Bachelor of Commerce | Macquarie University

Bachelor of Commerce | Macquarie University

Category: Degree Available
For more information, visit our official website at e-square.com.my

Specifications
  • Province/City: Australia
  • Language for Teaching: English
  • Field of Study : Economics and Management
  • Course Start Date: Feb
  • Course : Degree
  • Country: Australia
  • Annual Course Fees : Between RM 100k - 150k
  • Course Start Date: Jul
Description

Bachelor of Commerce - Macquarie University, Australia North Ryde, Australia

Bachelor of Commerce - Macquarie University, Australia · North Ryde, Australia

Duration
3 Years
Mode
Physical
Campus
North Ryde
Medium
English
Intake
Feb, Jul

Why this course & university?

#69 worldwide · #7 in Australia · Accounting & Finance

Macquarie University ranks #69 worldwide and #7 in Australia for Accounting and Finance in QS World University Rankings by Subject, reflecting strong teaching and research in commerce, accounting, finance, and business.

Learn from academic and industry leaders

Learn from, and network with, academic and industry leaders at Macquarie Business School, connecting classroom learning with real-world business practice at North Ryde.

Extensive industry partner network

Collaborate with our extensive network of industry partners through PACE units, internships, and projects that build professional experience before you graduate.

Explore before you specialise

Gain a holistic awareness of the modern business landscape and explore your interests before committing to a major, with flexible core and major pathways across ten commerce specialisations.

Major Sequences

The Bachelor of Commerce offers 10 commerce majors at North Ryde. Select a category to view majors and subject rankings.

Accounting & Finance

  • Accounting and Auditing#69 worldwide · #7 in Australia · Accounting & Finance
  • Finance#69 worldwide · #7 in Australia · Accounting & Finance
  • Economics#127 worldwide · #11 in Australia · Economics & Econometrics

Analytics & Digital

  • Business Analytics#114 worldwide · #8 in Australia · Business & Management Studies
  • Business Information Systems#114 worldwide · #8 in Australia · Business & Management Studies
  • Cyber Security Management#114 worldwide · #8 in Australia · Business & Management Studies
  • Marketing Insights and Analytics#51–100 worldwide · #6 in Australia · Marketing

Management & Marketing

  • Human Resource Management#114 worldwide · #8 in Australia · Business & Management Studies
  • International Business#114 worldwide · #8 in Australia · Business & Management Studies
  • Marketing#51–100 worldwide · #6 in Australia · Marketing

About the Campus

Entry Requirements

Minimum scores are shown on each card. Tap the grey on each card for score details.

ATAR
80
UEC
B4 average (best 4)
STPM
9 points (best 3)
A Levels
CCC
Other Qualifications

Prerequisites

No prerequisite subjects are listed for this degree.

English Language Requirements

IELTS (Academic)
Overall 6.5; no band less than 6.0.

Is this course for you?

Is Macquarie University, Australia the right fit for your study plan in Australia?
Check which universities and courses best meet your needs, and find the most suitable study path for you.
Free Pre-assessment of Admission Requirements
Based on your preferences, select the most suitable universities and courses
Consult Now →
Compare Course Options
Analyze course tuition fees, scholarships, university rankings, etc., to find the optimal solution
Filter Now →

Scholarships

Scholarship options for this degree programme depend on your intake and academic profile. Contact us and we’ll check eligibility with Macquarie University, Australia.

 
Share your results and target intake — we’ll advise on available scholarships and bursaries.

Fee estimate (AUD → RM)

Core fees are shown in Australian dollars (AUD). Ringgit (MYR) equivalents use a live AUD/MYR rate. Figures are illustrative only. Macquarie University, Australia typically reviews tuition each year; expect an estimated 5–10% annual increase — always use the latest official tuition on your offer or fee schedule.

Tuition fee breakdown

Tuition fee
≈ RM —
Application Fee
≈ RM —
Indicative total payable
AU$ 140,810
Indicative total payable

Indicative totals above are not a quote. Tuition and related fees follow Macquarie University, Australia’s current published schedule for your intake year. For scholarships, contact us. MYR equivalents use the live rate shown above.

Admin Verification

Unlock accommodation preview

Why Apply Through E-Square?

