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C07012v6 Graduate Diploma in Accounting and Finance

Award(s): Graduate Diploma in Accounting and Finance (GradDipAccFin)
CRICOS code: 020411D
Commonwealth supported place?: No
Load credit points: 48
Course EFTSL: 1
Location: City campus

Overview
Career options
Admission requirements
Credit recognition
Course duration and attendance
Course structure
Course completion requirements
Articulation with UTS courses
Other information

Overview

The Graduate Diploma in Accounting and Finance provides advanced-level material in core contemporary accounting and finance issues.

Career options

Career options include management-level positions in industry or government.

Admission requirements

Applicants must have completed a UTS recognised bachelor's degree, or an equivalent or higher qualification, or submitted other evidence of general and professional qualifications that demonstrates potential to pursue graduate studies.

If the previous qualification is not in a related field, applicants require a minimum of two years' relevant work experience or satisfactory completion of a relevant graduate certificate from UTS or other recognised higher education institution.

The English proficiency requirement for international students or local applicants with international qualifications is: Academic IELTS: 6.5 overall with a writing score of 6.0; or TOEFL: paper based: 550-583 overall with TWE of 4.5, internet based: 79-93 overall with a writing score of 21; or AE5: Pass; or PTE: 58-64; or CAE: 58-66

Eligibility for admission does not guarantee offer of a place.

International students

Visa requirement: To obtain a student visa to study in Australia, international students must enrol full time and on campus. Australian student visa regulations also require international students studying on student visas to complete the course within the standard full-time duration. Students can extend their courses only in exceptional circumstances.

Credit recognition

Students may be granted a maximum of five subject exemptions, of which two core subjects may be approved from prior undergraduate study.

Course duration and attendance

The course can be completed in one year of full-time or two years of part-time study.

Course structure

The course comprises 48 credit points of core subjects.

Course completion requirements

25741 Capital Markets 6cp
25765 Corporate Finance 6cp
22748 Financial Reporting and Analysis 6cp
22754 Corporate Accounting 6cp
22747 Accounting for Managerial Decisions 6cp
23706 Economics for Management 6cp
25742 Financial Management 6cp
79708 Contemporary Business Law 6cp
Total 48cp

Articulation with UTS courses

This course is part of an articulated program comprising the Graduate Certificate in Accounting and Finance (C11015), the Graduate Diploma in Accounting and Finance, and the Master of Business in Accounting and Finance (C04038).

Other information

Further information is available from UTS: Business on:

telephone +61 2 9514 3660
email
business@uts.edu.au
www.business.uts.edu.au/pg/