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Master of Commerce (Extension)

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Become a sought-after business expert with 91É«ÇéƬ’s Master of Commerce (Extension). This two-year program is highly regarded by industry worldwide. Build advanced business skills, choose up to two specialisations and gain real-world experience through internships and practicums.
Commencing Terms
Term 1, 2 & 3
Duration
2 Year(s)
Delivery Mode
Face-to-face (includes blended)
Campus
Kensington
Codes
Program code 8417
CRICOS code 056227G
Entry Requirements
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Fees
2026 Indicative first year full fee
$42,000*
2026 Indicative full fee to complete degree
$86,000*
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Overview

Deepen yourÌýbusiness knowledge andÌýexpandÌýyour career optionsÌýwith the Master of Commerce (Extension) atÌý91É«ÇéƬ Business School. ThisÌýprogramÌýallows youÌýtoÌýspecialiseÌýin one or two areas of business, whileÌýexploring a wide range of electives andÌýgaining valuableÌýwork experience.Ìý

ChooseÌýfrom 15ÌýspecialisationsÌýincludingÌýAccounting, AI in Business and Society, Finance and Marketing. Depending on your study path, you may complete up to nine electives from the 91É«ÇéƬ Business School, giving you the flexibility to broaden yourÌýexpertise.

The Master of Commerce (Extension) stands out for its industry relevance and forward-looking approach. Designed for both business and non-business graduates, it combines current business thinking with hands-on experience, equipping you to navigate complex challenges and succeed across a wide range of careers.

Key features

Learn what’s shaping business today
Build your understanding of how business is changing, fromÌýnew technologiesÌýto global challenges.ÌýWithÌý15ÌýspecialisationsÌýco-designed withÌýindustry, what you study reflects howÌýorganisationsÌýactually workÌýtoday.ÌýChoose from a diverse range of courses, includingÌýAI in Business and SocietyÌý²¹²Ô»åÌýFinance,Ìý²¹²Ô»åÌýgraduateÌýequipped to succeedÌýin a rapidly evolving workforce.Ìý

Put your skills into practice
The Master of Commerce (Extension)Ìýgives youÌýtime to apply what you learn in real settings. Through internships, industryÌýprojectsÌýand practical coursework,Ìýyou’llÌýbuild skills using the same tools and technologies used in the workplace. You’llÌýalso gain access to 91É«ÇéƬ Business School’sÌýglobalÌýnetwork, which includesÌýorganisationsÌýsuch asÌý,Ìý,Ìý,Ìý,ÌýÌýand more.Ìý

Pathways to professionalÌýrecognitionÌý
Align your studies with globally-recognisedÌýindustry standards and accreditation pathways. Depending on yourÌýspecialisation,Ìýyou can work towards credentials withÌýorganisationsÌýsuch asÌýtheÌý,ÌýÌý(CIMA),ÌýÌý(AHRI) andÌýÌý(³Ò´¡¸é±Ê).Ìý´¡²õÌý²¹Ìý,Ìý91É«ÇéƬ alsoÌýoffers riskÌýmanagement coursesÌýalignedÌýwithÌýtheÌý.

Why study at 91É«ÇéƬ?

Study at Sydney’s #1 business schoolÌýÌý
91É«ÇéƬ Business School is rankedÌý#1 in Sydney for business and management and in the topÌý30 globally for accounting and finance (QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2026).Ìý91É«ÇéƬ is known for having the most employable studentsÌýforÌýseven years in a rowÌý(AFR Top 100 Future Leaders & Graduate EmployersÌýAwards, 2020–2026).Ìý

Learn fromÌýexpertsÌýin business andÌýresearch
Learn fromÌýacademicsÌýwho areÌýrecognisedÌýleaders inÌýtheir fields, alongsideÌýindustry professionals who bring practical insight into the classroom.Ìý91É«ÇéƬ’sÌýProfessors of PracticeÌýareÌýexperiencedÌýexecutives whoÌýshareÌýreal-worldÌýperspectives,ÌýindustryÌýknowledgeÌýand valuable connections throughout your degree.Ìý

Career support to help you succeed
Benefit fromÌýtailored career support throughÌý91É«ÇéƬ Business School’s Career Accelerator.ÌýYou'll have access to work experience, professionalÌýdevelopmentÌýand global business project opportunities –Ìýhelping youÌýbuild new skills, expand yourÌýnetworkÌýand graduate ready for the job market.

