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Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting)
B.Com(Acc)
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| Location: | North Terrace Campus |
| Duration: | 3 years
(full-time or
part-time equivalent)
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| Degree/Award: | Bachelor |
The Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) is designed for students who wish to gain their professional accounting qualifications. The practice of accounting comprises financial accounting and management accounting. Financial accounting is focused on external reporting and auditing functions. Management accounting is concerned with providing information for planning and controlling decisions within organisations.
Choose your applicant type to view the relevant admissions information for this program.
I am a:
| 2009 CSP IB | 27 |
| 2009 CSP TER | 80 |
| HESS group
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General |
| Annual tuition fees
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Commonwealth-supported place: $8,859
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| Mid-year entry? | Subject to availability |
| Enquiries | Student Centre |
Not an international applicant?
| International TER | 80 |
| IB | 26 |
| IELTS Total | 6 [more info] |
| Annual tuition fees
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International student place: $24,150 |
| Mid-year entry? | Yes |
| Enquiries | Student Centre |
| International TER | 80 |
| IB | 26 |
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IELTS
Total
Reading
Listening
Speaking
Writing
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6
5.5
5.5
6
6
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Not an international applicant applying with Australian year 12 results?
| International TER | 80 |
| Annual tuition fees
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International student place: $24,150 |
| Mid-year entry? | Yes |
| Enquiries | Student Centre |
The study plans
given are examples of pathways through this degree. For a complete description,
see the program rules.
| Level I |
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ElectivesOne Level I elective |
| Level II |
Core courses
ElectivesThree Level II electives, and
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| Level III |
(PLEASE NOTE: Course codes below are only applicable from 2010)
Core coursesFour Level III Accounting courses chosen from:
*Specific courses are required to meet CPA or ICAA requirements.
ElectivesFour Level III electives. |
Students who specialise in accounting may join the accounting profession in all areas of commerce and industry. Admission to CPA Australia and the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (ICAA) requires the completion of an accredited degree, practical experience and courses of study organised by the professional accounting associations. A Bachelor of Commerce is recognised as a fully accredited degree by both professional bodies. Career prospects lie in such specialised fields as taxation, auditing, management accounting, computerised accounting and finance.
Accountant, Auditor, Manager / Business Management, Finance Manager, Financial Adviser, Financial Services Officer, Financial Systems / Computer Analyst, Taxation officer
The Bachelor of Commerce degree is accredited by the two major Australian professional accounting bodies: CPA Australia and the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (ICAA). Although there are fifteen compulsory courses for the B Com (Accounting), membership of CPA Australia can be achieved without Income Tax Law III and Auditing III, and membership of ICAA can be achieved without Information Systems I. Professional membership of either accounting body is granted upon completion of:
The University of Adelaide is committed to regular reviews of the courses and programs it offers to students. The University of Adelaide therefore reserves the right to discontinue or vary programs and courses without notice. Please read the important information contained in the disclaimer.
Last updated: Tuesday, 17 Nov 2009
