Graduate Certificate in Accounting
Kaplan Business School
Type of institution: Higher Education Institutions
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 02426B
The Graduate Certificate in Accounting provides an understanding of the framework and fundamental principles of the accounting industry. The program is ideal for those with a qualification in a non-accounting discipline wishing to gain additional skills in accounting and finance. The program offers an opportunity to develop the basic statistical and numerical literacy skills required for data analysis in economics, finance and business management. The skills developed will assist students in finding employment within accounting and/or finance in private and public organisations nationally and internationally. This qualification is also ideal for students who are seeking accreditation with the professional accounting bodies in Australia.
Designed for
Graduates who have majored in a discipline other than accounting and are now seeking an accounting qualification
Structure
4 subjects: 3 core and 1 elective.
Subjects
- ACCM4000 Financial Accounting
- ACCM4100 Management Accounting
- FINM4000 Finance
- CLWM4000 Business and Corporations Law
Standard entry requirements
- A Bachelor Degree (or AQF Level 7 equivalent course) OR
- An Advanced Diploma/Associate Degree (or AQF Level 6 equivalent course) plus evidence of a minimum of two years
Study pathways
Graduate Certificate in Accounting graduates are eligible for 4 credits towards the Master of Accounting and Master of Professional Accounting.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide | International: $12,320 | No |
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| Brisbane | International: $12,320 | No |
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| Gold Coast | International: $12,320 | No |
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| Melbourne | International: $12,320 | No |
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| Perth | International: $12,320 | No |
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| Sydney | International: $12,320 | No |
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Further information
International students are required to undertake a full time study workload.
