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Bachelor of Business (Accounting)

Bachelor Degree / Honours Degree.
Swinburne University of Technology

300

in world overall ranking*

32

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

The Bachelor of Business (Accounting) builds core business knowledge with a specialist focus on accounting principles and practice. You’ll study areas such as financial and management accounting alongside broader business skills to support decision-making in organisations. The course is designed to prepare you for work in a range of accounting and business contexts. This is an undergraduate business degree specialising in accounting. The programme introduces accounting standards, taxation basics, and financial reporting for professional accreditation pathways.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue opportunities in accounting and related business functions across private industry, government and not-for-profit organisations. Potential pathways include roles in financial accounting, management accounting, auditing support, taxation support and general business analysis. The course provides a foundation for entry-level professional practice and further development toward accounting career progression. This is a bachelor-level preparation for accounting and finance careers. Preparing graduates for accounting, audit assistant, banking, and financial services entry roles.


Living Costs in Melbourne**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 15 - 20
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 1,583 - 2,094
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,207 - 1,596
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 7 - 9
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 240 - 318

Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$43,430 per year

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3 years

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February, July

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Hawthorn

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

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