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Bachelor of Applied Commerce Bachelor HE20511 2025

Study Level Bachelor

Course Code HE20511

Study Method Class

Assessment Assignments

Start Date February 2026, February 2027

Entry Requirement Grade 12

Duration 156 weeks

Price $33720

Discount 3%

Discounted Price $32708.4

About the Course

Enrol in the Bachelor of Applied Commerce and choose to major in accounting, financial planning or a double major in accounting and financial planning. This qualification covers a wide range of business areas such as accounting, financial planning, marketing, client psychology, management, economics and more. If you're someone who wants a holistic understanding of how businesses operate across different areas, this course can provide that foundation.

What will you learn

Through a mixture of theory and practical course work, learn to:

  • Apply contemporary finance principles and concepts across a range of areas in financial planning, accounting and related fields

  • Apply your knowledge of current industry products, financial concepts, best practice and regulatory requirements to make positive contributions to the work environment

  • Act ethically, professionally, with honesty and integrity in all financial matters, including when advising clients

  • Continuously review, analyse and update your financial knowledge as a professional in the finance sector, staying up to date with industry developments, regulatory changes and legal knowledge

  • Identify opportunities and challenges when developing financial strategies and use your initiative to achieve the best outcomes for clients

  • Critically analyse, manage and solve problems using a range of high-level written, verbal and visual communication techniques

Career Opportunities

Graduates go onto roles like: accountant, chartered accountant, management accountant, tax agent/accountant, auditor, forensic accountant, payroll manager, financial analyst, financial adviser, financial planner, associate financial adviser, investment analyst, superannuation adviser or analyst, insurance adviser, compliance, practice manager, financial Planning client service manager and financial coach.

Course Units

Code Course Unit Description Type
ACBUS103A Foundations of Accounting Core
ACFIN304A Financial Plan Construction Core
ACFIN303A Estate Planning Core
ACBUS301A Applied Income Tax Core
ACFIN302A Investment Analysis Core
ACBUS302A Internship Core
ACFIN301A Superannuation and Retirement Core
ACACT303A Advanced Management Accounting Core
ACACT304A Audit and Assurance in Practice Core
ACACT301A Corporation and Trust Law Core
ACACT302A Advanced Financial Accounting Core
ACACT305A Contemporary Accounting Concepts Core
ACBUS204A Business Finance Core
ACBUS201A Commercial Law I Core
ACBUS203A Income Tax law Core
ACBUS104A Finance and Investment Core
ACBUS107A Financial Planning Fundamentals Core
ACBUS102A Management Fundamentals Core
ACBUS101A Academic Foundations Core
ACBUS106A Marketing Fundamentals Core
ACBUS108A Applied Economics Core
BUMAN106A Business Maths & Statistics Core
ACACT201A Accounting Information Systems Core
ACACT203A Financial Accounting Core
ACFIN202A Insurance Planning Core
ACACT202A Management Accounting Core
ACFIN201A Psychology of Client Engagement Core
ACBUS202A Commercial Law II Core
ACFIN304A Financial Plan Construction Elective
ACFIN306A Advanced Corporate Finance Elective
ACFIN303A Estate Planning Elective
ACFIN307A Applied Portfolio Management Elective
ACFIN305A Financial Planning Practice Management Elective
ACFIN302A Investment Analysis Elective
ACFIN301A Superannuation and Retirement Elective
ACACT303A Advanced Management Accounting Elective
ACACT304A Audit and Assurance in Practice Elective
ACACT302A Advanced Financial Accounting Elective
ACACT305A Contemporary Accounting Concepts Elective
ACACT201A Accounting Information Systems Elective
ACACT203A Financial Accounting Elective
ACACT202A Management Accounting Elective
ACFIN202A Insurance Planning Elective
ACFIN201A Psychology of Client Engagement Elective