Bachelor of Business in Accounting
About this Course
The Bachelor of Business provides the professional qualifications specifically required and most in demand throughout the public and private business sectors. This course is offered face to face at the Institute of Business Studies under an Educational Collaboration agreement with Southern Cross University, Australia. The Bachelor of Business (Accounting) Degree will be awarded by Southern Cross University, Australia on successful completion of twenty four (24) units. This course is accredited by most leading industry bodies, giving graduates an excellent head start to their career, or a boost to their career progression.
Professional Recognition
Accredited by
- Institute of Chartered Accountants, Australia (ICAA)
- Certified Practising Accountants, Australia (CPA Australia)
- Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA)
Graduates are eligible for admission
- Institute of Public Accountants, Australia (IPA)
- Certified Practising Accountants, Papua New Guinea (CPA PNG)
Entry Requirements
Grade 12 or equivalent or,
Grade 10 with Certificate in Accounting of IBS or,
Equivalent to the above
Registration
Registration is possible twice a year. Full time students would take four units in each semester to complete the course within the stipulated time. Part-time students can take up to four units in each semester in line with their work/financial commitment. Commencement of semester one during the third week of February and semester two during the third week of June every year. Students must register by the last working day prior to the date of commencement. Please check our advertisement in the National/ Post Courier for the date of commencement.
Course Duration
3 Years Full-time
Course Fee
Academic Course Fee Summary
Course Outline
Unit Code & Name (Pre-requisite/Co-requisite)
Year 1 - Semester 1
COM00207 Communication in Organisations
LAW10177 Introduction into Business Law of Papua New Guinea.
MNG10247 Managing Organisations in a Global Context
MAT10248 Quantitative Methods with Economics
Year 1 - Semester 2
BUS10699 Business Language and Learning Skills
SOC10236 Applied Ethics and Sustainability
MKT00075 Marketing Principles
ACC10707 Accounting for Business
Year 2 - Semester 1
ACC00151 Financial Accounting (MAT10251 + 3 units)
ECO10250 Economics for Decision Making
MAT10251 Statistical Analysis
MNG00316 Principles of International Business
Year 2 - Semester 2
FIN10708 Finance and Investment for Business (ACC10707)
ACC10179 Papua New Guinea Taxation (ACC00151)
LAW10178 Company Law of PNG (LAW10177)
ACC00145 Financial Reporting (ACC00151 + 3 Units)
Year 3 - Semester 1
ACC00152 Business Finance (MAT10251, ACC10707, FIN10708)
MNG00320 Principles and Practice of Human Resource Management
ACC00146 Management Accounting (ACC00151 + 3 Units)
ACC00130 Auditing (LAW10178 + 10 Units)
Year 3 - Semester 2
MNG00314 Entrepreneurship & Innovation (FIN10708)
ACC00106 Contemporary Issues in Accounting (ACC00145)
MKT00150 Global Marketing (MKT00075)
MNG00114 Strategic Management