Apply via E-Square

  • Clear roadmap — fewer surprises on deadlines and paperwork
  • No extra application service fees
  • Hands-on help from first enquiry through submission and follow-up
  • Pointers on study grants, accommodation, and visas
i

Self-apply

  • You research policies, forms, and cut-offs alone
  • You prepare, check, and submit everything yourself
  • You chase the university for updates and replies
  • You sort study grants, housing, and visas solo

E-Square has helped students secure over RM50 Million in scholarships.

See how students reached dream universities with E-Square support.

View All Success Stories

E-Square Receives Widespread Attention from Malaysian Mainstream Media

As a professional study consultancy agency, E-Square has received in-depth coverage from major Malaysian media outlets, Sin Chew Daily, China Press, and Malaysia Kini, demonstrating our professional strength and strong reputation in the field of study services.

Programme Structure

The Bachelor of Commerce is completed over 3 years of full-time study at North Ryde, with February and July intakes. Complete the core zone and capstone, then specialise through one of ten majors. Expand each section for indicative units.

Core Zone

Core zone courses establish essential business foundations in accounting for decision making, finance fundamentals, economics and business strategy, managing for impact, marketing and value creation, business statistics and insights, and enhancing employability skills at Macquarie University Bachelor of Commerce. You will build commercial literacy before specialising through your chosen major at North Ryde. You will develop analytical, commercial, and professional skills through case studies, projects, and PACE professional experience units that prepare you for graduate roles across Australia and internationally, supported by Macquarie University’s industry-connected Macquarie Business School at North Ryde.

  • Accounting for Decision Making
  • Finance Fundamentals
  • Economics and Business Strategy
  • Managing for Impact
  • Marketing and Value Creation
  • Business Statistics and Insights
  • Enhancing Employability Skills
  • Capstone: Agility, and Excellence in Business
Accounting and Auditing Major

The Accounting and Auditing major develops accounting and governance, cost analysis and managerial decision making, financial accounting and reporting analysis, information systems and data analytics for accountants, auditing and assurance services, and PACE professional experience in accounting. You will develop analytical, commercial, and professional skills through case studies, projects, and PACE professional experience units that prepare you for graduate roles across Australia and internationally, supported by Macquarie University’s industry-connected Macquarie Business School at North Ryde.

  • Accounting and Governance
  • Cost Analysis and Managerial Decision Making
  • Financial Accounting and Reporting Analysis
  • Information Systems and Data Analytics for Accountants
  • Auditing and Assurance Services
  • PACE: Accounting and Governance in the Profession
Business Analytics Major

The Business Analytics major builds introduction to data, analytics and people, data visualisation and storytelling, statistical data analytics, advanced analytics techniques, graphics and multivariate methods, data mining, cyber security governance, and PACE business analytics project experience. You will develop analytical, commercial, and professional skills through case studies, projects, and PACE professional experience units that prepare you for graduate roles across Australia and internationally, supported by Macquarie University’s industry-connected Macquarie Business School at North Ryde.

  • Introduction to Data, Analytics and People
  • Information Systems and Data Analytics for Accountants
  • Data Visualisation and Storytelling
  • Statistical Data Analytics
  • Cyber Security Governance and Ethics
  • Advanced Analytics Techniques
  • Graphics, Multivariate Methods and Data Mining
  • PACE: Business Analytics Project
Business Information Systems Major

The Business Information Systems major covers database design and management, database systems, applications modelling and development, information systems for management, managing digital risk, management of IT systems and projects, and PACE enterprise intelligence project experience. You will develop analytical, commercial, and professional skills through case studies, projects, and PACE professional experience units that prepare you for graduate roles across Australia and internationally, supported by Macquarie University’s industry-connected Macquarie Business School at North Ryde.

  • Introduction to Database Design and Management
  • Information Systems and Data Analytics for Accountants
  • Database Systems
  • Applications Modelling and Development
  • Information Systems for Management
  • Managing Digital Risk in Organisations
  • Management of IT Systems and Projects
  • PACE: Enterprise Intelligence Project
Cyber Security Management Major

The Cyber Security Management major develops introduction to cyber security, blockchain for business, cybercrime, managing digital risk in organisations, cyber security governance and ethics, cyber security in practice, and PACE enterprise intelligence project experience for digital risk leadership roles. You will develop analytical, commercial, and professional skills through case studies, projects, and PACE professional experience units that prepare you for graduate roles across Australia and internationally, supported by Macquarie University’s industry-connected Macquarie Business School at North Ryde.

