Bachelor of Commerce
at RMIT University, Victoria.
A three-year commerce degree at RMIT's City campus, first listed in VTAC for 2025 entry, so no 2024 rank exists. RMIT's guaranteed ATAR for 2027 entry is 80. VCE prerequisites are a study score of at least 25 in English other than EAL (or 27 in EAL) and at least 20 in any mathematics.
Lowest selection rank
The lowest selection rank (LSR) is the lowest ATAR plus adjustment factors (equity, subject and regional bonuses) that received an offer to the RMIT Bachelor of Commerce for that intake. Universities publish it in their admissions student profiles. Only intakes with a published figure are listed.
| Intake | Lowest selection rank | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 80.05 | delta.vtac.edu.au |
| 2025 | 80.00 | delta.vtac.edu.au |
A lowest selection rank describes a past intake, not a guaranteed entry score. Check the current entry requirements on the official course page before you apply through VTAC.
Prerequisite Year 12 subjects
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What you will study
Core commerce courses cover current technology, business theory and market trends, with a focus on critical analysis and data-driven decisions. Majors are cyber security law and governance, enterprise AI and business analytics, international business, marketing technology, and quantitative economics and finance.
Placement and industry experience
The Business Internship elective lets students complete an industry placement for academic credit, and work-integrated learning is built into the course.
Career outcomes
- Graduates enter chartered accounting, audit and tax roles at the Big Four firms and mid-tier accounting practices.
- Common destinations include commercial banking, investment banking analyst programmes and financial planning practices.
- Many alumni move into corporate strategy, management consulting and finance functions within ASX-listed companies.
Typical first jobs
- Big Four graduate auditor or tax consultant
- Investment banking or commercial banking analyst
- Financial planner or wealth-management analyst
- Management or strategy consultant
- Corporate finance or treasury analyst
- Actuarial analyst (with actuarial major)
- Data or business analyst in ASX-listed companies
Graduate starting salary
$65,000 - $85,000 per year
Source: qilt.edu.au. Last reviewed 2026-05-21.
After graduation
Graduates work in analytics, finance, marketing technology and business roles, or continue to postgraduate study.
Is this the right degree for you?
You probably thrive here if
- Students who liked methods or specialist maths and economics in VCE
- People targeting Big Four accounting or investment banking graduate roles
- Numerate students comfortable with spreadsheets and modelling
- Strong communicators who can pitch numbers to non-finance audiences
- Self-starters who network at industry events and case competitions
It is probably not for you if
- Students who dislike maths and final exams
- People wanting purely creative or studio-based study
- Those who prefer humanities-style essay writing
- Students who want a fully online learning experience
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Sources
Course details are summarised by ExamExplained, not copied from the university. Confirm course content and selection ranks on the RMIT University website and on VTAC before applying.