Bachelor of Business (Accounting)
Bachelor of Business (Accounting)
Course Description The Bachelor of Business (Accounting) prepares students for a career in accounting and related financial aspects of business. The degree runs over six (6) semesters that each run for thirteen (13) weeks based on a full-time study load of four (4) units per semester with an overall requirement…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Description
The Bachelor of Business (Accounting) prepares students for a career in accounting and related financial aspects of business. The degree runs over six (6) semesters that each run for thirteen (13) weeks based on a full-time study load of four (4) units per semester with an overall requirement of 240 credit points.
Course learning outcomes
CLO1 The ability to critically analyse relevant concepts to understand practice in business and related professions in a global workplace
CLO2 Demonstrate interrelationships between differing business and related disciplines
CLO3 Locate and critically evaluate relevant data and literature to address business problems through a research approach
CLO 4 Apply critical and creative thinking to address issues in business
CLO 5 Convey information clearly and fluently in high-quality written form appropriate for their audience
CLO 6 Use oral communication appropriately to convey information clearly and fluently
CLO 7 Demonstrate and critically reflect on how individuals work in teams in a business environment in an inclusive manner
CLO 8 Critically analyse business decisions in terms of ethical practice and social responsibility
CLO 9 Critically analyse sustainability principles for various stakeholders in relation to business contexts
CLO 10 Apply technical and professional skills necessary to operate effectively in business and related professions.
Exit and Career Outcomes
Exit Outcomes
To obtain a Bachelor of Business (Accounting), candidates are required to successfully complete all 24 units. Not all units are offered each semester. If you complete the 8100 level units with the Institute (either at the Institute or with Advanced Standing that does not exceed 4 of the 100 level units), you will be eligible to obtain a Diploma of Business.
Career Outcomes
Successful completion of the BBus(Acc) meets the criteria to apply to ACCA, CAANZ, and CPA Australia to join and undertake their professional programs for full membership.
Accountants are no longer people who just do bookkeeping and tax returns. They are advisors in a wide range of areas that impact on business and individuals, such as business development, financing, property investment, self-managed superannuation, taxation, and wealth creation.
REQUIREMENTS
Students who have not completed an Australian Year 12 qualification may be admitted into the program through the flexible entry mode.
An equivalent secondary qualification overseas; or
An accredited Tertiary Preparation Program or a Foundation Year Program offered by an Australian university; or
One year of successful full-time study in an accredited course at a university or other higher education provider; or
Admission to candidature for an undergraduate degree at an Australian university
Language requirements
Language proficiency
- IELTS Academic: 6.5 with no band less than 6.0; or
- TOEFL: 575 or better; or
- TOEFL IBT (International Benchmark Test): 91 or better; or
- TOEFL CBT (Computer Based Test): 235 or better; or
- Academic PTE (Pearson Test of English): 58 or better; or
- Cambridge English: CAE and CPE (from 2015): 176 or better; or
- General Certificate of Education (GCE): A Levels with a C or better in English; or
- KITE: all bands B2 with a result greater than 450 in each band; or
- Duolingo: overall 115 with no band less than 110.
English Language Test results are valid for two years from the date of the results up to the date of commencement at the Institute. The most recent test supersedes ALL previous tests.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Polytechnic Institute Australia is a provider of higher education located in the heart of Sydney. It offers students the Bachelor of Business (Accounting), Bachelor of Business (Marketing), Bachelor of Networking and Telecommunication, and Diploma of Business programs.
