Bachelor of International Studies/Bachelor of Commerce

Gain a competitive business foundation with global application.

Through Deakin's Bachelor of International Studies/Bachelor of Commerce, you'll develop your understanding about the international forces shaping government, business and communities, and gain skills to analyse and interpret these forces.Take your business ideas to the world stage.

You'll develop knowledge and capabilities and gain insights through valuable overseas study experiences.You’ll commit to an exciting international learning program, either as a student at one of our university exchange partners or in an approved internship.

Develop your understanding of foreign governments, businesses and communities on the ground, and immerse yourself in the culture while you’re there.Want to take your business ideas global?

To qualify for the award of Bachelor of International Studies/Bachelor of Commerce, students must complete 32 credit points as follows:

16 credit points of International Studies units must be completed as follows -

• 6 credit points of core units - AIS101, AIS201, AIR200, AIX117, AIS204, AIS303
• an 8-credit-point approved major sequence
• an approved international experience (2 credit points minimum)*
• Academic Integrity AAI018
• Academic Integrity (0-credit-point compulsory unit)

*It is envisaged that students will complete the international experience in the third or fourth year of their course.

16 credit points of Commerce units must be completed as follows -

• 8 credit points of core units - MAA103, MAE101, MAF101, MIS171, MLC101, MMK101, MMM132 and MWL101.
• one prescribed Commerce major sequence of 8 credit points
• A minimum of 4 credit points at level 3 of Commerce coded units

Within the total 32 credit points no more than 12 credit points of units may be taken at level 1.

Course requirements for both the Bachelor of International Studies (A326) and the Bachelor of Commerce (M300) must be satisfied.

If you are currently studying Year 12 in 2020 or completed Year 12 in 2018 or 2019 and have not attempted higher education or VET study since, your selection is based on the following.

Prerequisite subjects

Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English EAL (English as an additional language) or at least 20 in English other than EAL.

ATAR

This course uses the ATAR as part of its selection considerations.

Selection is competitive and meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee selection. Our Admission Criteria and Selection Policy outlines the principles of selection.

Deakin's graduate learning outcomes describe the knowledge and capabilities graduates can demonstrate at the completion of their course. These outcomes mean that regardless of the Deakin course you undertake, you can rest assured your degree will teach you the skills and professional attributes that employers value. They'll set you up to learn and work effectively in the future.