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Bachelor of Accounting
Bachelor degree in Australia.

- Duration: 3 years
- Study mode: Online, on campus and blended
Where you can study this course
- No listed website

Monash University
- Campuses
- 11 campuses
- Duration
- 3 years
- Full time, part time available
- Study mode
- On campus
- Full fee
- Not yet checked
What students say
Most students rate the facilities and campus highly. Some question the trainers and teaching, student support and communication, while others praise the teaching and support, so opinions are mixed on those.
- No listed website

Western Sydney University
- Campuses
- 26 campuses
- Duration
- 3 years
- Full time, part time available
- Study mode
- On campus
- Full fee
- Not yet checked
What students say
Most students praise the facilities and campus, though some found the same facilities frustrating and a number had issues with organisation and admin.
- No listed website

Charles Sturt University
- Campuses
- 27 campuses
- Duration
- 3 years
- Full time, part time available
- Study mode
- On campus
- Full fee
- Not yet checked
What students say
Students often mention organisation and admin as a frustration, with some also finding student support and communication lacking; others speak well of student support and campus facilities.
- No listed website
Melbourne Polytechnic
- Campuses
- 13 campuses
- Duration
- 3 years
- Full time, part time available
- Study mode
- On campus
- Full fee
- Not yet checked
What students say
Some students find the organisation and admin frustrating, and opinions are mixed on the trainers and teaching, while some praise the facilities and student support.
- No listed website

Victoria University
- Campuses
- 11 campuses
- Duration
- 3 years
- Full time, part time available
- Study mode
- On campus
- Full fee
- Not yet checked
What students say
Most students praise the student support, and many also rate the facilities and campus and the teaching well. Some found student support, organisation and admin, and communication frustrating, which matters if you want smooth help and clear answers.
- No listed website
Flinders University
- Campuses
- 4 campuses
- Duration
- 3 years
- Full time, part time available
- Study mode
- Online and on campus
- Full fee
- Not yet checked
What students say
Some students praise the facilities and campus, though organisation and admin and student support each draw criticism, with opinions mixed on student support. A number of students also mention communication as a frustration.
- No listed website

La Trobe University
- Campuses
- 7 campuses
- Duration
- 3 years
- Full time, part time available
- Study mode
- Online and on campus
- Full fee
- Not yet checked
What students say
Students often praise the facilities and campus, and some rate the trainers and teaching and student support highly. Opinions are mixed on student support, and some students found organisation and admin and communication frustrating.
- No listed website
Charles Darwin University
- Campuses
- 12 campuses
- Duration
- 3 years
- Full time, part time available
- Study mode
- Online and on campus
- Full fee
- Not yet checked
What students say
Students speak well of the facilities and campus, while some found the organisation, admin and teaching frustrating, and a number had issues with communication.
Is this course right for you?
Entry requirements
Entry requirements are set by each provider, so check the ones you are considering.
Entry recommendations
To be prepared for this course, it helps to have:
- an interest in numbers and financial records
- a careful and methodical approach to work
- good attention to detail
- comfort with spreadsheets and basic maths
Career pathways
Roles this qualification is a recognised route into, and what else you need.
A recognised route into External Auditor

External Auditor
External auditors examine an organisation's financial records and test its controls, then give an independent opinion on whether its financial statements are true and fair.
Explore this career →- Weekly pay
- $2,104
- Full-time share
- 86%
- Employment size
- 12,500 workers
- Average age
- 35 years
- Average full-time hours
- 43 hours
- Gender share
- 49% female
- Future growth
- +15.9%
- Job market
- In shortage (national)
Complete the accounting major and relevant professional subjects. Professional designations, statutory audit sign-off and tax-agent registration have further requirements; this route does not confer them.
A recognised route into Financial Accountant

Financial Accountant
Financial accountants prepare the statements and reports a business uses to meet its tax and reporting obligations.
Explore this career →- Weekly pay
- $2,003
- Full-time share
- 78%
- Employment size
- 139,100 workers
- Average age
- 40 years
- Average full-time hours
- 43 hours
- Gender share
- 54% female
- Future growth
- +16.6%
- Job market
- Not in shortage
Complete the accounting major and relevant professional subjects. Professional designations, statutory audit sign-off and tax-agent registration have further requirements; this route does not confer them.
A recognised route into Financial Analyst

Financial Analyst
Financial analysts build the forecasts and models a business uses to decide where its money goes.
Explore this career →- Weekly pay
- $2,100
- Full-time share
- 78%
- Employment size
- 128,400 workers
- Average age
- 40 years
- Average full-time hours
- 42 hours
- Gender share
- 54% female
- Future growth
- +12.4%
- Job market
- Not in shortage
Complete the accounting major and relevant professional subjects. Professional designations, statutory audit sign-off and tax-agent registration have further requirements; this route does not confer them.
Data from Course Seeker, run by the Tertiary Admissions Centres and the Australian Government Department of Education, and the Australian Bureau of Statistics (CC BY 4.0).