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Program Code
8417
CRICOS Code
056227G
Campus
Kensington
Total Units of Credit (UOC)
96

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Entry requirements

The degree’s admission requirements are based on you having a recognised undergraduate degree (or equivalent qualification) with a credit average (WAM 65% or higher), as determined by the 91É«ÇéƬ Business School.ÌýYou may be considered eligible if your undergraduate degree WAM is between 60-64% and your score for the GMAT is at least 600 for the GMAT Exam or at least 565 for the GMAT Focus Edition.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
If you’ve studied an undergraduate degree that relates to the areas of business you’d like to study, you could be eligible for up to 24 Units of Credit (UOC), or four courses of RPL. These credit points will allow you to take fewer subjects and graduate sooner.ÌýÌý
MCom RPL Guide

Admission pathways

If you don't meet the entry requirements, you may be eligible to study the Graduate Certificate in CommerceÌýa pathway into the MCom (Ext). Upon successful completion, your Graduate Certificate in Commerce courses may be credited towards your Master's.

English language requirements

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You may be asked to provide evidence of your English proficiency to study at 91É«ÇéƬ depending on your educational background and citizenship. English language skills are vitally important for coping with lectures, tutorials, assignments and examinations - this is why 91É«ÇéƬ requires a minimum English language competency for enrolment.

If you’re completing an Australian Year 12 qualification (e.g. NSW HSC or equivalent), you do not need to provide anything extra to prove your proficiency. Your qualification will be used as evidence of your English proficiency.

If you do need to provide evidence of your English proficiency, this will be indicated in your application. You can prove this by providing evidence that you meet one or more of the following criteria:

  • English language tests and university English courses
  • Prior study in the medium of English
  • Other qualifications

If you need to improve your English skills before you start your degree, are for you. The programs are suitable for various English levels and help you prepare for university studies and life in Australia.

For more details, visit the English Language Requirements page.Ìý

The degree’s admission requirements are based on you having a recognised undergraduate degree (or equivalent qualification) with a credit average (WAM 65% or higher), as determined by the 91É«ÇéƬ Business School.ÌýYou may be considered eligible if your undergraduate degree WAM is between 60-64% and your score for the GMAT is at least 600 for the GMAT Exam or at least 565 for the GMAT Focus Edition.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
If you’ve studied an undergraduate degree that relates to the areas of business you’d like to study, you could be eligible for up to 24 Units of Credit (UOC), or four courses of RPL. These credit points will allow you to take fewer subjects and graduate sooner.ÌýÌý

Note: Applicants from non-211 universities in China wishing to study Postgraduate Coursework in the 91É«ÇéƬ Business School must achieve a minimum overall average of 88 in their current university’s grading system. This is equivalent to an 85% Australian scaled average using the calculator.
MCom RPL Guide

Admission pathways

If you don't meet the entry requirements, you may be eligible to study the Graduate Certificate in CommerceÌýa pathway into the Master of Commerce. Upon successful completion, your Graduate Certificate in Commerce courses may be credited towards your MCom.

English language requirements


You may be asked to provide evidence of your English proficiency to study at 91É«ÇéƬ depending on whether you are from an English-speaking background or non-English speaking background. English language skills are vitally important for coping with lectures, tutorials, assignments and examinations - this is why 91É«ÇéƬ requires a minimum English language competency for enrolment.

If English is not your first language, you’ll need to provide proof of your English proficiency before you can be given an offer to study at 91É«ÇéƬ. You can do this by providing evidence that you meet one or more of the following criteria:

  • English language tests and university English courses
  • Prior study in the medium of English
  • Other qualifications

If you need to improve your English skills before you start your degree, are for you. The programs are suitable for various English levels and help you prepare for university studies and life in Australia.