  • Introduction to Cyber Security
  • Information Systems and Data Analytics for Accountants
  • Blockchain for Business
  • Cybercrime
  • Managing Digital Risk in Organisations
  • Cyber Security Governance and Ethics
  • Cyber Security in Practice
  • PACE: Enterprise Intelligence Project
Economics Major

The Economics major examines economics and the global economy, microeconomic and macroeconomic analysis, introductory econometrics, public economics, firm behaviour and strategy, health economics, international finance, and PACE current issues in economics professional experience. You will develop analytical, commercial, and professional skills through case studies, projects, and PACE professional experience units that prepare you for graduate roles across Australia and internationally, supported by Macquarie University’s industry-connected Macquarie Business School at North Ryde.

  • Economics and the Global Economy
  • Microeconomic Analysis and Applications
  • Macroeconomic Analysis and Applications
  • Introductory Econometrics
  • Public Economics
  • PACE: Current Issues in Economics
  • Firm Behaviour and Strategy
  • Macroeconomic Policy
  • Health Economics
  • Asian Business Environment
  • Financial Econometrics
  • Economic Development
  • Environmental Economics
  • International Finance
Finance Major

The Finance major builds corporate finance and capital markets, investments, financial data analytics, applied portfolio management, advanced corporate finance, FinTech foundations, derivative instruments, wealth management, and PACE issues in applied finance professional experience. You will develop analytical, commercial, and professional skills through case studies, projects, and PACE professional experience units that prepare you for graduate roles across Australia and internationally, supported by Macquarie University’s industry-connected Macquarie Business School at North Ryde.

  • Corporate Finance and Capital Markets
  • Investments
  • Financial Data Analytics
  • Applied Portfolio Management
  • Advanced Corporate Finance
  • PACE: Issues in Applied Finance
  • FinTech Foundations and Applications
  • Money and Finance
  • Financial Statement Insights and Analysis
  • Derivative Instruments
  • Bank Financial Management
  • Wealth Management
  • International Finance
Human Resource Management Major

The Human Resource Management major develops introduction to HRM, performance and development, workplace relations, staffing organisations, negotiation, managing change, strategic human resource management, and PACE HRM project professional experience for people leadership careers. You will develop analytical, commercial, and professional skills through case studies, projects, and PACE professional experience units that prepare you for graduate roles across Australia and internationally, supported by Macquarie University’s industry-connected Macquarie Business School at North Ryde.

  • Introduction to Human Resource Management
  • Performance and Development: Managing People for Organisational Success
  • Workplace Relations
  • Staffing Organisations
  • The Art of Negotiation
  • PACE: HRM Project
  • Managing Change in Organisations
  • Strategic Human Resource Management
International Business Major

The International Business major covers introduction to global business, international business operations, cross cultural management, ethics and sustainability management, global business strategy, and PACE international business project experience for multinational and trade careers. You will develop analytical, commercial, and professional skills through case studies, projects, and PACE professional experience units that prepare you for graduate roles across Australia and internationally, supported by Macquarie University’s industry-connected Macquarie Business School at North Ryde.

  • Introduction to Global Business
  • International Business Operations
  • Cross Cultural Management
  • Ethics and Sustainability Management
  • Global Business Strategy
  • PACE: International Business Project
Marketing Major

The Marketing major builds consumer behaviour, marketing research, integrated marketing communications, marketing management, marketing strategy, digital marketing, brand management, services marketing, and PACE marketing project professional experience for commercial marketing careers. You will develop analytical, commercial, and professional skills through case studies, projects, and PACE professional experience units that prepare you for graduate roles across Australia and internationally, supported by Macquarie University’s industry-connected Macquarie Business School at North Ryde.

