Course Overview

About This Course

Accounting, commerce and economics are the pillars of every successful business and economy. Study an Adelaide University degree in these fields and you'll enhance your critical thinking, data analysis and strategic planning abilities – ready to lead in today's fast-paced business world. 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 AustraliaADELAIDE

Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

No specific entry requirements listed on the available pages. Please contact the University of South Australia (UniSA) directly for detailed admission criteria.

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

TEQSA

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What study modes are available for accounting, commerce and economics degrees at Adelaide University?

Adelaide University offers both on-campus and 100% online study options. You can use the 'choose your study mode' filter on the degree list to explore available degrees by study mode.

Is the Master of Research (Economics) listed among the available research degrees?

The page lists a range of accounting, commerce and economics degrees across pre-degree, undergraduate, postgraduate and research levels, but specific details about the Master of Research (Economics) are not provided in the content shown. Prospective students are encouraged to enquire directly or use the degree comparison tool for more information.

How are Adelaide University's accounting and finance degrees 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.

What practical learning opportunities are available in accounting, commerce and economics degrees?

Students have opportunities to complete industry placements and projects tailored to their goals and career aspirations, providing hands-on, practical learning experience as part of their degree.

Who is considered an Australian student for the purposes of enrolling in these degrees?

You are considered an Australian student if you are an Australian or New Zealand Citizen, or an Australian Permanent Resident (including Humanitarian Visa holders).

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 $58,000 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 $120,000 per year

Career Paths

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Key Skills

Scientific reasoning and critical thinkingLaboratory techniques and safety protocolsData collection, analysis, and statistical interpretationScientific writing and research report preparationFieldwork and environmental sampling methods

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