University of New South Wales

Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting)

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

Accounting is more than just numbers, bookkeeping and? budgeting. It uniquely blends numbers, visuals, and narratives to inform, shape, communicate and assure sustainable value for organisations’ and businesses future, and the betterment of society.

Studying accounting, you’ll become a business insights expert. Your skills, experience and expertise will be highly transferrable, setting you up for versatile and successful careers, now and into the future. You’ll be prepared to work in diverse organisations, in multidisciplinary teams, using your unique mix of technical, analytical, advisory, and leadership skills to enable sustainable value creation.

Delivery mode

University of New South Wales offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Blended

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


Locations
  • UNSW Sydney, High St, Kensington

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

Entry to this degree is based on your Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) or an equivalent rank derived from the following:

  • Australian interstate Year 12 qualifications (e.g., OP rank)
  • New Zealand NCEA Level 3
  • Equivalent overseas qualifications e.g., International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma, GCE A-Levels
  • Post-secondary or tertiary qualifications
  • An alternative entry qualification

Assumed knowledge

Mathematics advanced

English language requirements

You may be asked to provide evidence of your English proficiency to study at UNSW depending on your educational background and citizenship. English language skills are vitally important for coping with lectures, tutorials, assignments and examinations - this is why UNSW requires a minimum English language competency for enrolment.

  • IELTS Academic version only: 6.5 overall
  • TOEFL Internet-based Test (iBT): 90 overall
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $43,185 $138,955 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:
$43,185
Standard Tuition:
$138,955
Full Fee Tuition:
$43,185
Full Fee Tuition:
$138,955
Enquire with University of New South Wales to find out more.
Study mode Blended
Duration 3 Years
Estimated fee* $0 - $43,185 $138,955 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 University of New South Wales

Since our foundation in 1949, UNSW Sydney has made an ongoing commitment to improve and transform lives in Australia and globally.

The essence of UNSW Sydney is not found in our impressive facilities or beautiful grounds. It is found in our students, our staff, our alumni and our generous donors. Our collective difference reflects the unique perspectives of our people, place and purpose as we play our part in the creation of a just society.

Our guiding motto, Scientia Corde Manu et Mente–Knowledge by Heart, Hand and Mind–embodies our commitment to embrace diversity of thought, integrity, innovation, and our deep connections with the community.

UNSW is a vibrant, multicultural campus with students and staff from over 120 different nationalities. We believe our cultural diversity is one of our main strengths, as it exposes us to alternative perspectives and experiences in our working, learning and research environments.