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Commerce, Economics and Civics
CEC combines commerce, economics and civics. It can help students explore how organisations, markets, money and public systems interact, while building a base for several business and social science directions.
Core subjects
CommerceEconomicsCivics
This guide presents possible pathways and questions for exploration. Course structures and current entry criteria can vary by institution.
What this stream means
CEC combines commerce, economics and civics. It can help students explore how organisations, markets, money and public systems interact, while building a base for several business and social science directions.
Subjects
CommerceEconomicsCivics
Skills students commonly develop
- Commercial awareness
- Numerical interpretation
- Decision-making
- Clear communication
- Understanding organisations and markets
Possible undergraduate pathways
- Business and management programs
- Commerce and accounting-related study
- Economics and social sciences
- Public administration
- Entrepreneurship and organisation-focused programs
Career areas to explore
- Business and management
- Finance and commerce
- Entrepreneurship
- Operations and administration
- Economic and market research
Questions to ask before choosing a degree
Use these prompts while comparing course content, learning styles and institutions.
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Am I more curious about organisations, markets, finance, or public systems?
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Do I enjoy working with both numbers and people?
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Which projects, internships or practical modules does a course include?
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What current eligibility details should I confirm with each institution?
Related career pathways
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Explore more than one direction
The BYC Career Quiz highlights several areas to investigate based on what interests you today.
Keep a shortlist and verify current course details with official sources.