Program Overview

Diploma in Commerce

Overview

The Diploma in Commerce is a program designed in collaboration with The University of Western Australia (UWA) to prepare students for entry to Year 2 of a range of undergraduate degrees related to business, commerce, economics, finance, marketing, and more at UWA Business School, accredited by EQUIS and the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).

Key Information

• Core and elective units provide a broad overview of the business world, before specializing in a major at UWA.
• Develop business-related vocabulary through integrated language skills.
• UWA College offers a range of teaching methods to help students adapt to studying in Australia.
• Units in 'Academic Conduct Essentials' and 'Indigenous Studies Essentials' prepare students for study at UWA.
• Students who pass the program will be awarded the Diploma in Commerce with 48 transferable credits to UWA.
• Units are based on existing UWA level 1 units, providing the best preparation for entry to the second year of study at UWA.

Course Details

Diploma in Commerce

• Duration: 8 Months, 12 Months

Entry Requirements

Age Requirement

• 17 years old

Academic Requirements

• Successful completion of Australian Year 12 or equivalent.

English Language Requirements

• IELTS overall 6.0 (no band less than 5.5) or equivalent.

Important Dates

Start Date

• 9 June 2025
• 6 October 2025

End Date

• 30 January 2026
• 29 May 2026

Length

• 8 Months

Fees and Pricing

Estimated Cost of Attendance

• Tuition fee: A$ 37,900.00
• Administration fee: A$ 350.00
• Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF): A$ 346.50
• Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) Fee: A$ 460.65 - 691.00
• Learning resources: A$ 250.00 - 450.00
• Lab fee: A$ 100.00 - 300.00
• Airport pick-up (Optional): A$ 70.00 - 135.00
• Approximate cost: A$ 39,477.15 - 40,172.50

Units

Core Units

• Mathematics Fundamentals (6 Credit Units)
• Microeconomics: Prices and Markets (6 Credit Units)
• Organizational Behavior (6 Credit Units)
• Professional and Academic Communications (6 Credit Units)
• Introduction to Marketing (6 Credit Units)
• Financial Accounting (6 Credit Units)
• Economic and Business Statistics (6 Credit Units)

Progression

• Business Analytics-Bachelor of Commerce
  • Final level %: Successful completion of the Diploma in Commerce with a grade average of 50% or higher.
  • English level %: Successful completion of Diploma in Commerce.
  • CRICOS Code: C
• Business Law-Bachelor of Commerce
  • Final level %: Successful completion of the Diploma in Commerce with a grade average of 50% or higher.
  • English level %: Successful completion of Diploma in Commerce.
  • CRICOS Code: C
• Business Management-Bachelor of Business
  • Final level %: Successful completion of the Diploma in Commerce with a grade average of 50% or higher.
  • English level %: Successful completion of Diploma in Commerce.
  • CRICOS Code: A
• Accounting-Bachelor of Commerce
  • Final level %: Successful completion of the Diploma in Commerce with a grade average of 50% or higher.
  • English level %: Successful completion of Diploma in Commerce.
  • CRICOS Code: C
• Global Business-Bachelor of Business
  • Final level %: Successful completion of the Diploma in Commerce with a grade average of 50% or higher.
  • English level %: Successful completion of Diploma in Commerce.
  • CRICOS Code: A
• Economics-Bachelor of Commerce
  • Final level %: Successful completion of the Diploma in Commerce with a grade average of 50% or higher.
  • English level %: Successful completion of Diploma in Commerce.
  • CRICOS Code: C
• Human Resource Management-Bachelor of Commerce
  • Final level %: Successful completion of the Diploma in Commerce with a grade average of 50% or higher.
  • English level %: Successful completion of Diploma in Commerce.
  • CRICOS Code: C
• Enterprise and Innovation-Bachelor of Business
  • Final level %: Successful completion of the Diploma in Commerce with a grade average of 50% or higher.
  • English level %: Successful completion of Diploma in Commerce.
  • CRICOS Code: A
• Finance-Bachelor of Commerce
  • Final level %: Successful completion of the Diploma in Commerce with a grade average of 50% or higher.
  • English level %: Successful completion of Diploma in Commerce.
  • CRICOS Code: C
• Management-Bachelor of Commerce
  • Final level %: Successful completion of the Diploma in Commerce with a grade average of 50% or higher.
  • English level %: Successful completion of Diploma in Commerce.
  • CRICOS Code: C

CRICOS Codes

• CRICOS Provider Code: The University of Western Australia (UWA). UWA College in Partnership with INTO Perth. CRICOS 00126G
• TEQSA Provider Identification: PRV12169, Australian University
• CRICOS Course Code: D