A Bachelor of Accounting at CQUniversity offers you a wide choice of elective courses so you can tailor your study to suit your individual and unique career aspirations. Our program will equip you with the technical skills you need for a successful career in the accounting industry, as well as help to develop your generic skills which will benefit you in both your personal and professional life. The Bachelor of Accounting offers you the opportunity to specialise in Financial Planning. By studying this specialisation you will enhance your career opportunities by obtaining dual knowledge and skills. This program is accredited with the professional accounting and financial planning bodies of Australia. By studying the Bachelor of Accounting (Financial Planning) you will have a significant advantage in having qualifications that are highly sought after as well as the flexibility to explore careers in the accounting and financial planning fields. If you would like to undertake the Bachelor of Accounting (Financial Planning) you will complete both accounting specialist and financial planning specialist courses. Our program is under continual review by leading professional bodies to ensure it is up to date and relevant to the latest industry needs and expectations. This means you will be work-ready on completion of your studies. The Bachelor of Accounting is accredited with CPA Australia, the Institute if Chartered Accountants in Australia, Institute of Public Accountants, Association of Taxation and Management Accounting, and the Financial Planning Association (Financial Planning specialisation). One of the benefits of studying at CQUniversity is that we offer a very flexible program, giving you the option to study either on-campus or off-campus. We also have excellent staff who offer a personal and supportive approach to learning and to help you achieve your goals.

CQUniversity’s Bachelor of Accounting program is highly respected among local accounting firms and our graduates have a high employment rate. In addition to local accounting firms, CQUniversity graduates are readily employed in Asia, the United Kingdom and Europe. On completing a Bachelor of Accounting, you can choose to go in one of many career directions in the business, accounting and finance industries, including roles in: Banking Taxation Professional accountancy Auditing and assurance Forensic accounting Financial planning Business consultancy