  • Consumer Behaviour
  • Marketing Research
  • Integrated Marketing Communications
  • Marketing Management
  • Marketing Strategy
  • PACE: Marketing Project
  • Business to Business Marketing
  • Services Marketing
  • Digital Marketing
  • Sales and Personal Selling
  • Brand Management
  • New Venture Marketing
Marketing Insights and Analytics Major

The Marketing Insights and Analytics major develops consumer behaviour, marketing research, marketing technologies, qualitative and quantitative insights, marketing and customer insights, marketing media insights, and PACE marketing project experience for data-driven marketing careers. You will develop analytical, commercial, and professional skills through case studies, projects, and PACE professional experience units that prepare you for graduate roles across Australia and internationally, supported by Macquarie University’s industry-connected Macquarie Business School at North Ryde.

  • Consumer Behaviour
  • Marketing Research
  • Marketing Technologies
  • Qualitative Insights
  • Marketing and Customer Insights
  • Marketing Media Insights
  • Quantitative Insights in Marketing
  • PACE: Marketing Project

Future Career Prospects

Main Directions
  • Accountant
  • Auditor
  • Business or Venture Analyst
  • Business Process Improvement Specialist
  • Business Systems Analyst
  • Consultant
  • Cybersecurity Analyst
  • Data Analyst
  • Economic Policy Adviser
  • Economist
  • Human Resources Professional
  • Information Systems Coordinator
  • Investment Manager
  • Market Analyst
  • Market or Social Researcher
  • Marketing Consultant
  • Stockbroker
  • Superannuation Adviser or Analyst
  • Taxation Specialist
  • Venture Capitalist

Estimated application deadline

Macquarie University, Australia offers February and July intakes for this degree at North Ryde. Plan to apply at least 3 months before your classes start.

February · July intakes
Apply at least 3 months before course start

Exact dates vary by year; apply early to secure your place, arrange your visa, and organise accommodation. Confirm with Macquarie University or our advisors.

Student visa
Apply well before you travel

Start your Australian student visa once you have your offer. We guide timeline and documents.

Official source: Intake dates are set by Macquarie University, Australia and may change.

Need accommodation?

Macquarie University student accommodation. Message us to shortlist options that fit your budget.

Options near Macquarie University North Ryde include university accommodation, shared housing, and student rentals. We shortlist options that fit your budget and commute.

Rates below are per week in AUD. See living costs for monthly benchmarks. Unlock this section for the official Macquarie University, Australia accommodation page.

Sydney (North Ryde) monthly living expenses

Estimates for studying in Sydney (North Ryde) (monthly). Actual spending depends on your location, room type, transport needs, and lifestyle. The bands below provide a practical student budget split across rent, food, public transport, mobile, and personal spending. Figures are in AUD first, with MYR from the same live rate as the fee section.

Live rate (same as Fee estimate): 1 AUD = MYR

Rent
Accommodation / month
≈ RM —
Food
Food & groceries
≈ RM —
Transportation
Public transport
≈ RM —
Mobile
Mobile plan
≈ RM —
Entertainment
Personal & misc.
≈ RM —
Total (monthly, indicative · ~AUD 31,080/year benchmark)
≈ RM —

Need guidance on your personal statement & Australian student visa?

Personal statement and visa support for your Macquarie University, Australia application — free advisory on WhatsApp.

Check Eligibility

Application

How to Apply

Planning Bachelor of Commerce at Macquarie University, Australia is easier with a clear timeline and checklist. Our consultants help you align documents with your February or July intake and university deadlines.

Apply with expert guidance

Once your budget pathway and entry route are clear, we guide you through each submission step — from academic proofs to study-grant checks.

Get started now
  • Application timelineWe map milestones to your intake so documents go in before internal cut-offs.
  • Documents & reviewWe checklist transcripts, IDs, English proofs, and programme-specific items — then sanity-check before upload.
  • End-to-end supportForms, fee awareness, submission tracking, and scholarship pointers — from first enquiry to follow-up with the university where needed.

Note: Student advisory through E-Square is free. Contact us early — ideally three months ahead of the deadline — so your timeline stays relaxed.

More detail about E-Square Consultancy
E-Square Consultancy
E-Square Consultancy Chinese University Application, Scholarship Application & Visa Processing | E-Square Consultancy
Contact Us flagMalaysia