Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Honours)

• General information
• Entry requirements
• Fees
• Course structure
• Further inquiries

General information

Course code: 3169 + Course abbreviation: BBusCom(Hons) + Course coordinator: Associate Professor Ron Edwards, Campus coordinator: Dr Erwin Waldmann

This one-year, full-time course has been especially designed to offer selected students the opportunity for advanced study in one of the specialist business areas offered by the departments of the Faculty of Business and Economics and to teach students how to conduct business-related research at an advanced level.

Entry requirements

(i) A candidate for the honours degree will have completed the requirements for a Bachelor of Business and Commerce or any combined degree program which includes a major study in one specialised area of business (accounting, economics, management or marketing) at Monash University or obtained an equivalent degree from an equivalent university or institute.
(ii) Candidates should normally have obtained a minimum average of 65 per cent over levels two and three of the undergraduate degree in the specialised area of business units.
(iii) Applications must include legally certified copies of entry qualifications.

Fees

The course is subject to the Higher Education Contribution Scheme (HECS). An additional fee will also apply for amenities and library services. International students should contact Monash International on (03) 5122 6741 for details of course fees.

Course structure

The course involves one year of full-time study and is offered on campus only.

Students are required to complete units totalling 48 credit points, as follows:

• BEW4000 Research methods 1 (6 points)
• BEW4010 Research methods 2 (6 points)
• BEW4020 Directed studies 1 (6 points)
• BEW4030 Directed studies 2 (6 points)
• BEW4100 Research project and report (24 points)

With the approval of the course director, one or both of the directed studies units may be replaced by approved 4000-level units where these are available.

Further inquiries

Application forms for course admission and further information may be obtained from the Faculty of Business and Economics, Peninsula campus office, telephone (03) 9904 4314 or fax (03) 9904 4145. Application forms should be forwarded to the Student Administration Office, Faculty of Business and Economics, Peninsula campus, Monash University, Frankston, Victoria 3199.

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