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Bachelor of Accounting

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Charles Sturt's Bachelor of Accounting prepares students with essential skills for a successful career in accounting across various industries globally. The program includes business economics, tax law, and expertise in accounting standards, auditing, and management.

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor
Duration
3 - 6 years full-time
Study Mode
In person, Online
Intake Months
Mar, Jul, Nov
Domestic Fees
$15,796 per year
ATAR
60

About this course

Overview

Start your rewarding accounting career with Charles Sturt's Bachelor of Accounting - your gateway to success. The syllabus equips you with the essential accounting skills to work in any industry, anywhere in the world. Learn business economics. Study tax law. And gain expertise in everything from accounting standards and auditing; to assurance, analytics, ethics and management - so when you graduate you'll be ready to take any number of pathways to accounting success.

This course is part of an articulated program of study. Articulated programs allow you to build on your study to achieve the right level of qualification for you.

Entry requirements

Applicants for the Bachelor of Accounting must meet the following Admission Requirements:

  • A completed High School Certificate (or equivalent) with Minimum ATAR required (including adjustment factors).
  • Successful completion of at least two Bachelor degree level subjects (or Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) equivalent) or higher in any discipline.
  • A completed Vocational Education and Training (VET) Certificate III or higher, studied at a TAFE or Registered Training Organisation (RTO), or equivalent.
  • A completed Tertiary Preparation Certificate (TPC) or bridging program studied at a TAFE, Registered Training Organisation (RTO) or University, or equivalent.
  • Partial completion of a Vocational Education and Training (VET) Diploma, of at least 50% from a TAFE or Registered Training Organisation (RTO), or equivalent.
  • Work experience of at least two years with some elements of business management or supervision, demonstrated by a detailed resume.

Standard English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements apply. Click here to view the specific international course entry requirements.

Study locations

Online

What you will learn

Start your rewarding accounting career with Charles Sturt's Bachelor of Accounting - your gateway to success. The syllabus equips you with the essential accounting skills to work in any industry, anywhere in the world. Learn business economics. Study tax law. And gain expertise in everything from accounting standards and auditing; to assurance, analytics, ethics and management - so when you graduate you'll be ready to take any number of pathways to accounting success.

Career pathways

When you graduate, you'll be ready to make your mark in a wide range of careers, including:
  • Auditor
  • Business development adviser
  • Financial accountant
  • Forensic accountant
  • Management accountant
  • Public practice accountant
  • Taxation accountant

Course structure

Essential set (152 pts)Core subjects 144 Credit PointsCodeTitleCredit PointsACC127Accounting and Financial Literacy8 credit ptsACC128Financial Accounting and Reporting8 credit ptsACC293Management Accounting for Sustainable Decision Making8 credit ptsACC294Accounting Standards Interpretation and Disclosures8 credit ptsACC275Professional Practice in Accounting8 credit ptsACC393Strategic Accounting for Enterprise Management8 credit ptsACC394Accounting in a Global Environment8 credit ptsACC395Risk Based Audit and Assurance8 credit ptsACC396Developments in Ethics Governance and Accounting Thought8 credit ptsECO130Business Economics8 credit ptsFIN211Financial Management8 credit ptsIKC101First Nations Foundations: Knowing, Relating and Understanding Country8 credit ptsLAW110Business Law8 credit ptsLAW220Business Organisations Law8 credit ptsLAW322Tax Law Concepts and Application8 credit ptsMGT100Organisations and Management8 credit ptsMKT110Marketing Fundamentals8 credit ptsQBM100Data Analytics for Business8 credit pts

Credit for prior study or work

If you've completed relevant tertiary study, or work experience related to your course, you could receive credit towards your degree. Which would mean completing your qualification quicker. Find out how to apply for credit and see our credit policy.

How to apply

Applying to Charles Sturt University is easy. Choose how you want to apply below, or get in touch with Charles Sturt University and we can help you with your application.
  • Apply via UAC
  • Apply via VTAC
  • Apply directly to Charles Sturt