| Associate Degree in Accounting |
| CRICOS: 055804J National Code : HEBSACC |
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The NMIT Associate Degree in Accounting is designed to provide both academic knowledge and high-level vocational skills to meet the needs of the accounting and finance industries, organisations and the broader business community. The Associate Degree in Accounting was developed in conjunction with industry, professional accounting bodies and universities. This qualification can also be used as a pathway for further education and training at undergraduate or postgraduate levels. The Associate Degree in Accounting will provide participants with knowledge and skills in a number of areas relevant to all businesses. The course includes the study of general business topics such as law, information management, economics, statistics and management, as well as specialist topics in the area of accounting information systems, risk management and corporate governance, management accounting, company law, corporate accounting, financial management and taxation law compliance.
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Vocational outcomes for graduates include general accounting, payroll, accounts receivable and payable, finance, management accounting and general management. The course will enable graduates to work within a number of industry sectors such as, manufacturing, retail, hospitality and tourism, arts and entertainment, information technology, health, agriculture, mining, finance, insurance, communications, government, not for profit organisations, community and education
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Two years
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February
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An additional requirement for international students is International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Level 6. |
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Apply through NMIT's International Office, email: international@nmit.vic.edu.au
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Skills Recognition - Exemptions/Transfers Recognition of Current Competencies (RCC) may be available based on skills and knowledge already acquired by the applicant through previous study or equivalent studies of a similar standard at another institution or from various work and life skills.
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Students who successfully complete the Associate Degree in Accounting may be granted up to 16 subjects credit in a number of business bachelor degrees, e.g. Bachelor of Commerce (majoring in Accounting or Financial Management), with NMIT's partner universities or other institutes. The course enables students to maximise their learning and career opportunities by initially gaining a two year higher education qualification and then articulating to a bachelor or higher degree at a later stage. Contact NMIT for further information regarding articulation pathways with our partner universities.
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Year 1 - AU$12,000 No amenities fees are charged for any higher education courses.
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The method of assessment may include a combination of examinations, assignments, tests, group and individual reports and projects, essays, practical tasks, literature reviews, journals, presentations, interviews, case studies and class participation.
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Students will be required to purchase prescribed textbooks and other materials as detailed in the Associate Degree in International Business booklist. The class teacher, as required, will provide additional resources once the course commences.
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As part of the Australian Qualifications Framework this course is nationally recognised. On successful completion students will be awarded the Associate Degree in Accounting. |
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This outline for this course is located at the Associate Degree in Accounting page on the NMIT website.
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