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ACCOUNTING COURSES IN AUSTRALIA

 

CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY

CENTRAL QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY

FLINDERS UNIVERSITY

UNIVERSITY OF THE SUNSHINE COAST

BOND UNIVERSITY

UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA

LA TROBE UNIVERSITY

CARRICK INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION

HOLMES INSTITUTE

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CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY

 BACHELOR OF BUSINESS (ACCOUNTING)

Study mode and normal course duration: 3 years full-time

CRICOS code: 001529C | Program code: 2402AC

Session available: February/July (Semester basis)

Apply through: kathmandu@bridgeblue.com.np

The Bachelor of Business (Accounting) degree is accredited by both the CPA Australia and the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia. Graduates are eligible for associate membership of CPA Australia (ASA) which is a requirement for entry into the CPA Program. Graduates are eligible to enter the CA Program conducted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia.

Graduates are also eligible to join the Association of Taxation and Management Accountants at the Member level without further study.

 MASTER OF ACCOUNTANCY

Study mode and normal course duration: 2 years

CRICOS Code: 055868D Program code: 2701AC

Session available: February/July (Semester basis)

Apply through: kathmandu@bridgeblue.com.np

Satisfy the academic requirements of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia, and CPA Australia.

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CENTRAL QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY

 BACHELOR OF ACCOUNTING

Duration: 3 years full-time

Cricos Codes: 003386G - QLD | 034380B - VIC | 035333A - NSW

Courses/Units of Credit: 24 courses/144 units of credit

Apply through: kathmandu@bridgeblue.com.np


Graduates are eligible for membership of CPA Australia, the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (ICAA) and the National Institute of Accountants (NIA). However, these organisations accredit each campus individually, so students should check the current status of accreditation for newly established locations.

Graduates of this program are also eligible to join the Association of Taxation and Management Accountants (ATMA) at the Member level and may be eligible to apply for registration with the Tax Agents Board provided they meet the Board's requirements for practical experience.

MASTER OF PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTING

This program is for diploma graduates or international students with qualifications equivalent to an Australian two year diploma who want to go places in accounting and financial management, with a professionally recognised qualification for employment in business or government. Potential fields of employment include financial accounting, management accounting, taxation auditing, teaching finance, banking management, administration and consulting, or business advisory services.

Duration: 2 years full-time | 2.5 years full-time (Non Graduate Entry)

Cricos Codes: 052766A - QLD | 054483G - VIC | 055574G - NSW

Courses/Units of Credit: 16 courses | 128 units of credit

Apply through: kathmandu@bridgeblue.com.np


Graduates are eligible for membership of CPA Australia, the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (ICAA) and the National Institute of Accountants. However, these organisations accredit each campus individually, so students should check the current status of accreditation for newly established locations.

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FLINDERS UNIVERSITY

BACHELOR OF ACCOUNTING
GRADUATE ENTRY
FAST FACTS

Course length: 2 years full-time

Prerequisites: Applicants must hold an approved degree of equivalent qualification from an approved tertiary institution.

WHY STUDY ACCOUNTING?

The Bachelor of Accounting is a specialist postgraduate degree designed to prepare professional accountants to take advantage of the expanding range of career opportunities in accounting, finance and financial management.

 WHAT JOBS WILL I GET?

When undertaken immediately after an undergraduate degree it provides a platform to jobs in chartered accounting, banking, industry or government. For those already working, it opens new opportunities by providing new skills and a new focus. Many of our students are studying part-time.

The program meets the requirements of both the CPA Australia and the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (ICAA) and graduates may apply for associate membership of CPA Australia or to undertake the ICAA's professional year.The course usually must be completed within two years full-time or up to six years part-time. However, credit may be granted for topics completed at Flinders or other appropriate institutions. When such credit is granted a time period for the completion of the course will be set. Application for credit must be made at the time of enrolment.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: International Students

CRICOS Registered Provider. The Flinders University of South Australia. CRICOS Provider Code: 00114A

See the international Entry, fees and scholarships section for the following information about this and other Flinders courses:

• Tuition fees

• Course entry requirements

• English language requirements

• Australian visa and health cover requirements

• Scholarships

• Information for AusAID applicants

Note: Australian qualifications are recognised in most countries, but students are advised to discuss their proposed programs with the professional registration authority and relevant professional associations in their home country before commencing studies.

