Bachelor of Accounting

Central Queensland University

Australia

Bruce Highway NORTH ROCKHAMPTON Queensland 4701

Overview

Begin your journey into the dynamic realm of accounting, embracing the transformative impact of data and technology on the profession. Future-proof your career through CQUniversity's Bachelor of Accounting, selecting from a range of specialized majors including financial planning, management, entrepreneurship and accounting, and property, catering to both traditional and emerging sectors of the field.

Benefit from a curriculum curated by industry experts, offering practical insights and real-world experiences across all facets of accounting. Engage in simulations, hands-on projects, and immersive work-integrated learning experiences, ensuring your readiness for the demands of the profession upon graduation.

Stay abreast of the evolving digital landscape of accounting and business, with access to cutting-edge knowledge and the opportunity to customize your studies through complementary minors. Delve into core subjects such as finance, law, statistics, and economics while pursuing majors tailored to your interests and career aspirations.

Designed for flexibility, our program empowers you to expand your expertise across various disciplines through a diverse array of minors, enriching your skill set and enhancing your employability in the accounting sector.

Elevate your practical skills and industry connections through immersive learning opportunities, including internships, projects, and networking events, to bolster your readiness for the workforce. Cultivate strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills, prized attributes by employers, ensuring a seamless transition into the professional realm upon completion of your studies.

Study Option

  • Tuition Fees
  • Duration156 Weeks
  • Intake04 March 2024 08 July 2024 04 November 2024
  • Study TypeOnline & Campus
  • Campuses CQU Rockhampton City Campus
    Queensland ( Inc. Brisbane )
    114 Canning Street, Rockhampton, 4700
    Melbourne C.Q.U Campus
    Victoria ( Inc. Melbourne )
    Level 1-6, 120 Spencer St, Melbourne, 3000
    NSW - Sydney C.Q.U. Campus
    New South Wales ( Inc. Sydney )
    400 Kent St, SYDNEY, 2000

Course Structure

Course Structure:
To fulfill the requirements of this program, you must successfully complete a total of 24 units. This comprises 16 core units and an eight-unit major of your choice. Majors available include Financial Planning, Property, Management, Entrepreneurship and Accounting, or Marketing. Alternatively, you have the option to pursue two four-unit minors in areas such as coding foundations, criminology fundamentals, introduction to cyber security, marketing, innovation, public practice, or liberal studies, in place of selecting an eight-unit major.

 

Unit Information:
To explore detailed information regarding the units offered within this course, please refer to the Handbook and navigate to the "Course Structure" tab.

 

Credit Transfer Information:
If you have previously undertaken relevant studies aligned with the course curriculum, you may qualify for credit transfer. For further details on credit transfer eligibility, please consult with the relevant authorities.

Career Outcomes

Upon successfully finishing the Bachelor of Accounting program, you could explore diverse employment prospects across local, national, and international business, accounting, or finance sectors. Potential roles include:

1. Auditing and assurance
2. Banking
3. Business consultancy
4. Financial planning
5. Forensic accounting
6. Professional accountancy
7. Taxation

Academic

A secondary qualification (Year 11 and 12, or equivalent).

Entry Requirement

For admission purposes, applicants must demonstrate proficiency in English through one of the following standardized tests:

 

1. International English Language Testing System (IELTS Academic) with an overall band score of at least 6.0, with no subset scoring below 5.5; or

2. Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL):
   - Paper Based Test: Requires a minimum overall score of 550, with a minimum Test of Written English (TWE) score of 4.5.
   - Internet Based Test: Requires a minimum overall score of 75, with no individual score less than 17.

3. Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) with an overall score of 54, with no sub-score falling below 46; or

4. Occupational English Test with grades of A or B in each of its four components.

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