CURTIN UNIVERSITY · AUSTRALIA
Diploma of Commerce
Diploma · Taught in en · UCAS 087940C
At a glance
12 mo
Duration
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Tuition / yr
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Language
Diploma
Level
- 4Specialised pathways
- 8-12 monthsDuration per stage
- 3Intake dates per year
- Curtin BentleyCampus location
- Leads to Bachelor of Commerce, BBA, or Bachelor of InnovationArticulation options
The Diploma of Commerce at Curtin College provides a strong foundation in contemporary business skills, preparing you for the evolving job market and a wide range of career paths. This program articulates directly into various Bachelor's degrees at Curtin University, including the Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Business Administration, and Bachelor of Innovation. The diploma offers flexibility through four distinct pathways, allowing you to tailor your studies to your specific interests and career aspirations.
Curriculum
The Diploma of Commerce is structured in two stages, each comprising core and elective units. The program offers different pathways in Stage 2 to align with your chosen Bachelor's degree specialisation.
- Stage 1
- Academic Research and Writing
- Computing, Robotics, and Future Technologies
- Management
- Accounting
- Academic Communications Skills
- Marketing
- Economics
- Studies in Society (General/FABLET/BA Pathway) OR Design Skills (Innovation Pathway)
- Stage 2
- Communication, Culture, and Indigenous Perspectives in Business
- Financial Decision Making
- Market and Legal Frameworks
- Strategic Career Design
- Analytics for Decision Making
- Elective/Specialisation units (chosen based on pathway)
Careers
The Diploma of Commerce equips you with skills applicable to a wide range of roles in the business sector, preparing you for further study and diverse career opportunities.
- Accountant
- Administrator
- Business Analyst
- Business Manager
- Company Secretary
- Compliance Officer
- Contract Manager
- Marketing Specialist
- Human Resources Officer
- IT Auditor
- IT Manager
- Logistics Manager
- Market Research Analyst
- Media planner
- Procurement Manager
- Recruitment Consultant
- Supply Chain Manager
- Systems Analyst
Frequently asked questions
- What are the academic entry requirements for the Diploma of Commerce?
- Applicants generally need to have completed Year 12 or an equivalent qualification. Specific academic requirements may vary by country, so it is recommended to check directly with Curtin College.
- How long does each stage of the Diploma of Commerce take to complete?
- Each stage of the Diploma of Commerce typically takes 8 to 12 months to complete.
- When are the intake dates for the Diploma of Commerce?
- There are three intake dates per year for the Diploma of Commerce. Program commencement dates are in February, June, or October.
- What career paths can I pursue after completing the Diploma of Commerce?
- The Diploma of Commerce prepares you for roles such as Accountant, Business Analyst, Marketing Specialist, or Human Resources Officer. It also provides a foundation for further study in various Bachelor's degrees at Curtin University.
- What bachelor's degrees can I articulate into after completing this diploma?
- Upon completion, you can articulate directly into various Bachelor's degrees at Curtin University, including the Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Business Administration, and Bachelor of Innovation.
Entry requirements
Completion of Year 12 or equivalentPlease refer to Curtin College's academic entry requirements for specific details, as these can vary based on your country of study.
Specific entry requirements may vary. It is recommended to check with Curtin College for the most up-to-date information.
Fees
Tuition (international)Please refer to the International Student Fees page for current tuition fees.
Tuition (home)Please refer to the Domestic Student Fees page for current tuition fees. FEE-Help is available.
LivingAdditional costs may apply depending on your course and stream.
Tuition fees are subject to change. Please check the relevant fee pages for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
How to apply
1. Check Entry RequirementsReview the academic and English language entry requirements for the Diploma of Commerce.
2. Gather Required DocumentsPrepare all necessary documents, which may include academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency, and identification.
3. Submit Your ApplicationComplete and submit your application online through the Curtin College application portal.
4. Receive Offer and AcceptIf successful, you will receive an offer letter. Accept the offer and pay the required deposit to secure your place.
5. Apply for VisaOnce your place is confirmed, proceed with your Australian student visa application.
6. EnrolComplete your enrolment upon arrival at Curtin College.
Accreditation
Curtin Business School is recognised as an elite global business school through accreditation by EQUIS, AACSB International, and an EFMD Accredited MBA.
Frequently asked questions
What are the academic entry requirements for the Diploma of Commerce?
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Applicants generally need to have completed Year 12 or an equivalent qualification. Specific academic requirements may vary by country, so it is recommended to check directly with Curtin College.
How long does each stage of the Diploma of Commerce take to complete?
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Each stage of the Diploma of Commerce typically takes 8 to 12 months to complete.
When are the intake dates for the Diploma of Commerce?
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There are three intake dates per year for the Diploma of Commerce. Program commencement dates are in February, June, or October.
What career paths can I pursue after completing the Diploma of Commerce?
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The Diploma of Commerce prepares you for roles such as Accountant, Business Analyst, Marketing Specialist, or Human Resources Officer. It also provides a foundation for further study in various Bachelor's degrees at Curtin University.
What bachelor's degrees can I articulate into after completing this diploma?
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Upon completion, you can articulate directly into various Bachelor's degrees at Curtin University, including the Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Business Administration, and Bachelor of Innovation.