Bachelor of Advanced Commerce (Honours) Curtin University

Overview

The Bachelor of Advanced Commerce (Honours) degree from  Curtin University  combines our three-year Bachelor of Commerce with our one-year Honours programme, creating a holistic study journey where you’ll enjoy personalised education and professional development opportunities right from the start. 

With only a small cohort of elite  Curtin University students selected to study this degree, you’ll learn alongside the next generation of business leaders and researchers. You’ll begin your study with a foundational year that will provide you with a solid knowledge base in business. You’ll focus on the principles of business acumen, professional practice, leadership, and entrepreneurship through the lens of real-world projects and assessments. 

In your second year you’ll begin study in your chosen major. You’ll also have access to higher level units from your second year, such as the Introduction to Research Methods for Honours unit, which is usually not available until your fourth year. Early access to this unit can help you decide between a research or practical pathway in your final year.

You’ll solidify your learning in your third year through a capstone experience, enabling you to apply your studies through a practical industry-based unit. Unique to this advanced degree, you’ll be assigned a personal mentor to help guide your decision-making through this unit.

Professional development opportunities

High-achieving students may be eligible for a range of extracurricular activities designed to increase employability. These include:

• LinkedIn Learning: augmented skill-building resources for independent development

• Curtin Ignition: an intensive training programme for aspiring entrepreneurs

• High Achievers Programme: a fast-track industry experience, accelerating your professional development.