Unleash your potential in the dynamic world of accounting, finance and economics

Whether you aspire to become a financial analyst, business consultant, or entrepreneur, a Bachelor of Commerce degree empowers you to excel in a wide range of professional environments and make a meaningful impact on the world of business. You'll work closely with industry experts and get hands-on experience in commerce, cultivating a mindset focused on innovation, adaptability, and tackling practical challenges.

Our five-star ratings for overall experience, teaching quality, skills development, and learning resources in Accounting, Business and Management (Good Universities Guide 2024) mean that you'll receive a world-class education designed to equip you with the expertise and practical skills employers are seeking.

We're also part of the top 1% of universities worldwide who are accredited by both the International Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) and the European Foundation for Management Development Quality Improvement System (EQUIS).

Majors

Choose from a range of majors to align your education with your career goals:

• Applied Accounting
• Applied Economics
• Applied Finance

Highlights of studying the Bachelor of Commerce

Honours

The Bachelor of Advanced Commerce (Honours) (1676) offers the opportunity for you to complete an additional year of study to further distinguish yourself. This year will provide greater levels of critical analysis skills and autonomy, which are key employability skills for the workplace. You can enrol in the Honours program from the start, or transfer into it if you meet the criteria.

Academic entry requirements (by country)

Academic entry requirements apply to International applicants for this program. You can view the academic entry requirements for this program here.

Middle Eastern Secondary School Leaving Certificate (Tawjihiyah)

Grade average of 78 in the final year results OR successful completion of a recognised pre-tertiary or foundation program OR successful completion of one year study at a recognised tertiary or higher education institution is required in addition to the completion of High School studies.

English language requirements apply to International applicants and other applicants whose previous study was undertaken in a language other than English. The minimum English language requirements for such applicants for entry to this program are as follows:

• A minimum overall band score of 6.5 on IELTS (Academic) with no sub-score of less than 6.0
• OR a minimum score of 575 on TOEFL
• OR an internet-based (iBT) TOEFL score of 79 (no sub-score less than 19)
• OR no score less than 3+ in each skill of the ISLPR (conducted by ISLPR Language Services only)
• OR a minimum overall score of 176 (no score less than 169) on C1 Advanced (formerly Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English) or C2 Proficiency (formerly Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English)
• OR an overall score of 58 in the Pearson Test of English (Academic) with no score less than 50.

• Admission Procedure

International students who successfully complete the Direct Entry Program (DEP) will satisfy the English Language requirements for this Griffith degree.

The Direct Entry Program (DEP) is not available for Domestic students.

If you do not meet the University's specified English language requirements, you may wish to contact the Griffith English Language Institute to increase your eligibility for entering a Griffith University program. This Institute offers a number of English language and other courses at both its Brisbane and Gold Coast branches:

• Griffith English Language Institute

With a focus on financial analytics and modelling, this degree gives you a competitive edge for roles across both the public and private sectors:

• Accountant
• Banking and finance analyst
• Business manager
• Government policy advisor
• Market analyst

You'll gain essential skills for success in finance, economics, and accounting, preparing you for diverse opportunities in industries such as public infrastructure, healthcare, retail, government, and non-profits. Your analytical and modelling expertise will be valuable across a wide range of sectors.