Master of Commerce

The Master of Commerce is suitable for graduates in diverse fields (e.g. arts, science, nursing or education) who wish to prepare themselves for a professional career by gaining a thorough knowledge of the key business disciplines. The range of specialisations allows students to pursue their interests and professional career development needs.

Career opportunities

The Master of Commerce can give you the professional credentials for an extraordinary range of opportunities in Australia and overseas ranging from traditional vocations to the new economy. Initial employment opportunities tend to be discipline based, requiring a specialist qualification or skill as a crucial element for entry and access to subsequent opportunities.

Professional recognition

By choosing to study the appropriate units in the Master of Commerce students may satisfy the professional recognition requirements of the following professional bodies:

• Certified Practising Accountant (CPA)
• Institute of Chartered Accountants, Australia (ICAA)
• Australian Computer Society (ACS)
• The Institute of Certified Management Accountants (ICMA)

Practical learning and real experience

Deakin offers flexibility and a rich interactive study environment. You can study full-time or part-time, on or off campus, or a combination of both. And study options abound! Practical learning and real experience can be gained from any of the following:

• Audacious leadership experiential unit
• Australian and international study tours
• Intensive residential units
• Postgraduate internship