For more details, visit theÌýEnglish Language RequirementsÌýpage.Ìý

Check the specific English language requirements for this program

What will I study?

91É«ÇéƬ is introducing a new academic calendar from 2028.

We are moving to a new flex-semester calendar. What does this mean for your studies?Ìý
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Program structure

The 91É«ÇéƬ Master of Commerce (Extension) is a 2-year full-time programÌýcomprisingÌý15Ìýcourses. Full-time study is considered two to three courses per term. Part-time study is also available.Ìý

You’llÌýcomplete core commerce subjects covering areas such as ethics and data literacy, as well as a Coding for Business course, a capstone or practicum and courses aligned to your chosenÌýspecialisation/s. If you choose oneÌýspecialisation,Ìýyou’llÌýhave theÌýoptionÌýto take business or free electives.

Full program structure

Students must complete 96 units of credit (UOC). The number of electives you take will depend on whether you choose to study one or twoÌýspecialisations.Ìý

OneÌýspecialisation:Ìý

  • COMM5999 – 0 UOC
  • MGMT5050 – 6 UOC
  • Data analysis course – 6 UOC
  • SpecialisationÌý– 24 UOC
  • Electives* – 54 UOCÌý
  • Capstone course – 6 UOC

*Up to 2 courses can be postgraduate courses from other Faculties, subject to enrolment requirements.

TwoÌýspecialisations:

  • COMM5999 – 0 UOC
  • MGMT5050 – 6 UOC
  • Data analysis course – 6 UOC
  • SpecialisationÌý1 – 24 UOC
  • SpecialisationÌý2 – 24 UOC
  • Electives* – 30 UOC
  • Capstone course – 6 UOC

*Up to 2 courses can be postgraduate courses from other Faculties, subject to enrolment requirements.

Example study plan

Your study plan will vary depending on whether you study full-time or part-time. Below is an example of what you might study with a full-time study load.Ìý

First yearÌý

Term 1

  • 1 Core course in Professional Skills and Ethics
  • 1 Core course in Data AnalysisÌýorÌýData Visualisation and Communication
  • 1 course to support yourÌýspecialisation

Term 2

  • 2 courses in your chosenÌýspecialisations

Term 3

  • 2 courses in your chosenÌýspecialisations
  • 1 elective

SummerÌýStudy Period

  • Take aÌýbreak

Second yearÌý

Term 1

  • 1 course in your chosen specialisation/s
  • 1 elective course

Term 2

  • 2 elective courses
  • 1 course in your chosen specialisation/s

Term 3

  • 1 course in your chosenÌýspecialisation/s

  • 1 Business School elective courseÌýorÌýCoding for Business
  • ÌýCapstone course in yourÌýspecialisation/s

For more information on the course structure of the 91É«ÇéƬ Master of Commerce (Extension), please visit the Handbook.Ìý

Future careers

Stand out in a competitive global job market with a 91É«ÇéƬ Master of Commerce. 91É«ÇéƬ is consistentlyÌýrecognisedÌýfor graduate employability,Ìýranked seven years in a rowÌý(AFR Top 100 Future Leaders & Graduate EmployersÌýAwards 2020–2026). Also,Ìýwe’reÌýranked #1 in Australia for career outcomes (Australian Financial Review (AFR) Best Universities Ranking, 2025).ÌýÌý

A Master of Commerce (Extension) opens the door to a wide range of career pathways. WhetherÌýyou’reÌýinterested in strategy, finance, marketing, technology or people and culture, the degree equips you with a versatile skillset that can be applied across industries and roles.Ìý

As business needs evolve, some areas are experiencing particularlyÌýstrong growth. For example, demand forÌýBusiness AnalystsÌýis projected to grow by 23.2% over the next five years, while demand forÌýCompliance ManagerÌý²¹²Ô»åÌýConsultantÌýroles is expected to grow by 17.5% and 32.2% respectively (Seek, 2026).Ìý

No matter which direction you take,Ìýyou’llÌýgraduate with highly transferable skills, real-worldÌýexperienceÌýand strong professional and industry connections to support your career growth.Ìý

