Honours Degree of Bachelor of Commerce

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Honours Degree of Bachelor of Commerce

Campus North Terrace Campus

Degree Type Honours Bachelor

Duration 1 year full-time or part-time equiv.

SATAC Code N/A

2010
ATAR TBC

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Program Outline

Students who are completing the Bachelor of Commerce may apply for entry to an Honours Degree, specialising in any of the areas of study supervised by the School. This requires an extra year of full-time study and leads to the award of a second degree, Bachelor of Commerce (Honours). It is an intensive program and runs for two semesters starting the last week in February. The program is structured around the requirements of the students and their research interests.
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Annual tuition fees	Commonwealth-supported place: $9,080
Mid-year entry?	Subject to availability
Enquiries	University Contact Centre

Selection Criteria

Students who have completed the required undergraduate program to a satisfactory level may be eligible to apply for the Honours program.

IELTS Overall	6 [more info]
Annual tuition fees	International student place: $25,500
Mid-year entry?	Subject to availability
CRICOS	001520A
Enquiries	University Contact Centre

Selection Criteria

Students who have completed the required undergraduate program to a satisfactory level may be eligible to apply for the Honours program.

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5.5

How to Apply

Application information for international students

Important application deadlines for international students

International applicants applying with Australian year 12 results

Not an international applicant applying with Australian year 12 results?

Annual tuition fees	International student place: $25,500
Mid-year entry?	Subject to availability
Enquiries	University Contact Centre

Selection Criteria

Students who have completed the required undergraduate program to a satisfactory level may be eligible to apply for the Honours program.

Areas of Specialisation

Accounting, corporate finance, management or marketing.
Study Plans

The study plans given are examples of pathways through this degree for students that commenced their program in 2011 (refer to the program rules). Students that commenced in previous years should refer to the tabs above(referring to years) or consult their Faculty for advice.

First semester of the program involves undertaking four courses, two of which are common for all students and the other two are discipline-specific.

Common courses:

Research Methodology
Quantitative Method

Discipline-specific courses:

Advanced Theory
Selected Readings

Second semester involves a research project of around 12,000 to 15,000 words. This thesis counts for 50% of the year’s assessment.
Program Rules
- Faculty of the Professions Undergraduate Program Rules
- Business School
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Last updated: Monday, 19 Nov 2012

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