The Commerce Foundation Programme at The University of Newcastle College of International Education offers you a direct pathway to permanent residency and a career in business, providing essential skills in accounting, economics, and commercial law. This undergraduate programme is ideal if you are looking to build a strong academic and practical foundation before progressing to a Bachelor of Commerce degree. You will explore core business disciplines, developing the analytical and quantitative skills necessary to understand complex economic and commercial environments, preparing you for future success.
You will study this programme full-time on campus over two semesters, beginning with five non-credit bearing bridging courses and progressing to ten credit-bearing courses. Your learning experience will involve engaging with subjects like Accounting for Decision Makers, Microeconomics for Business Decisions, and Business Decision Making, alongside essential Academic English modules. Upon successful completion, you will be well-prepared to transition into the second year of your Bachelor of Commerce degree, equipped with the knowledge and academic readiness for further success in your chosen specialisation.