Loading...
Loading...
University of South Australia logo

Bachelor of Accounting

UndergraduateUSA-BCA-DEG2025

Course information for 2025 intake View information for 2024 course intake

Account for a global business career.

Account for your career as an accountant, tax, business advisor, auditor or risk consultant. Quantify methods, study numbers or figure out complex finances. Count on strategy to multiply your core business knowledge. Audit global influences.

Enter your details to proceed

A representative from University of South Australia will contact you to help you with this degree.

Study method
100% online
Assessments
100% online
Credit available
Yes
Duration
3 years full time or part time equivalent
Total subjects
24

Indicative first year fee

$14,599

Fee details

Available loans
Australian Higher Education Loan Program (HELP)
CSP available
Yes

Bachelor of Accounting

Enter your details to proceed

A representative from University of South Australia will contact you to help you with this degree.

About this degree

How to apply

University of South Australia manages enquiries and applications for this degree.

Complete your details and we'll make sure your enquiry is sent to University of South Australia who will contact you to discuss this degree.

Don't worry, we're still here to help you - you'll receive a personalised follow-up from an Open Universities Australia student advisor to make sure you have found the right degree for you.

Entry requirements

Career opportunities

As a graduate, you'll gain strong communication skills with important reporting, analytical, decision-making and problem solving skills. These will be invaluable to launch or advance your career.

As a UniSA Online graduate, you’ll be eligible for membership with CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, the global Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), the Association of International Accountants (AIA), and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA).

Graduates could consider the following careers:

  • Practicing accountant
  • Tax accountant and advisor
  • Forensic accounting
  • Business advisor
  • Auditor/Risk consultant

Professional recognition

The degree is accredited by:

  • CPA Australia and satisfies the educational requirements for entry into the CPA Program.
  • Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand and satisfies the educational requirements for entry into the Chartered Accountants Program.
  • Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) and recognised for maximum exemptions for an accelerated pathway into CIMA's professional qualification.

This degree is also recognised for maximum exemptions towards:

  • the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants' (ACCA) professional programs of study.
  • the Association of International Accountants' (AIA) professional examinations.

Career outlook

Accountants:
$75K to $93K
Auditors, Company Secretaries and Corporate Treasurers:
$93K to $120K
Finance Managers:
Over $120K
Financial Investment Advisers and Managers:
Over $120K

Tell us a little about yourself

Download your course guide

What's inside the guide?

  • Degree structure
  • Subject start dates (core & elective)
  • Entry requirements

Complete your details to access the instant download.

Keep track of your favourites

Create a free account or sign in to:

Create an account