Victoria University

Bachelor of Business (Accounting)

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

Become a financial expert with practical accounting skills by choosing a Bachelor of Business (Accounting). Your specialist knowledge will help inform better business decisions for companies in Australia and overseas. Whether you pursue a career as an accountant or business analyst, auditor or financial adviser, your skills will be sought after across the private, public and not-for-profit sectors.

Delivery mode

Victoria University offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Blended

Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.


Locations
  • City Campus - 370 Little Lonsdale Street, Melbourne
  • Corner of Nicholson & Buckley Streets, Footscray
  • 70–104 Ballarat Road, Footscray

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

Applicants with recent secondary education (within the last 2 years)

  • Australian Senior Secondary Certificate (e.g. VCE) or
  • an Australian or overseas equivalent or
  • an International Baccalaureate (IB).

Applicants with vocational education and training (VET/TAFE) study

This information is for people who have completed an accredited award at an Australian Registered Training Organisation.

  • Completion of an Australian Advanced Diploma or Diploma (or equivalent). OR:
  • Completion of the Certificate IV in Tertiary Preparation (or equivalent). OR:

Applicants with higher education study

This information is for people whose highest level of study since leaving secondary education is a higher education course.

  • Full or partial completion of an Australian Higher Education award (or equivalent). OR:
  • Completion of two units of Higher Education studies. OR:
  • Completion of a bridging or enabling course eg. Foundation course or equivalent.

Applicants with work & life experience

This information is for applicants who left secondary school more than two years ago and who have not undertaken VET or higher education study since then.

  • Five years (minimum) work/life experience in Business, Commerce or similar. OR:
  • Applicants that completed an Australian Senior Secondary Certificate more than two years ago.. PLUS:
  • Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or 20 in any other English (or equivalent).
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* Unavailable $100,200 Fees are based on full-time study.

For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.

Enquire with Victoria University to find out more.
Study mode Blended
Duration 3 Years
Estimated fee* Unavailable $100,200

Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Business (Accounting) will prepare you for the following roles.

Accountant

An Accountant keeps financial records and processes financial accounts. You might be employed by a business or organisation to manage their financi...

Avg yearly income $93,600
Entry barriers Low

Certified Practicing Accountant

Certified Practising Accountants (CPAs) manage and oversee financial operations for individuals and businesses. You might work in various settings,...

Avg yearly income $98,800
Entry barriers Low

Chartered Accountant

Chartered Accountants manage and oversee financial matters for businesses and individuals. You might work in accounting firms, corporations, or gov...

Avg yearly income $72,800
Entry barriers Low

Company Accountant

A Company Accountant oversees financial management for a large business or organisation. You’ll handle company budgets and ensure all financial acc...

Avg yearly income $100,204
Entry barriers Low

Financial Accountant

A Financial Accountant coordinates accounts for a large business or organisation. You’ll manage financial operations across all departments and pre...

Avg yearly income $100,100
Entry barriers Low

Management Accountant

A Management Accountant coordinates financial activities for a large business or organisation. You might prepare financial reports and statements a...

Avg yearly income $112,476
Entry barriers Low

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...

Avg yearly income $72,800
Entry barriers Low

About Victoria University

For more than 100 years, Victoria University (VU) has offered accessible education to students in Melbourne’s west and beyond.

VU is one of only six universities in Australia to offer courses in both TAFE and higher education. From certificates to diplomas, degrees and postgraduate courses, you can begin your studies at any point and pathway between courses to achieve your goals, regardless of your starting point.

Our flexible approach to learning and teaching supports our strategic plan.

We aim to continue creating positive outcomes for education, industry and our community into the future.