AQF Level |
Level 7 Bachelor Degree |
CRICOS Code |
067846M |
Overview and Aims of the Program |
Combine your interest in commerce and arts and gain a commercial understanding of business with complementary arts knowledge.
Gain highly developed communications skills, develop critical analysis and creative problem solving while studying the arts and business topics that interest you most.
In this double degree you'll study subjects from commerce, business, social science and humanities fields. You'll choose from more than 55 areas of study to create a degree that suits you.
Key features:
• connect with careers and communities via internship, study abroad and work-integrated learning opportunities
• you'll develop your understanding across all industries, giving you a competitive edge
• learn from active researchers - our lecturers write the books others use. |
Graduate Capabilities |
The Graduate Capabilities Framework articulates the fundamentals that underpin all of Macquarie’s academic programs. It expresses these as follows:
Cognitive capabilities (K) discipline specific knowledge and skills (T) critical, analytical and integrative thinking (P) problem solving and research capability (I) creative and innovative
Interpersonal or social capabilities (C) effective communication (E) engaged and ethical local and global citizens (A) socially and environmentally active and responsible
Personal capabilities (J) capable of professional and personal judgement and initiative (L) commitment to continuous learning |
Program Learning Outcomes |
By the end of this program it is anticipated you should be able to:
Refer to separate statements for Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Arts. |
Learning and Teaching Methods |
Refer to separate statements for Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Commerce. |
Assessment |
Refer to separate statements for Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Commerce. |
Recognition of Prior Learning |
Macquarie University may recognise prior formal, informal and non-formal learning for the purpose of granting credit towards, or admission into, a program. The recognition of these forms of learning is enabled by the University’s Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Policy (see www.mq.edu.au/policy) and its associated Procedures and Guidelines. The RPL pages contain information on how to apply, links to registers, and the approval processes for recognising prior learning for entry or credit.
Domestic Students For undergraduate RPL information visit www.goto.mq.edu.au/nonschoolrpl For domestic postgraduate RPL information visit www.goto.mq.edu.au/pgrpl
International Students For RPL information visit www.mq.edu.au/international/rpl undefined |
Support for Learning |
Macquarie University aspires to be an inclusive and supportive community of learners where all students are given the opportunity to meet their academic and personal goals. The University offers a comprehensive range of free and accessible student support services which include academic advice, counselling and psychological services, advocacy services and welfare advice, careers and employment, disability services and academic skills workshops amongst others. There is also a bulk billing medical service located on campus.
Further information can be found at www.students.mq.edu.au/support/
Campus Wellbeing contact details: Phone: +61 2 9850 7497 Email: campuswellbeing@mq.edu.au www.students.mq.edu.au/support/wellbeing |
Program Standards and Quality |
The program is subject to an ongoing comprehensive process of quality review in accordance with a pre-determined schedule that complies with the Higher Education Standards Framework. The review is overseen by Macquarie University's peak academic governance body, the Academic Senate and takes into account feedback received from students, staff and external stakeholders. |
Graduate Destinations and Employability |
Refer to separate statements for Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Arts. |
Assessment Regulations |
This program is subject to Macquarie University regulations, including but not limited to those specified in the Assessment Policy, Academic Honesty Policy, the Final Examination Policy and relevant University Rules. For all approved University policies, procedures, guidelines and schedules visit www.mq.edu.au/policy. |
Accreditation |
This is an Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) accredited qualification.
Refer to individual submissions for majors. |