Diploma of Commerce
Macquarie University - North Ryde
Overview
The Diploma of Commerce introduces you to the fundamental concepts of accounting, business statistics, economics, finance, management and marketing.
The diploma is equivalent to the first year of an undergraduate degree. If you successfully complete the diploma and meet the entry requirements, you can progress directly into the second year of the following degrees without losing any time, as you’ll receive credit for the units you complete in the diploma: Bachelor of Actuarial Studies, Bachelor of Applied Finance, Bachelor of Business Administration, Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Economics, Bachelor of Professional Accounting.
You may need to undertake a mathematics diagnostic test at the beginning of your diploma. Depending on the outcome, we may recommend that you complete a mathematics module, which may increase the time it takes to complete your diploma.
Majors
Areas of study
Accounting, business statistics, economics, finance, management, marketing, quantitative methods.
Potential Career Outcomes
Career opportunities
Refer to 300202 Bachelor of Applied Finance, 300215 Bachelor of Economics, 300221 Bachelor of Commerce, 300223 Bachelor of Professional Accounting, 300239 Bachelor of Actuarial Studies (additional entry requirements for articulation into this degree).
ATAR & Selection Rank
The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2023.
| ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds | ATAR (excluding adjustment factors) | Selection Rank (including adjustment factors) |
|---|---|---|
| Highest rank to receive an offer | 66.15 | 76.15 |
| Median rank to receive an offer | 62.38 | 68.38 |
| Lowest rank to receive an offer | 54.5 | 60.1 |
<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made
Admission Criteria
Please refer to the Macquarie University website for admission criteria information.
This information is sourced from Course Seeker, a joint initiative between the Australian Government and the Tertiary Admission Centres. View more information on Course Seeker.
University
Macquarie University
Campus
North Ryde
Course Type
Diploma
Study Area
Commerce
Indicative ATAR
54.50
Delivery Mode
On-campus
Duration
Full-time: 1 years
Course Link
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