Successful completion of Australian Year 12, or overseas equivalent.
View the academic entry requirements for this program.
Year 12 applicants will be ranked based on their ATAR and ATAR Adjustment Factors – e.g. Special Entry Access Scheme (SEAS) and Subject Adjustments.
Overall IELTS band score of 6.0, with no band less than 6.0 or equivalent
You're a natural with numbers and right into crunching the sums for governments, companies or your own business. Whether you see yourself working for the government, a company or even your own business, this degree will teach you the ins and outs of the systems and financial strategies that make the business world tick whilst also giving you the foundation skills to grow wealth, manage investments and give financial advice.
Chances are, you'll be offered work directly from your placement, like many of our graduates. You might end up as an accountant, stockbroker, a financial planner or a banker.
You will learn how to help companies, government departments and private investments profit through economic and financial management strategies. As well as focusing on the hard-edged courses needed for professional accreditation with the major professional bodies.
At FedUni, we believe in our students having the 'real-life' experience to back up their knowledge. You will undertake a practical placement, internship or project. You'll get first-hand insights into how companies work.
Studying a double major with Federation Business School gives you the option of further specialisation of your degree, making you more employable in the graduate market place.Students studying our Bachelor of Business or Bachelor of Commerce programs at the Mt Helen campus can apply for an IBM Scholarship worth more than $42,000. The IBM Scholarship includes an internship, offering students 1600 hours of work experience at IBM. This scholarship provides an incredible opportunity to launch your career with a leading multi-national technology company while studying
Year 1
Semester 1
PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE
BUACC1508, 15 credit points
FUNDAMENTALS OF LAW
BULAW1502, 15 credit points
BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS
BUMGT2621, 15 credit points
UNDERSTANDING THE DIGITAL REVOLUTION
ITECH1100, 15 credit points
Semester 2
ACCOUNTING FUNDAMENTALS
BUACC1507, 15 credit points
PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS
BUECO1509, 15 credit points
COMMERCIAL LAW
BULAW1503, 15 credit points
BUSINESS STATISTICS
BUGEN1502, 15 credit points
Year 2
Semester 1
MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING 1
BUACC2613, 15 credit points
BUSINESS MACROECONOMICS
BUECO1508, 15 credit points
PRINCIPLES OF RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS
BUGEN2630, 15 credit points
ORGANISATION LAW
BULAW2611, 15 credit points
Semester 2
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
BUACC3701, 15 credit points
ADVANCED MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING
BUACC3714, 15 credit points
FINANCIAL MARKETS AND INSTITUTIONS
BUECO2622, 15 credit points
Year 3
Semester 1
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
BUACC3706, 15 credit points
INVESTMENTS AND PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT
BUACC3721, 15 credit points
COMPARATIVE ECONOMIC SYSTEMS
BUECO2617, 15 credit points
INCOME TAX LAW AND PRACTICE
BULAW3731, 15 credit points
Semester 2
CORPORATE ACCOUNTING
BUACC2603, 15 credit points
FINANCIAL PLANNING
BUACC3710, 15 credit points
ADVANCED MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING
BUACC3714, 15 credit points
BANKING AND FINANCE
BUECO3722, 15 credit points
Candidates seeking alternate entry to the Bachelor of Commerce can consider the following options;
Enrol in single units(courses) such as:
BUACC1508 Principles of Accounting and Finance
BUMKT1501 Introduction to Marketing
BULAW1502 Fundamentals of Law
BUHRM1501 Introduction into Human Resource Management Foundation Access Studies Program (FAST) - designed to provide you an alternate entry into tertiary study. On successful completion of FAST, students can apply for the Bachelor of Business for the next semester. Negotiated offers will be taken into this program.
Accountant
Forensic Accountant
Professional accountant
Public accountant
Finance
Financial Analyst
Stockbroker
Economist
Business analyst
Business consultant
Business development manager
Business director
Business manager
Business owner
Government business enterprises
Taxation Accountant
