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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
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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 |