Melbourne , Victoria , Australia
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Carefully co-designed with leading industry experts, our Bachelor of Accounting will teach you core skills across every aspect of business, including cost accounting, ficial accounting, professional accounting software, accounting information systems, auditing, taxation, fice and law. You can also explore your interests through electives in a range of exciting areas, including digital business and data analytics.
Learn from world-class teachers and work towards your professional membership. Our Bachelor of Accounting is accredited by Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ), CPA Australia and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)1.
You'll have the opportunity for an internship with leading organisations, including the Big Four international firms and the Australian Taxation Office 2. Get real-world experience, develop your professional networks and plan for career success.
You'll learn:
Ficial and management accounting
Recognise and apply the accounting principles that govern the preparation, presentation and communication of accounting information. Learn how to use accounting software to record transactions.
Company and commercial law
Explore the core principles of contract and consumer protection law, the law of negligence and property law. Understand how to work with different business structures.
Auditing
Understand concepts involved in the auditing process and integrate them with practical applications.
Tax
Examine Commonwealth income tax legislation and the implications of income tax on individuals and businesses.
Economics and fice
Learn a variety of economic concepts and how to apply them in business and policy-making.
Statistics
Explore the relationship between businesses, ficial systems and the wider world.
Course Code : 066343J
Course Type : Full Time
Course Level : Bachelors/UG Degree
Duration : 03 Year
Total Tuition Fee :109800 AUD
Annual Cost of Living :29710 AUD
History
The university was established in 1964 following the assent of the La Trobe University Act by the Victorian Parliament on 9 December 1964. The passing of the Act of Victorian Parliament to establish La Trobe University followed earlier University Acts to establish the University of Melbourne (1853) and Monash University (1958). The Minister of Education at the time and the appointed planning council were "unanimous in their enthusiasm that the new institution should be innovative in its approach", and the university adopted an academic structure based on schools of studies (rather than on faculties) and a collegiate format, where a large number of students lived on campus. At this time, Flinders University and Macquarie University were also establishing a school-based system.
Many prominent Victorians were involved in La Trobe's establishment process, and there was a strong belief that it was important to increase research and learning in Victoria. One of the major individuals involved was Davis McCaughey, who later became Governor of Victoria. The university was named after Charles Joseph La Trobe, the first Governor of Victoria, and the university motto, 'whoever seeks shall find', is adapted from Charles La Trobe's family motto. The La Trobe University Coat of Arms incorporates the scallop shells from the La Trobe family bearings, the Australian wedge-tailed eagle to represent Australia, and sprigs of heath to represent Victoria.
As an international student, a student can work for 40 hrs in a fortnight and full time during breaks and is entitled to 2 years post-study work permit. This implies to students studying any course which is 2 years and above.