Graduate Certificate of Accounting and Finance

Program Overview

This program provides a foundation in accounting, finance, and quantitative business skills for individuals seeking careers in these fields. It covers accounting concepts, business finance, and quantitative skills for business. Graduates may find employment opportunities in accounting and finance, and may pursue further studies in these areas.

Program Outline

Outline:

• Introduction:
This course introduces the principles of accounting, finance, and quantitative business skills for applicants seeking to step into the fields of accounting and finance.
• Course Structure:
The course comprises three units: 1. ACC6010 Accounting Concepts and Applications (20 credit points) 2. ECF6110 Business Finance (20 credit points) 3. ECF6102 Quantitative Skills for Business (20 credit points)
• Course Schedule:
The course is offered in both semesters, with full-time and part-time study options available at various campuses. Specific course schedules and teaching timetables can be found on the university's website.

Careers:

• Employment Opportunities:
Graduates may find employment opportunities in the areas of accounting and finance, including financial reporting, taxation, auditing, budgeting, cost management, and investment management.
• Possible Future Job Titles:
Financial Accountant, Management Accountant, Financial Analyst, Corporate Treasurer, and Investment Adviser.
• Further Education Pathways:
Graduates may consider pursuing further studies in accounting and finance, such as the Master of Professional Accounting or the Master of Finance and Banking.