Mixed Studies
A course by
Otago University
Combine two major subjects—one in Commerce and one in Science—into a single four-year degree, expanding your career prospects and building multidisciplinary expertise.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Dunedin, Dunedin
It will take a total of 4 years

Gain in-depth understanding in two chosen disciplines, one in Commerce and one in Science, and integrate learning across both.

Learn to analyse problems and apply knowledge to both practical industry and experimental/research contexts.

Build skills in collaboration, adaptability, and resourcefulness as demanded by modern workplaces.
The Bachelor of Commerce and Science (BComSc) at the University of Otago enables students to pursue an interdisciplinary education combining business and science. Over four years of full-time study, students personalise their degree with two majors (one from Commerce and one from Science), developing critical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork skills sought after by employers. The programme is flexible, supporting interests across hundreds of possible subject combinations, and prepares graduates for success in both experimental/research and industry-focused contexts.
What you need to know first
University Entrance (see Guide to Enrolment for specific subject prerequisites, corequisites, and restrictions)

Business
Science
Multidisciplinary

Industry roles in business, science, or domains combining both
Roles requiring multidisciplinary knowledge
Innovation and problem-solving positions across sectors
Mixed Studies
A course by
Otago University
Combine two major subjects—one in Commerce and one in Science—into a single four-year degree, expanding your career prospects and building multidisciplinary expertise.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Dunedin, Dunedin
It will take a total of 4 years

Gain in-depth understanding in two chosen disciplines, one in Commerce and one in Science, and integrate learning across both.

Learn to analyse problems and apply knowledge to both practical industry and experimental/research contexts.

Build skills in collaboration, adaptability, and resourcefulness as demanded by modern workplaces.
The Bachelor of Commerce and Science (BComSc) at the University of Otago enables students to pursue an interdisciplinary education combining business and science. Over four years of full-time study, students personalise their degree with two majors (one from Commerce and one from Science), developing critical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork skills sought after by employers. The programme is flexible, supporting interests across hundreds of possible subject combinations, and prepares graduates for success in both experimental/research and industry-focused contexts.
What you need to know first
University Entrance (see Guide to Enrolment for specific subject prerequisites, corequisites, and restrictions)

Business
Science
Multidisciplinary

Industry roles in business, science, or domains combining both
Roles requiring multidisciplinary knowledge
Innovation and problem-solving positions across sectors
Approval required for enrolling in 200-level papers without prerequisites, subject to Head of Department
Approval required for enrolling in 200-level papers without prerequisites, subject to Head of Department