Bachelor of Accounting (Honours)

Entry Requirements:

• Higher Education: Successful completion of 2 units at an Australian University or Open Universities Australia (OUA).
• Recent Secondary Education:
• Minimum Selection Rank (WA/ACT/NSW/NT/SA/TAS/VIC):
70
• Scaled mark of 50 or higher in one of the following (or interstate equivalent):
• English ATAR
• Literature ATAR
• English as an Additional Dialect (EALD) ATAR
• Or a STAT Written English score of 140 or higher.
• Or evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any Level (Domestic applicants only)
• Vocational Education & Training:
• VET course studied at school:
Successful completion of a Certificate IV or higher.
• Certificate IV AQF level 4: Successful completion of a Certificate IV.
• Diploma or Advanced Diploma AQF level 5-6: Successful completion of a Diploma or Advanced Diploma.
• Work & Life Experience:
• Mature Age Pathway (MAP):
MAP involves an interview and a portfolio submission to be assessed by the Academic Chair of the course. Admission is based on relevant work and life experience. Applicants must also meet the English Language Competency requirements for the course.
• Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT): Multiple Choice score of 135 (145 if taken prior to May 2010).
• Portfolio entry: A successful portfolio application that demonstrates relevant aptitude and ability in a related learning area.
• Murdoch Institute of Technology (MIT) courses:
• Minimum academic requirement:
Successful completion of one of the following:
• Murdoch University Preparation Course with a minimum of 50% in every subject
• MUPC (1 Trimester)
• Foundation Studies Course with a minimum of 50% in every subject.
• Minimum English requirement: Successful completion of one of the following:
• Murdoch University Preparation Course
• Introduction to Academic Communication unit
• Foundation Studies Course with a minimum of 50% in every subject.
• Queensland Certificate of Education (QCE):
• Overall Position (OP):
13 or lower.
• Sound Achievement (4) or better in a Queensland Studies Authority approved subject of one of the following:
• English
• English Extension (Literature)
• English for ESL Learners.
• International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma:
• Total score:
24 or higher.
• Higher level (HL): 3 or better.
• Standard Level (SL): 4 or better.
• GCE A Levels:
• Aggregate of 6 points from:
• A maximum of the best three A-level subjects; OR
• A combination of A-level and AS-level subjects
• At least two A-level subjects are included in the calculation
• AS-level subject attempted at A-level is not eligible to be included
• A-level grades (A*=6, A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1)
• AS-level grades (A=2.5, B=2, C=1.5, D=1, E=0.5)
• A Levels:
D in one of the following:
• English Language
• English Literature
• Knowledge and Inquiry.
• AS Level: C in one of the following:
• English Language
• English Literature
• Knowledge and Inquiry.
• Western Australian Universities Foundation Program (WAUFP):
• CPS:
54 or higher.
• **Completion of a Bachelor Degree (AQF Level 7) or equivalent in the same discipline or cognate area with a Distinction average in units relating to the planned Honours study and a Distinction average overall.

Language Proficiency Requirements:

• Domestic Students: Evidence of completing year 11 and 12 in Australia at any level.
• International Students:
• English Requirements:
You must meet a minimum standard in English to study at Murdoch, which for most courses can be demonstrated by providing evidence that you have completed Year 11 and 12 in Australia at any level if you are a domestic student, or through either English proficiency tests, university preparation courses, English language courses, previous tertiary study or vocational education.
• STAT Written English: 140 or higher (145 if taken prior to May 2010).
• Mature Age Pathway (MAP): Must be met according to the respective courses standard ELC requirements, STAT Written English 140, etc.