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Bachelor of Professional Accounting
Bachelor degree in Australia.
- Duration: 3 years
- Study mode: Online and on campus
Where you can study this course
- No listed website
Macquarie University
- Campuses
- 2 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, while some find organisation and admin frustrating. A number also mention student support, with mixed opinions on how helpful it is.
- No listed website
University of Wollongong
- Campuses
- University of Wollongong
- Duration
- 3 years
- Full time, part time available
- Study mode
- On campus
- Full fee
- Not yet checked
What students say
Students speak highly of the facilities and campus, while some found the organisation and admin frustrating and a number had issues with the course content and student support.
- No listed website
Holmes Institute
- Campuses
- 5 campuses
- Duration
- 3 years
- Full time
- Study mode
- On campus
- Full fee
- Not yet checked
What students say
Most students speak well of the student support, though some found it lacking. Views on organisation and admin are mixed, which matters if you want smooth course management.
- No listed website
Federation University Australia
- Campuses
- 23 campuses
- Duration
- 3 years
- Full time, part time available
- Study mode
- Online and on campus
- Full fee
- Not yet checked
What students say
Many students find the organisation and admin frustrating, and some mention student support and communication as problems. Students also rate the facilities and campus, and the trainers and teaching, highly.
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 how businesses manage money
- comfort with spreadsheets and financial records
- attention to detail when checking figures
- an honest and methodical approach to your work
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).