UndergraduateBusiness
Bachelor of Accounting
RMIT University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
About this program
The RMIT Bachelor of Accounting builds theoretical and technical accounting knowledge through core studies in accounting and law, developing the skills to analyse and evaluate data and information across the discipline. Students also explore business and future technology, digital literacy, social impact, economics and sustainability, and build an e-portfolio through industry engagement. Graduates work as accountants, auditors, financial analysts and advisers, and can progress toward professional accreditation.
Cost & duration
English test scores
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Course structure
1 term of coursework
- Year 1 In your first year of study, you will undertake multiple core subjects that form the basis of more specialised accounting knowledge. You will explore decision making in business, financial accounting, economics and quantitative analysis, and more. Year 2 In second year, you will delve deeper into the accounting discipline with studies in accounting data analytics, cost analysis, financial accountability and reporting, taxation, and more. You will also choose elective subjects in accounting and law, or from a range of business minors. These include: Behavioural Business Behavioural Science for Future Leaders Blockchain Enabled Business Business Analytics Business and Technology Cyber Security Data Insights Digital Business Development Digital Supply Chain Economics Entrepreneurship Finance Financial Planning Global Business Global Procurement and Sourcing Industrial Relations Business Information Systems International Development Law and Emerging Technology Logistics and Supply Chain Managing Global Teams Management and Change Marketing New Business Creation Open Innovation People and Organisation Social Impact Strategy and Innovation Study and Work Supply Chain Analytics Year 3 For third year, you will undertake capstone subjects in strategic accounting and graduate folio development. You will also study auditing, accounting perspectives, and organisational behaviour, as well as more subjects in accounting and law, or your business minor. You will also get to choose one university elective subject
Career & PR pathway
Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status
Accountant (General)ANZSCO 221111
On both MLTSSL and CSOL, so it supports 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186. Needs an accredited accounting degree and a positive assessment from CPA Australia, CA ANZ, or the IPA.
Assessed by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, or the Institute of Public Accountants (applicant chooses one)
Taxation AccountantANZSCO 221113
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, or the Institute of Public Accountants (applicant chooses one)
Management AccountantANZSCO 221112
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, or the Institute of Public Accountants (applicant chooses one)
External AuditorANZSCO 221213
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, or the Institute of Public Accountants (applicant chooses one)
Internal AuditorANZSCO 221214
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, or the Institute of Public Accountants (applicant chooses one)
Company SecretaryANZSCO 221211
On STSOL and CSOL, supporting the 190, 491, and the employer-sponsored 482/494/186.
Assessed by VETASSESS
List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.
Admissions
Prerequisites: Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English other than EAL; or a study score of at least 27 in English as an Additional Language (EAL) or equivalent studies . Guaranteed ATAR For Semester 1 2027 applicants, this course has a Guaranteed ATAR (excluding adjustment factors). This means that if you receive an ATAR equal to or above this and meet the course prerequisites, we will guarantee you an offer in this course. If you receive an ATAR below this guarantee, you may still receive an offer, depending on the availability of places in this course and whether you are eligible to receive any adjustment factors. Please note: For VTAC applicants to receive an offer, this course must be your highest eligible preference. Rankings and adjustment factors Entry to this course is competitive. Eligible applicants are ranked and selected
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