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UNIVERSITY OF SUNSHINE COAST

BACHELOR OF BUSINESS (ACCOUNTING)

Duration: 3 years full-time
Total Units: 288

CRICOS Code: 026638C

Accountancy has many faces. Today’s accountant is more likely to be business advising and planning than "number-crunching".

The curriculum of the Bachelor of Business (Accounting) is designed to meet the needs of corporate Australia, in both large and small businesses. Students gain skills in financial management, business consulting and financial advising – skills that employers are increasingly demanding from their accountants.

Professional Membership: Students and graduates may apply to CPA Australia and the Institute of Chartered Accountants.

Career Opportunities: Knowledge and skills acquired through the Bachelor of Business (Accounting) are transferable across many sectors such as government, education, the arts, commerce, and industry. Depending on majors and minors chosen, opportunities may include accounting advisory service consultant, accounting systems analyst, auditor, business consultant, business development manager, commercial accountant, company secretary, financial analyst/planner, financial controller, insurance analyst, internal auditor, liquidator, management accountant, project finance officer, public accountant, public service accountant, registered taxation agent, stock broker, taxation specialist/planner.

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BOND UNIVERSITY

BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (ACCOUNTING)


Approximately 80 percent of accountants are employed in the commercial sector, whilst the remaining 20 per cent are employed in public practice. Commercial accountants' career paths tend to move from a base accountant (financial accounts or management accountant) to financial controller, finance director or a line management role. Public accountants offer services to the public in auditing, financial accounting, taxation, insolvency and management consultancy services.

Students who wish accreditation with any of the Australian Professional Accounting bodies must complete ACCT12-200 in the foundation and all 7 subjects listed below.

ACCOUNTING MAJOR - 6 subjects

Students must complete:

ACCT13-301 Financial Accounting & Company Reporting

ACCT13-303 Accounting Theory

ACCT13-304 Managerial Planning & Control

ACCT13-305 Auditing

Plus two subjects from:

LAWS10-101 Law of Commercial Entities OR LAWS11-316 Corporations Law

LAWS13-415 Taxation Law

MGMT11-101 Organisational Behaviour

MASTER OF ACCOUNTING (MAcc)

The Master of Accounting is designed to provide an opportunity for students with undergraduate training in non-accounting fields to gain a professional accounting qualification. The degree may be commenced in either the January or September semesters and requires the equivalent of 12 full unit subjects to be completed in a minimum of four semesters of study. The course offers both a firm academic grounding and a 'hands on' understanding of the industry. It is accredited by CPA Australia and the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia. Completion of the twelve required subjects meets membership requirements of the professional Accounting bodies.

Entry Requirements: Admission is based on an assessment of work experience, prior academic record and motivation. Applicants must have completed an undergraduate or postgraduate degree in any discipline other than accounting, or hold a non-degree professional accounting qualification with at least five years work experience.

Career Opportunities: Master of Accounting graduates are eligible for employment in professional accounting practices (Public Accounting or Chartered Accountants), corporations and the public not-for-profit sectors. Below are some of the careers open to our graduates:


Professional Practice:
Taxation Specialist
Corporate Recovery and Insolvency
Assurance Services
General Business Services
Consultancy

Listed and Unlisted Corporations:
Accountant
Chief Financial Officer
Finance Director
Financial Analyst
Business Analyst
Business Consultant


Banks and Financial Sector:
Financial Analyst
Business Analyst
Credit Manager
Risk Manager

Public Sector:
Chief Financial Officer
Various other financial appointments

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UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA

BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (ACCOUNTING)


Admission Requirements

Assumed Knowledge: It is recommended that students have Mathematics T/Mathematic Applications (ACT) or Mathematics (NSW) and English (major) (ACT) or English Advanced (NSW), or their equivalents. International students need to meet the English language requirements of the University of Canberra. Students should note the assumed knowledge requirements for individual majors and minors when choosing a program of study. The Division of Business, Law & Information Sciences offers a Maths Preparatory Program for students who need to enhance or refresh their mathematical skill.

Professional Recognition: The Bachelor of Commerce is accredited with CPA Australia and the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (for students studying accounting). The Australasian Institute of Banking and Finance (for banking and finance students) and the Australia Securities and Investment Commission and the Financial Planning Association (financial planning students).

