Turn your passion for problem-solving into a rewarding career by studying an accounting degree online with Western Sydney University.

Our Bachelor of Business (Accounting) online will develop your understanding of the importance and significance of accounting in a professional setting.

With an emphasis on technical and personal skills, this degree is your passport into any organisation.

Our Bachelor of Business (Accounting) course is accredited with CPA Australia (CPA), Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ) and the Institute of Public Accountants (IPA).

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Entry criteria

There are many ways you can gain entry into a degree through Western Sydney University Online. We accept any one of the following, provided you meet the minimum requirements relating to that criteria:

• Cert IV, in any field


• Completion or partial completion of tertiary study


• Work experience, in any industry (assessed on a case by case basis)


• Completion of Year 12 HSC (or equivalent), with a minimum required ATAR


• Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT)

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What you will learn

You will cover the following topics in the Bachelor of Business (Accounting).

Financial Accounting

Analyse and measure the accounting transactions of an entity.

Taxation Law

Cover the constitutional concepts of tax administration and practice.

Corporate Finance

Learn about the tools used in financial decision making and investment.

Auditing and Assurance

Apply theoretic concepts to current news and real world events.

Economics

Analyse and measure the accounting transactions of an entity.

Course Units

You can study full time, part time, or at an accelerated pace and adjust your study load every teaching period, depending what is happening in your life at the time. Choose between one and four units every teaching period, factoring in approximately ten hours of study per week and unit.

Some units in this course assume a knowledge of HSC mathematics (Mathematics 2 Unit and/or Mathematics Extension 1 is desirable).

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