Bachelor of Commerce (Honours)
- Commencing Terms
- Term 1, 2 & 3
- Duration
- 1 Year(s)
- Delivery Mode
- Face-to-face (includes blended)
- Campus
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Kensington
- Codes
- Program code 4501
- CRICOS code 080466C
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ATAR/2025 lowest selection rank
- N/A View all admission criteria
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2025 Indicative first year full fee
- $15,500*
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2025 Indicative full fee to complete degree
- $15,500*
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2025 Indicative first year full fee
- $54,000*
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2025 Indicative full fee to complete degree
- $55,000*
Entry Requirements
Fees
Fees
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Research-focused
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Specialisation options
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Leading academics
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- Overview
- Entry requirements
- What will I study?
- Future careers
- How to apply
- Fees & Scholarships
Overview
Take your Bachelor of CommerceÌý(BCom) to the next level with an additional one-year Honours degree, where you'll gain advanced knowledge and research skills in your chosen area of business. Through a significant research thesis, you'll develop analytical, problem-solving and research skills highly sought after in business and government.
The Honours degree can act as a springboard to further study and research, such as a PhD. You can complete this Honours degree in business critical areas including accounting, finance, human-resource management, information systems, international business or marketing.
Key features
Honours level studies
In addition to the skills, knowledge and career-focused experience you gain through a BCom, you'll deepen your expertise with through a supervised research project. You'll develop knowledge and research skills in a specific area of business and develop deeper insight into underlying paradigms, advanced theory and research processes in particular areas.
Why study at ¹úÃñ²ÊƱ?
We’re business leaders
We are ranked Australia's #1 Business School (Australian Financial Review (AFR) Boss, 2024).
Our graduate employability
You will gain a competitive edge with employers when you graduate from ¹úÃñ²ÊƱ’s Business School.Ìý¹úÃñ²ÊƱ is known for its graduate employability, with ¹úÃñ²ÊƱ awarded the Most Employable students for six years in a row (Australian Financial Review (AFR) Top100 Future Leaders Awards, 2020-2025).
By bringing the boardroom to the classroom, with a range of hands-on professional learning opportunities you’ll graduate career ready. Benefit from unlimited access to Career Accelerator, an exclusive personal and professional development program for ¹úÃñ²ÊƱ Business School Students.Ìý Access opportunities such as internships, professional networking and mentoring, global opportunities and group consulting projects.
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Entry requirements
This degree is open to students who have passed or are passing a relevant undergraduate degree - usually the Bachelor of Commerce. For the full entry requirements, please see the Admission Requirements section of the .Ìý
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- The 2025 Lowest Selection Rank (LSR) is the adjusted rank (ATAR plus adjustment factors) you would have needed to gain entry to this degree in 2025.
- The 2025 A levels score is based on four Advanced Level (A2) subjects. Entry scores are calculated from the best three or four A2 subjects (excluding repeated subjects) using the following values: A*=6, A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1. At most one Applied A Level subject may be included in the best four subjects used to calculate the aggregate.
- The 2025 IB Diploma is an indication of the IB you would have needed to gain entry to this degree in 2025. It is to be used as a guide only.
- The 2025 Lowest ATAR is the lowest ATAR (before adjustment factors were applied) to which an offer was made. Where <5 is listed, this indicates that less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made and so the score has not been published. N/A indicates no offers were made on the basis of ATAR.
*The Lowest ATAR to which an offer was made, for this program, is based on a ¹úÃñ²ÊƱ Gateway Early Conditional Offer.
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At ¹úÃñ²ÊƱ, we are committed to ensuring prospective students have all the information they need in order to make informed decisions about their study options.
To assist you in gaining a better understanding of how Admissions works at ¹úÃñ²ÊƱ, we have provided you with a summary of ATAR offers and the student profile.
We hope this information will help you identify the degree that is right for you.
English language requirements
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You may be asked to provide evidence of your English proficiency to study at ¹úÃñ²ÊƱ depending on your educational background and citizenship. English language skills are vitally important for coping with lectures, tutorials, assignments and examinations - this is why ¹úÃñ²ÊƱ requires a minimum English language competency for enrolment.
If you’re completing an Australian Year 12 qualification (e.g. NSW HSC or equivalent), you do not need to provide anything extra to prove your proficiency. Your qualification will be used as evidence of your English proficiency.
If you do need to provide evidence of your English proficiency, this will be indicated in your application. You can prove this by providing evidence that you meet one or more of the following criteria:
- English language tests and university English courses
- Prior study in the medium of English
- Other qualifications
If you need to improve your English skills before you start your degree, are for you. The programs are suitable for various English levels and help you prepare for university studies and life in Australia.
