Commerce - B2001

Commerce isn’t just part of our world – it’s essential to how economies and society functions on a global scale. The commercial landscape influences everything from business decision-making to policy development. And it’s the curious, analytical thinking of brilliant business minds who lead that change in positive and progressive ways.

YOUR BUSINESS CAREER BEGINS HERE

The Bachelor of Commerce is your invitation to make that kind of impact. It’s a comprehensive degree with a clear focus on the data, numbers and quantitative truths that can be found within the world of business. If the prospect of uncovering those truths to influence commercial decisions inspires you, a world of exciting career prospects awaits.

You’ll start taking steps to this future by building a solid foundation of commercial knowledge. Mathematics and data analysis will inform how you approach key areas of commerce and business – and help you fine-tune which of these areas you’re most interested in. From there, you’re all set to major in fields like accounting, economics, marketing science, sustainability and more.

IMAGINE WHAT YOU COULD DO

Many students choose to pair the Bachelor of Commerce with another degree to further tailor their qualifications.

The pathways you can take to pursue your ideal commercial career are just as varied. Graduates from the Bachelor of Commerce work in just about every dimension of contemporary business – calling on their analytical abilities and professional skills to transform businesses, manage organisations and lead positive change. Choose where you’d like to specialise during your study and see an exciting future take shape.

Ready to dive into the data and bring a fresh perspective to the world of commerce?

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At a glance

Subject prerequisites
English Maths Sciences / Other
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Course Details

Location
  • On-campus at Clayton: Full time & part time
Duration
  • 3 years (full time)
  • 6 years (part time)
Start date
 Semester one (February)
Qualification
 Bachelor of Commerce
Fees

Information about fees

Course Handbook

Majors, extended majors and minors

In this course, you can choose from the following majors, extended majors and minors. Some are only available as minors or only in certain locations, so click through to see the full details.

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“I chose to study a Bachelor of Commerce because I really enjoyed learning about maths, accounting and business management, and I thought it would be a good fit.” – Jessica Lo (Bachelor of Commerce)

"I didn't think I wanted to do a commerce degree, but was drawn to the wide variety of jobs and opportunities that would be available once I graduated. I like how flexible my degree is and how the units are applicable to the real world and my everyday life." Joseline Anthonisamy, Bachelor of Commerce

Commerce careers

Check out Seek to see what commerce jobs are available right now.

Launch your career

Whether you want to deal with big numbers and bottom lines or strategy and sustainability, there's no limit to what you can do with a commerce degree from Monash.

Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements (Domestic students)

There are many ways to be considered for entry to a Monash University degree depending on your educational background and history. The below options reflect the academic requirements for the different applicant categories (or the highest level of education previously completed) to be considered for this Monash course. All applicants must satisfy equivalence of the VCE subject prerequisites or equivalent tertiary units including the English language requirements.

Qualifications

Equivalent Australian Year 12

Alternative qualifications and prerequisites

For other domestic and international qualification entry requirements and scores for this course based on your prior studies, use the study credit and admissions eligibility search.

English requirements

Applicants must also meet the English language requirements.

University entrance requirements

Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.

The course structure and progression map can be viewed in the Handbook.

Partner with another course

Double degree courses allow you to study towards two different degrees at the same time, and graduate with two separate qualifications. And because a required subject in one course can count as an elective in the other, our double degrees take up to two years less than if you studied for the two degrees separately.

Making the application

Future students

Semester one (February)

Applications for on campus studies should be made online through the Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre

Apply through VTAC

Current Monash students

You may apply to transfer from another Monash course. Transfers are a competitive process. You may apply mid-year for available courses however consideration will be given as to whether you will be able to follow your course progression.

Please note that if you apply for a course transfer, you should still enrol in your current course as if you were continuing so as not to jeopardise your enrolment in the Faculty if your transfer application is unsuccessful. More about Course Transfer.

Self assess for credit eligibility

Check for study credit using the "Credit search" link on the Credit for prior study page.

Fees

Fees are subject to change annually.

Commonwealth supported place (CSP)

The average annual student contribution amount for 2026 is:

A$16,000

Note: see information on how fees are calculated.

Fee assistance

As a Commonwealth supported student, you may be able to either:

Full fee

Fees are per 48 credit points which represents a standard full-time course load for a year. The fees for 2026 are:

A$38,000

Scholarships

We offer over 360 types of scholarships, valued at up to $280,000. Some scholarships offer one-off payments while others continue for the length of your course. Learn more about Monash Scholarships.

Other fees

The Student Services and Amenities Fee applies to some students each calendar year.