Bachelor of Accounting

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00300K

The Bachelor of Accounting prepares you with professional skills to become an accountant or work in a range of roles that rely on accounting knowledge.The course develops your communication, presentation and problem-solving skills. You'll learn about financial accounting, management accounting, auditing, taxation, business law, corporate law, and finance.You can also choose to study business units to complement your personal interests and career options. Or, you may choose electives from other areas, including language studies, anthropology, history, social science, Indigenous studies, applied science and engineering.

Subjects

• ACT102 Introduction to Accounting
• COM105 Business and Communications Skills
• ECO107 Economics and the Modern Business Enterprise
• LAW105 Introduction to Business Law
• MAN105 Introduction to Management
• QAB105 Business Research Methods
• IAS201 Cultural Capabilities
• ACT202 Management Accounting
• ACT204 Financial Accounting
• FIN205 Business Finance
• LAW205 Commercial and Corporate Law for Owners, Managers and Professionals
• ACT301 Accounting Theory and Contemporary Issues
• ACT302 Strategic Management Accounting
• ACT303 Principles of Auditing
• ACT304 Accounting Information Systems
• ACT305 Corporate Accounting
• TAX305 Taxation
• ACT410 Ethics, Governance and Professional Applications
• ACT207 Finance and Poverty Alleviation in the Philippines

Standard entry requirements

Admission requirements are met by one of the following:Successful completion of the Northern Territory Certificate of Education and Training (or equivalent) and the awarding of an Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR) of at least 60*.Successful completion of a national qualification at Certificate III level or higher.Successful completion of at least 0.5 year of full-time study (or equivalent) of a higher education degree/diploma.Overseas secondary or tertiary qualifications considered equivalent to the above Australian qualifications.Attainment of a STAT Multiple Choice score of 140.Successful completion of the Tertiary Enabling Program, the Preparation for Tertiary Success courses, or other recognized tertiary preparation course.Submission of an acceptable personal competencies statement and/or employment experience.Defense members with service of 1 year or more at the following ranks (or higher) meet the academic entry requirement for this course:Navy: Seaman, Able Seaman, Leading SeamanAir Force: Aircraftmen/Aircraftwoman, Leading Aircraftman/Aircraftwoman, CorporalArmy: Private, Lance Corporal, CorporalCurrent School Leaver Pathways:Best of 3 Year 12 subject gradesSchool recommendation program* After any applicable adjustment factors have been applied.

Study information

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