Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)
Business & Management
A course by
Otago University
A flexible three-year degree in commerce, allowing you to choose majors such as Accounting, Economics, Finance, Information Science, International Business, Management, Marketing, or Tourism, and to tailor your studies to your interests.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Dunedin, Dunedin
It will take a total of 3 years
Core skills this course teaches
Developed business foundation
Gain knowledge in foundational business disciplines including accounting, economics, management, and related subjects.
Specialise in a business major
Achieve in-depth competence in at least one major area of business, such as Accounting, Economics, Finance, Information Science, International Business, Management, Marketing, or Tourism.
Flexible programme design
Personalise your degree by combining a major with minors or other elective papers, aligning study with your career interests.
What You're Signing Up For
The Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) is a three-year undergraduate programme designed for flexibility and breadth in business study. Students complete at least one major in areas such as Accounting, Economics, Finance, Information Science, International Business, Management, Marketing, or Tourism, supported by required foundational commerce papers and a choice of electives and minors. The degree prepares graduates for professional roles in a wide range of business fields.
Course Content
- Compulsory commerce papers: BSNS 111, BSNS 112, BSNS 113, BSNS 114, BSNS 115
- Major specialisations in: Accounting, Economics, Finance, Information Science, International Business, Management, Marketing, or Tourism
- Optional minor subject from Commerce, Arts and Music, Science, or Health Sciences
- Choice of elective papers across the University
- Double major option
What you need to know first
Must meet University general entrance requirements
Programme of study must meet prerequisites, corequisites, and restrictions for selected papers as set in the Guide to Enrolment
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Business
Commerce
Accounting
Finance
Management
Marketing
Tourism
Information Technology
