Bachelor of Accounting

- IELTS - 6.0 not less than 6.0
- PTE - 50 not less than 50
Overview
Gain sought-after accounting expertise and CPA accreditation by studying a Bachelor of Accounting in the heart of Melbourne at Victoria University (VU).
Graduate career-ready with an accounting degree that gives you both technical and professional skills, plus a strong knowledge of global trends in accounting.
Based at VU’s new 32-level City Tower in Melbourne CBD, you’ll develop the skills you need to succeed in the workplaces of the future and become qualified for accreditation with CPA Australia and Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ).
A Bachelor of Accounting will equip you with skills to:
- execute case studies and business plans
- assess and execute evidence-based projects with real clients
- adapt cross-disciplinary knowledge to evaluate business decisions with creativity
- develop specialist knowledge in accounting, data analytics and finance to succeed in the profession.
You’ll also develop highly-valued professional skills including critical thinking, problem-solving, teamwork and collaboration, and effective communication.
Careers
When you graduate from a Bachelor of Accounting from VU, you’ll have the skills to prepare you for a career in any accounting firm, large or small. Depending on your major, you can also apply for roles far beyond traditional accountancy.
As an accountant, you can earn high salaries working in commerce, public or chartered accounting firms, government organisations, not-for-profit sectors, or as an individual practitioner.
Career opportunities include:
- accountant including certified practising, chartered, or forensic/investigative
- auditor
- budget analyst
- business analyst
- business risk and governance consultant
- tax consultant/certified tax agent
- financial analyst, controller, project manager
- stockbroker
- data analyst.
As well as sought-after technical and theoretical accounting knowledge, you’ll have strong analytical, communication and financial skills.