Your Business and Law degree

Understand your degree structure, explore majors and specialisations, and get step-by-step support to choose and declare your study pathway.

Bachelor of Commerce

Bachelor of Commerce

Designed to hone your skills in one or more business disciplines, preparing you for specialist careers.

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Bachelor of Business Administration

Gain broad career options and diverse expertise in three to four areas of business.

Bachelor of Innovation

Bachelor of Innovation

Develop the abilities and creative mindset needed to solve tough problems, opening the door to an array of impactful careers.

Bachelor of Advanced Commerce

Bachelor of Advanced Commerce

A unique degree with embedded Honours and Applied Industry Experience in one area of your Commerce degree.

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Bachelor of Laws

Gain a rich and relevant coverage of legal knowledge as well as developing the core skills essential to effective legal practice.

Glossary of Terms

Glossary of Terms

There’s plenty of university jargon and terminology that may be confusing for you, so we’ve listed the most common culprits below.

Majors

Use the degree structure above and the Curtin Handbook to explore the options available in your degree. Before declaring your major(s) in eStudent, check whether your chosen major(s) is offered as a defined major (more than 8 units) or a flexible major (8 units).

Specialisations

A specialisation is a collection of four units in a specific discipline that helps you build broader skills and knowledge. For the most accurate and up-to-date course details, always refer to the Curtin Handbook when making study plan decisions.

Applied Finance

Applied Finance

Develop a sound knowledge of corporate finance and financial management.

Strategic Communication

Strategic Communication

Designed to prepare future PR professionals to communicate with stakeholders across all facets of business and industries.

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Social Leadership and Ethics

Learn to lead in an ethical, responsible and sustainable way.

Capstones

In the final year of your business course, you’ll be required to complete your capstone unit. Check the Curtin Handbook for the options available in your degree.

Coursework Unit

Coursework Unit

Build on your learning and boost your employability with a coursework unit.

Global Experiences

Global Experiences

Broaden your horizons by embarking on an overseas study tour or short course program.

Industry Experiences

Industry Experiences

Work in a professional business environment and apply your specialist knowledge to real-world projects.

Planning tools

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Dynamic study planner

Explore different combinations of majors and specialisations to see what your study plan could look like.

Design your degree workshop

Design your degree workshop

These workshops provide guided advice on how to explore your options and choose your major. Workshops run throughout the semester.

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Decision making tools

Work through questions and activities to align your interests and goals with a major.

Next steps

Declare your major or specialisation in eStudent or follow the steps to switch if you change your mind.

Step-by-step guide

A simple guide to help you declare your major or specialisation via eStudent.

Switch major or specialisation

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