Empowering people: Transforming lives

Mission Statement

The Faculty of Business and Law empowers people and transforms lives through the provision of: supportive, flexible learning environments; industry relevant research and tertiary programs of Business and Legal education; and engagement with business, the community and the professions.

Empowering people is demonstrated by:

  • Extensive support for learning
  • A range of flexible learning opportunities
  • Collaborative, industry and community linked research that directly impacts communities, governments and business
  • Supportive employment and professional development arrangements for staff
  • Development of skills for lifelong learning within a range of contexts and professions
  • Access to strong industry and professional networks

Transforming lives is demonstrated by providing:

  • Diverse and flexible pathways and engagement options for Business and Legal education
  • Access to theoretical and practical knowledge that facilitates entry into business and the professions
  • A philosophy of ethical and sustainable business practices and leadership
  • Industry relevant programs of study
  • A commitment to community engagement
  • Knowledge development and extension through applied industry research, sustainable business development and legal research
  • Access to knowledge and intellectual contributions that focus on creating a sustainable world in which to live and work 
     

Vision Statement

To be a leader in accessible and flexible business and legal education, applied industry research and sustainable business engagement, through:

  • Innovative technology to support learning
  • Internationally recognised pedagogy for learning and teaching
  • Proactive and effective industry and community partnerships
  • Collaborative industry research outcomes that positively impact communities, business and government organisations