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RMIT University

Bachelor of Accounting/Bachelor of Laws

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Level
Bachelor
Duration
5.0F/P
Campus
City (VIC)
Intl. Tuition
A$47,040 (2027-28)

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Course Overview

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Career snapshot (indicative)

Accounting graduates typically pursue ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualifications while working at the Big Four (Deloitte, PwC, EY, KPMG), mid-tier firms or in-house finance teams across every major industry.

Summary based on information from the university.

Course source link unavailable.

Student life (indicative)

City offers a comfortable, outdoor-focused student lifestyle. Great weather, natural surroundings and a friendly community create a welcoming environment, with cafés, bars and local events to fill your downtime.

The University at a Glance

Student Population
75,976
Staff Ratio
16.0:1
International
50.0%

Career Prospects

Employment Rate
62.0%
of graduates employed
Placement Year
Available
Work experience option

Costs & Living

Intl. Tuition
A$47,040
per year, 2027-28 Official fee page

City & Location

Major metropolitan (>1m inhabitants)

Course Curriculum

We don't have the module list for this course yet. The university's course page has the current modules.

Entry Requirements

Admission notes

  • Current Year 12 graduates ATAR This course uses the ATAR as part of its selection considerations.
  • Guaranteed ATAR: If you receive an ATAR of 88.00 or higher and complete all the requirements for this course, you will be guaranteed an offer.
  • Regional Adjustment RMIT automatically allocates adjustment factors to applicants from a low socio-economic status area for all certificate IV, diploma, advanced diploma, associate degree and degree level courses that select primarily on ATAR.
  • Low socio-economic status areas are determined by applying the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Socio-Economic Index for Areas (SEIFA) Index of Education and Occupation.
  • Alternate ways to meet Year 12 English prerequisite If you do not meet the stated Year 12 English prerequisite, please refer to RMIT's minimum English language requirement for alternate ways to meet this requirement.
  • Subject adjustment A study score of 25 in Legal Studies equals 1 aggregate point.
  • A study score of 35 in any English equals 2 aggregate points per study.
  • Overall maximum of 3 points.
  • SEAS (Special Entry Access Scheme) Applicants who have experienced educational disadvantage are encouraged to apply for equity schemes.
  • Depending on eligibility and your circumstances, an equity schemes application may provide support for your course application.
  • For further information go to RMIT University Equity schemes information and the RMIT University website Recent Year 12 graduates ATAR This course uses the ATAR as part of its selection considerations.
  • Guaranteed ATAR: If you receive an ATAR of 88.00 or higher and complete all the requirements for this course, you will be guaranteed an offer.
  • Regional Adjustment RMIT automatically allocates adjustment factors to applicants from a low socio-economic status area for all certificate IV, diploma, advanced diploma, associate degree and degree level courses that select primarily on ATAR.
  • Low socio-economic status areas are determined by applying the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Socio-Economic Index for Areas (SEIFA) Index of Education and Occupation.
  • Alternate ways to meet Year 12 English prerequisite If you do not meet the stated Year 12 English prerequisite, please refer to RMIT's minimum English language requirement for alternate ways to meet this requirement.
  • Subject adjustment A study score of 25 in Legal Studies equals 1 aggregate point.
  • A study score of 35 in any English equals 2 aggregate points per study.
  • Overall maximum of 3 points.
  • SEAS (Special Entry Access Scheme) Applicants who have experienced educational disadvantage are encouraged to apply for equity schemes.
  • Depending on eligibility and your circumstances, an equity schemes application may provide support for your course application.
  • For further information go to RMIT University Equity schemes information and the RMIT University website Applicants with Higher Education study Entire academic record This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations.
  • Minimum academic entry requirements All applicants must satisfy the University minimum academic entry requirements .
  • Applicants will not be admitted to this course on the basis of a Higher Education Diploma qualification.
  • Alternate ways to meet Year 12 English prerequisite If you do not meet the stated Year 12 English prerequisite, please refer to RMIT's minimum English language requirement for alternate ways to meet this requirement.
  • SEAS (Special Entry Access Scheme) Applicants who have experienced educational disadvantage are encouraged to apply for equity schemes.
  • Depending on eligibility and your circumstances, an equity schemes application may provide support for your course application.
  • For further information go to RMIT University Equity schemes information and the RMIT University website Applicants with VET study Entire academic record This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations.
  • Minimum academic entry requirements Applicants will not be admitted to this course on the basis of a VET qualification.
  • Alternate ways to meet Year 12 English prerequisite If you do not meet the stated Year 12 English prerequisite, please refer to RMIT's minimum English language requirement for alternate ways to meet this requirement.
  • SEAS (Special Entry Access Scheme) Applicants who have experienced educational disadvantage are encouraged to apply for equity schemes.
  • Depending on eligibility and your circumstances, an equity schemes application may provide support for your course application.
  • For further information go to RMIT University Equity schemes information and the RMIT University website Applicants with work and life experience Entire academic record This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations.
  • Regional Adjustment RMIT automatically allocates adjustment factors to applicants whose highest qualification is Year 12 and are from a low socio-economic status area, for all certificate IV, diploma, advanced diploma, associate degree and degree level courses that select primarily on ATAR.
  • Low socio-economic status areas are determined by applying the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Socio-Economic Index for Areas (SEIFA) Index of Education and Occupation.
  • Minimum academic entry requirements Applicants must have successfully completed the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) (or equivalent qualification ) and meet the stated prerequisites.
  • Work and life experience does not provide any additional consideration for entry to this program.
  • Alternate ways to meet Year 12 English prerequisite If you do not meet the stated Year 12 English prerequisite, please refer to RMIT's minimum English language requirement for alternate ways to meet this requirement.
  • SEAS (Special Entry Access Scheme) Applicants who have experienced educational disadvantage are encouraged to apply for equity schemes.
  • Depending on eligibility and your circumstances, an equity schemes application may provide support for your course application.
  • For further information go to RMIT University Equity schemes information and the RMIT University website | Year 12 prerequisites Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 27 in English as an Additional Language or at least 25 in English other than EAL.
  • Non-Year 12 prerequisites Demonstrated proficiency equivalent to stated Year 12 prerequisites.

