Stream

Business Strategy - ECONMS8404

Stream Summary

Faculty: COMM - UNSW Business School

School: School of Economics

Contact:  UNSW Business School Student Centre

Program: 8404 - Commerce

Award(s):

Master of Commerce (Specialisation)

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Stream Outline

Study this specialisation in your Master of Commerce and understand how strategic activity among firms and individuals affects business outcomes. You will learn practical tools for effective business decision-making and investigate business strategies in a global context.

Stream Structure

One Compulsory Core course:

One Data Analysis Core Course:
MCom (Extension) students: if Banking, Finance, Accounting, Economics or Risk Management are chosen as a second specialisation, students should take COMM5005 Quant Methods for Business (6 UOC) as their Data Analysis core course.

One Compulsory Gateway Course:
Two Gateway Elective courses from the following (for MCom Extension students choice may be determined by the second Specialisation chosen):

Three Required Specialisation courses:

Two Elective Specialisation courses :
One General Elective - You have the option to choose one of these two electives from outside the MCom if pre-requisite study allows.

One Capstone course:
OR
High performing students will have the opportunity to apply for participate in a MCom Practicum. This would replace the Capstone course. How to apply COMM5030.


CREDIT TRANSFERS (including the Data Analysis course) may be awarded for courses (maximum 24 UOC) based on your previous studies.

It is recommended students contact the UNSW Business School Student Centre for guidance on options available to increase depth of learning.

Further Information

Please note that these requirements may be subject to change.
Students are advised to follow requirements according to the year they commenced. Please refer to previous editions of the Online Handbook for your program requirements.

Contact the UNSW Business School Student Centre for advice.
tel: + 61 2 9385 3189
location: Level 1, room 1028, Quadrangle Building
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