Australian National University (ANU)
3 years full-time
A three-year undergraduate degree that equips students with comprehensive knowledge in financial reporting, analysis, and management while meeting professional accounting body requirements. Designed for those seeking careers in accounting, finance, or related business disciplines.
Domestic applicants require an ATAR of 80 or International Baccalaureate score of 30. Assumed knowledge includes Mathematical Methods (ACT) or HSC Mathematics Advanced or equivalent. International applicants must meet equivalent selection rank requirements based on their secondary/tertiary qualifications. All applicants must demonstrate English language proficiency. Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee entry as admission is competitive.
The program comprises 144 units including 84 units of compulsory courses covering business reporting and analysis, accounting processes and systems, commercial law, management accounting, company accounting, accounting theory, auditing, tax law, microeconomics, macroeconomics, foundations of finance, accounting information systems, and quantitative research methods. Students complete 12 units of elective courses from options including advanced management accounting, financial reporting, corporate social responsibility, and accounting data analytics. An additional 48 units of electives allow students to explore related disciplines such as finance, business information systems, management, marketing, international business, and corporate sustainability.
ANU ranks among the world's finest universities with nearly 100,000 alumni including political, business, government, and academic leaders globally. The program combines rigorous academic training with professional accounting education, providing insights into emerging accounting issues through scholarly research. The degree meets education requirements for membership of Australian accounting professional bodies and offers flexibility to develop expertise in complementary business disciplines.
Graduates are equipped for diverse accounting careers including financial analyst, management accountant, auditor, tax specialist, and corporate accountant roles in public practice, government, and corporate sectors. The degree provides pathways to advanced accounting studies and professional certifications. ANU's strong alumni network includes business and government leaders, offering networking opportunities for career advancement in accounting and related financial management positions.
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