Overview

Throughout the Accounting course from Adelaide University you might be a mid-career professional seeking to upskill and advance your knowledge. Or maybe you’re looking for a career change that will challenge you. With your degree from Adelaide University, you’ll be prepared for a range of roles in accounting and business.

Explore essential domains such as financial and management accounting, auditing, and taxation. Gain a solid grasp of business principles like economics, business mathematics, business law and finance. Beyond your technical expertise, you’ll also hone your critical thinking, communication and leadership skills – qualities that will set you apart in the competitive professional landscape. In your final year, you’ll apply what you’ve learned in a real-world industry project, ensuring you are ready to step straight into your future career in auditing, tax, financial reporting and more.

Career opportunities:

This degree prepares you with a broad range of skills and specialist knowledge to pursue advanced accounting roles. Maybe you’ll apply your expertise to become a corporate tax consultant, analysing and auditing financial information. You could be employed as a forensic accountant, investigating cases of fraud and working alongside law enforcement. Perhaps you’ll work as a management accountant, managing budgets, identifying tax liabilities and advising stakeholders on market trends.

You might also consider the following careers:

Business adviser
Insolvency practitioner
Restructuring consultant
Senior accountant.

You could work in a range of areas within accounting including:

Auditing
Business advisory
Financial reporting
Forensic accounting
Management accounting
Tax.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Accounting Concepts and Methods
Management Accounting
Accounting Systems and Processes M
Advanced Financial Accounting
Intermediate Financial Reporting

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-03 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-02-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-23 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

96 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Gawler, Australia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 115893B

To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved at least one of the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate they fulfil any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.

A completed bachelor (AQF level 7) or bachelor honours (AQF level 8) degree or equivalent from a recognised higher education institution; OR
A completed nested or related graduate certificate (AQF level 8) or higher or equivalent from a recognised higher education institution.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

52200 AUD / year

≈ 52200 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

43100 AUD / year

≈ 43100 AUD / year

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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