Progression guides
1. The following table shows an example degree progression for a student who wishes to attain one specialisation in the Master of Commerce on a full-time basis undertaking four units of study per semester (commencing Semester 2).
| Year | Semester | Unit of study 1 | Unit of study 2 | Unit of study 3 | Unit of study 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
2 |
foundational (articulates to specialisation) |
foundational |
foundational or elective |
BUSS5000 |
2 |
1 |
specialisation |
foundational or elective |
foundational or elective |
foundational or elective |
2 |
specialisation |
specialisation |
elective |
elective |
|
3 |
1 |
specialisation |
Foundational or elective |
elective |
BUSS6000 |
2. The following table shows an example degree progression for a student who wishes to attain two specialisations in the Master of Commerce on a full-time basis undertaking four units of study per semester (commencing Semester 2).
| Year | Semester | Unit of study 1 | Unit of study 2 | Unit of study 3 | Unit of study 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
2 |
foundational (articulates to specialisation A) |
foundational or elective |
foundational (articulates to specialisation B) |
BUSS5000 |
2 |
1 |
specialisation A |
foundational or elective |
Foundational or elective |
specialisation B |
2 |
specialisation A |
specialisation A |
specialisation B |
specialisation B |
|
3 |
1 |
specialisation A |
Foundational or elective |
specialisation B |
BUSS6000 |
Please Note: The information listed in these programs of study examples is meant as a guide only. Students should always check the requirements for individual units of study. Students are usually able to complete the units of study for their degree in different sequences to those listed above. You are advised to plan their degree based upon your individual needs and to contact the Student Information Office if you need any assistance in planning your progression in your degree.
Degree progression examples - specialisations and specialisation combinations
The following downloadable degree progression examples illustrate all single specialisations and some specialisation combinations which can undertaken in the Master of Commerce. Students should note that many other combinations of specialisations can be completed other than those illustrated in the examples below.
One specialisation
- Specialisation in Accounting
- Specialisation in Banking
- Specialisation in Business Information Systems
- Specialisation in Business Law
- Specialisation in Econometrics
- Specialisation in Economics
- Specialisation in Finance
- Specialisation in International Business
- Specialisation in Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- Specialisation in Marketing
- Specialisation in People, Management and Organisations
- Specialisation in Project Management
- Specialisation in Quantitative Business Analysis
- Specialisation in Quantitative Finance
- Specialisation in Strategy, Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Two specialisations
- Specialisations in Accounting and Business Law
- Specialisations in Accounting and Finance
- Specialisations in Banking and Finance
- Specialisations in Banking and Quantitative Finance
- Specialisations in Business Law and Business Information Systems
- Specialisations in Logistics & Supply Chain Management and Business Information Systems
- Specialisations in Business Information Systems and Quantitative Business Analysis
- Specialisations in Quantitative Business Analysis and Economics
- Specialisations in Finance and International Business
- Specialisations in International Business and Marketing
- Specialisations in Logistics & Supply Chain Management and Project Management
- Specialisations in Strategy, Innovation & Entrepreneurship and Marketing
- Specialisations in People, Management & Organisations and Project Management
- Specialisations in Quantitative Finance and Quantitative Business Analysis
- Specialisations in People, Management & Organisations and Strategy, Innovation & Entrepreneurship