At-a-glance

Duration: 2 trimesters of full-time study or normally 4 if studied part-time

Can be studied part-time

Starting trimesters: Any

Applications due: Standard dates for Trimester 1, 2 and 3

Composition: Research

Research component: Significant

Required contact: During working hours

Location: On-campus (Pipitea)

Points and courses: 120 points (1-3 courses)

Entry requirements

To be accepted into this programme you'll need:

• A Bachelor of Commerce with Honours or a Postgraduate Diploma in Commerce
• To have met the prerequisites for the subject you wish to study (see subject section below) and
• Acceptance by the relevant Programme Director or Head of School as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study.

Important information

• If you are working towards a Bachelor of Commerce with Honours or a Postgraduate Diploma in Commerce you may apply to transfer in to the 120-point MCom

Programme requirements

Complete a total of 120 points, of which:

• At least 40 points must be at 500 level and
• At least 90 points must be research-based courses.

Important information

• You must select all courses from those listed for the BCom or MCom.

Questions

1. Is there a better way to explain 'approved alternative'? Does it mean a commerce degree?
2. Web page indicates that a BCom with a B+ average is sufficient for entry?
3. Subject requirements below: 
4. What does 'approved' mean? How do I get courses approved?

Subject requirements 

Accounting

Complete either ACCY 591 or

• ACCY 592 and further approved courses worth 30 points at 400-level or above

Economics

Complete either ECON 591 or

• ECON 592 and further approved courses worth 30 points at 400-level or above

Finance

Complete either FINA 591 or

• FINA 592 and further approved courses worth 30 points at 400-level or above

Human Resource Management and Industrial Relations

Complete either HRIR 591 or

• HRIR 592 and further approved courses worth 30 points at 400-level or above

Information Systems

Complete either INFO 591 or

• INFO 592 and further approved courses worth 30 points at 400-level or above

International Business

Complete either IBUS 591 or

• IBUS 592 and further approved courses worth 30 points at 400-level or above

Management

Complete either MGMT 591 or

• MGMT 592 and further approved courses worth 30 points at 400-level or above

Marketing

Complete either MARK 591 or

• MARK 592 and further approved courses worth 30 points at 400-level or above

Public Policy

Complete either PUBL 591 or

• PUBL 592 and further approved courses worth 30 points at 400-level or above

Find out more

• If you want to enrol in this programme but don't meet some the entry requirements you should contact the Programme Director or Administrator to discuss your options.
• The academic Calendar is the authoritative source of programme and course information.