University of the Sunshine Coast

Overview

The Bachelor of Business - Commerce (Accounting) at the University of the Sunshine Coast provides students with a comprehensive understanding of commerce, accounting principles, and business management. This program prepares graduates for a variety of career opportunities within the financial sector, equipping them with the skills necessary to succeed in a dynamic business environment.

What you'll study

This program encompasses a range of core courses that include:

• Financial Accounting
• Management Accounting
• Business Law
• Marketing Principles
• Business Information Systems
• Strategic Management

Students also have the flexibility to choose electives and engage in a capstone project, allowing them to apply their knowledge in practical settings.

Entry requirements

To be eligible for admission, applicants should have completed secondary education equivalent to Australian Year 12, demonstrating satisfactory academic performance. No specific standardized test scores, such as GRE or GMAT, are required for application.

For international students, proficiency in English must be demonstrated through recognized assessments, including:

• TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 76
• IELTS: Minimum score of 6.0
• PTE Academic: Minimum score of 50

Career prospects

Upon graduation, students may qualify for a post-study work permit in Australia, allowing them to work in the country for up to 2 years after completing their degree. This opportunity enables graduates to gain practical experience in their field, provided they meet the relevant eligibility criteria, including holding a valid student visa during their studies.

• Eligibility: Completion of a degree at an Australian institution.
• Duration: Up to 2 years, depending on the qualification.
• Application: Process through the Department of Home Affairs.