Bachelor of Commerce (HRM and Management)

A business is only as good as its employees. This is why human resource management plays a critical role in every organisation. Management is about inspiring others to excel and creating excellence in all areas of business. While good people skills are an in-demand attribute across every type of industry, its particularly critical in the fields of management and HRM.

Our Bachelor of Commerce (HRM and Management) has your career goals in mind. Upon graduating you'll be ready to launch straight into your career thanks to our Future Ready employability program, designed to systematically build each of the elements of your personal brand: your professional identity; experience; job-ready skills; and networks.

When you begin, our unique Business Foundation Program, co-created with industry,, assists you as you transition to university study and provides a solid foundation of business skills. From there you will focus on your specialisation in HRM and management .

Practical skills are important. So you’ll benefit from a range of community and industry placements during your degree. In class, you’ll take part in workshops and will learn through gamified business simulations based on real-world situations. Plus, MS EXCEL Associate and EXCEL Expert certifications are wired into your studies – so you can tick Microsoft certification off your to-do list and get an edge in the job market.

In today’s world, you need professional, technical and cross-cultural skills. All our units are embedded with the United Nations sustainable goals and our intercultural communication module is designed to build cultural awareness and communication skills which are vital in the global workplace. You can further extend your intercultural experience by taking part in a Global Virtual Classroom, studying at our Rome Campus or participating in an international study tour.

Graduates of the Bachelor of Commerce (HRM and Management) can enter the management profession in a range of careers including human resources advisor, change manager and client services manager.

Industry partnerships

We enjoy deep industry connections with many well-known organisations across Australia. Our relationships with these organisations includes internships, guest lectures, international study tours and collaborations with industry, community and government departments to undertake consulting and research projects with industry partners.

Here are just a few of our host partners for business:

• Cisco Mentor Me program
• Capgemini
• Practera
• Live Melbourne
• Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
• NSW Business Chamber
• Ozcare
• Impact for Women
• Brisbane Paralympic Football Program
• Reach 4
• Catholic Super
• Premium Foods Australia