For more details, visit the English Language Requirements page.Ìý
International direct entry
Information for applicants with CBSE, HKDSE or Singapore A Levels Qualification
Calculating your CBSE Score:
Awarded by CBSE, average percentage marks across English or Hindi, and your best four remaining subjects. Where marks are given as a range, the mid-point for that range is used e.g. 75 to 80 = 77.5.
Calculating your HKDSE Score:
Entry requirements are based on the aggregate of the best 5 achieved category A subjects (category B and C subjects are not considered).
For subjects other than Citizenship and Social Development: level 5**=7 points, level 5*=6 points, level 5=5 points, level 4=4 points, level 3=3 points, level 2=2 points, level 1=1 point, Level U=0 point.
For subject Citizenship and Social Development: Attained=2 points, Unattained=0 point. Citizenship and Social Development will only be counted towards the aggregate if the 2 points awarded for Attained ranks among the student’s best five scoring subjects.
If Mathematics Compulsory Part and Extended Part (Module 1 or 2) are both presented, both scores can be counted.
Calculating your Singapore A Levels:
Due to significant changes to the GCE A-Level Curriculum and University Admissions Score (UAS) calculation effective 2026, ¹úÃñ²ÊƱ assessment is currently under review.
Note: Entry requirements published on this page are correct as of the day of publication and may change without notice.Ìý
We do not accept secondary qualifications from this country. We may accept tertiary study results, please for more information.
Please for direct entry requirements.
Admission pathways
If you do not meet the requirements for direct entry into your chosen degree, you may be eligible for a pathway program with . ¹úÃñ²ÊƱ College provides alternative entry options using university-approved content so that you can start your ¹úÃñ²ÊƱ journey with confidence. 
English language requirements
You may be asked to provide evidence of your English proficiency to study at ¹úÃñ²ÊƱ depending on whether you are from an English-speaking background or non-English speaking background. English language skills are vitally important for coping with lectures, tutorials, assignments and examinations - this is why ¹úÃñ²ÊƱ requires a minimum English language competency for enrolment.
If English is not your first language, you’ll need to provide proof of your English proficiency before you can be given an offer to study at ¹úÃñ²ÊƱ. You can do this by providing evidence that you meet one or more of the following criteria:
- English language tests and university English courses
- Prior study in the medium of English
- Other qualifications
If you need to improve your English skills before you start your degree, are for you. The programs are suitable for various English levels and help you prepare for university studies and life in Australia.
For more details, visit theÌýEnglish Language RequirementsÌýpage.Ìý
Check the specific English language requirements for this program
What will I study?
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We are moving to a new flex-semester calendar. What does this mean for your studies?Ìý
Program structure
What you'll study in this honours program depends on your specialisation, but will generally include core courses, supervised research theses and electives to the value of 48 UoC. Visit the for detailed information.Ìý
Study areas
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- Accounting
- Behavioural Economics
- Business Analytics
- Business Economics
- Business Sustainability and Social Impact
- Cybersecurity Management
- Finance
- FinTech
- Human Resource Management
- Information Systems
- Innovation, Strategy and Entrepreneurship
- International Business
- Marketing
- Marketing Analytics
- Taxation
- Accounting
Future careers
¹úÃñ²ÊƱ Business School'sÌýÌýportfolio offers students exclusive access to a suite of for-credit, co-curricular and business experience opportunities to kick start your career.
Potential careers
- Accountant/auditor
- Commercial manager
- Financial adviser
- Human resource/management consultant
- ICT business/system analyst
- International business development manager
- Investment banker
- Marketing/brand manager
Accreditation
Depending on course selection you may meet the education requirement of various professional bodies including Australian Computer Society (Information Systems), Australian Human Resources Institute (Human Resource Management), Australian Securities and Investment Commission (RG-146) (Finance), CPA Australia (Accounting), Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (Accounting), ACCA (Accounting) and Institute of Public Accountants (Accounting).
How to apply
Applications must be submitted through ourÌýÌýportal. We encourage you to submit your completed application as early as possible to ensure it will be processed in time for your preferred term. Some high-demand programs and Faculties with limited places may have an earlier application deadline or commencement date.Ìý.
Ready to start your application?
For most international students, applications are submitted viaÌýourÌý service. We encourage you to submit your completed application as early as possible to ensure it will be processed in time for your preferred term.
Some high-demand programs with limited places, may have an earlier application deadline or may have an earlier commencement date.ÌýFor details, visit theÌýinternational admissions information page.
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