This is an excellent entry-level qualification, which is suitable if you wish to upgrade your accounting knowledge to further your career in commerce, government, industry or public practice.
It will help you develop intermediate knowledge and skills in accounting. It will prepare you to undertake professional or highly skilled work in areas that require an intermediate understanding of accounting and related practices.
Youll study Australian tax law, corporate accounting, data analytics, microeconomics and macroeconomics in an international context. As the Graduate Certificate in Accounting is nested within this course, you will also study topics from that course including cost behaviour and financial accounting.
When you successfully complete this course, you can progress to the Master of Professional Accounting.
Why study
- This course can help to prepare you for work that requires an intermediate understanding of accounting-related matters and help prepare you for a future in accounting. Youll expand your understanding of accounting through theoretical study and real-life cases.
- The Curtin Accounting Association can help to grow your network and connect you with industry. The association is run by Curtin accounting students and is sponsored by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants, EY, KPMG and the Curtin Student Guild.
Professional recognition
This course meets the core competency requirements of professional accounting bodies including Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, ACCA and CPA Australia.