About the course

The Diploma of Accounting is intended to provide students with foundation academic and business skills in accounting, supported with an introduction to related areas of study of economics, business law, statistics and marketing. It also develops the skills for self-directed learning and provides opportunities to apply these skills to business problems.

　　The Diploma of Accounting can be taken as a stand-alone course of 8 core subjects within 2 trimesters. Alternatively, the Diploma can be used as an entry point and direct entry pathway to the Bachelor of Business (Accounting). There are no electives for the Diploma of Accounting.

　　Course Learning Outcomes

　　1. Demonstrate current, comprehensive, coherent and connected knowledge.

　　Introduction to the concepts, techniques and issues of business with further development of the theory and applications of accounting

　　Capacity to make links between theory and practice and apply knowledge to real world problems

　　2. Command the skills for adaptable, lifelong learning to grow in knowledge and skill throughout their lives

　　Communicate effectively in varied modes and contexts and transfer knowledge and skills to others

　　Use critical thinking and creative skills to analyse and synthesise information and evaluate approaches to new problems

　　Apply problem solving skills and creative thinking to solve problems and evaluate solutions

　　Access, evaluate and use information professionally

　　Develop social interaction skills to work effectively in teams, inspire their colleagues and manage responsibly with positive results.

　　Graduates of the Diploma of Accounting may find entry level employment in accounting and financial management. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 2 Trimester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Trimester 1 (March), 2024	Sydney
Trimester 1 (March), 2024	Cooks Hill
Trimester 2 (July), 2024	Sydney
Trimester 2 (July), 2024	Cooks Hill
Trimester 3 (October), 2024	Sydney
Trimester 3 (October), 2024	Cooks Hill
Trimester 1 (March), 2025	Sydney
Trimester 1 (March), 2025	Cooks Hill
Trimester 2 (July), 2025	Sydney
Trimester 2 (July), 2025	Cooks Hill
Trimester 3 (October), 2025	Sydney
Trimester 3 (October), 2025	Cooks Hill
Trimester 1 (March), 2026	Sydney
Trimester 1 (March), 2026	Cooks Hill
Trimester 2 (July), 2026	Sydney
Trimester 2 (July), 2026	Cooks Hill
Trimester 3 (October), 2026	Sydney
Trimester 3 (October), 2026	Cooks Hill

　　

How to apply

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at King's Own Institute. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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