Course Overview

About This Course

Accounting tracks the flow of money for businesses and individuals. Economics is the study of monetary trends and market forecasting. Commerce focuses on how businesses and consumers operate within markets. Together, they help individuals, businesses and governments plan for the future and make complex financial decisions. Our accounting, economics and commerce degrees are aligned to industry trends, worldwide challenges and advancements in technology. Develop in-demand expertise with analytical tools that fuel business growth. Uncover contemporary issues affecting expenditure, income and policies. Learn key problem solving, data analysis and analytical skills to solve complex challenges and make informed decisions. Experience practical learning, with opportunities to complete placements and projects that suit your career aspirations and interests. Adelaide University's accounting, commerce and economics degrees are not just about understanding numbers – they're about making a real-world impact. Graduate with a valuable skillset that unlocks a wide range of global career opportunities.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

University of South Australia, City West Campus, Adelaide, South Australia 5001

180-200 Pulteney Street, Adelaide, SA 5000

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Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

No specific entry requirements were listed on the available pages. Please contact the University of South Australia (UniSA) directly for detailed entry requirements.
Foundation Studies: Not required.
Course Language: English.

Career & Study Pathways

Where this takes you

Career Opportunities

Graduate with a valuable skillset that unlocks a wide range of global career opportunities.

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

TEQSA

Professional Body

CPA Australia / Chartered Accountants ANZ (CA ANZ)

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Skills Assessor

CPA / CA ANZ / IPA

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How is the Bachelor of Accounting delivered?

The Bachelor of Accounting (XBACC) is delivered 100% online, allowing you to study from anywhere without attending a physical campus.

When can I start the Bachelor of Accounting?

The Bachelor of Accounting has multiple intake dates throughout the year, with start dates in January, April, June, and September.

What skills will I develop studying Accounting at Adelaide University?

You will enhance your critical thinking, data analysis and strategic planning abilities, develop in-demand expertise with analytical tools that fuel business growth, and learn key problem solving and analytical skills to solve complex challenges and make informed decisions.

How is Adelaide University's Accounting program ranked globally?

Adelaide University is ranked 85 for Accounting & Finance in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026, placing it in the global top 100 for Accounting & Finance.

Will I have opportunities for practical learning in the Accounting degree?

Yes, the program offers practical learning opportunities, including the chance to complete industry placements and projects tailored to your career aspirations and interests.

Application

How to Apply

Three simple steps to get enrolled

Step 01

Enquire

Click "Enquire Now" and tell us a little about yourself. It's free and takes 2 minutes.

Step 02

Submit Documents

Our team will guide you on exactly which documents to prepare and submit.

Step 03

Get Enrolled

Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrolment. Welcome to the course!

Course Snapshot

Salary, careers & skills

Typical Salary

Entry-level (0-2 years)AUD $55,000 to $75,000 per year

Early Career (2-5 years)AUD $75,000 to $95,000 per year

Mid-Level (5-10 years)AUD $95,000 to $130,000 per year

Career Paths

Graduate AccountantAssistant AccountantFinancial AnalystTax AccountantAuditor

Key Skills

Financial statement preparation and analysisManagement accounting and cost analysisCorporate and personal taxation under Australian lawAuditing and assurance proceduresFinancial modelling and forecasting

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