Bachelor of Commerce/Design at University of New South Wales

About

The UNSW Bachelor of Commerce/Design is a double-degree that can be completed in 4 full-time, or the part-time equivalent.

Through the Bachelor of Design, you can explore where your creativity takes you. The design skills you'll learn can be applied across diverse contexts - to shape user experience, create furniture or jewellery, re-invent manufacturing machinery, write code to test industry-changing ideas, and more.

Through the Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), you'll learn in the classroom and the boardroom. You'll gain essential business knowledge and professional experience, and build a digital portfolio to kick-start your career as you study. The program has been designed alongside industry to ensure you have what takes to thrive in the careers of the future.

Through this unique combination, you'll graduate with the confidence to succeed in diverse careers, and design a future with purpose.

Shape a creative career with passion, purpose and business knowledge. Bring design thinking into business to innovate for the future.

Career

This degree will set you up with the business and creative skills to take your learnings and turn them into something that celebrates your passion and purpose each day. Create with confidence, drive innovation and business success, and design the future you want.

UNSW Business School's Career Accelerator provides work experiences and professional development opportunities to help get you started.

You'll be set up for diverse and exciting career opportunities, that move with industry developments, technology, and creativity, including:

Business careers
Accountant/auditor

Business analyst

Consultant

Customer experience designer

Cyber security analyst

Data analyst

Entrepreneur/start-up founder

Economist

Financial adviser

Human resource consultant

Investment banker

Digital media and marketing strategist

Marketing/public relations

Brand manager

Tax adviser
Integrated design careers
Graphic designer, visual communicator, or illustrator

Interaction and user experience (UX) designer

Exhibition, experience, and event designer

Jewelry, wearable, and textile designer

Furniture, object, ceramics, or lighting designer

Virtual reality 3D visualiser or digital media producer

Design instructor or design strategist

Film, television or mobile producer

Packaging designer

Colours, materials and finishes (CMF) designer

Consumer electronics, home appliance or medical device designer

Automotive designer
Computational design careers
Architectural and urban design specialist

Software solutions developer

Smart cities consultant

Urban data analyst

Design technology manager

Digital fabrication and smart-manufacturing specialist

Gaming environment developer

Building information model implementer
Industrial design careers
Consumer product designer

Design strategist

Digital multimedia design

Furniture designer

Packaging designer

Product branding and marketing

Product design consultant

Not-for-profit product designer

Retail industry product designer

Transport industry product designer

Service designer

Scientific industry product designer

Honours

Take your Commerce studies to the next level with an additional one-year Honours degree, where you'll gain advanced knowledge and research skills in your chosen area of business. You'll have the opportunity to be mentored by top-tier researchers and work on industry relevant projects while undertaking a significant research thesis. Graduate with advanced knowledge, analytical, problem-solving and research skills that are highly sought after in business and government. Learn more about BCom Honours.

Accreditation

The Bachelor of Commerce can give you professional recognition and accreditation in industry governing bodies, including the Australian Human Resources Institute, Australian Securities and Investment Commission, CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, ACCA, Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority (FASEA) and Institute of Public Accountants.

Bachelor of Commerce/Design

University of New South Wales

Australia,

Sydney

Bachelor of Commerce/Design

University of New South Wales

University of New South Wales

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