Bachelor of Business / Bachelor of Commerce

This combined degree program provides students with the opportunity to increase the depth and breadth of their study in relevant disciplines within Business and Commerce 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.

Students should refer to the separate program handbook entries for specific information about the programs. Bachelor of Business: https://www.newcastle.edu.au/degrees/bachelor-of-business/handbook

Bachelor of Commerce: https://www.newcastle.edu.au/degrees/bachelor-of-commerce/handbook

On successful completion of the program students will have:

• Effective skills to communicate (a) orally and/or (b) in writing
• Skills to work effectively in teams or independently
• Critical thinking and analytical problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of theories, models and concepts relevant to disciplines in business and commerce
• Proficiency in the utilisation of information and technology in business and commerce
• Business skills that incorporate understanding of ethical, economic, regulatory and global perspectives