Australian National University (ANU)
3 years full-time
The Bachelor of Commerce is a flexible three-year degree that equips students with comprehensive business knowledge across multiple disciplines. Students select one or more majors from nine specializations while completing core business courses, preparing them for diverse careers in accounting, finance, management, marketing, and business analysis.
Applicants must meet minimum academic requirements including an ATAR of 80 or International Baccalaureate score of 30. Assumed knowledge includes Mathematical Methods or HSC Mathematics Advanced or equivalent. Domestic applicants require completion of the Australian Senior Secondary Certificate of Education or equivalent, while international applicants must provide recognized secondary or tertiary qualifications. All applicants must demonstrate English language proficiency. Adjustment factors may be available for eligible students based on equity, diversity, or performance principles.
The Bachelor of Commerce curriculum comprises 144 units organized across three years. Core compulsory courses (30 units) include Business Reporting and Analysis, Microeconomics 1 and 2, Communication for Business, and Quantitative Research Methods. Students complete 48 units from one or more majors: Accounting, Business Analytics, Business Information Systems, Corporate Sustainability, Economic Studies, Finance, International Business, Management, or Marketing. An additional 18 units come from elective courses, with a minimum of 12 units tagged as Transdisciplinary Problem-Solving. Students may complete up to 60 units at 1000-level and must complete a minimum of 18 units at 3000-level. Electives can be selected from ANU-wide offerings, providing flexibility to explore additional interests or complete additional majors and minors.
ANU ranks among the world's finest universities with nearly 100,000 alumni including political, business, government, and academic leaders globally. The ANU College of Business and Economics offers a rigorous, research-informed curriculum delivered by leading academics. The program provides small class sizes, particularly in honours programs, and access to scholarships, internships, and industry connections. Students benefit from ANU's global reputation, extensive alumni network, and commitment to developing scholarly research capabilities alongside practical business skills.
Graduates pursue diverse careers across accounting, finance, management, marketing, and business analysis. Accounting graduates work as auditors, budget/management accountants, or systems accountants. Business Information Systems majors become consultants, database administrators, or systems architects. Finance graduates enter corporate finance, investment, or financial planning roles. Management majors pursue human resources, business consulting, or organizational development. Marketing graduates work in market research, advertising, e-commerce, or business development. The degree also prepares students for advanced studies such as MBA programs or professional accounting designations (CPA/CA).
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