CRICOS:
Undergraduate Certificate in Accounting
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PROGRAM OVERVIEW
This Undergraduate Certificate gives students foundational knowledge of core business disciplines, with special focus on financial and economic theory. It also provides broad base knowledge of the specialised mathematical and statistical skills required by the accounting discipline.
Learning Outcomes include:
- Theoretical and technical knowledge of core business disciplines.
- Analysis of business situations within a framework of theoretical knowledge.
- Application of learned skills with initiative, judgement and personal responsibility.
DURATION
1 term full-time or 2+ terms part-time
APPLICATION DATE
Refer to key dates
DELIVERY SITE
On campus (South Eveleigh NSW 2015)
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Completion of the NSW Higher School Certificate, or its overseas equivalent.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
Please refer to English Language Requirements
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.
Upon completion, students may choose to continue their studies with the Bachelor of International Business (Accounting major), which has been accredited by the Certified Practising Accountants in Australia (CPA Australia) and Chartered Accountants in Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ). Students will receive 24 credit points of advanced standing into the Bachelor’s degree and exemption from equivalent units in that course.
Graduates’ career options include:
- Accounting
- Banking
- Economics
- Finance
- International Business
- Management
