Department of Business Technology and Entrepreneurship
The Department of Business Technology and Entrepreneurship offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses in business information systems, business analytics, entrepreneurship and innovation.
Explore our courses
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Business Information Systems
Business systems aren’t just technology — it's people, networks, ideas and information. Bring them all together with a business information systems course. -
Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Business is changing. Innovation and entrepreneurship are more important than ever. Find out how you can get ahead with exciting entrepreneurship courses.
The Department of Business Technology and Entrepreneurship also offers courses in a range of exciting and growing fields including:
We ensure our courses are taught with a focus on current trends and practices being seen across business and industry. This provides our graduates with a competitive advantage when they enter the workforce — and is why they have become so highly sought after.
Professional recognition
Our Business Information Systems degrees are accredited by the Australian Computer Society.
Student affiliations and associations
The Swinburne ISACA Student Group (ISG) is an affiliated group of the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA). It is the leading international association for the promotion of information security, governance, control, and the assurance of information systems. Membership of ISG is free to students. The group run regular meetings with guest speakers, social gatherings and special events.
Our research
Our research interests are diverse and reflect emerging trends and practices such as information technology project management, e-government, social impact, emerging technologies, organisational uses of social media, information management and governance, and entrepreneurship.
Our people
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Professor Helana Scheepers
Department Chair, Business Technology and Entrepreneurship
| Name | Contact |
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| Vivien Li | vli@swinburne.edu.au |
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Bringing transformative education down under
The Transformative Education for Sustainable Social Impact (TESSI) Institute is coming to Australia for the first time this December. Swinburne School of Business, Law and Entrepreneurship is hosting the event in close collaboration with the institute's founder Khanjan Mehta
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The 2024 School Teaching Excellence Awards winners
The 2024 Swinburne School Teaching Excellence Awards shine a light on our incredible educators, who provide the valuable knowledge, tools and experience to students so they can be career ready.
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Enhancing study spaces with inspiring Indigenous artwork
The AGSE building at Swinburne's Hawthorn campus has received a creative upgrade with two inspiring Indigenous artworks. Artist and designer Mandi Barton has created two beautiful artworks that encourage reflection and connection to Country.
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Swinburne alum thrives in ever-changing Australian tech industry
Alum Tristan Sternson’s passion for IT has sparked an incredible business journey and established him as an Australian tech industry pioneer. Since assuming the role of ARQ Group CEO in December 2019, Tristan’s leadership has played a pivotal role in transforming the company from an underperforming entity into one of Australia’s most remarkable turnaround successes within just three years.
Wednesday 01 November 2023 -
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How entrepreneurship saved Aussie lives when COVID-19 hit
Swinburne alum Jefferson Harcourt spearheaded the rapid development of thousands of ventilators early in the COVID-19 pandemic, saving countless lives
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