Bachelor of Business (Accounting)

Entry Requirements

Students must reach the admissions standards set by the Academic Board, which are currently: Successful completion of Year 12 or equivalent schooling such as a Certificate IV or equivalent.

ENGLISH ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: Academic IELTS Overall 6.0, with not less than 6.0 for Speaking and Writing and 5.5 for Listening and Reading; OR KITE score greater than 426 Overall for listening, reading and grammar, and B2 for speaking and writing; OR PTE Academic Score of 50; OR TOEFL iBT Score of 60; OR GCE Ordinary Level; Grade C in English Language or English Literature; OR GCE Advanced Subsidiary Level; Grade C in English Language or English Literature; OR GCE Advanced Level; Grade D in English Language or English Literature; OR Cambridge English: Advanced from Cambridge ESOL (CAE) Score of 169.

MATURE AGE STUDENTS

If you are aged 21 years or over, you may be eligible to apply for mature age entry. School results, TAFE or VET qualifications, work experience and other informal study may be accepted in support of your application.

Course Details

The Bachelor of Business (Accounting) will provide you with key business principles and the relevant practical skills necessary to launch a successful career in accounting. The course is accredited by CPA Australia, CA ANZ and ACCA, and offers a direct pathway to professional certification and employment.

Course Learning Outcomes

Students enrolled in the Bachelor of Business (Accounting) at Kaplan Business School will learn how to:

Identify, measure and analyse accounting and other related information from various sources

Communicate accounting advice and holistic solutions to both accountants and non-accountants

Exercise judgement and critically apply accounting knowledge to solve routine problems in collaborative and individual contexts

Apply accounting knowledge to solve problems within social, ethical, economic, legal, regulatory and international contexts

Acknowledge and consider the ethical implications when solving routine accounting processes and practice

Career Outcomes

Corporate Accountant

Tax Accountant

Business Analyst

Management Accountant

Financial Officer

Upon successful completion you are eligible for admission into professional programs offered by CPA Australia, CA ANZ and ACCA. You may also qualify for credit towards our Masters courses, or another course with an alternative higher education provider in Australia.