Degree overview

Make your mark on the global economy

Business and commerce are the foundations of our global economy. And there are countless opportunities to forge a solid career in these fields when you combine the Bachelor of Business with the Bachelor of Commerce.

Career opportunities

Embedding commerce and business into a combined degree program with practical experiences in diverse industries makes you extremely employable in both the public and private sectors.

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87.8% employed within four months of graduating.

Graduate Outcomes Survey 2020-2022 - Undergraduate Business and Management

Bachelor of Business / Bachelor of Commerce

UAC Code , Program Code 40035

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UAC Code

Program Code 40035

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CRICOS Code

Program Code 40035

This criteria is based on a full-time international student attending Callaghan campus. Please select your criteria to personalise your study options and your circumstances.

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Course overview

You will establish a firm understanding of the contemporary business environment and undertake studies in a range of disciplines. You'll have the opportunity to select your courses from seven business and commerce related majors.

You will develop skills in the following areas:

  • accounting
  • management
  • law
  • marketing
  • microeconomics
  • finance
  • business decision making
This is a combined degree

For additional information about this degree you can refer to the pages for the corresponding single degrees: Bachelor of Business, and Bachelor of Commerce

2024 Program Handbook

The courses shown above are a guide, and don't reflect the exact year-by-year structure of the program, you should always refer to the program handbook for details of the complete program structure, course requirements and availability.

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Student experience

Career-ready placement at KPMG 1:27

Hear from international student Heidi, who completed her career-ready placement with KPMG Newcastle.

Career-ready placements

Students will complete 140 hours of supervised placement within their third year of study that will enable them to apply knowledge developed throughout their studies and acquire new knowledge and professional networks to support career readiness. The professional experience placement course provides an opportunity to undertake workplace experience in the desired career field, including business analysis, consulting, project management, marketing, and business development.

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Student showcase

The power of Work Integrated Learning 2:20

Thinking of completing or hosting a Work Integrated Learning opportunity? Hear firsthand from Alumnus Martin and Enigma Managing Director Pete about the opportunities available to you.

Real-world experience - Bachelor of Business student Will at Fresh Marketing 1:00

As part of his degree, Bachelor of Business graduate Will interned with Newcastle-based boutique marketing agency Fresh Marketing. He gained hands-on campaign experience and made valuable industry contacts – giving him a leg up in a competitive industry.

How to apply

Apply as a domestic student

You are a domestic student if you are:

  • An Australian or New Zealand citizen (including dual citizens)
  • A permanent resident of Australia
  • A holder of a permanent Australian visa.

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