Source: CourseSeeker (Australian Government), retrieved September 2026. Always confirm the current requirements with the university.

Assessment Methods

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Campus & City Life

Student Population
75,976
Total students
Staff Ratio
16:1
Students per staff
International Students
50%
Of student body

Campus at a Glance

City Size
Major metropolitan (>1m inhabitants)
Climate (indicative)
Four seasons
Safety Index (indicative)
7.5/10
Transport
Good (close to station or regional airport)
Social Scene
Friendly community | Global / diverse | Entrepreneurial / start-up culture

Student Life & City (indicative)

  • City offers a comfortable, outdoor-focused student lifestyle.
  • Great weather, natural surroundings and a friendly community create a welcoming environment, with cafés, bars and local events to fill your downtime.

What Students Love

  • Outdoor & nature activities
  • Great café culture
  • Thriving student social scene
  • Beach lifestyle

University Stats

Total Students75,976
Student-to-Staff Ratio16:1
International Students50%
Safety Index (indicative)7.5/10

Career & Outcomes

Graduate Employment
62%
Employed after graduation
Placement Year
Available
Industry work experience

Career Outcomes Overview (indicative)

Accounting graduates typically pursue ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualifications while working at the Big Four (Deloitte, PwC, EY, KPMG), mid-tier firms or in-house finance teams across every major industry.

Summary based on information from the university.

Course source link unavailable.

Top Industries for Graduates

  • Design
  • Engineering
  • Business

Study Abroad Opportunities

Y

Costs & Living Expenses

Intl. Tuition
A$47,040
per year, 2027-28 Official fee page
Total Programme Cost
A$235,200
For full 5.0F/P

Overall Cost of Living (indicative)

Higher

This location has a higher cost of living. Budget accordingly for accommodation, food, and general expenses.

Estimated Annual Costs

Tuition (International)A$47,040per year, 2027-28 Official fee page