Monash University
Bachelor of Accounting
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationAccounting plays a critical role in society and provides a strategic function in all organisations. It is an integral part of any business, and spreads across different organisational functions – from finance and HR to senior management and marketing.
In a Bachelor of Accounting, you will discover what makes accounting so vital to business success, and why it’s more than just a numbers game.
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You will gain a solid technical skill set across key areas such as information systems, corporate finance, auditing and assurance, financial reporting, and data analysis. You will learn to interpret data and develop insights that will help organisations effectively allocate resources and make better business decisions.
Delivery mode
Monash University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- 900 Dandenong Road, Caulfield East
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Entry Requirements
Qualifications
Equivalent Australian Year 12
Recent secondary education
Subject prerequisites
All applicants must satisfy the following prerequisites or their equivalents.
Australian VCE subjects
English
Units 3 & 4: a study score of at least 27 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL
Maths
Units 3 & 4: a study score of at least 22 in one of Maths: Mathematical Methods or Maths: Specialist Mathematics or at least 25 in Maths: General Mathematics (previously known as Maths: Further Mathematics)
IB subjects
English
At least 4 in English SL or 3 in English HL or 5 in English B SL or 4 in English B HL
Maths
At least 4 in Mathematics: Applications and Interpretations SL or 4 in Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches SL or 3 in Mathematics: Applications and Interpretations HL or 3 in Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches HL
VET Study
All applicants must satisfy the equivalence of the VCE subject prerequisites.
VET Certificate IV, Diploma or Advanced Diploma graduates:
Applicants will require a minimum of 60% average to be considered for selection. Preference will be given to applicants whose prior studies are related to the course. Programs that involve competency-based assessment without grades or marks will not meet the admission requirements.
- For Monash College Diploma students, refer to Monash College Diploma destination degrees.
- For Monash University Foundation Year students, refer to Monash University Foundation Year destination degrees
Entire academic record
This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations.
Work and life experience
Applicants will require a minimum 60% average to be considered for selection. Preference will be given to applicants whose prior studies are related to the course. A minimum of two single units must be completed in order to meet minimum admission requirements.
Work and life experience
Multiple pathways to this course
Applicants who have successfully completed Year 12 are eligible to apply for this course.
Applicants with no formal secondary or tertiary qualifications are not eligible to apply for this course. This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations.
All applicants must satisfy the equivalence of the VCE subject prerequisites
English entry requirements
- IELTS (Academic): Overall 6.5
- Internet Based TOEFL: Overall 79
- Pearson Test of English (Academic): Overall 58
Course fees
$105,000
$156,600
$105,000
$156,600
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Accounting will prepare you for the following roles.
Financial Accountant
A Financial Accountant coordinates accounts for a large business or organisation. You’ll manage financial operations across all departments and pre...
Company Accountant
A Company Accountant oversees financial management for a large business or organisation. You’ll handle company budgets and ensure all financial acc...
Management Accountant
A Management Accountant coordinates financial activities for a large business or organisation. You might prepare financial reports and statements a...
Chartered Accountant
Chartered Accountants manage and oversee financial matters for businesses and individuals. You might work in accounting firms, corporations, or gov...
Corporate Accountant
A Corporate Accountant manages and oversees financial operations within a company, ensuring accurate and timely reporting of financial information....
Internal Auditor
An Internal Auditor examines and evaluates the financial information of a business or organisation. You might gather relevant financial data and in...
Bookkeeper
A Bookkeeper maintains the financial records of a business or organisation. You’ll keep track of all transactions including income as well as expen...
Auditor
An Auditor reviews the financial information of a business or organisation. You’ll analyse documents like bank statements and data from financial s...
About Monash University
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