Diploma of Business (Accounting)

    Diploma of Business (Accounting)

    Duration1 year(s)
    Next IntakeSeptember 14, 2026
    Diploma of Business (Accounting)

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    What is a Diploma of Business (Accounting)?

    The Diploma of Business (Accounting) provides students with the core principles of accounting and how accounting practice works within a business context. Graduate equipped with the skills needed to work in the accounting field, or to leverage the general business skills gained and accounting practice more broadly in a commercial context.
    This diploma supports your career progression by providing a solid grounding in business communication, marketing and data management practice alongside accounting principles which are all essential for effective business operations. Apply your expertise to real-world scenarios through completion of industry projects. Graduate prepared for a role in the field or enter the second year of the Bachelor of Business (Accounting).

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    Learning outcomes and Work-Integrated Learning

    • Define business services and create solutions that meet organisational needs.
    • Identify flexible approaches to address changing personal, team, and industry requirements.
    • Develop skills for personal growth and professional development.
    • Apply accounting skills and relevant theories in various business situations.
    • Undertake 50 hours of industry experience.

    EFMD member

    As a member of the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD), our business courses are connected to a global network of management education excellence, ensuring you gain internationally recognised skills.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Admission criteria

    Before you begin your application to study as an international student, check that you meet the requirements listed below.

    Australian secondary school certificate, or equivalent;

    OR

    Successful completion of at least 0.25 EFTSL at AQF level 6, 0.5 EFTSL at AQF level 5 or above, or equivalent;

    OR

    Successful completion of at least 0.25 EFTSL at AQF level 6, 0.5 EFTSL at AQF level 5 or above, or equivalent;

    OR

    Work-life experience demonstrating the ability to undertake study at the required level which may include approval of prior study or successful completion of a readiness assessment.

    AND

    Academic IELTS 6.0 (no band less than 5.0) or equivalent.

    OR alternative entry requirement may be available. Contact the International Admissions team for more information.

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    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 6

    Career

    Career opportunities

    Graduates can explore diverse career pathways and employment opportunities, applying their skills to build effective business practices. The course structure is designed to prepare students for professional success and provides pathways for further academic and professional advancement.

    Potential career paths

    • Customer Services Officer
      Average salary: $63,086 - $82,854
    • Accounts Clerk
      Average salary: $62,500 - $80,591
    • Administrative Officer
      Average salary: $64,220- $88,977
    Most salaries are sourced from au.talent.com/salary and payscale.com and are in AUD. Information is current as of April 2025.

    Fee Information

    How to Apply

    We accept applications throughout the year and international students can apply directly through our online application system.

    If you need help with your application, our international recruitment team can answer any questions about studying at Torrens University Australia or preparing your application, please contact us.

    Our authorised education agents can also help you. Our agents are located throughout the world and will make sure you have the right information for the application process. To find a local agent, visit the International education agents page

    After submitting your application, you will receive an acknowledgment email from our admissions team. If we need more information to assess your application we will contact you via email. Otherwise, we will send you an email when we have processed your application.


    *No fees for direct applications to Torrens University
    Diploma of Business (Accounting)
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