Commerce Australian Catholic University (ACU)

Overview

Please note that this online programme is not valid for Student Visa applications in Australia. However, it are available to international students in Australia on other visa types or to students studying from overseas.

The Commerce course from Australian Catholic University (ACU)  upon graduating you'll be ready to launch straight into your career thanks to our Future Ready employability programme, designed to systematically build each of the elements of your personal brand: your professional identity; experience; job-ready skills; and networks. 

When you begin, our unique business foundation programme, co-created with industry and integrated across all our business courses, assists your transition to university study and provides a solid foundation of business skills. Plus, it helps you gain an understanding of different areas of business, so you can identify your personal interests before choosing your specialisation.

As part of your online study you’ll gain valuable practical experience through your community engagement and professional experience units. In the community engagement unit you’ll work with a not-for-profit organisation over 35 hours and in professional experience you’ll work in the industry for 105 hours. Both can be done wherever you live. You can even utilise your workplace if appropriate. These units set you apart from the pack and will look great on your resume.

Microsoft Excel Associate and Expert certifications are wired into your studies – so you can tick Microsoft certification off your to-do list and get an edge in the job market.

In today’s world, you need professional, technical, and cross-cultural skills. All our units are embedded with the United Nations sustainable goals and you’ll have the opportunity to take part in a virtual intercultural classroom where you will share a project with students from a partner university overseas – all designed to build cultural awareness and communication skills which are vital in the global workplace.

Career opportunities:

Our graduates can pursue careers as:

• chartered accountants
• human resource managers
• marketing managers
• advertising executives
• auditors
• recruitment consultants
• personnel managers
• market analysts
• general managers
• corporate training officers
• brand managers