Graduate Certificate in Accounting
Graduate Certificate in Accounting
The Graduate Certificate in Accounting is an introductory course designed to provide a general understanding of accounting and related areas of business study. It covers foundation knowledge in the areas of accounting, statistics, law and economics, and can provide postgraduate level learning in accounting as a stand-alone award. Students will…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
The Graduate Certificate in Accounting is an introductory course designed to provide a general understanding of accounting and related areas of business study. It covers foundation knowledge in the areas of accounting, statistics, law and economics, and can provide postgraduate level learning in accounting as a stand-alone award. Students will develop an understanding of the framework and principles underpinning the preparation of accounting information, as well as the ability to apply such principles to the preparation of basic financial statements. There will also be an exploration and analysis of the tools required of the accounting professional, with an emphasis upon the managerial skills and professionalism necessary in contemporary business.
COURSE STRUCTURE
This course contains 4 core subjects in accounting and related fields. Core Subjects TACC601 Principles of Accounting TECO602 Economic Environment of Business TLAW607 Business and Corporations Law TSTA602 Quantitative Methods for Accounting and Finance To qualify for the award of Graduate Certificate in Accounting, a student must complete an aggregate of 4 core subjects (24 units of credit).
PATHWAY TO EMPLOYMENT / FURTHER STUDY
Upon successful completion of the Graduate Certificate in Accounting, students may apply to enrol in the Graduate Diploma of Accounting, Master of Professional Accounting degree or Master of Business Administration (Professional Accounting). Students progressing into a higher award will be given credit for studies completed within the Graduate Certificate. Career options include management-level positions in industry or government, as well as not-for-profit organisations.
REQUIREMENTS
• An Australian bachelor’s degree (or equivalent qualification, including an overseas qualification); or
• Completion of IMC Postgraduate Preparation Program; or
• Completion of a three-year post-secondary qualification, with an average pass mark of 70%, in a relevant discipline; or
• Three years’ relevant work experience
• IELTS of 6.5 overall with minimum 6.0 in each band, or equivalent
• IMC nominated English Provider (ELICOS) at English for Academic Purpose (EAP) Level 3 with a pass mark of 65%
• Overall score of 70% with minimum CEFR B2+ in each band
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Top Education Institute was established in 2001 and is located in the Australian Technology Park, Sydney. It offers the Diploma in Management and deals with subjects like accounting, information systems, management and marketing. They also offer the Bachelor in Accounting (commerce), Master of Professional Accounting and the Master of Professional Accounting and Business of the University of New England. In addition, they are also approved providers of the Skilled Migration Internship Program- Accounting.
