Graduate Diploma of Accounting

Type of institution: Higher Education Institutions
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 02491D

The Graduate Diploma in Accounting provides a sound introduction to accounting concepts, including financial accounting, management accounting, economics, auditing, business law and accounting information systems. This course is designed for students who have a bachelor's degree in another field of study and are wishing to complement it with a professional accounting qualification. Graduates are equipped to understand, evaluate and apply where necessary the conceptual basis of accounting; key principles and analytical techniques from economics; regulatory requirements controlling the accounting process; and commercial law, business communications and quantitative methods in an accounting context.

Subjects

• Accounting

Standard entry requirements

Australian Bachelor Degree or equivalent

Recognition

This course leading to the award of an AQF level 8 qualification is accredited by the Tertiary Education Quality Standards Agency.

Study pathways

Students may exit with a Graduate Diploma of Accounting or articulate into the Master of Professional Accounting.

Study information

Bachelor of Accounting (Pathway to Master of Finance (Financial Planning))

University of South Australia (UniSA)

Master of Professional Accounting

University of Technology Sydney (UTS)

Graduate Certificate in Business (DCBZ)

University of South Australia (UniSA)

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of Business / Diploma in Professional Engineering Practice

University of Technology Sydney (UTS)

Bachelor of Accounting (Pathway to Master of Finance (Global Investment and Trade))

University of South Australia (UniSA)

Bachelor of Commerce / Bachelor of Business Administration

Australian Catholic University (ACU)