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The University of Sydney (UniSyd)

Camperdown , New South Wales ,Australia

Bachelor of Advanced Computing and Bachelor of Commerce

Designing the digital world is big business. In the combined Bachelor of Advanced Computing and Bachelor of Commerce program, you will develop your knowledge and skills in computing while cultivating business expertise. We offer practical learning combined with industry opportunities to launch your career as a leader of innovation and business transformation.

Demand is increasing for professionals who understand how computing and business align to transform productivity and growth. The Bachelor of Advanced Computing is accredited by the Australian Computer Society and designed to foster your ability to work across the computing, information technology, and business innovation industries.

First-year covers the core skills required to become a computing professional before you specialize in a major that aligns with your preferred career pathway computer science, information systems, software development, or computational data science.

Complementing your computing studies, the Bachelor of Commerce combines business theory with practice, giving you a solid grounding in areas such as accounting, economics, and business statistics.

You will be exposed to real-world business cases and experiences drawn from our wide network of Australian and international business partners. The program also allows you to tailor your degree by completing at least one commerce major.

You can complete this combined degree program in five years of full-time study, after which you will graduate with two qualifications. Your skills and experience will position you at the forefront of emerging and diverse industries and a broad range of career opportunities will be open to you.

Campus Information

Camperdown/Darlington

Our biggest campus is 72 hectares of state-of-the-art teaching and learning technology, including six libraries, art galleries, historical museums, perfectly manicured lawns, and the following faculties and schools:

Accreditation

Intakes

  • Feb Deadline: Jan
  • July

Application Processing Time in Days: 30

Application Process

COE Process
5 Days

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

Graduates of this course can be found in a range of careers and roles such as:

  • Accounting and finance
  • Big Data
  • Business systems analyst
  • Business operations
  • Chief Information Officer
  • Chief Technology Officer
  • Computer programmer
  • Commercial risk analyst
  • Consultant
  • Cybersecurity analyst
  • Entrepreneur
  • Information communications
  • Project manager
  • Research and development
  • Software architect
  • Software project manager
  • Systems analyst

PSW Opportunity

  • 2 years Post Study Work Visa Opportunity

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

  • A secondary education qualification such as the NSW Higher School Certificate (including national and international equivalents), OR approved higher education study, including approved preparation courses.
  • This course has a Mathematics prerequisite.
  • You are expected to have studied the following subjects in high school to succeed in this course:
    • Mathematics Extension 1

Other assumed knowledge depends on majors or units of study chosen.

TOEFL - IBT score - A minimum result of 85 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing

IELTS score - A minimum result of 6.5 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band

TOEFL - PBT score - A minimum result of 565 overall including a minimum result of 4.5 in Writing

Pearsons Test of English - A minimum result of 61 overall and a minimum result of 54 in each band