James Cook University

Bachelor of Commerce

Business, administration and law

From economics to financial management, the areas within commerce influence every industry. As you build your understanding of the foundational concepts of commerce, you will develop the ability to recognise financial patterns, trends in financial markets and the drivers of economic growth. With the option to specialise your studies in the area of your passion, you can graduate with confidence in your ability to apply your knowledge and skills to multiple industry contexts.In the Bachelor of Com

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Duration
3 years
Qualification
Bachelor Degree
AQF 7
Campus
Smithfield
QLD · +2 more campuses
Course code
CRICOS 0101385
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Course overview

From economics to financial management, the areas within commerce influence every industry. As you build your understanding of the foundational concepts of commerce, you will develop the ability to recognise financial patterns, trends in financial markets and the drivers of economic growth. With the option to specialise your studies in the area of your passion, you can graduate with confidence in your ability to apply your knowledge and skills to multiple industry contexts.In the Bachelor of Commerce, you will study core subjects that will build your foundational knowledge of the concepts relevant to all areas of commerce. This commerce degree has several majors to choose from, with the option to select either a second major or elective subjects. Your selected major/s allow you to specialise in the areas that you want to pursue in your future career while electives allow you to broaden your knowledge and skills base.No matter which major you choose, your studies in the Bachelor of Commerce will equip you to critically evaluate and communicate market insights. You will learn the importance of making data-driven decisions and develop skills in interpreting quantitative and qualitative data. As you study the key areas of commerce, you will develop an in-depth understanding of the factors that influence domestic and global economies and financial systems. Learn to effectively analyse market trends, the financial needs of professional and private clients, and ethical and sustainable methods of business.

Entry requirements

Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.

Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.

Academic qualifications

Values are shown exactly as the institution publishes them.

Canadian Grade 12 average

50

59.4%

English language

Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.

  • IELTS AcademicOverall 6

Additional requirements

  • Academic entry requirement

    International undergraduate applicants must complete a recognised Year 12 program or equivalent to the standard required by the selected JCU course. Country-specific levels and course prerequisites apply.

  • Additional entry requirement

    Recognised Year-12-equivalent qualification; course-specific score and prerequisites; English proficiency.

Intakes and tuition

Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.

IntakeCampusStartsApplications closeTuitionFor
2027 · Trimester 3James Cook University - Cairns———International students
2027 · Semester 1James Cook University - Cairns——$35,824per yearInternational students
2027 · Semester 2James Cook University - Cairns———International students

Where it is taught

  • James Cook University - Cairns

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    McGregor Rd, Smithfield, QLD

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  • James Cook University - Townsville

    James Cook Dr, TOWNSVILLE, QLD

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  • James Cook University Brisbane Campus(JCU)

    349 Queen St, BRISBANE, QLD

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References

Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.

  1. Bachelor of Commercejcu.edu.au
  2. James Cook Universityjcu.edu.au
  3. CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
  4. JCU Brisbane Prospectus 2026Official source
  5. Entry requirements for international studentsOfficial source
  6. QS World University Rankings 2027Official source

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Bachelor of Commerce at James Cook University: Fees & Entry Requirements