If you’re thinking of joining the growing league of clever individuals who make up the $20 billion accounting industry in Australia, studying a business degree with an accounting focus will put you in a strong position to kick-start your career. Being good with numbers is only part of the equation; accountants also need to be able to interpret financial data to help inform business decisions and communicate their findings clearly and effectively.
COURSE OVERVIEW
The ICMS Bachelor of Business Management (Accounting) degree provides an accounting specialisation within a broader business context. The degree has been approved for professional accreditation by CPA Australia and Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (Charted Accountants ANZ), providing a solid endorsement of quality. The curriculum combines business, management and accounting studies to help you emerge as a well-rounded accounting professional ready to provide real business value.
This degree will equip you with a variety of specialist and more generic 'soft' skills, to enable you to work and contribute effectively in a range of complex environments. The broader business skills taught as part of this degree, such as people management, business communication and leadership, will enable you to adapt in your future accounting career as the business environment continues to evolve.
When you study accounting at ICMS, you will not only develop a thorough understanding of accounting principles and their application; you will learn directly from business experts and through real industry experience. You’ll get experience in preparing, evaluating and analysing financial data. As a graduate, you will able to effectively communicate the financial position of an organisation and confidently contribute to business strategy.
CAREER OPTIONS
Financial Accountant | Tax Accountant | Auditor |
Business Analyst | Financial Advisor | Forensic Accountant |
Investment Manager | Finance Manager | Management Accountant |
Academic qualification equivalents
English language requirements (one of the below):
Category | IELTS | TOEFL (iBT) | Pearson |
Overall | 6.0 | 69* | 50 |
Writing | 5.5 | 19 | 42 |
Speaking | 5.5 | 17 | 42 |
Fees (AUD) | |
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Avg Tution Fees | 33,760 / Year |
Cost of Living | 1,400 and 2,500 AUD/month |
Transportation Costs |
30 and 70 AUD/month |
Books and other study materials | 500 - 1,000 AUD/year |
Health insurance | 30 AUD/month |
Category | IELTS | TOEFL (iBT) | Pearson | TOEIC |
Overall | 6.0 | 69* | 50 | 785 |
Writing | 5.5 | 19 | 42 | - |
Speaking | 5.5 | 17 | 42 | - |
English Language Test | Minimum Result Required |
IELTS (academic) | Overall 6.5; Writing 6.0; Speaking 6.0 |
TOEFL i-BT | Overall 79; Writing 21; Speaking 18 |
Pearson (academic) | Pearson (academic): Overall 58; Writing 51; Speaking 51 |
Common European Framework (CEFR) | C1 |
Cambridge English Proficiency (CPE) | Overall 180; Writing 180; Speaking 180 |
Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) | Overall 176; Writing 169; Speaking 169 |
English Assessment administered by the ICMS | A satisfactory score ICMS indicating that no further English instruction is required to meet the entry requirements of the intended course of study |
Tuition Fees in Australia (1st Year Average) | BE/Btech: AUD 29109 | MBA: AUD 35139 | MS: AUD 36803 | BBA: AUD 28693 | MEng: AUD 39298 | BSc: AUD 34307 | MIM: AUD 39298 | MFin: AUD 35347 | MArch: AUD 37218 | BHM: AUD 28693 | MIS: AUD 35347 | MEM: AUD 43040 |
Average Accomodation & Food Costs in Australia | AUD 1680 Per Month Approx |
Entrance Exams in Australia | TOEFL: 77 | IELTS: 6.5 | PTE: 57 | GRE: 300 | GMAT: 600 |
Work and Study in Australia | Permitted for 20 hours/week with a valid study permit. |
Post Study Work Permit in Australia | 2 Year after graduation depending on the course. |
Cost of Student Visa in Australia | AUD 620 |
Student Visa in Australia | The subclasses for the visa were reduced to two from the eight for convenience. The two visa subclasses are Subclass 500 (for students) and Subclass 590 (For Student Guardian). |
Intakes in Australia | There are Two Main Intakes in Australia: February and July. |
Top Job Sectors in Australia | Health Care and Social Assiastance, Construction, Education, Manufacturing, Public Administration and Safety, Transport & Logistics, etc. |
Economy in Australia | 1.7% (2019e) 2.3% (2020e), 10th Largest in the World by Nominal |
Tuition & fees :
$ 38,600
Total
$ 38,600