Bachelor of Business (Accounting)

Professional Accreditation

Our Bachelor of Business (Accounting) course is accredited by Chartered Accountants in Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) and CPA Australia as meeting the professional accreditation standards, including the technical and professional competency areas. Upon successful completion of the course, graduates will be eligible to apply for Associate membership of CPA Australia and for Provisional membership of CA ANZ.

The Bachelor of Business (Accounting) course consists of 24 units (20 core and 4 electives) with each unit carrying a 10 credit point weighting. Successful completion of the course requires students’ to pass the 20 core units and 4 elective units (total 24 units).

The course structure is summarised below. Year 1 of the program of study consists of eight core units, Year 2 consists of six core units and two electives, and Year 3 consists of six core units and two electives.

Course Learning Outcomes

Students who successfully complete the Bachelor of Business (Accounting) will be able to:

demonstrate intercultural awareness so as to function effectively in a professional global workplace
work effectively in a team environment, both as contributors and as leaders, to deliver outcomes
apply broad business and accounting knowledge, theories, principles and skills to resolve real-world business issues
exercise initiative and judgement for resolving issues arising from complex and changing business environments
use a range of traditional and innovative communication strategies to transmit ideas to both specialist and non-specialist audiences
utilise contemporary digital technologies to source, analyse and interpret data for data driven decision-making.

Bachelor of Business (Accounting) course structure

Year 1 (8 Core)

Semester 1

Unit name and code	Prerequisite
BAC101 Accounting Fundamentals	Nil
BEC101 Business Economics	Nil
BIS101 Business Digitalisation	Nil
BBU101 Professional Communication Skills	Nil

Semester 2

Unit name and code	Prerequisite
BMK101 Marketing	Nil
BIS102 Accounting Information Systems	BAC101; BIS101
BBU102 Business Statistics	Nil
BMG101 Management Fundamentals	Nil

Year 2 (6 Core) 2 Electives

Semester 1

Unit name and code	Prerequisite
BLW201 Australian Business Law	BBU101
BAC201 Financial Accounting	BAC101
BAC202 Management Accounting	BAC101
BFN201 Business and Corporate Finance	BEC101; BBU102

Semester 2

Unit name and code	Prerequisite
BLW202 Australian Corporations Law	BLW201
BAC203 Corporate Accounting and Reporting	BAC201
Elective
Elective

Year 3 (6 Core) 2 Electives

Semester 1

Unit name and code	Prerequisite
BLW301 Australian Taxation Law	BLW202
BAC301 Advanced Financial Accounting	BAC201
BIS301 Accounting Analytics Elective	BAC201
Elective

Semester 2

Unit name and code	Prerequisite
BBU301 Business Ethics and Sustainability	Successful completion of at least 12 units
BAC303 Auditing and Assurance	BAC203
BBU308 Business Capstone	Successful completion of at least 12 units
Elective

Elective Units

Unit level	Unit code and name	Prerequisite
Year 2	BIS201 Digital Media and Technologies	BIS101; BMK101
	BMK201 Services Marketing	BMK101
	BMG201 Organisational Behaviour	BMG101
Year 3	BFN301 International Finance	BFN201
	BU302 Business Analytics and Visualisation	Successful completion of 12 units
	BAC302 Advanced Management Accounting	BAC202
	BBU303 Entrepreneurship for Social and Market Impact	Successful completion of 12 units

For further information, please refer to the Student Handbook.

Course Fee

Domestic
Unit fee	$2,000
Semester fee (4 units in 1 semester)	$8,000
Yearly fee (2 semesters and 8 units)	$16,000
Total course fee (3 years – 6 semesters and 24 units)	$48,000

International
Unit fee	$2,200
Semester fee(4 units in 1 semester)	$8,800
Yearly fee(2 semesters and 8 units)	$17,600
Total course fee (3 years – 6 semesters and 24 units)	$52,800

For non-tuition fees refer to the schedule of fees contained in the Australis Student Fees and Refund Policy and Procedure.

All fees are in Australian Dollars