Commerce

Combine your Bachelor of Commerce with another degree, expanding your expertise and career options. You could study a double degree in:

• Applied Geology and Finance
• Arts and Commerce
• Engineering and Commerce
• Law and Commerce
• Psychology, Human Resource Management and Industrial Relations
• Psychology and Marketing
• Science and Commerce.

Learn alongside the next generation of business leaders and researchers. Our Advanced Commerce (Honours) degree combines our three-year Bachelor of Commerce with our one-year Honours program, creating a holistic study journey available to high-achieving students.

You’ll select your major during your first semester, to align the Bachelor of Commerce to your dream career:

• Accounting¹
• Accounting and Audit Analytics^1,2
• Accounting and Taxation²
• Business Information Systems
• Business Information Systems Extension³
• Business Law¹
• Economics
• Finance¹
• Finance and Financial Planning²
• Human Resource Management
  
• International Business
• Logistics and Supply Chain Management
• Management¹
• Marketing¹
• Property Development and Valuation Extension³
• Property Investment and Development
• Tourism and Hospitality
• Tourism and Hospitality Global

¹ Available to study online.

² Available as part of a defined double major.

You'll select one of three options:

Option 1: A second major

With this option you benefit from studying two disciplines in equal depth and graduating with a double major. You can choose a second Commerce major, or one of the following majors from the Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Creative Arts:

• Anthropology and Sociology
• Creative Writing
• Digital and Social Media
• English and Cultural Studies
• Fine Art
• Geography
• History
• International Relations
• Journalism
• Screen Arts
• Security and Strategic Studies
• Theatre Arts.

Note: This option is not available if you choose Business Information Systems Extension or Property Development and Valuation Extension. If you choose Accounting as your first major, you can choose a second major in Audit Analytics, Economics, Finance or Taxation.

Option 2: Two specialisations

A specialisation contains half the number of units as a major. Specialisations enable you to broaden your degree by studying two complementary disciplines alongside your business major.

Choose one of the following combinations:

• two business specialisations
• one business specialisation and a specialisation from selected areas in arts, design or science

Business specialisations offered are:

• Accounting for Business Decisions
• Advertising Management
• Applied Finance
• Banking
• Business Law and Policy
• Business Project Management
• Corporate Governance
• Employment Relations
• Entertainment and Creative Industries
• Event Management
• Fashion Marketing
• Information Systems in Business
• Innovation and Entrepreneurship
• International Management
• Marketing Foundations
• Property Investment
• Public Relations
• Small Business Start-up
• Social Leadership and Ethics
• Social Media and Digital Marketing
• Supply Chain and Marketing Distribution
• Taxation Law
• Tourism and Hospitality Essentials
• User Experience for Business Optimisation
• Workforce Management.

View full list of specialisations.

Note: This option is not available if you choose Business Information Systems Extension as your first major. If you choose Accounting or Property Development and Valuation Extension as your first major, you will have the option of studying one specialisation.

Option 3: Elective units

Choose eight elective units from any area, provided you meet the unit prerequisites. You could also study one business specialisation and four elective units.

Note: Options will be limited if you choose Accounting, Business Information Systems Extension or Property Development and Valuation Extension as your first major. These majors may have elective units within the structure that could be used to gain a specialisation.

In your final year, you will also undertake a capstone experience to further your practical skills and international business knowledge.

You’ll have a choice of several capstone experiences:

Business and Law International Experience: Through this capstone experience, you can progress your studies while travelling by studying a short course with one of our global exchange partners. You’ll immerse yourself in a different culture, expand your knowledge, make lifelong memories and build your global perspective.

Business Clinic: This is your chance to become a real-world business consultant, working directly with individuals, small organisations and startups to solve challenges and optimise for opportunities. Through hands-on experience in the clinic, you will develop your understanding of key business concepts, problem-solving techniques and ethical decision-making. You’ll gain valuable insights into the modern business world and the confidence to navigate its complexities once you graduate.

Business Engagement: Gain hands-on experience in this immersive internship program in Bangalore, India. You will apply business skills and knowledge to real industry challenges through classroom learning, cultural visits, and internship projects. This experience will broaden your global perspective, build your professional network, and prepare you for a dynamic international career.

Business Internship: Guided by an academic advisor and an industry professional, you’ll be immersed in the day-to-day operations of your host organisation. This capstone experience is a chance to develop your business skills, enhance your career readiness, build your professional network, and nurture your personal and professional growth.

Business Study Tour or International Business Project: In this capstone experience, you’ll apply what you’ve learned in real-world settings around the globe. Through site visits, guest lectures and team projects, you'll connect with industry leaders, gain fresh perspectives and tackle real business challenges – all with the guidance of our academic staff.

Enhancing Your Business Mind: In this capstone experience, you’ll apply your entrepreneurial skills, business ideas and critical thinking to a real workplace, improving your employability and equipping you with skills to succeed after university.