Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting)

If you’re good with numbers, love solving problems and always pay attention to the detail, a career in accounting is for you.

Graduate with the financial and legal knowledge you’ll need to make an impact in a changing business world.

• Learn how to manage financial information and prepare financial reports
• Build a strong foundation in business law and ethics, financial accounting, company accounting, management accounting, taxation law and auditing
• Get 96 hours of hands-on accounting experience through an optional professional internship or placement organised by USC

Accreditation

This program is fully accredited by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand and the Institute of Public Accountants, and has been designed to qualify graduates for associate membership of these professional bodies.

Career opportunities

Public accountant, auditor, management accountant, financial administrator, taxation consultant, banking.

Membership

CPA Australia^; Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand^; Institute of Public Accountants^

^ It is the responsibility of the student to confirm with the three Australian accounting bodies (CPA, CAANZ and IPA) whether any credit granted will impact on their eligibility for professional association membership.

Please note: In 2021, all first-year courses in this degree will be available online. Second-year courses will be offered online from 2022, and third-year courses from 2023. If you wish to study online and are intending to apply for credit for previous studies, please contact Student Central to discuss your options.

*Online option subject to external accreditation