UNDERGRADUATE

Bachelor of Commerce (B-COM)

The Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) at Melbourne equips graduates with the knowledge and technical skills necessary to understand and participate in the modern business world. The course also prepares students for subsequent graduate studies and allows them to achieve the highest level of success in their professional careers.

Degree Details

  • The Bachelor of Commerce has the objective of enabling students to move into positions of global leadership through the acquisition of contemporary business and economics knowledge, technical skills and professional practice.

    On successful completion of the degree, students will have achieved the following learning outcomes.

    Graduates of this degree will be knowledgeable across the core requirements of the degree, as demonstrated by the ability to:

    • Communicate an understanding of foundational knowledge in the core disciplines of the BCom
    • Apply knowledge of major theories, models and modes of analysis in the core disciplines of the BCom to provide insight into complex, practical problems
    • Adopt a critical approach to the access, evaluation and use of information from diverse sources.

1. In order to be considered for entry, applicants must have completed:

one of

(a) the Victorian Certificate of Education including:

  • VCE Units 3 and 4 – either a study score of at least 25 in one of English, English Language or Literature or a study score of at least 30 in English as an Additional Language, and
  • VCE Units 3 and 4 – a study score of at least 25 in Mathematics Methods or Specialist Mathematics;

Note: For applicants interested in the Bachelor of Commerce to Master of Engineering Graduate Degree Package, it's strongly encouraged that you complete Specialist Mathematics Units 3 and 4, or equivalent. If VCE Specialist Mathematics is not completed, applicants will be required to undertake an additional Mathematics subject through the University's Community Access Program (CAP). Melbourne School of Engineering will provide a fee waiver for one CAP subject.

(b) the International Baccalaureate Diploma including

  • English, and a minimum grade of 4 in either Applications and interpretations HL, Analysis and approaches SL, or Analysis and approaches HL. For students with English as their second language a pass in English B at the required level will be accepted as satisfying the English prerequisite. Except where specified, IB subjects must be passed to at least Grade 4 Standard or Higher Level. Mathematical Studies is not deemed equivalent to VCE Mathematical Methods;

(c) a senior secondary program, foundation studies program or equivalent approved by the Academic Board including appropriate English language and Mathematics studies.

The Bachelor of Commerce requires the successful completion of 300 credit points.

  • 237.5 credit points of Commerce discipline subjects including
    • a minimum of 62.5 credit points of Level 1 commerce discipline subjects
    • a minimum of 62.5 credit points of Level 2 commerce discipline subjects
    • a minimum of 50 credit points of Level 3 commerce discipline subjects
  • 50 credit points of Breadth subjects including
    • a maximum of 37.5 credit points of Level 1 breadth subjects
  • 12.5 credit points of free subjects (Commerce discipline or breadth)

How To Apply

UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE

Complete your details and we'll make sure your inquiry is sent to the UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE which will contact you to discuss this degree. For more details, feel free to contact one of the educational consultants at EDVISE HUB Click Here To Book Your Session

Degree Details

The Bachelor of Commerce has the objective of enabling students to move into positions of global leadership through the acquisition of contemporary business and economics knowledge, technical skills and professional practice.

On successful completion of the degree, students will have achieved the following learning outcomes.

Graduates of this degree will be knowledgeable across the core requirements of the degree, as demonstrated by the ability to:

  • Communicate an understanding of foundational knowledge in the core disciplines of the BCom
  • Apply knowledge of major theories, models and modes of analysis in the core disciplines of the BCom to provide insight into complex, practical problems
  • Adopt a critical approach to the access, evaluation and use of information from diverse sources.

1. In order to be considered for entry, applicants must have completed:

one of

(a) the Victorian Certificate of Education including:

  • VCE Units 3 and 4 – either a study score of at least 25 in one of English, English Language or Literature or a study score of at least 30 in English as an Additional Language, and
  • VCE Units 3 and 4 – a study score of at least 25 in Mathematics Methods or Specialist Mathematics;

Note: For applicants interested in the Bachelor of Commerce to Master of Engineering Graduate Degree Package, it's strongly encouraged that you complete Specialist Mathematics Units 3 and 4, or equivalent. If VCE Specialist Mathematics is not completed, applicants will be required to undertake an additional Mathematics subject through the University's Community Access Program (CAP). Melbourne School of Engineering will provide a fee waiver for one CAP subject.

(b) the International Baccalaureate Diploma including

  • English, and a minimum grade of 4 in either Applications and interpretations HL, Analysis and approaches SL, or Analysis and approaches HL. For students with English as their second language a pass in English B at the required level will be accepted as satisfying the English prerequisite. Except where specified, IB subjects must be passed to at least Grade 4 Standard or Higher Level. Mathematical Studies is not deemed equivalent to VCE Mathematical Methods;

(c) a senior secondary program, foundation studies program or equivalent approved by the Academic Board including appropriate English language and Mathematics studies.

The Bachelor of Commerce requires the successful completion of 300 credit points.

  • 237.5 credit points of Commerce discipline subjects including
    • a minimum of 62.5 credit points of Level 1 commerce discipline subjects
    • a minimum of 62.5 credit points of Level 2 commerce discipline subjects
    • a minimum of 50 credit points of Level 3 commerce discipline subjects
  • 50 credit points of Breadth subjects including
    • a maximum of 37.5 credit points of Level 1 breadth subjects
  • 12.5 credit points of free subjects (Commerce discipline or breadth)

How To Apply

UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE

Complete your details and we'll make sure your inquiry is sent to the UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE which will contact you to discuss this degree. For more details, feel free to contact one of the educational consultants at EDVISE HUB Click Here To Book Your Session

Apply With:

Duration:3 years full-time
6 years part-time

Location:Australia

Fees:

intake:

VIEW ALL

Confused About Your Courses???

We Will Help you to Choose a Study Abroad Program

That is Right for you!!

TOP