UndergraduateBusiness
Diploma in Commerce - 8 months
University of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Australia
About this program
The Diploma in Commerce (8 months) is a UWA College pathway program delivered by INTO, designed for international students whose first language may not be English or who fall short of UWA's direct entry requirements for the Bachelor of Commerce or Bachelor of Business. It builds English language competence, academic study skills and business specific subject knowledge so students can progress directly into the second year of a UWA Bachelor of Commerce or Bachelor of Business degree, carrying 48 transferable credits on successful completion.
Cost & duration
English test scores
Verified
Course structure
1 term of coursework
- 48 points total. Core units (24 points, all mandatory): ACCX1101 Financial Accounting
- ECOX1101Microeconomics
- Prices and Markets
- ENGX1002Professional and Academic Communications
- MKTX1203Introduction to Marketing. Conditional unit: STAX1520 Economic and Business Statistics (6 points). Elective choice (6 points): FINX1221 Introduction to Finance or MGMX1135 Organisational Behaviour. Mathematics requirement (6 points, if needed): MATX1720 Mathematics Fundamentals. Remaining electives (6 points) chosen from CITX1401
- ECOX1102
- LAWX1104
- MATX1721
- MGMX1136or MKTX1204
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
An ATAR of at least 70, or equivalent as recognised by UWA (this is the higher, faster 8 month stream, the 12 month stream accepts a lower ATAR of 65).
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