Bachelor Of Commerce (Accounting And Finance) Double Major

Accounting

Qualified accountants are in demand around the world to help businesses, government, organisations and individuals with finance management. An accounting qualification from Curtin is accepted internationally and can go anywhere with you.

You can develop expertise in areas such as auditing, taxation, insolvency, compliance, or accounting systems and technology. You can also develop skills in a number of other areas. If you graduate with a Curtin accounting qualification, you are eligible to join a range of professional accounting bodies operating in Australia.

Finance

The field of finance can take you anywhere in the world and to many careers. You can work in corporate finance for big business, for well-known financial institutions, or in financial markets in Australia and overseas.

Financial planners help people to make smart decisions with their money. They take time to understand each client’s goal and objectives. They formulate a financial plan, monitor progress and help their clients maintain a budget. If you enjoy working with people and want to help others progress financially, this could be the industry for you.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

English Language Requirement

• International English Language Testing System (IELTS): Overall 6.5 (no individual band
• below 6.0)
• Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): 79 (band minimum W-21,
• L-13, R-13, S-18)
• SPM 1119 English: C
• GCE ‘A’ Level: E
• GCE ‘O’ Level: C

UEC

• Completion of the Malaysian Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) (Senior Middle Level) with 15 points aggregated from the best five academic subjects and fulfil English Entry Requirement.OR
• Completion of the Malaysian Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) (Senior Middle Level) with 22 points aggregated from the best five academic subjects and fulfil English Entry Requirement.
• Points calculated as follows: A1 = 8, A2 = 7, B3 =6, B4 =5, B5 =4, B6 =3, C7 =0, C8 =0

Cut off scores

• GCE-A Level/ STPM/ (best of 3 subjects): 5
• UEC (best of 5 selected subjects): 15
• HKDSE: 15
• IB: 24
• Ontario Gr: 60
• ATAR (WACE/ SACE/ HSC/ VCE/ AUSMAT/ SAM/ MUFY): 70
• WAUFP (CPS): 53
• India/ Pakistan: 65%
• Sri Lanka: 5

STPM

• A minimum of 5 points obtained from at least two but no more than three Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) subjects (General Paper not accepted) and fulfil English Entry Requirement;
• points calculated as follows: A=5, A- =4, B+ =4, B=3, B- =2, C+ = 2, C=1 

Advanced level/GCE/GCSE

• A minimum of 5 points obtained from two or three Advanced Level subjects; OR
• Two Advanced level subjects and a maximum of two Advanced Subsidiary Levels (AS) are required and fulfill English Entry Requirement;
• Points calculated as follows:
• Grades awarded from 2010 onwards: A*=6, A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1.
• Grades awarded up to 2009: A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1.