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BComm Commerce

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University College Cork UCC

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Commerce at University College Cork (UCC) is a 4-year honours degree designed in partnership with industry to prepare graduates for leadership in modern business. The program offers flexibility through multiple majors and minors, paid internships, and global study options. UCC’s focus on real-world application, professional development, and international exposure equips students with both academic depth and practical skills.

  • Work placement and study abroad options enhance global employability

  • Wide selection of majors and minors across key business disciplines

  • Located at one of Ireland’s leading research-intensive universities

Course Overview

  • Year 1: Introduction to Accounting, Developing Critical Thinking Skills, Principles of the Micro Economy, Principles of the Macro Economy
  • Year 2: Introduction to Management Accounting, Intermediate Management Accounting, Placement Skills and Professional Practice, Economics of Managerial Decision Making; Economics - Production and Costs, along with electives
  • Year 3: Study abroad for a whole year or Study abroad for a semester. You have the option to complete either a 6 month work placement or a research project
  • Year 4: Pick your thematic major which includes - Banking and Financial Markets, Human Resources and Leadership, Business, Development, and Consultancy, Markets and Consumer Understanding, Operations and Supply Chains. Select Minors from: Accounting, Business Economics, Food Business & Development, Government, Law, Management, Marketing, Mathematics, and Statistics

Experiential Learning (Research, Projects, Internships etc.)

  • 6-month paid internship in Year 3 with leading companies in Ireland or abroad

  • Study abroad for a semester or full year in partner universities (US, Canada, Singapore, Europe)

  • Industry collaboration through real-world business projects and guest speakers

  • Emphasis on teamwork, communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills

Progression & Future Opportunities

  • High graduate employability across sectors including finance, HR, management, and consulting

  • Graduates can pursue professional qualifications and exemptions (e.g., accounting, HR)

  • Progression routes to UCC postgraduate business degrees such as MSc Finance, MSc HRM, MAcc

  • Strong foundation for entrepreneurial ventures or PhD study

Program Key Stats

€21,700
€ 50
Sept Intake : 31st May


Eligibility Criteria

BBC
3.4
31
80 - 89

1380
29
6.5
90

Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Banking
  • Financial Services
  • Human Resource Management
  • Consultancy
  • Marketing
  • Management
  • Supply Chain
  • Business Development
  • Entrepreneurship

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