Accounting
Bachelor of Business (Accountancy)
Learning Mode
Full‑Time
Duration
3 Years
Start date
January, May, September
Qualification
Bachelor of Business – Accountancy Major
Fees
AED 241,416 total program fee
(Approx. AED 80,472 per year)
Location
University of Wollongong in Dubai (UOWD), Knowledge Park
About the Course
The Bachelor of Business (Accountancy) at the University of Wollongong in Dubai provides a strong foundation in financial principles, reporting, taxation, and audit, preparing students for a successful career in accounting and financial management.
This program is designed to meet the demands of today’s dynamic global economy. Students will develop critical thinking and analytical skills while gaining hands-on experience in industry-standard tools and accounting practices. The curriculum reflects both international standards and regional market requirements, ensuring graduates are job-ready and globally competitive.
Taught by experienced professionals and accredited by major accounting bodies, this degree opens the door to global careers in auditing, financial analysis, tax consultancy, and beyond.

Why choose Business at Wollongong?
Industry Connected
Access internships and industry projects with leading companies in the UAE. Learn from experts who bring real-world business experience into the classroom.
Global Opportunities
Graduate with a degree recognised worldwide, with the option to transfer to UOW campuses in Australia and gain international exposure.
Professional Accreditation
This program is accredited by CPA Australia, ACCA, CIMA, CA ANZ, and ICAEW—offering a streamlined path to professional certification.
Course Overview
The Accountancy major equips students with a strong technical and theoretical base in core accounting disciplines. From financial reporting and business law to taxation and forensic accounting, the program combines practical application with business insight to prepare students for high-demand financial roles.
The course also incorporates soft skills training, ethics, digital literacy, and team-based projects to enhance employability.
Course Duration
3 years full-time study
Flexible scheduling across three intakes: January, May, and September
Students may also take summer courses to accelerate graduation or balance workloads.
Course Curriculum
Core Subjects Include:
- Accounting Principles
- Management Accounting
- Business Finance
- Financial Accounting
- Business and Company Law
- Taxation
- Auditing and Assurance
- Business Decision Making
- Forensic Accounting
- Strategic Management Accounting
Students will also complete a final-year capstone project or internship to demonstrate practical skills and business application.
Admission Requirements
- Completion of high school education (minimum 70% overall for most curricula)
- English Language Proficiency:
- IELTS: 6.0 (no band less than 6.0)
- TOEFL: 550 (paper-based), 79 (iBT)
- EmSAT: 1400
- UOWD English Test: Acceptable
Advanced standing may be granted for students with prior relevant study.
Fees and Funding
Total Program Fee: AED 241,416
(Payable in instalments per semester)
Scholarships and early admission grants are available based on academic merit, extracurricular achievements, and financial need.
Speak with our admissions counsellors to learn more about payment plans and support options.
Career Opportunities
Graduates are equipped to work across various sectors and may pursue roles such as:
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
- Financial Auditor
- Tax Consultant
- Financial Analyst
- Risk and Compliance Manager
- Management Accountant
The degree also provides a direct pathway to postgraduate studies or professional qualification programs.
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