UndergraduateBusiness
Bachelor of Commerce
Edith Cowan University, Perth, WA, Australia
About this program
The Bachelor of Commerce at Edith Cowan University equips students with business knowledge, skills and personal development to set them up for career success. Students are supported to develop practical business capability across core commerce disciplines, choosing areas of focus that align with their career goals. The degree combines theory with applied learning and employability skills, preparing graduates for roles across accounting, finance, management, marketing and related fields.
Cost & duration
English test scores
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Course structure
1 term of coursework
- Semester 18 core Commerce units plus at least one 8-unit Commerce major, or a minor and elective combination, across 3 years. Year 1: Foundations of Business, Accounting and Finance Essentials, Business Environments and Markets, Work and Career
- Semester 1Introduction to Business Analytics, Ethics and Responsibility in Business, plus major units (Semester 2). Year 2: Professional Engagement and Planning plus major units
- Semester 1major and elective units (Semester 2). Year 3: Professional Practice plus major units
- major and elective units (Semester 2), including 80 hours of professional practice as an internship requirement. Majors include Accounting, Accounting and Finance, Business Analytics, Entrepreneurship, Event Management, Finance, Human Resource Management, International Business, Law in Business, Management, Marketing, Marketing for the Creative Arts, Professional Practice, Project Management, Sport Business, and Tourism and Hospitality Management. Total: 3 years full time, on campus or online
Career & PR pathway
Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status
Accountant (General)ANZSCO 221111
On both MLTSSL and CSOL, so it supports 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186. Needs an accredited accounting degree and a positive assessment from CPA Australia, CA ANZ, or the IPA.
Assessed by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, or the Institute of Public Accountants (applicant chooses one)
Taxation AccountantANZSCO 221113
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, or the Institute of Public Accountants (applicant chooses one)
Management AccountantANZSCO 221112
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, or the Institute of Public Accountants (applicant chooses one)
External AuditorANZSCO 221213
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, or the Institute of Public Accountants (applicant chooses one)
Internal AuditorANZSCO 221214
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, or the Institute of Public Accountants (applicant chooses one)
Company SecretaryANZSCO 221211
On STSOL and CSOL, supporting the 190, 491, and the employer-sponsored 482/494/186.
Assessed by VETASSESS
List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.
Admissions
All applicants must meet the academic admission requirements for this course. The indicative or guaranteed ATAR is as published where applicable, or academic admission requirements may be satisfied through completion of one of the following: AQF Certificate IV, 0.25 EFTSL of study at bachelor level or higher at an Australian higher education provider or equivalent, an Undergraduate Certificate, the Skills for Tertiary Admissions Test, a University Preparation Course, the Indigenous University Orientation Course, or the Experience Based Entry Scheme. For international students, requirements include secondary school results.
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