UndergraduateBusiness

Diploma of Commerce

RMIT University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

About this program

The RMIT Diploma of Commerce explores key business subject areas including accounting, management, information systems, business law and marketing. Students connect with high-profile brands and gain real-world work experience through industry placements, client projects, guest speakers and events, led by industry-experienced teaching staff, and use facilities such as the RMIT Trading Facility with a live market data feed. It provides a pathway into RMIT business degrees, and graduates use it to enter business support and administration roles.

Cost & duration

Duration1 yr
Tuition (international)A$37,400
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS5.5 overall (L5 R5 W5 S5)
PTE42 overall (L36 R36 W36 S36)

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Course structure

1 term of coursework

  • Program code DP020 (CRICOS 111278B). Delivered at City Campus, Full-time 1 Years, Part-time 2 Years. Connect . During your studies, you can connect with high profile brands and gain work experience through industry placements, client projects, guest speakers, and seminars. You have the opportunity to build relationships with industry by attending industry events hosted by RMIT, and connecting with a professional through RMIT Mentoring . You can also build your network through various associations, including: ACCI AMI Business Student Association Economics, Finance and Marketing Student Association

Career & PR pathway

Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status

Accountant (General)ANZSCO 221111

Primary outcomeMLTSSLCSOL

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

Primary outcomeMLTSSLCSOL

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

MLTSSLCSOL

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

MLTSSLCSOL

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

MLTSSLCSOL

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

STSOLCSOL

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

Prerequisites: Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 20 in English other than EAL; or a study score of at least 23 in English as an Additional Language (EAL) or equivalent studies . 2026 ATAR* The lowest selection rank plus any adjustment factors to receive an offer for semester 1 2026 for each stream are as follows: Plan/package detail ATAR* Diploma of Commerce Not Published Packaged Pathway DP020PATH1 Commerce (Diploma)/Business (Degree) Not Published Packaged Pathway DP020PATH2 Commerce (Diploma)/Accounting (Degree) Not Published Packaged Pathway DP020PATH3 Commerce (Diploma)/Accounting/Business (Double degree) Not Published Selection criteria by applicant type Please select the highest level of education you have or will be completing in order to find out the selection criteria that applies to you, in addition to meeting the above entry req

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