Bachelor's Degree Business Administration (MBA) Full Time

Bachelor of Commerce

at Australian Catholic University · Sydney, New South Wales

CRICOS course code

068238E

CRICOS provider code

00004G

This course is registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students. Verify it yourself at cricos.education.gov.au before paying any fee.

Duration

3 years

Tuition (whole course)

A$104,904 total

Per year

A$34,968/yr

Intake

Semester 1 (Feb/Mar), Semester 2 (Jul)

About this program

The Bachelor of Commerce offered by the Australian Catholic University equips students with essential skills and knowledge in the field of business administration. This three-year degree programme is structured into six semesters, with students required to complete a series of units of study that contribute to their overall credit points. Throughout the course, students gain a comprehensive understanding of core business principles such as finance, marketing, management, and economics.

In addition to foundational knowledge, the programme also includes a capstone project, which allows students to synthesise their learning and apply theoretical concepts to real-world scenarios. Furthermore, work-integrated learning opportunities or professional placements are integral to the curriculum, fostering connections between academic study and industry practice. This hands-on experience is invaluable in preparing graduates for successful careers in the business sector.

Students who pursue this course will develop critical thinking, analytical, and communication skills, making them well-rounded professionals in the business arena. The programme is especially suited for those who are motivated by a passion for business and aspire to take on leadership roles in various industries. The flexible learning environment and supportive academic community at ACU enhance the overall educational experience.

Entry requirements

English: International applicants must evidence English proficiency. IELTS Academic 6.0–6.5 overall is the common undergraduate and coursework-postgraduate standard, rising to 7.0–7.5 for teaching, nursing, medicine, law and social work. TOEFL iBT, PTE Academic, Cambridge C1 Advanced and the university’s own English programmes are accepted as equivalents; the Department of Home Affairs sets a separate English threshold for the Student visa itself.

International students: Registered on CRICOS for international students. A Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) for this course supports a Student visa (subclass 500) application; Overseas Student Health Cover is required for the full duration.

Career outcomes

Business Analyst - Private consulting firms, government agencies
Marketing Manager - Advertising agencies, multinational corporations
Financial Planner - Financial services companies, banks
Human Resources Officer - Corporations, non-profit organisations
Operations Manager - Retail businesses, logistics companies

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Bachelor of Commerce at Australian Catholic University?

It typically takes 3 years, with intakes in Semester 1 (Feb/Mar), Semester 2 (Jul).

How much is the tuition?

Tuition is around A$104,904 total. Fees change yearly — confirm with an advisor.

What are the career outcomes?

Business Analyst - Private consulting firms, government agenciesMarketing Manager - Advertising agencies, multinational corporationsFinancial Planner - Financial services companies, banksHuman Resources Officer - Corporations, non-profit organisationsOperations Manager - Retail b...

Apply View university