Bachelor of Applied Commerce – Accounting Major
Bachelor of Applied Commerce – Accounting Major
The Bachelor of Applied Commerce is a three year degree for people who want to work in the financial services sector. You can select to major in accounting or financial planning, or you can do a double major. Not only has this course been developed in consultation with industry to…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
The Bachelor of Applied Commerce is a three year degree for people who want to work in the financial services sector. You can select to major in accounting or financial planning, or you can do a double major.
Not only has this course been developed in consultation with industry to ensure you get the knowledge and skills that employers want, you will do an industry placement in third year which will give you practical experience in a workplace setting, and helps you establish valuable industry contacts.
Careers in the financial services sector are diverse and graduates can find themselves working in a variety of settings depending on which major they have completed. By doing some additional subjects, students can graduate with a double major – accounting and financial planning.
Please note: At the time of offer the Course Coordinator will contact you to discuss any further educational support you may need. Your offer will be confirmed after this discussion has been completed.
Work Placement Requirements: Students are required to complete a minimum of 60 hours work placement as part of this degree. The timing of work placement is flexible and arrangements are negotiated with the employer.
It is recommended that students identify host employers to undertake their work placement, however our experienced teachers can also assist you finding this placement to successfully complete these hours.
REQUIREMENTS
Year 12 or equivalent
English Requirements
Academic IELTS 6.5 with no band score lower than 6.0 or one of the following:
Pearson Tests of English (PTE) Academic overall score of 58 and a minimum score of 50 in each component
TOEFL (iBT) with the following minimum scores: overall 79, reading 19,listening 20,speaking 20 and writing 20
Certificate IV qualification in a relevant area
Completion of the Diploma of Applied Commerce (HE20515)
Year 12 from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Republic of Ireland, South Africa, United Kingdom or the USA
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
With a reputation for providing high quality teaching and education, Technical and Further Education New South Wales (TAFE NSW) has over 40 locations across the state for international students to choose from. TAFE NSW is the biggest training and vocational education provider in Australia with over 3,800 international students studying at the institution each year. Located in picturesque New South Wales, with the world-renowned city of Sydney at its heart, students can study in a cosmopolitan and dynamic region.TAFE NSW offers students the opportunity to select from over 140 courses offered at various levels including certificate, diploma and degree. Further, students can pursue English language courses and pathway programmes that prepare them for enrolling in degree courses at Australian universities.Students at TAFE NSW benefit from highly qualified faculty and small class sizes that enable personalised attention. One-to-one training from academics is common place and contributes to the unique learning environment. TAFE NSW ensures that students are exposed to best practice and industry knowledge embedded in programmes, preparing them for the world of work after graduation.International students are well looked after with excellent support services and structures. This includes personal counselling, academic and career development, study skills programme and English language support. A comprehensive student orientation programme is also provided and students are encouraged to join the Student Association in order to have access to events and activities on campus. The International Students Office, with dedicated international student coordinators, looks after the welfare of international students, with everything from answering queries to helping students settle in to life on campus.RTO 90003HEPS PRV12049
