The University of Queensland

Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting)

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

This major is designed to prepare you for membership with Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) and CPA Australia.

Courses cover advanced topics including financial reporting and strategy, business analysis, environment and methodology of auditing, costing systems and cost management, commercial law and taxation law.

Graduates typically find careers as accountants or advisers in accounting firms, public and private corporations, management and consulting firms, small businesses, banks and other financial institutions, government departments and not-for-profit organisations.

Delivery mode

The University of Queensland offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.


Locations
  • 280-284 Sir Fred Schonell Dr, St Lucia

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

Prerequisites

Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent):

  • General English subject (Units 3 & 4, C)
  • Mathematical Methods (Units 3 & 4, C)
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $42,120 $96,320 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

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

Standard Tuition:
$42,120
Standard Tuition:
$96,320
Full Fee Tuition:
$42,120
Full Fee Tuition:
$96,320
Enquire with The University of Queensland to find out more.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 3 Years
Estimated fee* $0 - $42,120 $96,320 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Commerce (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

Auditor

An Auditor reviews the financial information of a business or organisation. You’ll analyse documents like bank statements and data from financial s...

Avg yearly income $93,600
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

Financial Analyst

A Financial Analyst interprets financial data and provides recommendations on financial activity. You might look at general financial markets or ex...

Avg yearly income $124,800
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

Tax Accountant

A Tax Accountant manages taxation issues for a business or organisation. You’ll ensure the company meets their tax obligations and makes sure tax r...

Avg yearly income $97,500
Entry barriers Low

About The University of Queensland

The University of Queensland (UQ) is one of Australia’s leading research and teaching institutions. We strive for excellence through the creation, preservation, transfer and application of knowledge. For more than a century, we have educated and worked with outstanding people to deliver knowledge leadership for a better world.

Our core purpose is to deliver for the public good through excellence in education, research and engagement with our communities and partners: local, national and global.

At UQ, we offer rich and varied educational experiences that are designed to foster a sense of belonging, while equipping our students to be leaders within their field with the agility to thrive in a global environment.