Bachelor in Commerce / Fine Arts

Tuition costs 54,500 USD per year; the deadline to apply for the Sep 2027 intake is Jul 31, 2027.

The Bachelor of Commerce/Fine Arts is a unique double-degree program designed for students who want to blend business acumen with artistic creativity. This four-year full-time program allows you to explore various specializations in both fields, providing a well-rounded education that prepares you for diverse career paths. Ideal for students who are passionate about both commerce and the arts, this program emphasizes practical experience and professional development.

In this program, you will complete 32 courses, with 16 dedicated to Commerce and 16 to Fine Arts. The curriculum includes an Integrated First Year that reflects real-world business challenges, ensuring you gain a comprehensive understanding of various business disciplines. You will also have opportunities for internships and work-integrated learning, allowing you to apply your skills in real-world settings while building a digital portfolio to showcase your achievements.

Graduates of this program can pursue a variety of careers, including roles such as business analyst, accountant, animator, and art director. The skills acquired through this double degree are highly transferable, making you a valuable asset in industries ranging from finance to creative arts. Employers in both sectors value the combination of business knowledge and creative thinking, setting you up for success in your chosen career.

The University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Sydney, founded in 1949, is a large, research-intensive institution with a diverse community of 65,600 students, including 22,946 international learners. Its metropolitan setting places students close to industry clusters, cultural venues and a wide range of professional opportunities, making UNSW an appealing destination for those seeking both academic rigor and practical experience in Australia.

UNSW offers study across seven core program areas that combine theoretical foundations with hands-on projects, industry engagement and interdisciplinary research. The university emphasizes innovation and applied learning through collaborations with businesses, startups and government, and provides modern facilities to support labs, creative work and entrepreneurship. Campus life is active, with student clubs, events and pathways for internships that connect classroom learning to real-world careers.

International students benefit from tailored supports including orientation, academic advising, English-language resources, accommodation assistance and dedicated career services. Scholarships, exchange programs and research opportunities are available to help students develop professionally and academically. Prospective applicants should review entry requirements and program details to select the best pathway for their goals and make the most of UNSW’s links to industry and global networks.