Bachelor of Commerce / Bachelor of Business Analytics

The University of Newcastle (UoN)

CRICOS Institution Code 00109J

Duration

208 weeks

Delivery

Face to Face

Study Load

Full-time or Part-time

Intakes

—

Course Overview

About This Course

The quality, quantity and diversity of data available to businesses and the world over has never been greater. With many organisations relying on the expertise of business analysts to inform decision-making and strategic direction. As a result, career opportunities in this area have boomed.

The Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Business Analytics is a practical and flexible degree, with core courses designed to give you a thorough overview of business and commerce environments along with key analysis insights. You will be equipped to make a smooth transition from the classroom to the boardroom, by acquiring skills that employers value. This combined degree program provides students with the opportunity to increase the depth and breadth of their study in relevant disciplines within Commerce and Business Analytics whilst completing two awards over four years of full-time study or part-time equivalent. A combined degree program enhances the academic and professional qualities gained in each separate degree. At the same time, it recognises the increasing need for students to graduate with multidisciplinary skills. For additional information about this degree you can refer to the pages for the corresponding single degrees: Bachelor of Commerce (pre 2025), and Bachelor of Business Analytics

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Sydney

55 Elizabeth St, Sydney, NSW 2000

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Student Information

Fees & Entry by Student Type

Provider's Published Fee

Commonwealth Supported Place — student contribution applies

Duration

208 weeks

Intakes

Semester 1, Semester 2

Study Mode

Full-time or Part-time

Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

Eligibility for admission to this program is based on applicants meeting the minimum selection rank, or satisfying the requirements for an approved admission scheme.
The University of Newcastle accepts a range of qualifications to determine eligibility for admission. These include, but are not limited to, Australian or overseas senior secondary qualifications (such as the HSC), prior tertiary studies, prior TAFE/VET studies, and completed enabling programs.
For further information on the pathways that are available to you, please refer to:
Domestic Applicants
International Applicants

Domestic students

Minimum selection rank: 62.00 (Newcastle City).
UAC code: 484873 — Newcastle City.

International students

English language proficiency (IELTS Academic or approved equivalent): overall minimum 6; no sub-test below 6.
CRICOS course code: 102643E.

Career & Study Pathways

Where this takes you

Career Opportunities

The demand for business analysts continues to thrive with over 20% projected job growth for business analysts by 2024. You could use your skills to inform strategic business direction or financial and economic trends in jobs such as:

• Commercial Analyst
• eCommerce Specialist
• Data Analyst
• Business Analyst
• Digital Solutions Developer
• Financial Manager

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

TEQSA

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Course Content

Units of Competency

All Units33 units

BUSN3002

Industry Placement

BUSN1002

Business Communications

ACCT1001

Fundamentals of Accounting

Electives

Complete 10 units of electives to fulfil the requirements of the program. Electives can be used to extend and complement your core studies with more courses in the same field of study, or from areas that might be of interest to you. Electives can be chosen from all courses available at the University that do not have any other conditions (such as a course requisite) applied to them.

MAJ0218

Accounting

BUSN3004

Career-Ready Industry Led Project Lab

LEGL1001

Foundations of Law

ACCT1002

Business Acumen Fundamentals

MAJ0220

Economics

BUSN3500

International Work Placement in Business

INFT1004

Introduction to Programming

BUSA1001

Introduction to Business Information Systems

MAJ0219

Finance

BUSN2001

Ethical Principles for Responsible Business

BUSN1010

Analytics in Business

FINN2003

Financial Technologies and Innovations

FINN1001

Fundamentals of Finance

IBUS2005

Corporate Social Responsibility for Global Business

ECON1111

Economics for Business Decisions

HRER2004

HR Analytics

INOV1001

Design Thinking: Creativity in Action

IREL2003

The International Politics of Climate Change and the Future World

BUSA2001

Big Data Analytics

MNGT2009

Organisational Behaviour

BUSA2002

Data Visualisation for Decision Makers in Business

BUSA3005

Cybersecurity for Business

ECON2003

Predictive Modelling in Business

BUSA3006

Digital Ecosystems and Transformation

EBUS3040

Business Intelligence in Practice

BUSA3007

Data Governance Using Blockchain for Business

BUSA3001

Artificial Intelligence in Business

BUSN3600

International Study Experience

BUSA3003

Business Process Modelling

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Bachelor of Commerce / Bachelor of Business Analytics a dual qualification?

Yes, this is a dual qualification program. It combines a Bachelor of Commerce (in the broad field of Management and Commerce) with a Bachelor of Business Analytics (in the field of Business and Management), and is registered under CRICOS Course Code 102643E.

How long does the Bachelor of Commerce / Bachelor of Business Analytics take to complete?

The course has a duration of 208 weeks (approximately 4 years), as listed in the CRICOS registry for The University of Newcastle.

What is the estimated total cost of the Bachelor of Commerce / Bachelor of Business Analytics for international students?

The estimated total course cost is AU$173,345, which comprises tuition fees of AU$171,737 and non-tuition fees of AU$1,608.

Does the course include a work component?

Yes, the course includes a work component of 14 hours per week over 10 weeks, totalling 140 hours of work-integrated learning.

Where is the Bachelor of Commerce / Bachelor of Business Analytics delivered?

The course is delivered at The University of Newcastle's Newcastle City campus in New South Wales, which is owned and operated by the provider under CRICOS Provider Code 00109J.

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Course Snapshot

Typical Salary (AUD)

Entry-level (0-2 years)$58,000 – $76,000/yr

Early Career (2-5 years)$76,000 – $100,000/yr

Mid-Level (5-10 years)$100,000 – $140,000/yr

Career Paths

Graduate Accountant
Financial Analyst
Management Consultant
Business Analyst
Marketing Coordinator

Key Skills

Financial analysis and reporting
Accounting principles and practice
Strategic business planning and decision-making
Data analysis and business analytics
Marketing strategy and consumer behaviour

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