
Degree Transfer Extended Commerce
KEY FACTS
Duration
3 semesters (16 months)
Intakes
April and September
Location
Newcastle City Campus (NUspace)
Program Fee
$41,700
CRICOS Code
104607D
*Ranked Top 175 in the world for Business and Economics (TIMES Higher Education Subject Rankings 2024)
OVERVIEW
The Degree Transfer Extended Commerce gives you the opportunity to develop an understanding of the fundamentals of business and commerce, to prepare you for careers and further study in law, business management, accounting, economics and marketing. Offering you the same courses you would study in the Degree Transfer program, with the additional benefit of dedicated support services that you will need for a smooth transition into second year of your Bachelor of Commerce degree.


Pathway
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Students will experience the $100 million Business School in the heart of Newcastle City Centre for duration of their studies. The city campus, opened in May 2017 is one of the most modern university buildings in the world with cutting edge facilities and it is located a three minute walk from the University of Newcastle College of International Education building. There is a light rail stop right outside of the building and students who wish to travel to the main campus, can hop on the campus shuttle bus for free every 30 minutes.
Students also have the option of progressing to the university’s Ourimbah campus on the New South Wales Central Coast. Nestled amidst beautiful bushland, the campus is just an hour from both Sydney and Newcastle, with numerous public transport services running to the campus including a train connection to Sydney and Newcastle.
Entry Requirements
For detailed information about the academic entry requirements for your country of origin please refer to our Entry Requirements page.
Course Structure
Five core bridging courses (non-credit bearing) in the first semester
Academic English
Accounting
Economics
Commercial Law Fundamentals
Statistics
Semesters Two & Three: Ten Core Courses
ACFI1001 Accounting for Decision Makers
ACFI1002 Accounting Practice
ACFI1003 Introduction to Finance
ECON1001 Microeconomics for Business Decisions
ECON1002 Macroeconomics in the Global Economy
LEGL1001 Foundations of Law
MNGT1001 Introduction to Management
Academic English A
Academic English B
STAT1060 Business Decision Making
The following degree majors are available to students once they enter Year 2 of the degree:
Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) (001603J)
Bachelor of Commerce (Economics) (001603J)
Bachelor of Commerce (Finance) (001603J)
Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Business Analytics (102643E)
Scholarships
Please see Scholarships page for more information.

