About the course
Deakin’s Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Arts is a double degree that blends business capability with arts-based insight to build a versatile qualification. You can tailor your studies with a commerce major such as accounting, finance, marketing or HR, alongside an arts major drawn from a wide range of humanities and social sciences. The course emphasises analysis, communication and critical thinking for a Bachelor-level business and arts pathway. The programme introduces business strategy, finance, marketing, and leadership foundations for commercial organisations.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue roles that value strong business knowledge paired with communication and analytical skills. Depending on chosen majors, pathways may include accounting, finance, marketing, management, HR and business analysis, alongside opportunities in government, policy, media, community services and other sectors needing research and critical thinking capabilities. Outcomes vary by major, supporting broad employment options from a Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Arts. Preparing graduates for business analyst, management trainee, marketing, and operations entry-level roles.
Living Costs in Melbourne**
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Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596 |
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Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318 |

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