Bachelor of Commerce (Co-op) (Honours)

About the course

The Bachelor of Commerce (Co-op) (Honours) at UNSW combines a commerce degree with a structured co-operative education program and an honours component. You’ll build strong foundations in business and gain industry experience through paid professional placements and networking with partner organisations. The program is designed for high-achieving students seeking accelerated professional development in business and commerce at bachelor honours level. The programme introduces business strategy, finance, marketing, and leadership foundations for commercial organisations.

Career outcome

Graduates are prepared for business and finance roles that value strong commercial skills plus significant workplace experience. Career paths commonly include consulting, banking and financial services, corporate finance, accounting, strategy, marketing and management roles across large firms, government and high-growth organisations. The co-op placements support employment readiness and professional networks for a Bachelor of Commerce (Co-op) (Honours) in Business & Commerce. Preparing graduates for business analyst, management trainee, marketing, and operations entry-level roles.

Living Costs in Sydney**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)