Bachelor of Accounting

Advances in technology such as artificial intelligence, big data and robotic accounting are creating opportunities for accountants with highly developed analytical, communication and financial skills to add value to organisations operating in diverse contexts in Australia and around the world.

Through UNE’s Bachelor of Accounting you’ll develop the theoretical knowledge and the soft and technical skills required to thrive in this fast-changing environment.

Areas of study

Accounting (financial and management), advanced accounting, agribusiness, auditing, business analysis and transformation, certified tax practice, economics, finance, financial/corporate planning and analytics, information systems/processes, law (business/tax),managing organisations and people, quantitative techniques.

Career opportunities

Professional accountant, tax practitioner, auditor, data analyst in a financial institution, entrepreneur or small business owner, agribusiness manager or consultant, financial or budget analyst in a commercial enterprise.

Professional recognition

Completion of the core units of the Bachelor of Accounting will qualify you for admission to the major public/professional accounting bodies (CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) and the Institute of Public Accountants (IPA)). With just two additional elective units of study, you’ll meet the registration requirements of the Tax Practitioners Board.

Practical experience

Optional professional experience unit (subject to approval).

Fees and charges

Refer to UNE current fee information.