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Overview

Accounting is the language of business. It measures business activities, processes data, reports and analyses financial information. Accounting information is vital for business decision making. This major offers you a direct path to becoming a qualified accountant and receiving professional body accreditation. It also opens a range of careers in … For more content click the Read more button below.

Portfolio

Office of the Provost

Academic contact

Kate Ashman

Location(s)

Melbourne (Bundoora)

Open to all courses

No

Structure

120 credit points

Level one30 credit points
Level two30 credit points
Level three60 credit points

Available in courses

Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Psychological Science - Melbourne (Bundoora)

Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Biomedicine - Melbourne (Bundoora)

Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Health Sciences - Melbourne (Bundoora)

Bachelor of Arts - Albury-Wodonga

Bachelor of Business - Albury-Wodonga

Bachelor of Finance - Melbourne (Bundoora)

Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Laws - Melbourne (Bundoora)

Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Global Studies - Melbourne (Bundoora)

Bachelor of Business (Sport Management) - Albury-Wodonga

Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Arts - Melbourne (Bundoora)

Bachelor of Business - Mildura

Bachelor of International Business - Melbourne (Bundoora)

Bachelor of Cybersecurity/Bachelor of Commerce - Melbourne (Bundoora)

Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Arts - Melbourne (Bundoora)

Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of International Relations - Melbourne (Bundoora)

Bachelor of Commerce - Melbourne (Bundoora)

Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Laws - Melbourne (Bundoora)

Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Science - Melbourne (Bundoora)

Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Computer Science - Melbourne (Bundoora)

Bachelor of Laws (Honours)/Bachelor of Commerce - Melbourne (Bundoora)

Bachelor of Arts - Mildura

Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Agricultural Sciences - Melbourne (Bundoora)

Bachelor of Business - Shepparton

Intended learning outcomes

On successful completion you will be able to:
1.
Critically apply theoretical and technical accounting knowledge and skills to solve business problems
2.
Effectively communicate financial and non-financial information to a range of stakeholders from different cultural background
3.
Exercise professional judgement in ethical and sustainability aspect of decision-making

Career opportunities

Accountant, management consultant, analyst, data analyst, system analyst, auditor, tax specialist.