Bachelor of Business

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Australia's #1 Business School for Career Impact^

Step into a future where skills in business and commerce open doors in government, non-profits, start-ups and beyond. Learn fully online, on campus or both, with flexible study options across all of UC's business and commerce specialisations.

No matter your major, you'll be able to personalise your course and build your career in the heart of public policy.

Launch your career with confidence

Step into a growing job market where your skills are in demand. Our Bachelor of Business graduates are equipped to make a real impact, from shaping public policy to driving business innovation.

For commerce students, you'll learn more than just numbers at UC - you'll tell the stories behind them. Discover how to shape economic initiatives and lead ethical business decisions that drive sustainable growth.

Key opportunities

Government: Influence public administration and policy.
Private Sector: Thrive in the expanding professional services industry.
Non-Profits: Lead initiatives that benefit communities and society.

Choose your major

Tailor your Bachelor of Business by specialising in:

Management
Marketing
Human Resource Management
International Business
Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Sports Management*

Tailor your Bachelor of Commerce by specialising in:

Accounting*
Accounting and Finance*
Business Economics
Finance and Banking

Have the ultimate flexibility

Whether you study online, on campus, or through a blended approach, our flexible options fit seamlessly into your life. Explore subjects that ignite your passion while gaining the skills to succeed鈥攁ll with a schedule that works for you.

*Only available on campus.
^AFR BOSS, 2023

Study level

Undergraduate

Delivery mode

Online
On campus
Blended

ATAR

60 (Bachelor of Business)
65 (Bachelor of Commerce)

Duration

3 years, full-time

Intake dates

3 February 2025
28 July 2025

Course cost

Save on your course fees.
CSP supported course.

Want to know more?

Schedule a call with our friendly team to learn more about the Bachelor of Business across the specialisations available.

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Course highlights

Study when it suits you with flexible Online and On Campus learning options across our degrees.

Master practical skills through real-world simulations, case studies, and interactive workshops, ensuring you鈥檙e workplace-ready.

Study in the heartland of the Australian Government, giving you a unique political perspective and opportunities to make valuable connections.

Enhance your critical thinking, communication and leadership skills to solve a range of real-world business and commerce problems.

Tap into UC鈥檚 extensive industry and government connections to build a powerful professional network.

Enjoy the Careers UC support service that assists with employment pathways.

Business degree course details

Core units

All of UC鈥檚 Business and Commerce degrees share six core units, giving you a foundational understanding of essential principles and practices.

Explore your core Business units below:

Explore your core Commerce units below:

Career outcomes

UC's business and commerce degrees can open doors to a wide range of career opportunities across many industries and sectors.

Our unique curriculum integrates essential business skills with government operations and industry knowledge. UC graduates could find themselves in a future role such as:

Accountant
Business Analyst
Business Consultant
Business Development Manager
Business Intelligence Analyst
Communications Officer
Consultant
Economist
Entrepreneur
Financial Analyst
Financial Planner
Government Worker or Consultant
Human Resources Advisor, Officer, or Manager
International Business Specialist
Investment Analyst
Marketing Officer or Manager
Operations Manager
Project Manager
Public Relations Manager
Small Business Owner

Entry requirements

For entry into UC鈥檚 Bachelor of Business, you will need one of the following:

Year 12 ATAR of 60+
Other Australian qualification
Work experience, or
Overseas qualification

If you didn鈥檛 get an appropriate ATAR for your preferred course, we also offer a number of initiatives that give you the opportunity to gain entry through .

For entry into UC鈥檚 Bachelor of Commerce, you will need one of the following:

Year 12 ATAR of 65+
Other Australian qualification
Work experience, or
Overseas qualification

If you didn鈥檛 get an appropriate ATAR for your preferred course, there are other ways you can qualify. You may be able to gain admission into your preferred course through one of our admissions programs.

Commonwealth Supported Places (CSP)

Study your course with reduced fees.

A course with Commonwealth Supported Places (CSP) means the Australian Government has subsidised a portion of your degree, reducing the total balance you are required to pay (known as the student contribution amount).

The CSP amount is determined by the course you are undertaking and the industry you'll be working in after graduation.

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Some students (such as Australian citizens or holders of an Australian permanent humanitarian visa) may be eligible to apply to defer payment of their tuition fees via the Commonwealth Government's FEE-HELP and HECS-HELP schemes.

