The Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS) at Yenepoya University, Mangalore is a four-year twinning programme delivered in partnership with Charles Sturt University (CSU), New South Wales, Australia. Students complete the first two years at the Yenepoya Institute of Arts, Science, Commerce and Management (YIASCM) in Mangalore and transition to CSU in Australia for Years 3 and 4. The curriculum spans business management, finance, marketing, international trade, and entrepreneurship, combining Indian grounding with Australian academic exposure for students targeting careers in the Asia-Pacific region.
📋 Admission Status: Yenepoya University BBS admissions for 2026-27 are open. Apply at admissions.yenepoya.edu.in. The Australia phase (Years 3-4) is subject to CSU entry conditions and visa approval.
Key Points
- Four-year twinning programme: Years 1-2 at YIASCM Mangalore, Years 3-4 at Charles Sturt University, Australia.
- Graduates earn credentials recognised by both Yenepoya (Deemed to be University) and Charles Sturt University.
- Curriculum covers business management, finance, marketing, international trade, and entrepreneurship.
- Australia phase provides direct international exposure and access to the Australian graduate job market.
- Yenepoya is a NAAC A+ accredited deemed university under UGC Section 3, established in Mangaluru, Karnataka.
Yenepoya University BBS Fees
| Component | Amount (INR) |
| Year 1, India (YIASCM) | INR 1,15,000 |
| Year 2, India (YIASCM) | INR 1,15,000 |
| Year 3, Australia (CSU) | AUD 16,500 |
| Year 4, Australia (CSU) | AUD 16,500 |
| Total Fees (India Phase, Hostel Separate) | INR 2,30,000 |
- India-phase fees (Years 1-2): YIASCM Mangalore; fee structure 2026-27.
- Australia-phase (Years 3-4) tuition billed in AUD per CSU schedule.
- Australia-phase costs: visa fees, travel, accommodation, living expenses additional.
- Hostel for the India phase is separate; not in Total Fees.
Yenepoya University BBS Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| CUET-UG 2026 Exam (NTA) | May 11 to May 31, 2026 |
| CUET-UG 2026 Result | June 14, 2026 (Tentative) |
| Australia Phase Transfer (CSU) | Subject to Year 2 performance and CSU entry clearance |
| CUET-UG 2026 (NTA) Registration End | February 26, 2026 |
| CUET-UG 2026 (NTA) Exam Date | May 11 to May 31, 2026 |
| CUET-UG 2026 (NTA) Result | June 14, 2026 (Tentative) |
- YIASCM admission: Class 12 marks, CUET-UG, or Y-ENTRANCE score.
- Apply at admissions.yenepoya.edu.in with Class 12 marksheet.
- CSU phase requires Year 1-2 clearance and Australian student visa.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- [’Minimum Qualification’, ’Class 12 (10+2) in any stream from a recognised board’]
- [’Minimum Marks’, ’45% aggregate (varies by category; confirm with the admissions office)’]
- [’Australia Phase’, ’Satisfactory academic record in Years 1-2; valid passport; meet CSU English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL or equivalent)’]
Admission Process
- Appear in CUET-UG 2026 (NTA; exam May 11 to May 31, 2026) or register for Y-ENTRANCE (Yenepoya University AI-proctored entrance test).
- Apply at admissions.yenepoya.edu.in with Class 12 marksheet, CUET-UG or Y-ENTRANCE scorecard, and supporting documents.
- Shortlisted candidates appear for a personal interview at YIASCM.
- After Year 2, apply to CSU for Years 3-4; obtain an Australian student visa and meet CSU English-language requirements.
✓ Opt for this if
- Students who plan to work or settle in Australia after graduation.
- Families who can fund two years of international tuition, travel, and living costs.
- Commerce aspirants seeking a dual-university credential with structured international exposure.
- Students targeting roles in international trade, Asia-Pacific business, or multinational firms.
- Learners comfortable relocating to a regional Australian city for Years 3-4 of study.
✗ Skip if
- Students who cannot relocate to Australia for Years 3-4 due to financial or personal constraints.
- Those seeking a fully India-based BBA or B.Com equivalent at lower overall cost.
- Students who need Indian metro-city campus placement networks.
- Candidates requiring substantial scholarships, as Australia-phase costs are significant.
- Students targeting Indian government-sector roles where foreign credentials may be less valued.
Yenepoya University BBS Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
| Yenepoya Merit Scholarship | As per university norms | Based on Class 12 marks or entrance exam rank; for India phase only |
| CSU International Scholarships | As per CSU schedule | Check the Charles Sturt University website for eligibility and deadlines |
- Yenepoya Merit Scholarship: India phase; awarded on Class 12 performance.
- CSU scholarships for international students: check the CSU website.
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