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Bachelor of Arts with the degree of Bachelor of Commerce

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Overview

Combine your interest in commerce and arts and gain a commercial understanding of business with complementary arts knowledge.

Gain highly developed communications skills, develop critical analysis and creative problem solving while studying the arts and business topics that interest you most.

In this double degree you'll study subjects from commerce, business, social science and humanities fields. You'll choose from more than 55 areas of study to create a degree that suits you.

    Key features

    • Connect with careers and communities via internship, study abroad and work-integrated learning opportunities.
    • You'll develop your understanding across all industries, giving you a competitive edge.
    • Learn from active researchers - Our lecturers write the books others use.

    Minimum course duration

    4 years full-time / equivalent part time

    Location

    North Ryde

    UAC Code

    300287

    Suitable for

    If you are curious about business and areas within arts such as history, languages and media.

    Course fee

    It is not possible to determine fees for this course until you have decided on a major or specialisation.

    Student amenities fee

    Information on the Student services and amenities fee

    Entry requirements

    English language requirements

    If you have completed the NSW HSC or equivalent you satisfy the English proficiency requirements.

    For full information view the English proficiency requirements table (436 Kb).

    Work experience requirements

    What you will study

    General requirements Credit Points
    Minimum number of credit points for this degree 96
    Minimum number of credit points at 200 level or above 60
    Minimum number of credit points at 300 level or above 30
    Minimum number of credit points from Commerce designated units 42
    Complete Specified Foundation units 15
    Completion of a Qualifying Major for the Bachelor of Arts
    Completion of a Qualifying Major for the Bachelor of Commerce
    Completion of a designated People unit
    Completion of a designated Planet unit
    Completion of other specific minimum requirements as set out below

    Specific requirements

    The following outlines the units (subjects) to be studied within this double degree

    100 level Credit Points
    Required ACST101 Techniques and Elements of Finance 3
    Required BBA102 Principles of Management 3
    Required ECON111 Microeconomic Principles 3
    Required MKTG101 Marketing Fundamentals 3
    Required either ACCG100 Accounting IA
    or ACCG106 Accounting Information for Decision-Making 3

    Students undertaking this course can choose from the following Bachelor of Arts majors:

    Students undertaking this course can choose from the following Bachelor of Commerce majors:

    Notes

    • The course information contained on this page is applicable for 2012 ONLY.
      For more information please read the courses disclaimer.

    Profiles

    Our Students

    Danielle Techera

    The classes are very interesting and the atmosphere is highly enjoyable. Macquarie was recommended by my friends who had attended in previous years and it was the only university in Sydney who offered the subject I was most interested in (writing major). My experience has been wonderful, the staff and students are all very friendly and willing to help, and the campus itself is just beautiful.

     

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    Enhance your degree with Macquarie's overseas study and exchange programs in over 300 countries.

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    120 social clubs and societies, 35 sports clubs, sport and aquatic centre, the only on-campus music festival.

     

    Contact us

    Business and Economics Student Services (BESS)

    Phone: (02) 9850 1050
    Fax:
    (02) 9850 9958
    Location: Building E4A Level 2
    Office hours: 0900 - 1700 (Mon to Fri)

    Email us

    Location: E4B106

    Arts Student Centre
    Building W6A, Level 1
    Ph: 02 9850 6783
    Fax: 02 9850 8240
    Email: artsenquiries@mq.edu.au

    Apply

    Bachelor of Arts with the degree of Bachelor of Commerce

    To study this degree, apply through the Universities Admission Centre (UAC).

    Apply

    1. Select your UAC Code:

    300287

    2. Go to the UAC website and select “Apply". This link will open in a new window.

    Applications for Session 2 2012 open on Wednesday 4th April 2012.

    Re-admission

    Students wishing to return to study at Macquarie University should visit the Previous Macquarie Students webpage, for further information and application procedures. 

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