Bachelor of Business (Honours) (Accounting Specialisation)

• Information Systems
• Economics
• Finance
• International Business
• Management
• Marketing
• Sport Leadership and Management

• Postgraduate Certificate in Business
• Postgraduate Diploma in Business
• Master of Business
• Doctor of Philosophy

To graduate with a Bachelor of Business (Honours), you must complete 120 points from:

• Specialisation courses
• Research methods course(s)
• A dissertation

This structure ensures that you can critically analyse and evaluate the research and professional literature, and begin your postgraduate study in accounting with an appreciation of the current issues and controversies in the field. You also design and complete a piece of supervised research related to accounting.

These advanced-level courses cover the latest research and theories in accounting, and help you prepare for your independent research thesis or dissertation.

• ACCT804 Issues in Accounting Information Systems
• ACCT805 Issues in Auditing
• ACCT810 Issues in Taxation
• ACCT811 Issues in Financial Reporting
• ACCT812 Issues in Management Accounting

The research methods courses explore philosophical issues related to the design of research and the research process. They include training in research methods to prepare students to conduct methodologically rigorous research.

• BUSS823 Qualitative Research Design and Analysis
• BUSS824 Quantitative Research Design and Analysis

This piece of supervised research contributes to the body of knowledge in your chosen business and economics discipline. You should consult your academic supervisor about your dissertation topic and proposed research.

The class of honours awarded in the programme depends on your grade.

Find out more about our academic staff and their current research in accounting on our department page.

Accounting department