The Bachelor of Business (Accounting) at Federation University is a nationally recognised program designed to develop skilled accounting professionals. The curriculum combines essential business knowledge with in-depth accounting theory and practical financial skills. Students gain expertise in financial accounting, taxation, corporate finance, and auditing, and are equipped to work in public practice, commercial organisations, the government, or the not-for-profit sector.
Course overview:
Year 1: Fundamentals of Accounting and Finance, Introduction to Economics, Introduction to Management, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Fundamentals of Law, Introduction to Marketing, Professional Identity (Business), Statistical Methods
Year 2: Commercial Law, Corporations Law, Corporate Accounting, Business Information Systems, Corporate Financial Management, Income Tax Practice, Financial Accounting, along with an elective
Year 3: Co-operative Placements, Future of Business, Management Accounting, Auditing and Ethics, Tax Law, along with an elective
Work Integrated Learning:
Internship or industry project integrated into the final year of study
Flexible Study Modes:
Study online or on campus with full-time or part-time options
Career Support:
Access to job-readiness workshops, industry mentoring, and placement support services
Pathways to CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, and Institute of Public Accountants (IPA)
Eligibility to pursue postgraduate studies in accounting, finance, or business
High employability across sectors including corporate, public, and not-for-profit
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