Bachelor of Commerce
Bachelor of Commerce
Equip yourself with the knowledge, focus and skills for a career in accounting, banking, finance or business analytics. Commerce graduates are in high demand for their in-depth understanding of how accounting, business information systems, data analytics and finance add value to business and the global economy. As you study our…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Equip yourself with the knowledge, focus and skills for a career in accounting, banking, finance or business analytics.
Commerce graduates are in high demand for their in-depth understanding of how accounting, business information systems, data analytics and finance add value to business and the global economy.
As you study our commerce program, you’ll investigate topics such as:
How can business performance be measured and assessed?
How can company, project and investment value be determined to make buy/sell decisions?
How do foreign markets, derivatives and debt markets affect my client’s portfolio?
How applications of artificial intelligence in business processes, offerings and strategies provide impactful and productive deep learning opportunities.
What is an auditor’s responsibility?
How can big data be analysed to add value?
What issues arise from operating in a virtual corporate environment?
After examining the fundamental principles of commerce, you’ll learn how you can apply and adapt them in response to specific challenges faced by businesses. You’ll build specialised knowledge and skills through your choice of one or two majors.
This program will set you up for a thriving career in the public or private sectors in accounting, banking, financial management, business analysis, data scientists, business information systems and general management.
Career possibilities
Our programs prepare you for your first job and beyond. Depending on which major you choose, here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:
Chartered accountant
Mergers and acquisition adviser
Business systems analyst
Risk manager
Company secretary
Auditor
Finance manager
Corporate treasurer
Data analyst
REQUIREMENTS
Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent):
General English subject (Units 3 & 4, C)
Mathematical Methods (Units 3 & 4, C)
English language requirements
IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ
TOEFL iBT (including Paper Edition) – Overall 87, listening 19, reading 19, writing 21 and speaking 19.
PTE Academic – Overall Score of 64 and 60 in all sub bands.
BE – A minimum overall grade of 4 plus a minimum grade of C in all macro skills.
CES – Overall 176 and 169 in all sub bands.
OET is not accepted.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
The University of Queensland (UQ) is in the world’s top 50 universities. It is internationally renowned for its academic excellence and is the winner of more national teaching awards than any other Australian university. UQ is a member of the Universities 21 and a founding member of the Group of Eight (Go8) universities and a member of Universities Australia. UQ is a multicultural hub home to nearly 20,200 international students from 142 countries. Based in Brisbane, UQ has three campuses with advanced facilities and centres to support its students.
