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Graduate Diploma in Accounting

Award Abbreviation: GDAcc
Degree type: Postgraduate on campus coursework program
Mode of Study: On campus
Duration: 2 years minimum, 4 years maximum part-time; (program is not available full-time)
Total Courses: 8
Commencement: February each year
Program Code: BU671
CRICOS Code: Please note: This program is not available to international students

Entry Requirements

It is expected that students entering the Graduate Diploma in Accounting will be business degree graduates in non-accounting disciplines and will have successfully completed the required prerequisite courses, or their equivalents, in their undergraduate program.

However, other qualifications and experience may be considered. In such cases, referee reports may be requested. Admission will be determined on an individual basis by the Dean of Business.

The program is currently offered to Australian and New Zealand citizens, and Australian permanent residents.

Students will also be required to meet English language requirements.

Program Structure

8 required courses:
ACC510 Financial Accounting
ACC511 Business Finance
ACC520 Law of Business Associations
ACC521 Company Accounting
ACC610 Management Accounting
ACC611 Taxation Law and Practice
ACC620 Contemporary Accounting Issues*
ACC621 Auditing and Professional Practice*

Program Requirements

Students are required to successfully complete the 8 required courses as specified in the Graduate Diploma in Accounting program structure. Refer to the Academic Rules for further information.

Notes

* Prerequisites apply (ACC521)

Enquiries

Faculty of Business
Tel: +61 7 5430 1221
Fax: +61 7 5430 1231
Email: businessfaculty@usc.edu.au