Overview

Throughout the Accounting (Online) course from Adelaide University you’ll develop a deeper understanding of the accounting sector. Build the foundations to analyse and interpret accounting information in business environments. Learn about the economic, legal and political influences impacting today’s global business world.

You’ll gain firsthand technical skills in financial digital technology and IT systems. Examine the role of tax accountant and adviser. Learn how to compile business and individual tax returns. Deepen your reporting, analytical, decision-making and problem-solving skills.

You’ll study insolvency in cases of personal and business financial distress. Learn about liquidations and how to restructure under-performing businesses. Graduate as a skilled communicator, who can provide client tax planning advice and strategies.

Career opportunities:

Nearly two million new professional jobs will be created by 2034, and accounting careers are in the top three growth industries in Australia (Jobs and Skills Australiaopens in a new tab, 2024).

Fancy working as a management accountant? Support senior management in making critical business decisions, prepare forecasts, budgets and risk analysis. You’ll advise managers about the financial implications of business decisions.

Want to be an auditor or risk consultant? You’ll ensure operational integrity and compliance. Report on financial and managerial processes and systems. Work on business process reviews and risk assessments.

Perhaps you’d like to work in insolvency? Collaborate with stakeholders in cases of financial distress and liquidations, and restructure under-performing businesses.

You could also be a:

Auditor/risk consultant
Business adviser
Insolvency and reconstruction adviser
Management accountant
Practising accountant
Tax accountant and adviser.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Business intelligence
Companies and partnership law
Management and organisation
Sustainability accounting and reporting
Auditing theory and practice
Taxation law
Strategic financial analysis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-21 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-12 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-04-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-06 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-06-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-29 00:00:00 , International

More details

International students can apply at any time, but should submit their applications at least three months before the intended program start date.

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

144 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Gawler, Australia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

PTE Academic

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS Provider Number 04249J
To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved at least one of the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate they fulfill any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.

Secondary education (Year 12)

Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).

Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Completion of an award from a registered training organisation (RTO) at Certificate IV (AQF level 4) or higher.

Higher education study

Successful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) in a higher education award program.

Tuition Fees

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Applies to you

Non-residents

28500 AUD / year

≈ 28500 AUD / year

Additional Details

National tuition: Commonwealth supported

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