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BP359 · RMIT University · Bachelor degree

Bachelor of Accounting/Bachelor of Commerce

College of Business and Law

Minimum ATAR
80
Full time
4 years
Part time
8 years
Credit points
—
Campus
Melbourne City
Mode
On campus

Overview

This double degree equips you with in-depth accounting skills and prepares you to be a future-thinking leader, capable of designing contemporary business solutions.

This double degree equips you with advanced accounting skills and trains you to be a forward-thinking leader capable of creating modern business solutions.

Course structure

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Year One of Program

96 cp

Students must complete a series of compulsory onboarding modules during their first semester or study period. Complete 96 credit points from the following:

  • ISYS3468Enterprise AI and Business Analytics12 cp
  • MKTG1511Value-driven Marketing12 cp
  • ECON1615Principles of the Economy12 cp
  • BUSM2729Responsible Leadership and Enterprise12 cp
  • BUSM2728International Business in the Digital Era12 cp
  • INTE1063Digital Business Security and Risk Management12 cp
  • ACCT1046Accounting in Organisations and Society12 cp

Year Two of Program

96 cp

Complete 96 credit points from the following:

  • ACCT2343Accounting Data Analytics and Visualisation12 cp
  • BAFI3254Financial Instruments and Technologies12 cp
  • BUSM2726Navigating Australian Commerce in the Digital Age12 cp
  • ACCT2033Financial Accounting and Analysis12 cp
  • ECON1607Economics and Quantitative Analysis12 cp
  • ACCT1064Cost Analysis and Organisational Decisions12 cp
  • ACCT1060Managerial Advisory Finance12 cp

Year Three of Program

48 cp

Complete 48 credit points from the following. You should have an equal distribution of Accounting and Commerce courses in each teaching period (e.g. Two Accounting Courses and Two Commerce Courses). AND Complete 48 credit points from a Major listed at the end of this program structure.

  • ACCT1048Financial Accountability and Reporting12 cp
  • ACCT1014Accounting, Behaviour and Organisations12 cp
  • ACCT1077Critical Accounting Perspectives12 cp

Year Four of Program

24 cp

Complete 24 credit points from the following. You should have an equal distribution of Accounting and Commerce courses in each teaching period (e.g. Two Accounting Courses and Two Commerce Courses). AND Complete 24 credit points from the following Accounting and Commerce Option Courses: AND Complete the remaining 48 credit points from your chosen Major listed at the end of this program structure.

  • ACCT1056Auditing12 cp
  • ACCT1028Strategic Accounting and Leadership12 cp
  • ACCT2333Sustainability Reporting, Accountability and Socially Responsible Entities12 cp
  • ACCT1081Professional Values, Ethics & Attitudes12 cp
  • ACCT2211Forensic Business Investigation12 cp
  • BUSM4471Business Internship 1a12 cp
  • BUSM2634Business Internship 1b12 cp
  • BUSM4608Business Internship 2a24 cp
  • BUSM4818Business Beyond Borders12 cp

Major: Cybersecurity Law & Governance

AND

  • INTE2403Practical Cybersecurity for Business12 cp
  • INTE2584Introduction to Cybersecurity Governance12 cp
  • INTE1235Cyber Security Incident Response and Resilience Management12 cp
  • INTE2578CyberSafety Project12 cp
  • INTE2554Digital Economy and Blockchain Applications12 cp
  • ISYS3408Blockchain for Business12 cp

Major: Enterprise AI & Business Analytics

  • ISYS3446Introduction to Business Analytics12 cp
  • ISYS2421Business Data Management12 cp
  • ISYS1051Digital Business Design and Innovation12 cp
  • ISYS3469Digital Ethics12 cp
  • ISYS2425Intelligent Enterprise Systems12 cp
  • INTE2663Generative AI Applications for Business12 cp
  • ISYS2047Information Systems Solutions and Design12 cp
  • ISYS3449Advanced Business Analytics12 cp

Major: International Business

AND

  • BUSM1222Global Business12 cp
  • BUSM2730Asian Business Practices12 cp
  • BUSM2733Strategic Foreign Direct Investment of Firms12 cp
  • BUSM2731Knowledge Acquisition and Transfer of Multinational Enterprises12 cp
  • OMGT1070Procurement Management and Global Sourcing12 cp
  • BUSM2732Managing Dynamics of Global Operations12 cp
  • BUSM4688Cross Cultural Management12 cp
  • OMGT2243Global Trade Operations12 cp
  • BUSM4054Entrepreneurship and Global Challenges12 cp

Major: Marketing Technology

AND

Major: Quantitative Economics & Finance

AND AND

  • BAFI3264Financial Innovation and Technology Systems12 cp
  • ECON1061Forecasting and Quantitative Analysis12 cp
  • BAFI3291Financial Analysis and Modelling12 cp
  • ECON1611Big Data, Machine Learning and Society12 cp
  • BAFI3299Applied Financial Markets and Trading12 cp
  • ECON1631Intermediate Economics12 cp
  • ECON1594Business Challenges in the Digital Economy12 cp
  • ECON1223Data Modelling Techniques for Business12 cp
  • BAFI1042Equity Investment and Portfolio Management12 cp
  • BAFI3298Advanced Derivatives and Trading Applications12 cp

Careers

  • accountant/auditor
  • business analyst
  • business consultant
  • business strategy advisor
  • data analyst
  • financial analyst
  • government roles
  • management accountant
  • nonprofit sector