Students develop skills in the electronic commerce environment. Courses cover electronic commerce systems and infrastructure; e-commerce security; cross-jurisdiction issues; and the management of virtual organisations. This field is particularly suited to students with an interest in online commerce, the Internet and new technologies.

The advanced business and technological skills of graduates from the Master of Commerce (electronic Commerce) are valued highly by employers in both the public and private sectors. Graduates can expect to find employment in a number of industries including banking and finance, accounting and auditing, information systems design, e-risk and e-assurance divisions of financial and management consulting firms and business services and consulting.