Course Overview

About This Course

Elevate your business acumen and deepen your expertise. Take your Bachelor of Commerce degree to the next level with an additional one-year Honours degree, where you'll gain advanced knowledge and research skills, and deep dive into a topic. Through a significant research thesis, you'll develop analytical, problem-solving and research skills, differentiating yourself in the competitive employment market. This 1-year Honours degree can act as a launchpad to further study and research, including a PhD.

Eligibility

Entry Requirements

Requirements

Entry into one-year Honours is highly competitive.
If you have demonstrated academic excellence (a Grade Point Average of 5.00 or above) during your bachelor degree you are invited to apply for Honours.
Whether you're invited to apply, or want to apply, you will need to contact the Honours coordinator in your discipline to discuss your project and arrange for supervision.

Career & Study Pathways

Where this takes you

Career Opportunities

Business, government and non-government sectors alike, in both Australia and internationally, have long recognised the value of Honours qualified managers and leaders. Our Honours graduates enjoy a wide range of career opportunities where they utilise their research, analytical and critical thinking skills, their disciplinary expertise, and their ability to engage effectively with a broad range of audiences. Potential occupations include: Investment Banking Analyst, Quantitative researcher, Customers and taxation adviser, Portfolio governance analyst, Forensic accountant, Corporate insolvency manager, Merchant banker, Financial systems accountant, Credit and treasury administrator. Potential employers include: Large and medium sized businesses, Governments and NGOs, Business start-ups, Consultancy firms, Universities.

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Accreditation Details

Academic Regulator

TEQSA

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Honours program in Commerce at Flinders consist of?

The Honours program comprises 36 units of study that include your Honours thesis research project, topics in research design and methods that provide you with the required skills to complete your Honours research, as well as other topics specific to business studies.

What GPA do I need to apply for the Bachelor of Commerce (Honours)?

Entry into one-year Honours is highly competitive. If you have demonstrated academic excellence with a Grade Point Average of 5.00 or above during your bachelor degree, you are invited to apply for Honours.

Can the Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) lead to further study such as a PhD?

Yes. Studying Honours will provide a solid grounding in research skills and enhanced knowledge to help you progress towards a higher degree by research, including a PhD. You will use skills acquired in research, critical analysis and innovative problem solving to be a part of new discoveries that will shape our world.

How do I apply for the Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) at Flinders University?

You should submit your application directly to Flinders University through the online application system. If you have never studied at or made an application to Flinders University, you can register and submit your application using the eApplication portal. If you have studied at Flinders University within the last 12 months, you can submit your application via the Student System. If you studied at Flinders University more than 12 months ago, you will need to reactivate your FAN first before applying via the Student System.

Where can I study the Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) at Flinders University?

You can study the Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) at Flinders University's Bedford Park campus or at Flinders' City Campus.

Application

How to Apply

Three simple steps to get enrolled

Step 01

Enquire

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Step 02

Submit Documents

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Step 03

Get Enrolled

Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrolment. Welcome to the course!

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