The Australian School of Business
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The Australian School of Business (incorporating the Australian Graduate School of Management) at The University of New South Wales has over 8,000 students. There are approximately 4,500 undergraduate students, 3,500 postgraduate students students and 250 PhD and Honours students with an almost equal mix of women and men. 30-40% are international students. The faculty has 220 full-time academics and researchers.[1]
In January 2007, the Australian Graduate School of Management officially merged with the UNSW Faculty of Commerce and Economics. In addition to the integration, the Faculty of Commerce and Economics also changed their name to the UNSW Faculty of Business, then later to The Australian School of Business. The new faculty is located in the new Heffron Building.
The faculty is composed of nine Schools:
- Australian Graduate School of Management
- School of Accounting
- School of Actuarial Studies
- School of Banking & Finance
- School of Business Law & Taxation
- School of Economics
- School of Information Systems, Technology & Management
- School of Organisation and Management
- School of Marketing (includes Tourism & Hospitality Management)
[edit] Research
The faculty hosts a number of research centres:
- Centre for Accounting and Assurance Research (CAAR)
- Centre for Applied Economic Research (CAER)
- Centre for Applied Marketing
- Centre for Pensions and Superannuation (CPS)
- Centre for Tourism Policy Studies
- Industrial Relations Research Centre
- Korea-Australasia Research Centre (KAREC)
- Capital Markets Co-operative Research Centre (CMCRC)
- Co-operative Research Centre for Sustainable Tourism
- Securities Industry Research Centre of Asia-Pacific (SIRCA)
