Macquarie University
In today's fast-moving and complex business environment, a comprehensive understanding of all business functions, in combination with a set of practical skills, will enable you to succeed as an in-demand business professional. This practical and flexible course designed to meet employer needs will extend your business knowledge, making you highly employable in a wide range of careers. You can choose to complete one or two specialisations to develop depth in your chosen discipline. KEY FEATURES In addition to completing one or two specialisations, you'll have the opportunity to undertake electives to develop your knowledge across a broad area of business and commerce. You can create a program that takes into account the knowledge and skills you've gained from your prior working experience or recent undergraduate studies, or one that gives you a qualification in a new area of specialisation if you are looking for a career change. You'll have the opportunity to undertake a supervised workplace internship under the guidance of a workplace mentor. You'll also complete a research project as well as a capstone unit, designed to be future-focused, giving you an opportunity to explore strategic business issues within the context of a business environment. SUITABLE FOR It is suitable for professionals who wish to update their business knowledge and skills, be promoted as a specialist in a managerial position, or change career direction. Career Opportunities PROFESSIONS Master of Commerce graduates can expect career opportunities in diverse industries. Roles can include: corporate governance risk officer financial crime analyst finance manager general manager management accountant management consultant market analyst marketing manager product development manager EMPLOYERS accounting and consulting firms large and small businesses business analyst firms financial institutions marketing and PR firms government organisations merchant bankers stockbrokers management consultancy firms
Course level | Postgraduate |
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CRICOS Code | 083782M |
Institution Name | Macquarie University |
Campus Location | North Ryde |
Institution Type | University |
Course Duration | 1 year - 2 years depending on RPL granted |
Course University | Macquarie University |
Established in 1964, Macquarie University began as a bold experiment in higher education. Built to break from traditions: to be distinctive, progressive, and to be transformational. Today our pioneering history continues to be a source of inspiration as we celebrate our place among the best and brightest minds.
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