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For those considering joining Australia's thriving $20 billion accounting sector alongside financially savvy business leaders, pursuing a business degree with an accounting specialization can give you a competitive edge in any global industry.
Numerical proficiency is just one component – successful accountants must also analyze financial information to guide business strategies, present their insights clearly, and frequently emerge as pivotal organizational figures.
With the accounting field responding to changing demands, it's essential to complement your technical accounting expertise with professional competencies, preparing you to influence diverse, international business landscapes.
The Bachelor of Business (Accounting) offers accounting specialization within a comprehensive business framework. This program holds accreditation from prestigious accounting organizations including Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ), CPA Australia, and ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants), serving as a mark of educational excellence.
Completion of NSW HSC (or equivalent) with a minimum Band 2 in English Standard or English EAL/D and any one of the suggested equivalent subjects, including Mathematics Standard 2, Business Studies, Economics, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Investigating Science, Legal Studies, Financial Services or Business Services. ICMS does not use selection ranks for admissions. Applicants are assessed on performance in individual HSC (or equivalent) subjects and may be contacted by ICMS to attend an interview.
Entry requirements vary from country to country.
International Baccalaureate: Completed IB Diploma with a score of 24
Cambridge International Examinations or Edexcel GCE: Successful completion of GCE A-level with an aggregate of 6
BTEC: Successful completion of BTEC National Level 3 Diploma or Extended Diploma in business or related area
Certificate IV: Successful completion of Certificate Level IV qualification (under the AQF), or its equivalent.
English Language Requirements
IELTS (academic) - Overall 6.0; Writing 5.5; Speaking 5.5
TOEFL iBT -Overall 60; Writing 18; Speaking 16
Pearson (academic) - Overall 46; Writing 36; Speaking 36