Accounting
Bachelor of Business (Accounting Major)
Learning Mode
Full‑Time
Duration
3 Years
Start date
First Trimester (February), Second Trimester (May)
Qualification
Bachelor of Business
Fees
AED 35,000 – 45,000 per year
Location
Murdoch University Dubai
About the Course
The Bachelor of Business (Accounting) at Murdoch University Dubai is designed to develop the financial expertise and analytical skills necessary to thrive in today’s dynamic business world. Students are equipped with the theoretical knowledge and practical experience to manage financial systems, interpret data, ensure compliance, and drive organisational performance.
Through industry-relevant curriculum and real-world learning opportunities, this course prepares students to take on roles in public accounting, corporate finance, auditing, and beyond. You’ll learn to navigate local and international financial standards and gain insight into the ethical and regulatory frameworks that govern the business environment.
Accredited and internationally recognised, this degree opens the door to exciting opportunities both within the UAE and across the globe.

Why choose Accounting at Murdoch?
Industry Connected
Benefit from close ties with accounting bodies and real-world projects that align with current industry practices.
Global Opportunities
Graduate with a degree that is internationally recognised and valued by employers and professional associations around the world.
Professional Accreditation
This program is professionally accredited by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, and ACCA, giving graduates a competitive edge in the global job market.
Course Overview
This course provides a strong foundation in accounting principles, financial reporting, taxation, business law, auditing, and data analysis. Designed with a global perspective, it also covers the ethical and strategic aspects of accounting in today’s business context.
Students will build the practical capabilities required by employers through case studies, simulations, and internship opportunities, while also gaining exposure to business operations across multiple industries.
Course Duration
Delivered over 3 years of full-time study, with the option to fast-track via summer sessions or customise learning through electives.
Course Curriculum
Core areas of study include:
- Financial Accounting
- Management Accounting
- Business Law
- Taxation
- Auditing and Assurance
- Corporate Finance
- Accounting Information Systems
- Strategic Management Accounting
- Capstone Business Project
Elective options also allow students to develop complementary skills in areas such as marketing, entrepreneurship, or economics.
Admission Requirements
- UAE High School Certificate or international equivalent with a minimum average of 60%
- IELTS 6.0 (no band less than 6.0) or equivalent English proficiency
- Background in mathematics or economics is an advantage but not essential
Fees and Funding
Tuition Fee: AED 35,000 – 45,000 per year
A range of scholarships, early-bird discounts, and payment plans are available. Contact our admissions team to find out what you may be eligible for.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Bachelor of Business (Accounting) are well-prepared to work across various sectors in roles such as:
- Public Accountant
- Financial Analyst
- Auditor
- Tax Consultant
- Budget Analyst
- Corporate Treasurer
- Business Advisor
This qualification also offers a pathway to professional certifications such as CPA, ACCA, and CA ANZ.
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