Bachelor of Commerce - BCom

The Bachelor of Commerce is a flexible three-year degree. The BCom requires a minimum total of 360 points, of which:

Of the 360 points required, students must pass courses to the value of at least 225 points above 100-level; and at least 90 points at 300-level. Students must also satisfy the requirements for one of the 11 BCom majors. Link to the BCom major diagrams below. These diagrams show a typical degree structure for a particular BCom major and satisfy all the points, course and level requirements outlined above.

Graduate Profile

As a BCom graduate you will be able to:

  • demonstrate advanced knowledge of your selected subject major, informed by the broader context of commerce
  • use analytical thinking and problem-solving skills to address specific problems
  • understand issues from a range of ethical, global and multicultural perspectives
  • communicate effectively both orally and in written form.

Degree Plans for BCom Majors

  • UC Engineering
  • School of Business and Economics
    University of Canterbury
    Private Bag 4800, Christchurch
    New Zealand
  • Phone +64 3 364 2316
    bsec@canterbury.ac.nz


    Undergraduate Prospectus
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