UndergraduateBusiness

Bachelor of Accounting (BACT)

University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba, QLD, Australia

About this program

Launch your career in a high-demand profession and play a vital role in modern businesses with UniSQ’s professionally accredited Bachelor of Accounting. The fast-paced and diverse nature of business operations means accountants are involved in exciting and dynamic decisions on a daily basis. Begin your career sooner with flexible study, fast-track your learning and complete this degree in just two years by studying full-time over six consecutive trimesters, or choose part-time, online, or on-campus options to suit your lifestyle. Develop your professional identity through confident communication skills, enabling you to deliver specialist advice and decisions to diverse stakeholders. Build technical and professional knowledge and skills in financial and management accounting, auditing, information technology, taxation, business law, and ethics. Work alongside industry partners on real-world issues through a variety of authentic case studies, as well as a capstone project in your final year.

Cost & duration

Duration3 yr
Tuition (international)A$28,200
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS6 overall
PTE50 overall

Verified unisq.edu.au

Course structure

1 term of coursework

4 units
  • An undergraduate university degree typically consists of a combination of core, major and elective courses designed to provide you with foundational knowledge and opportunities for an in-depth deeper dive into your chosen field. Core (4 Units) Students complete the following four (4) courses MGT1101 - Human Capabilities for Business (1 Unit) ACC1201 - Data Insights and Financial Performance (1 Unit) CIS1000 - Digital Disruption (1 Unit) MGT3303 - The Equipped Graduate (1 Unit) 12-unit Extended Major (12 Units) Students complete the following 12-unit major Professional Accounting (12 Units) Student selective units (8 Units) Students choose 8 courses (8 units) of student selectives. Students can choose units second major (8 units) from the Bachelor of Business, or from the undergraduate degree programs in another area at the University of Southern Queensland. Note: The Finance major is a recommended second major for students not wishing to undertake the Tax Practitioner and Finance minorss
  • or 2 x 4-unit minors listed below**
  • or 1 x 4-unit minor and 4 elective courses. Tax Practitioner

Career & PR pathway

Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status

Accountant (General)ANZSCO 221111

Primary outcomeMLTSSLCSOL

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

Primary outcomeMLTSSLCSOL

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

MLTSSLCSOL

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

MLTSSLCSOL

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

MLTSSLCSOL

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

STSOLCSOL

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

ATAR 60.00 This is the lowest adjusted score to which UniSQ made an offer in Trimester 1, 2025. Meeting the lowest adjusted score doesn't guarantee admission. To study this degree, we assume you have sound knowledge in: English (Units 3 & 4, C), or equivalent and General Mathematics (Units 3 & 4, C), or equivalent We assume that your knowledge is equivalent to a grade C or higher in Units 3 and 4 at high school level (typically studied in Year 12).

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