Monash University

Overview

The Bachelor of Commerce and Computer Science program at Monash University provides students with vital skills in digital innovation, data analysis, and the application of technology across multiple sectors. This dual-degree program prepares graduates to thrive in the dynamic fields of big data and digital commerce.

As businesses increasingly depend on data-driven decision-making, this program integrates the analytical foundations of commerce with the technical knowledge of computer science. Students learn to effectively leverage big data and commercialize technological advancements.

What you'll study

Core Courses Include:

• Commerce specified study
• Professional skills development
• Specialist discipline knowledge
• Problem-solving and analytical skills
• Commerce listed major

Students may select from a variety of specializations, such as:

• Cybersecurity
• Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
• Finance
• Marketing

Entry requirements

Applicants should have completed an Australian Year 12 qualification or its equivalent. No specific GPA or standardized test scores such as GRE/GMAT are required.

International students must demonstrate English language proficiency through one of the following:

• IELTS: Minimum overall score of 6.5, with no band lower than 6.0
• TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 79
• PTE Academic: Minimum score of 58

Additionally, all applicants must be at least 17 years old at the time of enrollment. Prerequisite subjects may apply based on the chosen major.

Career prospects

Graduates of this program are well-positioned for a variety of career opportunities in both commerce and technology. The comprehensive skill set developed through this dual-degree equips students to excel in roles such as data analyst, IT consultant, financial analyst, or marketing specialist.

International students may also be eligible for a post-study work permit in Australia, allowing them to gain practical experience in their field after graduation. Eligibility criteria include holding a valid student visa during studies and applying for the work permit within a specified timeframe post-graduation. For more information, consult the Australian Government's Department of Home Affairs regarding visa options.