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Master of Commerce
University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
About this program
The University of Queensland Master of Commerce lets graduates build specialist depth in applied finance, information systems or professional accounting. It runs 1.5 years for graduates with a bachelor degree in a relevant discipline, or 2 years for graduates from any discipline, who first cover the fundamentals of general commerce. Students can specialise in two fields or add research electives, and a Work Integrated Learning course places them in a professional setting to apply what they have learned and build a network. The professional accounting field is a pathway to CA ANZ and CPA Australia accreditation. International students need IELTS 6.5 overall with no sub-band below 6.0. International tuition is about A$47,100 per year. The program suits people aiming for management roles, current managers seeking a formal qualification, and career changers.
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Course structure
- UQ calls subjects "courses" within this program. A sample of what you will study includes: Financial Statement Analysis [part of Applied Finance field of study]
- Corporate Accounting [part of Professional Accounting field of study]
- Business Information Systems Analysis and Design [part of Information Systems field of study]
- Economics for Commerce [Core course]
- Cyber Security Governance
- Policy
- Ethics and Law [Elective]
- Business Industry Consultancy Project [Elective]
- Business Industry Placement [Elective]. The exact course list and any core versus elective structure depends on the specialisation and study plan you choose
- and is confirmed in the program's official course list at enrolment
Career & PR pathway
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Admissions
To be eligible to complete the degree in 1.5 years full-time (or part-time equivalent) full-time (only available as full-time study) , you'll need: a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline (see below). You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 4.5 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification. Relevant disciplines for previous qualifications Relevant disciplines include accounting, advertising (business degree related only), business, business administration, business information systems, commercialisation (business degree related only), economics, entrepreneurship, finance, human resources, international business, international economics and trade, management, marketing, strategy and sustainability (business degree related only).
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