Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) at University of Sydney

Bachelor Honours Degree Business & Management Full Time

Bachelor of Commerce (Honours)

at University of Sydney · Sydney, New South Wales

CRICOS course code

036741K

CRICOS provider code

00026A

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

1 year

Tuition (whole course)

A$56,300 total

Per year

A$56,300/yr

Intake

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

About this program

The Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) at the University of Sydney advances the foundational knowledge acquired in the undergraduate program, preparing students for higher responsibilities and research-based roles in the commerce sector. This one-year course allows students to specialise in areas such as management, finance, marketing, and accounting, culminating in a significant research thesis or capstone project that showcases their learning and analytical skills.

Structured within the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF), this honours programme includes a combination of advanced units of study worth a total of 48 credit points, which typically involve research methodologies and a hands-on approach to practical business problems. Students will engage in work-integrated learning opportunities, gaining invaluable experience and insights into the Australian business landscape that enhance employability upon graduation.

The programme is designed for individuals who have completed a relevant undergraduate degree and are passionate about deepening their understanding of business principles. This course is particularly suited for those aspiring to develop strong analytical and leadership skills that are highly sought after in the commerce industry.

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
Management Consultant
Market Research Analyst
Financial Manager
Marketing Specialist
Project Manager
Research Consultant

The skills gained in this programme are applicable across various sectors, including finance, consulting, marketing, and international trade, with many Australian organisations seeking graduates from such robust academic backgrounds. The Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485) also enables students to gain valuable work experience in Australia after graduation, further enhancing their career prospects.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) at University of Sydney?

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

How much is the tuition?

Tuition is around A$56,300 total. Fees change yearly, confirm with an advisor.

What are the career outcomes?

Business AnalystManagement ConsultantMarket Research AnalystFinancial ManagerMarketing SpecialistProject ManagerResearch ConsultantThe skills gained in this programme are applicable across various sectors, including finance, consulting, marketing, and international trade, with ma...

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