Bachelor of International Studies/Bachelor of Commerce
Course summary for current students
Student Information Centre
Tel 1300 334 733
enquire@deakin.edu.au
Faculty of Arts and Education
Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus
Tel 03 5227 3379 or 03 5227 2477
artsedstudentsupport@deakin.edu.au
Melbourne Burwood Campus
Tel 03 9246 8100
artsedstudentsupport@deakin.edu.au
Faculty of Arts and Education: Course Director
Cai Wilkinson, +61 3 924 43951, cai.wilkinson@deakin.edu.au
Contact the Course Director for matters relating specifically to the academic content of this course - all enrolment related queries must go to the Student Support Office.
Faculty of Business and Law
Geelong Tel 03 5227 1277
Email enqblg@deakin.edu.au
Melbourne Tel 03 9244 6555
Email enqblm@deakin.edu.au
G = Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus
S = Geelong Waterfront Campus
W =Warrnambool Campus
X = Off campus
| Award granted | Bachelor of International Studies / Bachelor of Commerce |
|---|---|
| Campus | Offered at Melbourne Burwood Campus, Geelong Waterfront Campus/Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus, Off campus |
| Duration | 4 years full-time or part-time equivalent |
| CRICOS course code | 075376C |
| Deakin course code | D338 |
Notes: (i) New course version commenced 2012. (ii) The off-campus mode offering of this course is subject to negotiation with the Course Director. Please contact the Faculty of Arts and Education Student Support office on your campus for further details. (iii) Students enrolled in this combined course will be required to undertake units of study at both the Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus and the Geelong Waterfront Campus. | |
Course sub-headings
Course overview
This specialist degree is designed to provide students with the opportunity to combine complementary major sequences in international studies and commerce. The focus is on an international orientation and students will be expected to make a commitment to an internship with an overseas organisation, or a period of study at an overseas university, or to participate in an in-country language program.This course is designed to enable students to:
• develop their understanding of the international forces shaping government, business and community life in contemporary Australia
• develop a range of skills in analysis and interpretation of these forces
• have a grounding in business disciplines
• develop cross-cultural competencies through an internationally oriented curriculum and through participation in international study or work experience.
Alternate exits
| Bachelor of Commerce (M300) | |
| Bachelor of International Studies (A326) |
Fees and charges
Unit fees can be viewed within individual unit descriptions. You can search for a unit using the Unit Search.
Please be aware:
- Fees are calculated on a per unit basis
- Fees charged will depend on the individual units chosen
- Fees per unit/credit point may increase annually due to rises in the cost of course delivery and services
Course rules
To qualify for the Bachelor of International Studies/Bachelor of Commerce students must complete 32 credit points of study.
Students will undertake 16 credit points in the Faculty of Arts and Education and 16 credit points in the Faculty of Business and Law.
Course requirements for both the Bachelor of International Studies (A326) and Bachelor of Commerce (M300) must be satisfied.
The 16 credit points studied within the Faculty of Business and Law must include the 10 Bachelor of Commerce core units: MAA103, MAE101, MAE102, MAF101, MLC101, MMM132, MIS101, MIS171, MMH299 and MMK277. In addition students must complete a prescribed Commerce major sequence and a minimum of 4 credit points at level 3 which must be Faculty of Business and Law units course grouped to a Faulty of Business and Law undergraduate degree.
Within the 16 credit points required for the Bachelor of International Studies:
Students who commenced from 2014:
- must complete 6 credit points of core units, an 8-credit-point major sequence and an approved international experience (2 credit points minimum). It is envisaged that students would complete the international experience in the third or fourth year of their course.
Students who commenced between 2012 and 2014:
- must complete 4 credit points of core units, an 8-credit-point major sequence and an approved international experience (2 to 4 credit points). It is envisaged that students would complete the international experience in the third or fourth year of their course.
See course entry for Bachelor of International Studies (A326) or Bachelor of Commerce (M300).