MASTER OF PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTING

The Master of Professional Accounting is a coursework degree, based on three or four semesters of full time study or six semesters of part-time study. The course is designed for graduates who have not undertaken a major in accounting in their undergraduate degree or who have undertaken an accounting major with an educational institution incorporated outside Australia, and who wish to become accountants. Students who have undertaken an undergraduate degree with a major in accounting with an Australian institution are ineligible for entry to the degree. The course equips students with specialist skills in accounting and associated disciplines.

Course Requirements:

36 credit points from the following subjects, including at least 12 credit points at PG level.

Accounting for Managers G
Accounting Systems & Practices G
Auditing PG
Business Finance PG
Business Law G
Company Accounting PG
Contemporary Issues in Accounting PG
Corporate Law & Practice G
Economics for Managers G
Management Accounting PG
Statistical Analysis & Decision Making G
Taxation Law & Practice G

Course Duration: Standard - 3 or 4 semesters full-time or part-time equivalent

Admission Requirements:Applicants must have a degree or an award that, in the opinion of the University's Admissions Committee, is the equivalent of a three-year degree conferred by a tertiary institution recognised by the Board. There are no work experience requirements. Students who have undertaken an undergraduate degree with a major in accounting with an Australian institution are ineligible for entry to the degree.

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LATROBE UNIVERITY

BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (ACCOUNTING)

Duration: 3 years

Campuses: Bundoora, Bendigo, Albury-Wodonga

Admission Requirements: IELTS (Academic) - minimum overall band score of 6.0 with no individual band score less than 6.0

Intakes: February and July

Professional Recognition: CPA Australia

 

MASTER OF ACCOUNTING and FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

Duration: 2 years

Campuses: Bundoora

Admission Requirements: IELTS (Academic) - minimum overall band score of 6.0 with no individual band score less than 6.0

Intakes: February and July

Professional Recognition: CPA Australia and the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (ICCA)

 

BACHELOR OF BUSINESS (ACCOUNTING) through ACN - Sydney Campus


Duration: Standard Option 3 years full-time | Fast-track Option 2 years full-time

Studying a double major will not cost you extra time or money

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Carrick Institute of Education

Bachelor of Accounting

CRICOS Course Codes: SA 069333J, QLD 069381A, VIC 066808C and NSW 068404G

The Bachelor of Accounting has been designed to produce employment ready graduates, to work in the modern world, using modern practices. The accountant of today must be equipped to become a comprehensive business advisor, across all areas of the business, and not just a "number cruncher".

* Successful completion of the Bachelor of Accounting entitles graduates to apply for associate membership of CPA Australia and the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia.
* FEE-HELP is available but is subject to availability.
* Credit transfers for studies passed above the Certificate IV level can reduce the price and duration of the course.

Duration: 6 trimesters over 2 years (CRICOS Duration 104 weeks)

Locations: Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney

Start Dates: March, July and November each year


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Holmes Institute

Bachelor of Professional Accounting

The Bachelor of Professional Accounting degree is designed to provide a rigorous accounting education with a careful blend of theory and requirements of professional practice. The degree provides comprehensive training in accounting and business for those wishing to enter the accounting profession. The specialist training in the core professional areas of accounting, finance and law is integrated with an understanding of the broad commercial context relevant to the management and conduct of business. Traditional accounting and finance studies are thus complemented by developing students’ competencies in business oriented knowledge and perspectives.
Career Opportunities

Graduates will not only be professionally competent in the theoretical and technical aspects of accounting, but will also have the well developed analytical and communication skills necessary to equip them for leadership positions in their professional and business lives. Graduates are thus equipped for a broad spectrum of business careers, including auditing, tax, public sector accounting, not-for-profit sector accounting, treasury, financial consulting, strategic management, international banking, international finance, investment management, money market operations and financial forecasting.

Course Description: The Bachelor of Professional Accounting degree is a course of twenty-four subjects conducted over three years of full-time study, or part-time equivalent. The degree consists of twelve compulsory subjects covering a major specialisation in the professional requirements in accounting, finance and law, six core business subjects, and six elective subjects.

Master of Professional Accounting

• NIA Accreditation – Student Work Programme and Internships

• Complete in 1.5 or 2 years (or less with approved post graduate credit exemptions)

• Flexible, personalised learning environment, academic support and mentoring, small class sizes

• Entry requirements – recognized bachelor + IELTS 6.5 or equivalent (AQF diploma + IELTS 6.5 into Graduate Diploma)

• Intakes: March, July, November

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