Bachelor Of Business (Accounting)
Bachelor of Business (Accounting) (CRICOS 070366A) (incorporating Diploma of Accounting)
The Bachelor of Business (Accounting) offers a broad understanding of the concepts and practices of accounting, supported by related areas in finance, law, economics, marketing, information systems, management and statistics. The course focuses on preparing students for accounting careers in the modern business environment, specifically preparing students for management roles in the accounting industry. It aims to equip students with decision-making and critical analysis skills required in a professional accountancy practice, as well as a variety of functional areas within business. There is a particular emphasis on the development of professional and personal skills which underpin success in accounting.
The course requires students to study a total of 24 subjects over 6 trimesters. It contains 20 core subjects and 4 electives providing students with an in-depth understanding of accountancy practices, and an appreciation of other business related disciplines. In addition to the solid core of accounting subjects, including legislation related to accounting practices and an appreciation of ethical practice, students can also study a selection of related business, management and finance subjects designed to provide broad understanding of the total challenges faced by accountants and their clients.
Business Electives
- Business Ethics and Sustainability (BUS100, MGT100)
- Entrepreneurship (BUS104)
- Consumer Behaviour (BUS104)
Finance Electives
- Investment Management (FIN200)
- Banking and Finance (FIN200) (replaces Financial Institutions)
- Microfinance (ACC100, FIN200)
Management Electives
- Cross Cultural Management (MGT100)
- The Learning Organisation (MGT200)
- Operations Management
- Logistics Management (BUS100, MGT100)
- Change Management (MGT200)
- Strategic Management (MGT200)
| Course | Direct entry requirements – Minimum academic qualifications |
|---|---|
| Diploma of Accounting | Higher School Certificate or equivalent with 55% minimum (comparable to an ATAR of 55) or overseas equivalent |
| Diploma of Management | |
| Bachelor of Business (Management and Finance) | |
| Bachelor of Business (Accounting) | Higher School Certificate or equivalent with 60% minimum (comparable to an ATAR of 60) or overseas equivalent. |
| Bachelor of Information Technology | Higher School Certificate or equivalent with 70% minimum (comparable to an ATAR of 70) or overseas equivalent. |
| Graduate Certificate in Business | Australian Bachelor degree (3 years) (AQF Level 7) or overseas equivalent. |
| Graduate Diploma of Business | |
| Master of Professional Accounting | |
| Master of Accounting | Australian Bachelor degree (3 years) (AQF Level 7) or overseas equivalent. plus Students MUST have completed the equivalent of ACC700 Principles of Accounting (this will satisfy the required pre-requisite ACC700 existing for some subjects), BUS702 Business Law (Australian) and BUS700 Economics in an approved accounting AQF Level 7 or above |
| Graduate Certificate in TESOL | Australian Bachelor degree (3 years) (AQF Level 7) or overseas equivalent. |
| Graduate Diploma in TESOL | |
| Master of Arts (TESOL) | |
| Master of IT | Australian Bachelor degree (3 years) (AQF Level 7) or overseas equivalent in a cognate discipline with at least 55% average in their undergraduate degree OR a Graduate Certificate of IT OR a Graduate Diploma of IT AQF level 8. |
| Graduate Diploma of IT | Australian Bachelor degree (3 years) (AQF Level 7) or overseas equivalent in a cognate discipline with at least 55% average in their undergraduate degree OR a Graduate Certificate of IT AQF level 8. |
| Graduate Certificate of IT | Australian Bachelor degree (3 years) (AQF Level 7) or overseas equivalent in a cognate discipline with at least 55% average in their undergraduate degree. |
Please be aware that all overseas qualifications must be deemed to be the equivalent of the necessary Australian qualifications managed by the Department of Education’s qualifications recognition policy which was formerly undertaken by the National Office for Overseas Skills Recognition (NOOSR), for more details https://internationaleducation.gov.au/services-and-resources/pages/qualifications-recognition.aspx
GCE A-Levels with a minimum of 3 subjects (one subject in C and two subjects in D) or equivalent combination with AS (Advanced Subsidiary) level subjects.
Minimum English requirements for each program of study
The following table details the minimum English requirements for direct entry (i.e. without any additional study) into all of KOI’s courses on offer, including TESOL.
Students only need to meet one of the below criteria.
| English requirement | Diploma & Undergraduate | Postgraduate | TESOL |
|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS * (ACADEMIC only; GENERAL not accepted) | Minimum overall score of 6.0 with no band less than 5.5 | Minimum overall of score 6.5 with no band less than 6.0 | Minimum overall score of 7.0 with no band less than 6.5 |
| TOEFL * (Internet Based Test) | Minimum overall score of 60 with no band less than:
| Minimum overall score of 80 with no band less than:
| Minimum overall score of 94 with no band less than:
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| PTE * | Minimum overall score of 50 with no band less than 42 | Minimum overall score of 58 with no band less than 50 | Minimum overall score of 65 with no band less than 58 |
| CAE * | Minimum overall score of 169 with no band less than 162 | Minimum overall score of 176 with no band less than 169 | Minimum overall score of 185 with no band less than 176 |
| HKCEE | Minimum C in Syllabus B | Minimum B in Syllabus B | Minimum B in Syllabus B |
| HKALE | Minimum D use of English in AS-Level | Minimum C use of English in AS-Level | Minimum B use of English in AS-Level |
| GCE Ordinary Level | C grade or better in GCE O-Level English | B grade or better in GCE O-Level English | N/A [*] |
| GCE Advanced Level | D grade or better in GCE A-Level English | C grade or better in GCE A-Level English | N/A [*] |
| NSW HSC (Undergraduate only) | Minimum 55% in English subject as a second language
Minimum 50% in English subject or in English Literature | N/A | N/A |
| OTHER: Australian qualifications | Successful completion of Certificate IV or higher for a duration of 12 months or over(AQF Level 4 or Higher) | Successful completion of recognised bachelor’s degree or higher(AQF Level 7 or Higher) | Successful completion of recognised bachelor’s degree or higher(AQF Level 7 or Higher) |
* Results for IELTS, TOEFL, PTE (Pearson Test of English), and CAE (Academic and Cambridge English: Advanced) are valid for two years.
[*] A NSW HSC ATAR or other secondary or tertiary qualifications will not meet the English entry requirements for KOI’s TESOL programs. Please contact KOI Marketing ([email protected]) for more information.
Age Requirements : 18 years of age minimum
KOI does not enrol students under 18 years of age.
When you do not have the minimum English level
You will need to contact us at 9801095410 or [email protected] for advice on what you can do to meet English entry requirements. Usually you will be advised to undertake an English Language Intensive Course for Overseas Students (ELICOS) and/or English for Academic Purposes (EAP) studies with one of our Direct Entry Partners.
Please keep in mind that KOI does not arrange ELICOS or EAP studies on the behalf of students or agencies and thus these studies must be arranged independently.
Course Includes
Intake Month : March/July/Nov
Qualification : Higher School Certificate
Annual course fee : AUD 13000 Per Year
Course Duration : 4 yrs
Visa Duration : 4 yrs
4 years
