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Bachelor of Applied Finance and Accounting
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PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Embark on an exhilarating journey into the heart of global finance and accounting with our Bachelor of Applied Finance and Accounting program. Designed to ignite your passion for numbers and strategic decision-making, this dynamic degree offers a comprehensive blend of theory and hands-on experience, ensuring you’re primed for success in the fast-paced world of finance and accounting.
Delve into the intricate workings of financial systems, exploring the inner workings of institutions, markets, and instruments. From money and banking to investment and risk management, you’ll gain invaluable insights that will shape your understanding of the economic landscape.
But it doesn’t stop there. Our program goes beyond the numbers, diving deep into the realm of accounting, where you’ll master the art of financial measurement and learn to leverage data for informed decision-making. With a focus on practical application, you’ll develop the skills needed to thrive in industries and commerce alike.
At the core of our curriculum lies applied finance, complemented by a rich array of accounting-related topics. Whether you’re honing your expertise in finance or pursuing a specialisation in accounting, our program offers a tailored approach that opens doors to a myriad of career opportunities.
Join us on this exhilarating journey, where you’ll emerge as a well-rounded professional equipped with the knowledge and skills to conquer the challenges of the modern financial landscape.
DURATION
3 years full-time or 6 years part-time.
International students are required to maintain a full-time study load on campus basis.
APPLICATION DATE
Refer to key dates
DELIVERY SITE
On campus (South Eveleigh NSW 2015)
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Domestic Students: Please refer to Undergraduate Admission Requirements
International Students: Please refer to Overseas Qualification Recognition.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
Please refer to English Language Requirements
COURSE STRUCTURE
The Bachelor of Applied Finance and Accounting contains a sequence of accounting units that meet CPA Australia and Chartered Accountants ANZ accreditation requirements. The relevant units are marked with the hash symbol (#).
Students are responsible for ensuring that all units required by CPAA and/or CAANZ are included in their program of study if progression to the CPA Program or CAANZ Program is planned. Students are advised to check the list of required units on the register of accredited courses displayed on the websites of each professional accounting organisation.
*Prerequisite/Co-requisite Requirements
++TINT301 Work Integrated Learning Experience (12 credit points) can be selected to replace TBUS302 and one Year 3 elective. Contact internships@imc.edu.au to enquire.
TBUS110 Introduction to Electronic Commerce
TMKT101 Principles of Marketing
Exit with a Diploma of Applied Finance and Accounting
TACC202 Management Accounting #*
TBUS200 Introduction to Global Business *
TCMU201 Business Communication
TECO201 Elements of Econometrics *
TMGT201 Organisational Behaviour *
TMGT202 Human Resource Management *
Exit with Associate Degree of Applied Finance and Accounting
TACC301 Auditing and Professional Practice #*
TACC302 Financial Accounting Theory #*
TBUS301 International Trade and Investment *
TBUS302 Applied Business Project#*++
TMGT303 Business Risk Management *
Exit with Bachelor of Applied Finance and Accounting
FURTHER COURSE DETAILS
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is available and will be assessed in accordance with IMC’s RPL policy and procedure. Please refer to the Application for Recognition of Prior Learning and the RPL policy and procedure for further details.
Assessment methods are designed to encourage learning, provide feedback and measure achievement of unit learning outcomes. Forms of assessment vary among units and include research reports, projects, essays, group work, presentations, problem solving and case studies as well as tests, quizzes and examinations. Students may be required to complete assessment tasks alone or in groups to encourage development of generic skills. Assessments generally require a written submission but may include an oral presentation. In capstone units, assessments may include industry engagement and an extensive report.
From banking and corporate management to financial planning and consultancy, our program prepares you for diverse roles in finance. Dive into retail and merchant banking, corporate management, or become a financial planner. Explore opportunities as a financial analyst, consultant, economist, or delve into areas like foreign exchange, funds management, and insurance. With a focus on investment appraisal and international finance, you’ll be ready to excel in the global market. Join us and unlock a world of possibilities in finance and accounting.