Visit our fees page for useful information about eligibility and how to apply and pay. You can apply for FEE-HELP or HECS-HELP once you have enrolled in a course.

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We鈥檙e ranked #1 in Australia for Career Impact

Based on full-time employment, graduate salaries and annual pay rises, The Australian Financial review BOSS Best Business Schools has ranked The 秘密直播 Business School as #1 in Australia for Career Impact in 2023.

Find your specialisation

Business and Commerce FAQ's

What study mode should I choose?

UC provides flexible study options to give students the ultimate study, work and life balance. Select Business and Commerce degrees have three study modes to choose from:

Online

Study 100% online, with no in-person requirements.

Blended

Online lectures with some in-person requirements like presentations or group work. Check your course/unit page for details.

On Campus

All in-person study via our UC Bruce Campus.

Online study options:

Bachelor of Business (Management)
Bachelor of Business (Marketing)
Bachelor of Business (Entrepreneurship & Innovation)
Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management)
Bachelor of Business (International Business)
Bachelor of Commerce (Business Economics)
Bachelor of Commerce (Finance and Banking)

The remaining Business and Commerce courses are available via a Blended or On Campus delivery mode.

What will my study schedule look like?

Your future study schedule will vary depending on your chosen delivery mode, your major and whether you choose to study full-time or part-time.

To give you the ultimate flexibility, you can change your study mode and switch from part-time or full-time study at any point during your course.

A common question students ask is if it鈥檚 possible to work full-time and study full-time. The answer is yes, but you鈥檒l need to be organised and ensure your workplace is flexible regarding exam periods and in-person placement requirements (depending on your course).

Our Online study option is designed to accommodate full-time workers and those who prefer a flexible study schedule with self-paced learning options and on-demand lectures.

Online study at the University of 秘密直播 will include recorded lectures, live webinars and online discussions. You will have assignments, readings, and group projects with set deadlines, allowing you to manage your time flexibly.

It鈥檚 worth noting that your study time will differ from your course completion date, as you鈥檒l have breaks between semesters.

Can I accelerate my degree to complete in a shorter timeframe?

A credit transfer arrangement may be available for the Bachelor of Business or Bachelor of Commerce depending on the institution, qualification or completed units.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) may also be awarded on a case-by-case basis.

Want to find out more? Book a personalised consultation to explore your options with our friendly team.

What resources are available to Online students?

There are plenty of online resources available at the University of 秘密直播. These include virtual library access, academic support services, IT support, financial support, employment and professional assistance with Careers UC. You鈥檒l also have access to student welfare services, a virtual orientation and our interactive online learning platform.

Additionally, UC online students can access digital study materials, discussion forums, and participate in webinars and virtual workshops.

How do I apply to UC and can I get help with the application process?

At UC, we鈥檙e here to help you succeed! Once your ready to apply to UC, our process depends on your student type and course. You can find all the requirements, criteria, and processes through the UC application portal.

If you have further questions or would like assistance with your application, we encourage you to book a consult to receive personalised guidance and support.

Can studying Business or Commerce lead to a job in the public service?

UC's Business and Commerce degrees provide students with a unique understanding of government operations and the role of business in government. This knowledge can be directly applied towards roles in the Australian Public Service (APS), private sector, not-for-profit organisations and beyond.

Plus, the University of 秘密直播 is located in the heart of political decision-making, so you'll be able to connect with government professionals, industry leaders and mentors to enhance your career prospects. Whether influencing local, state, or federal policy or driving change from within, UC will give you a competitive edge.

Jobs in government are booming

Home to the country鈥檚 largest consulting firms and the Australian Public Service (APS), there鈥檚 no shortage of private and public sector jobs in the Nation's Capital. Not only is the public administration industry expected to grow by 6.4% in the next few years*, but it also offers job security, wage growth and the opportunity to move across sectors.

*ABS, Labour Force Survey 2024

Study Business online

Whether you鈥檙e interested in an undergraduate certificate, bachelor鈥檚 degree or a master鈥檚 degree, UC has a variety of 100% online study options to suit your lifestyle and elevate your career aspirations. With fully remote, self-paced learning options for undergraduate and postgraduate study levels, you can build your knowledge when and where it suits you.

When you join our online community, you鈥檒l get all the benefits of being a UC student, including access to resources, support and guidance. You鈥檒l be able to connect with academics, tutors and other students to share skills, insights and make professional connections.

Learn more about online study