Bachelor of Commerce & Science | Macquarie University

Bachelor's Degree Full Time

Bachelor of Commerce with the degree of Bachelor of Science

at Macquarie University · Sydney, New South Wales

CRICOS course code

067856J

CRICOS provider code

00002J

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

4 years

Tuition (whole course)

A$199,300 total

Per year

A$49,825/yr

Intake

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

About this program

The Bachelor of Commerce with the degree of Bachelor of Science at Macquarie University is a unique dual degree programme designed to equip students with a broad set of skills that are highly sought after in today’s diverse job market. Over a duration of four years, students engage in a rich blend of business and scientific studies, allowing them to explore the intersections between these two fields. The curriculum is structured around semesters, comprising various units of study that accumulate credit points necessary for graduation.

Students will participate in a capstone project that synthesises their learning experiences, enabling them to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world challenges. This hands-on approach is further enhanced by work-integrated learning opportunities, which provide invaluable professional placements in industry settings. These experiences not only allow students to acquire practical skills but also build networks in their chosen fields.

This programme is particularly suited for those aspiring to hold leadership roles in technology-driven industries or those interested in data analytics, financial management, and environmental science. Candidates will gain analytical and critical thinking skills, alongside capabilities in strategic planning and problem-solving, making them versatile and competitive in the job market.

Furthermore, Macquarie University boasts strong links with various industries and professional organisations, ensuring that the education provided is relevant and forward-thinking. Graduates may also be eligible for the Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485) post-study work stream, allowing them to gain valuable work experience in Australia after completing their studies.

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

Data Analyst in Finance
Environmental Consultant
Business Development Manager
Market Research Analyst
Project Manager in Tech Firms
Financial Planner

Industries hiring graduates include finance, environmental science, technology, and market research.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Bachelor of Commerce with the degree of Bachelor of Science at Macquarie University?

It typically takes 4 years, with intakes in Semester 1 (Feb/Mar), Semester 2 (Jul).

How much is the tuition?

Tuition is around A$199,300 total. Fees change yearly, confirm with an advisor.

What are the career outcomes?

Data Analyst in FinanceEnvironmental ConsultantBusiness Development ManagerMarket Research AnalystProject Manager in Tech FirmsFinancial PlannerIndustries hiring graduates include finance, environmental science, technology, and market research.

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