| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2025-05-01 | - |
| 2025-07-01 | - |
| 2026-02-01 | - |
| 2026-04-01 | - |
Program Overview
Master of Commerce
Overview
The Master of Commerce is an internationally focused course that is an ideal degree if you want to move into a career in business in Australia or globally. As part of the global approach, the course incorporates the ‘GRIT’ concepts – global, responsible, innovative, and technology-driven – reflecting skills that the World Economic Forum has identified as non-negotiable for the 21st century.
Course Essentials
- Qualification: Master of Commerce
- Duration: 2 years full-time or equivalent part-time study
- Credit: 400 credits
- CRICOS: G
- Location: Curtin Perth
Admission Criteria
- Applicants require a Bachelor Degree or an equivalent qualification in any discipline from a recognised tertiary institution.
- English requirements: IELTS Academic (International English Language Testing System) with a minimum score of 6.5 (with no band less than 6.0)
Fees and Scholarships
- Domestic fee paying postgraduate: $33,404 (2025 Fee year, based on a first-year full-time study load of 200 credits)
- FEE-HELP assistance: Available for all or part of tuition fees
Location
- Curtin Perth: On campus (Semester 1 and 2, 2025 and 2026)
How to Apply
- Direct to Curtin: Apply via the Curtin website
- High school student: Apply via TISC (Semester 1, 2025)
- Global campus options: Available for international students
Course Structure
- Core units: Business project management, business analytics and data visualisation, transformative technologies that impact society and its business practices
- Majors: Artificial Intelligence and Business Analytics, Finance, Human Resources, International Business, Marketing, Supply Chain Management, Sustainable Business Leadership
- Transformative experience and capstone units: Corporate Sustainability Immersion, Wicked Problems, Executive Education, Capstone Experience
Entry Pathways and Credit for Recognised Learning
- Relevant degree and experience: May gain entry to the Master of Commerce and complete the course in 12, 18, or 24 months (full-time study)
- Credit for recognised learning (CRL): Available for previous study or work experience
What You'll Learn
- Apply multidisciplinary knowledge to solve complex local and global business and societal challenges
- Influence inclusively by analysing business problems in ways that demonstrate critical thinking
- Demonstrate the judicious use of information and technology to critically analyse business and societal challenges
- Communicate professionally with ethical considerations in ways that are appropriate for local and global contexts
- Demonstrate industry readiness by developing future-focused capabilities
Why Study Commerce at Curtin?
- Entry pathway options: Various pathway options depending on work and education experience
- Accelerated learning: May gain a master degree in just 1–1.5 years with a relevant bachelor degree and work experience
- Triple international accreditation: Curtin Business School is accredited by Associations to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) and European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS), and the MBA is European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD)-accredited.
Curtin University
Overview:
Curtin University is a public research university located in Perth, Western Australia. It is known for its strong focus on research and innovation, particularly in the fields of mining, engineering, and health sciences. Curtin offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, as well as professional development courses. The university has a global presence with campuses in Dubai, Malaysia, Mauritius, and Singapore.
Services Offered:
Curtin University provides a comprehensive range of services to its students, including:
Learning Support:
Disability planning, industry placements, global study opportunities, and access to learning and study spaces.Campus Life:
Accommodation options, information about living in Perth, food and retail services, regional study opportunities, sports and social clubs, health and wellbeing resources, and campus events.International Student Support:
Assistance with moving to Australia, application procedures, English language programs, and opportunities to meet with university representatives in their home countries.Financial Assistance:
Information on fees and charges, financial assistance programs, and scholarships.Career Support:
Access to career advisors and resources to help students with their career planning.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Curtin University offers a vibrant and diverse campus experience. Students can participate in a wide range of activities, including:
Sports and Recreation:
Joining sports teams, participating in recreational activities, and attending campus events.Social Clubs:
Joining student clubs and societies based on their interests.Campus Events:
Attending lectures, workshops, and social events organized by the university.Global Study Opportunities:
Studying abroad at one of Curtin's international campuses or participating in exchange programs.Key Reasons to Study There:
High Graduate Employment Rate:
Curtin University has the highest rate of graduates finding full-time employment among Western Australia's public universities.Research Excellence:
Curtin's research is rated at or above world standard, with a strong focus on innovation.Global Recognition:
Curtin is ranked second in the world for mineral and mining engineering.Diverse and Inclusive Campus:
Curtin celebrates diversity and aims to create a welcoming environment for all students.Strong Industry Partnerships:
Curtin collaborates with industry, government, and First Nations people to create meaningful change and solve real-world problems.Academic Programs:
Curtin University offers a wide range of academic programs across various disciplines, including:
Agriculture, Environment and Sustainability
Architecture and Construction
Arts and Creative Industries
Business, Innovation, Management and Law
Culture, Society and Indigenous
Education
Engineering, Mining and Surveying
Health
Information Technology
Physical Sciences, Geoscience and Mathematics
Other:
Curtin University is committed to sustainability and has a strong focus on addressing the UN's global sustainable development goals. The university also has a strong commitment to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander engagement and aims to embed their voices and perspectives in its decision-making.
