Bachelor of Commerce The University of Western Australia

Overview

Key facts

Throughout the Bachelor of Commerce BCom degree from The University of Western Australia as a graduate, you’ll have the knowledge and skills to tackle some of the greatest challenges facing the world. You could find yourself working at a global advertising agency, starting your own social enterprise or entering the world of corporate finance, among many other career destinations.

UWA's internationally accredited Business School celebrates strong links with the business community, allowing you insight into leading industry practice.

Whether you're hearing from an industry guest lecturer, attending a career event, receiving an industry-sponsored scholarship or attending an exclusive lunch with corporate executives, you can confidently apply your skills in real-world situations. And, with a multitude of Business School student societies, you can attend professional development, networking and social events, all while taking part in a student-managed investment fund, leading a social entrepreneurship project or launching your own start-up enterprise. 

Career opportunities:

As a Bachelor of Commerce graduate, you can choose from a multitude of professional pathways. Graduates with a major in Business Economics may choose to enter the Master of Economics.

Bachelor of Commerce graduates are also eligible to apply for a wide range of postgraduate business courses, as well as professional postgraduate degrees in Law, Medicine, Engineering (if they also hold a major in Engineering Science), and many other areas.

Related careers

• Accountant

• Economist

• Finance Manager

• Human Resources Professional

• Investment Banker

• Management Consultant

• Marketing Specialist

• Program or Project Manager

• Workplace Relations Adviser

Accreditation

• Accredited by the European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS) and the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). 

• This means a UWA business degree is recognised around the world, so you’ll really stand out to employers when you graduate.