University
University of CanterburyBachelor of Commerce
This course is available
On-Campus
Level of Study
Bachelor's Degree
Campus
Main Campus
Summary
IntroductionFrom financial markets to the latest management practices and the rapidly expanding world of e-commerce, a BCom gives you the knowledge and skills to succeed in a global business environment.
UC and its business partners provide many opportunities for you to gain practical business experience and make important contacts.
Entry criteria
Entry requirementsUniversity Entrance (or equivalent) is required to enrol.
UC offers transition programmes for those who need help meeting these requirements:* International students can transition to this degree via the International Year One programme, OR via the Foundation Studies Certificate (if you do not have UE from your high school studies).
- Domestic students can transition via the Certificate in University Preparation (if you do not have UE from your high school studies).
If English is not your first language, you are also required to meet UC's English language requirements. If you need help meeting these requirements, or would like to practise your English skills before studying, UC offers English for Academic Purposes (EAP) language programmes.
See Admission and enrolment for all information on enrolling at UC.
Recommended preparationAnyone with entry to the University can study a BCom from 100-level without previous study in the area. However, it is useful to have studied accounting, economics, business studies, and mathematics (especially statistics) at secondary school.
If you have achieved top results in accounting and/or economics at secondary school you may be eligible for direct entry to some 200-level courses.
A good standard of spoken and written English is important.
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