be completed in this degree. If you use a course toward the completion of a Major or Minor, you cannot use the same course to count towards another Major or Minor. 

  • Course overlaps across Majors and between Major and Minor: If you pursue the combination of two Majors, or one Major and one Minor, with overlapping courses, you must select an additional course from the optional subjects list of the Major to meet the requirement of 8 courses for each Major
  • Course overlaps across Minors: If you pursue a study path whereby there are two Minors with overlapping courses, you are encouraged to change the combination of Minors. There is no alternative course offered as a replacement
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