About the School of Business, Economics and
Public Policy
Welcome from the Head of School
The School of Business, Economics and Public Policy is nationally renowned for its high teaching standards that are delivered in a unique living and learning environment.
Our courses incorporate units offered through our wide range of subject areas. Our students get to know and work closely with academics who are research focussed teachers and informed by practice. The School has one of the highest proportion of Higher Degree Research Students and International students of all the schools within the University.
Take time to visit the Graduate School of Business (GSB) site, housed within our School, to find out about programs which are accredited with the Australian Human Resource Institute (AHRI), Certified Practising Accountants Australia (CPA) and the Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia (ICAA). We are also affiliated with UNE Partnerships, the business arm of the University of New England, and are a member of the Northern Inland Sustainable Business Network (NISBN).
Our staff provide the School with a unique composition of research, teaching and consulting capabilities. If you are a prospective student, practictioner, or fellow academic who is interested in our research interests, teaching, or areas of consultation please browse our site further or contact us.
News:
CPA Australia awards top UNE students
The University of New England’s most outstanding accounting and finance students have been recognised by Australia’s national accounting peak body, CPA Australia. More than 178 awards were presented to the New England Business School’s top-ranking students last Friday.
UNE exceeds at SIFE national competition
On July 8-12, 2009, the SIFE (Students In Free Enterprise) team from the University of New England travelled to Sydney to compete at the National SIFE Competition, where they performed strongly, proceeding to the final, championship round.
Celebration of a ten-year international partnership
There are currently more than 70 Wuxi South Ocean College (WSOC) students at UNE completing their Bachelor of Business degree studies. The Director of the Wuxi Municipal Education Bureau, Mr Lu Weidong, also speaking at a recent anniversary ceremony, reflected on the success of the 10-year association and commended all staff members involved for the high quality of the program.