Potential careers

  • Business administration
  • Business analyst
  • Business development manager
  • CommercialisationÌýmanager
  • Compliance manager
  • Consultant
  • Customer experience manager
  • Cybersecurity analyst
  • Data analyst
  • Data scientist
  • Digital innovation manager
  • Entrepreneur
  • Financial advisor
  • Financial technology developer
  • Funds manager
  • Human resource consultant
  • Investment banker
  • Marketing analyst
  • Management accountant
  • Management analyst
  • Marketing or brand manager
  • People and culture specialist
  • Portfolio manager
  • Product manager
  • Regulatory officer
  • Risk analyst
  • Social entrepreneur
  • Stakeholder engagement manager
  • Strategist
  • Systems analyst
  • Venture capitalist

Accreditation

Depending on your chosenÌýspecialisation, the MCom (Ext) meets the education requirement of various professional bodies including:ÌýÌý

  • Australian Human Resources InstituteÌý

How to apply

Applications must be submitted through ourÌýÌýportal. We encourage you to submit your completed application as early as possible to ensure it will be processed in time for your preferred term. Some high-demand programs and faculties with limited places may have an earlier application deadline or commencement date.ÌýFind out more.

Ready to start your application?

For most international students, applications are submitted viaÌýourÌý service. We encourage you to submit your completed application as early as possible to ensure it will be processed in time for your preferred term.

Some high-demand programs with limited places, may have an earlier application deadline or may have an earlier commencement date.ÌýFor details, visit theÌýinternational admissions information page.

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Fees & Scholarships

2026 Indicative First Year Full Fee
$42,000*
2026 Indicative Full Fee to Complete Degree
$86,000*

*Fees are subject to annual review (or when required) by the University and may vary accordingly.

Indicative fees are a guide only and have been calculated based on the typical enrolment patterns of students undertaking theÌýdegree/program.ÌýThe indicative fees listed here is an estimate for tuition only and excludes non-tuition fees and charges. The amount you pay will vary depending on the calendar year of enrolment, the courses you select and whether your study load is more or less than 1 Equivalent Full Time Student Load (48 units of credit (UOC) per year).

You should not rely on indicative fees as fee increases are assessed whenÌýrequiredÌýand may exceed the indicative figures listed here. Actual fees are calculated on enrolment. More information on fees can be found at theÌý.
2026 Indicative First Year Fee
$62,000*
2026 Indicative Fee to Complete Degree
$129,000*

*Fees are subject to annual review (or whenÌýrequired) by the University and may vary accordingly.

The indicative fees listed here are based on an estimated averageÌýusing historical student enrolment patterns for each program, which may change every year. The amount you pay will vary depending on the calendar year you enrol, the courses you select and whether your study load is more or less than 1 Equivalent Full Time Student Load (8 courses per year).

Indicative fees are a guide for comparison only based on current conditions and available data. You should not rely on indicative fees. More information on fees can be found at theÌý91É«ÇéƬ fees website.

Indicative first year fees are for tuition only. Indicative fees to complete the degree/programÌýinclude tuition plus an estimate of study-related costs of approximately $1,000 per year and have been calculated based on percentage increase for every year of the degree/program, noting that actual fee increase may exceed the indicative figures listed here. Other fees and charges are not included. To find out more about other costsÌýfor international students, visitÌý.Ìý

Scholarships


At 91É«ÇéƬ, we award over $83 million in scholarships each year. We pride ourselves on rewarding excellence and making university accessible to students from all walks of life. Whether you’re a domestic or international student, our range of scholarships, prizes and awards can support your journey.

Progress starts here – at a world-leading universityÌý

TopÌý20 Worldwide

​91É«ÇéƬ is ranked #20 university in the world
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QS World University Rankings,Ìý2024–2026

Most Employable Graduates

Winner of the AFR Most Employable University AwardÌýseven years in a row

AFR Top100 Future LeadersÌý& Graduate Employers Awards, 2020–2026

Australia's #1 for Innovation

Highest number of startups and spinouts from university-developed tech

SCOPR report, 2024
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