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Bachelor of Accounting and Financial Services

Testamur Title of Degree:

Bachelor of Accounting and Financial Services

Abbreviation:

BAccy&FinSer

UOW Course Code:

338

CRICOS Code:

078817C

Study Area / Disciplines / My University Key Words:

Business, Accountancy, Finance

Total Credit Points

144

Duration:

3 years full-time or part-time equivalent

Home Faculty:

Faculty of Business

Intake Session(s):

Autumn

Delivery Mode:

On Campus (Face-to-Face)

Delivery Campus/UAC Code:

Sydney 753680

ATAR:

80

Additional Information:

Course Finder

course description

This specialist degree provides an opportunity for potential finance professionals to acquire specialised knowledge that reflects the needs of the contemporary financial services sector which encompasses funds management, banking, financial planning/advice, superannuation and insurance institutions. 

Industry-based research projects are undertaken in second and third year with major international accountancy firms.

Entry Requirements

Academic requirements, English requirements and credit transfer information are available from the Course Finder.

Course structure

To qualify for award of the degree of Bachelor of Accounting and Financial Services a candidate shall accrue an aggregate of at least 144 credit points by satisfactory completion of the following subjects.

Subject Code

Subject Name

Session

Credit Points

ACCY111

Accounting Fundamentals in Society

Autumn

6

ACCY112

Accounting in Organisations

Spring

6

COMM121

Statistics for Business

Autumn

6

COMM123

Contemporary Issues in Business

Spring

6

ECON101

Macroeconomic Essentials for Business

Spring

6

ECON111

Introductory Microeconomics

Autumn

6

FIN 111

Introductory Principles of Finance

Spring

6

LAW 101

Law, Business and Society

Autumn

6

ACCY200

Financial Accounting IIA

Not on offer in 2014

6

ACCY201

Financial Accounting IIB

Not on offer in 2014

6

ACCY211

Management Accounting II

Not on offer in 2014

6

ACCY231

Information Systems in Accounting

Not on offer in 2014

6

COMM209

Governance and Professional Ethics

Not on offer in 2014

6

COMM210

Industry Research Project A

Not on offer in 2014

6

FIN 222

Corporate Finance

Not on offer in 2014

6

ACCY305

Financial Accounting III

Not on offer in 2014

6

ACCY312

Management Accounting III

Not on offer in 2014

6

ACCY342

Auditing and Assurance Services

Not on offer in 2014

6

ACCY343

Forensic Examination and Advanced Assurance Services

Not on offer in 2014

6

COMM310

Industry Research Project B

Not on offer in 2014

6

FIN 360

Derivatives and Financial Risk Management

Not on offer in 2014

6

FIN 361

Innovations in Financial Services and Markets

Not on offer in 2014

6

LAW 302

Law of Business Organisations

Not on offer in 2014

6

LAW 315

Taxation Law

Not on offer in 2014

6

PROFESSIONAL ACCREDITATION /RECOGNITION

A Bachelor of Accounting and Financial Services enables graduates to meet the educational requirements of a number of national and international professional registrations and memberships. For more information, visit Professional Accreditation and Recognition.

Other Information

Further information is available at:
UOW Course Finder
Email: business-enquiries@uow.edu.au

 

Last reviewed: 29 May, 2014