Western Sydney University

Graduate Certificate in Accounting

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

Accounting is an increasingly critical function across industry and the professions. This program is designed to equip you with a solid understanding of basic accounting principles. It is your first step towards obtaining professional recognition in this field, and gives you the required entry criteria to pursue a Master of Accountancy or Master of Professional Accounting.

Delivery mode

Western Sydney University offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

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


Locations
  • 169 Macquarie Street, Parramatta

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

AQF level 7 bachelor degree in any discipline; or equivalent

Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $16,668 $0 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$16,668
Standard Tuition:
$0
Full Fee Tuition:
$16,668
Full Fee Tuition:
$0
Enquire with Western Sydney University to find out more.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 6 Months
Estimated fee* $0 - $16,668 $0 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Graduate Certificate in 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

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

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 Western Sydney University

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