This one-year, full-time course offers selected students the opportunity to study aspects of their undergraduate major in depth. Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) specialisations are: accounting and finance, finance/econometrics, econometrics, economics, economics/econometrics, management, marketing.
Honours graduates have special expertise valued by employers and therefore have a competitive advantage in the job market. The honours year also prepares students to undertake higher degrees by research MPhil, PhD.
| Domestic students | International students | |
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| Intakes | First semester | First semester, second semester |
| Course Content | 2010 University handbook entry for this course | 2010 University handbook entry for this course |
| Duration | 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time | 1 year |
| Credit points | 48 total for course | 48 total for course |
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Fees for 2010
Fees are subject to change annually. |
Commonwealth supported place (CSP) Average annual student contribution $8,859 AUD Note: see information on how average fee is calculated. |
International fee per 48 credit points 48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year $28,300 AUD |
| CRICOS code | Not applicable | 067732K |
| Monash course code | 0181 | 0181 |
| Faculty | Faculty of Business and Economics | Faculty of Business and Economics |
| Contact |
For Business and Economics contact details refer to: Business and Economics. |
International Student Enquiries Telephone: +61 3 9627 4852 Email: study@monash.edu.au |
Applicants must have completed a bachelor degree, with a major in the related discipline offered by the Faculty of Business and Economics or an equivalent qualification from another university; and normally have achieved an average equivalent to at least 70 per cent in relevant second and third-year units.
Accounting specialisation
Applicants must be able to demonstrate that they possess the motivation and academic skills required to complete successfully a program that comprises research training; research; and specific discipline units that cover topics in advanced theory. These skills include the ability to understand and discuss articles published in learned journals; to compose a high quality 18,000 word research paper; and a level of achievement in prior mathematical studies appropriate to their discipline.
Econometrics specialisation
Applicants should normally have completed at least three third-year econometrics units including:
Other appropriate third-year units are:
Economics specialisation
Applicants should have completed at least four third-year economics units.
Economics and econometrics specialisation
(a.) Applicants should have completed at least two third-year economics units.
(b) Applicants should have completed at least two third-year econometrics units including:
Other appropriate third-year units are:
Finance specialisation
Applicants must be able to demonstrate that they possess the motivation and academic skills required to complete successfully a program that comprises research training; research; and specific discipline units that cover topics in advanced theory. These skills include the ability to understand and discuss articles published in learned journals; to compose a high quality 18,000 word research paper; and a level of achievement in prior mathematical studies appropriate to their discipline.
Finance and econometrics specialisation
(a.) Applicants must be able to demonstrate that they possess the motivation and academic skills required to complete successfully a program that comprises research training; research; and specific discipline units that cover topics in advanced theory. These skills include the ability to understand and discuss articles published in learned journals; to compose a high quality 12,000 word research paper; and a level of achievement in prior mathematical studies appropriate to their discipline.
(b.) Applicants should have completed at least three third-year finance units.
(c.) Applicants should normally have completed at least three third-year econometrics units including ETC3400 Principles of econometrics and ECC3410/ETC3410 Applied econometrics. Other appropriate third-year units are:
(d.) Applicants should have completed ETC3470 Econometrics pre-honours.
Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.
Applications for this course are made directly to the Faculty. Contact information can be found by visiting the Monash faculties website
This course is not available for second semester entry.
Applicants must have completed a bachelor degree, with a major in the related discipline offered by the Faculty of Business and Economics or an equivalent qualification from another university; and normally have achieved an average equivalent to at least 70 per cent in relevant second and third-year units.
Accounting specialisation
Applicants must be able to demonstrate that they possess the motivation and academic skills required to complete successfully a program that comprises research training; research; and specific discipline units that cover topics in advanced theory. These skills include the ability to understand and discuss articles published in learned journals; to compose a high quality 18,000 word research paper; and a level of achievement in prior mathematical studies appropriate to their discipline.
Econometrics specialisation
Applicants should normally have completed at least three third-year econometrics units including:
Other appropriate third-year units are:
Economics specialisation
Applicants should have completed at least four third-year economics units.
Economics and econometrics specialisation
(a.) Applicants should have completed at least two third-year economics units.
(b) Applicants should have completed at least two third-year econometrics units including:
Other appropriate third-year units are:
Finance specialisation
Applicants must be able to demonstrate that they possess the motivation and academic skills required to complete successfully a program that comprises research training; research; and specific discipline units that cover topics in advanced theory. These skills include the ability to understand and discuss articles published in learned journals; to compose a high quality 18,000 word research paper; and a level of achievement in prior mathematical studies appropriate to their discipline.
Finance and econometrics specialisation
(a.) Applicants must be able to demonstrate that they possess the motivation and academic skills required to complete successfully a program that comprises research training; research; and specific discipline units that cover topics in advanced theory. These skills include the ability to understand and discuss articles published in learned journals; to compose a high quality 12,000 word research paper; and a level of achievement in prior mathematical studies appropriate to their discipline.
(b.) Applicants should have completed at least three third-year finance units.
(c.) Applicants should normally have completed at least three third-year econometrics units including ETC3400 Principles of econometrics and ECC3410/ETC3410 Applied econometrics. Other appropriate third-year units are:
(d.) Applicants should have completed ETC3470 Econometrics pre-honours.
IELTS 6.5 with no individual band score less than 6.0, Reading and Listening bands require a score of at least 6.5; TOEFL 580 with a TWE of 4.5; or an internet-based TEOFL score of at least 90 with 22 in Writing and no section lower than 20
Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.
Current VCE or IB students studying in Victoria should apply online through the Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre
Applications are made directly to the University and can be made online via International Recruitment Services.
Applications are made directly to the University and can be made online via International Recruitment Services.
This course currently doesn't have places available for mid-year entry.
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