Macquarie University, Australia, Sydney

Diploma of Accounting, Commerce and Business Administration, Pre-Bachelor

Course Highlights

The Diploma of Accounting, Commerce and Business Administration is designed as an introduction to the fundamental knowledge and concepts of finance, accounting, marketing, economics, business statistics and management.

Career Opportunities

So, what can you do with a business degree If you re someone who enjoys the professionalism and high-powered nature of big business, then you re likely to be considering a business degree as a stepping stone to a high-status, high-salary career. In today's world, corporate business careers are available in pretty much every sector you can think of; all industries need strong leaders, managers, financial advisors and market-savvy decision-makers. For many business graduates, however, the traditional pathways still hold a strong appeal including careers in the banking and financial sectors, consultancy, human resources and marketing roles. If a straightforward corporate career is failing to get you excited, then a business program can also give you the skills to create your own business, or to take on business and management roles within more creative industries, be that fashion, media, or even the charity sector.

Course Overview

Students who succeed in the program can choose from a number of undergraduate degrees offered by the Faculty of Business and Economics and progress directly into the second year of the degree. Key features Equivalent to the first year of an undergraduate degree. Prepares students for entry into the second year of a bachelor degree within the Faculty of Business and Economics. Teaching and learning activities focus on assisting students acquire academic knowledge and the study skills needed to succeed in higher education in Australia. English language skills are integrated into the academic subjects to assist students increase their confidence and competence. Suitable for The course is for students who have completed Year 12 and are close to meeting the academic and English language requirements for direct entry into a Macquarie undergraduate degree.

Subjects

Programme Structure Students who complete the diploma program, achieve the relevant grade point average (GPA out of 7) where relevant, and meet all entry requirements can articulate into the second year of the degree. Bachelor of Actuarial Studies Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Applied Finance Bachelor of Business Administration Bachelor of Commerce Bachelor of Commerce Professional Accounting Bachelor of Economics Bachelor of Science

Fees

AUD/year

Academic Entry Requirement

Academic Requirements at least 17 years of age Australian Year 11 completed with minimum average mark of 50% HSC or interstate board exam* with minimum average mark of 60; Or minimum ATAR of 60 * Only State Board approved academic subjects are considered. For instance, in the NSW HSC only Category A and B Board Developed courses are considered. English language requirements: IELTS You may satisfy the English language requirements if you have completed: senior secondary studies equivalent to the NSW HSC one year of Australian or comparable tertiary study in a country of qualification

English Entry Requirement

6

Contact Details

Macquarie University