Online Business Degree :: Accredited Universities

Accounting is more than just number-crunching. It’s the language of business. Learn to speak it through our course, and you’ll open up opportunities worldwide to evaluate, analyse, and communicate the financial position of an organisation or individual. By the time you graduate, you’ll also have what it takes to make key business decisions.

Entry Requirements

Non-year 12 and mature age students not holding an appropriate Year 12 or equivalent qualification may be eligible if they have:

A nationally recognised qualification at Certificate IV level or above

Demonstrated three years or more work experience in an area related to the study discipline (documentation required)

Successfully completed the Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT)

Successfully completed the Learning and Communicating Online unit of study

Other Fees

Overseas examination fees

Textbooks

Student Services and Amenities Fee (Max. $281/year)

Incidental unit costs

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Good accounting is essential to the success of any organisation - as not only does it help us manage financial positions and maintain cash flow - but it also plays a key part in helping determine where to go into the future as part of our strategic planning process.

So forget the boring bean counter label - as a business accountant you could find yourself at the cutting edge of decision-making, whether you are helping small businesses manage growth, or in the big businesses arena managing large-scale acquisitions or divestments.

Get into the real nuts and bolts of how a business works

Learn how businesses really work and what it takes to make a successful organisation by examining the efficiency and effectiveness of operations through to how to evaluate employee performance.

You will also learn how to use accounting to assist you make crucial capital investment decisions for purposes including the acquisition or sale of shares, lending of money and provision of goods on credit.

Entry Requirements

Secondary school results
English competency

Other Fees

Overseas examination fees

Textbooks

Student Services and Amenities Fee (Max. $281/year)

Incidental unit costs

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Banking and finance is a critical component of today’s globalised economy. This major focuses on financial markets and institutions and how they are managed, and will give you an insight into the central role of banking and finance in the modern economy.

You will study investment and lending decisions, financing decisions, and the development of risk-hedging strategies to minimise the damaging effects of adverse movements in share prices, interest rates, exchange rates and other financial uncertainties.

Professionals with financial and business acumen are in high demand. JCU’s Bachelor of Business (Banking & Finance) makes you one such professional.

Entry Requirements

N/A

Other Fees

Overseas examination fees

Textbooks

Student Services and Amenities Fee (Max. $281/year)

Incidental unit costs

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CSU's Bachelor of Business (Banking) prepares students for a career in banking or finance.

The Bachelor of Business (Banking) will provide you with a solid foundation in business economics, accounting and management practices, financial institutions and markets, international finance, commercial banking and business and finance law. The course presents you with the formal educational requirements for managerial positions in banking and other financial institutions anywhere in Australia and overseas, and combines practical and specialist subjects with those that have a more conceptual or theoretical base.

The course contains three workplace learning subjects, which provide students with the opportunity to undertake a business placement in each of their three years or stages of study. Through these subjects, you will have the opportunity to secure a placement and gain first-hand experience working in a banking or financial organisation.

Entry Requirements

To be admitted into the course, prospective students need to indicate their likelihood of success through: previous studies, and other attainments and experience.

Other Fees

Overseas examination fees ($100/course)

Textbooks

Student Services and Amenities Fee (Max. $281/year)

Incidental unit costs

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Join the new breed of financial-managers on our contemporary Banking course

Gone are the days of the bank manager rubber stamping loans behind an imposingly large desk.

Banking professionals need to be sharp and savvy, flexible and technically knowledgeable to manage increasing risks associated with the interest sensitivity of their assets and risk management issues created by credit hungry clients and liquidity demanding depositors.

Explore the legal and non-legal aspects of the banker-consumer relationship

The banking and financial management industry is one of the most heavily regulated and competitive industries in the world, posing additional challenges to the banking professional.

We will help you understand those regulatory management issues as well as introduce you to the full extent and nature and relationship between banks and their customers.

You will also explore the legal relationship and contractual obligations between the banker and customer, as well as examine contemporary issues and challenges created by the changing face of personal and online communication.

Access a diverse and exciting industry full of choice and opportunity

As a banking professional you will be dealing with a diverse and complex range of products in an exciting and multi-layered industry dealing with almost every type of financial arrangement including mortgages, loans, equity markets and business management.

Graduates of our course are also potentially eligible for associate membership of the Financial Services Institute of Australasia (FINSIA). For advice on specific requirements students should contact FINSIA directly.

Entry Requirements

Secondary school results
English competency

Other Fees

Overseas examination fees

Textbooks

Student Services and Amenities Fee (Max. $281/year)

Incidental unit costs

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