Overview
Learning Outcomes
- Scholars
- Leaders
- Global Citizens
- Professionals
- Leaders
- Global Citizens
- Professionals
- Scholars
- Leaders
- Global Citizens
- Scholars
- Professionals
- Leaders
- Global Citizens
- Scholars
- Professionals
- Global Citizens
- Leaders
- Global Citizens
- Scholars
- Leaders
Program Structure192 Units of Credit:
Students must complete 192 UOC as a standalone program.
Business Core Courses
Students must complete 24 UOC of the following courses.
Flexible Core Courses
Students must take at least 24 UOC of the following courses.
International Depth courses
Students must complete MGMT2102 prior to their exchange and MGMT3110 upon their return.
12 UOC of Studies of the Region courses are to be completed as part of the 48 UOC completed while undertaking the compulsory 1 year exchange at an overseas institution. Students may complete COMM6512 or two COMM6513 courses to meet this requirement. Approved Studies of the Region courses must relate to the country or region of the COP (Commerce Overseas Program) placement - for example, language of the region, history of the region, geography of the region, politics or business practices of the regions - or be international or global in nature
Business Major
Students must complete a commerce major stream from the Business School.
Please Note: Students may need to complete additional commerce course(s) to ensure they fulfil the 96 UOC of Commerce depth requirement.
International-labelled Course Requirement
Where an 'International-labelled' Course is offered within a Business Major, students must complete 6 UOC of these courses towards their major requirement.
Prescribed Work Integrated Learning Course (WIL)
Students must complete a 6 UOC Work Integrated Learning (WIL) course within their program. This course can count as a free elective or where applicable, can count as a Commerce major elective.
Focussed International Studies
24 UOC of courses in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS), which must be be taken within ONE area of:
Asian Studies, Development Studies, European Studies, Globalisation Studies, International Relations, Language Studies, Politics
History
Students with free electives available may use their free electives to complete a major or minor in their chosen Focussed International Studies area, if they wish.
Free Electives
Students can take up to a maximum of 60 UOC of Free Electives. The number of Free electives will vary depending on the chosen Commerce major and whether the Work Integrated Learning course is being completed under the major.
Students may choose to complete an optional second major/minor using their free electives.
Please note: GEN coded courses cannot count as a Free elective.
Optional Second Major or Minor (Commerce)
Students with free elective space available may choose to use their free electives to complete a second Commerce major or an additional commerce minor.
If a student completes two majors which have courses in common, up to 6 UOC of common courses may be counted towards the requirements for each major.
Optional Minor or Second Major (International)
Students with free electives available may choose to use their free electives to complete a major or minor in their chosen Focussed International Studies area in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.
Overseas Study Program (Exchange)
Minimum UNSW Business School UOC
Students must complete a minmum of 108 UOC of Business School courses to meet the Commerce Depth requirement. Courses include compulsory core, flexible core, International Depth and Major requirements.
Maximum Level 1 Courses
Students may complete up to a maximum of 84 UOC of Level 1 courses towards their degree.
Level 2 and 3 Maturity Requirements
Student must have completed 24 UOC before taking any level 2 courses.
Student must have completed 48 UOC before taking any level 3 courses.
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Professional Outcomes
Professional Recognition
Career Opportunities
Recognition of Achievement
University Medal
Award of Pass with Distinction
Additional Information
Please note that these requirements may be subject to change. Students should always follow the program requirements according to the year they started their degree. For more information please visit Previous UNSW Online Handbooks
Contact the UNSW Business School Student Centre for advice.
tel: + 61 2 9385 3189
location: Level 1, room 1028, Quadrangle Building
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