UAC Undergraduate Course Description

Dip Business and Commerce

University of Western Sydney

Campus	Type of place	UAC code	Course duration	2010 cut-off
Nirimba (Blacktown)	CSP	709010	1F	N/A

Assumed knowledge: Mathematics.

Recommended studies: Legal Studies, Business Studies or Economics.

Additional selection criteria: Entry to this course requires the completion of a compulsory questionnaire. Read the shaded box below for details.

Major studies: On completion of the diploma, students may continue their degree studies in one of the major studies at either the Campbelltown or Parramatta campus or via Distance (Property Key Program only). Refer to 707025 B Business and Commerce.

Career opportunities: Refer to 707025 B Business and Commerce.

Additional information: This program is designed to provide a broad range of first-year university level Business subjects. This enables students to gain an understanding of the key areas of Business and Commerce, before choosing a key program in the second year of the B Business and Commerce. It offers foundation units in accounting and statistics that provide an additional skill basis for tertiary level study. The diploma is delivered via extended face-to-face hours in smaller learning environments. For additional information about these majors and sub-majors refer to 707025 B Business and Commerce.

The Diploma in Business and Commerce articulates into the second year of 707025 B Business and Commerce degree at UWS.

UWSCollege Diploma Courses

The following Diploma courses are delivered by UWSCollege under arrangement with the University of Western Sydney.

Compulsory questionnaire As well as submitting a UAC application, you must also complete a UWSCollege Diploma Questionnaire. You will have to provide documents with your questionnaire. How to access and upload your UWSCollege Diploma Questionnaire For information about how to access the questionnaire visit www.uac.edu.au/undergraduate/institutions/forms.shtml. You can upload your questionnaire through UAC’s website after you apply through UAC. For information about uploading your questionnaire, visit www.uac.edu.au/undergraduate/faq/upload.shtml. Due date for questionnaires All questionnaires (including attachments) are due on Thursday 6 January 2011.

Key to abbreviations

CSP	Commonwealth-supported place (used to be called HECS: includes upfront HECS payment and deferred payment through HECS-HELP).
N/A	Selection criteria other than the ATAR used; or the course is not offered to current Year 12 applicants.
A+C	Combination of ATAR and additional selection criteria used.
nc	New course offered through UAC, no cut-off available.
n/o	No offers made in 2010, no cut-off available.