Attend your first year with Academia, graduate in a Diploma of Marketing, Business or Management and you could enter into your 2nd year of University or Higher Education*.
*Entry conditions with Higher Education provider apply
Study your first year with Academia for as little as $345 to $2,000, plus materials fee for eligible students, to find out more contact us
IELTS requirement 5.5 for direct entry to University after successfully completing a diploma or above at Academia.
The credit in the tables below assumes students have completed their entire program at Academia - with no credit granted from a previous course. If credit has been granted from a previous qualification, the relevant transcript will need to be provided and the credit will be evaluated separately. The program must have been undertaken within the past 10 years to be eligible for credit.
All ACU courses require 240 cp (24 units) to complete. A full-time load is 80 cp (8 units) per year. Each unit is worth 10cp.
Academia Qualification |
ACU Degree |
Credit |
Specified Units |
Diploma of Accounting and Advanced Diploma of Accounting |
Bachelor of Business Administration | 120 cp | BUSN104 |
Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting Major) | 110 cp | ACCT100 | |
Bachelor of Commerce (Event Management Major) | 90 cp | BUSN104 | |
Bachelor of Commerce (Finance Major) | 90 cp | ACCT100 or BUSN104 | |
Bachelor of Commerce (Human Resource Management Major) | 90 cp | BUSN104 | |
Bachelor of Commerce (Management Major) | 90 cp | BUSN104 | |
Bachelor of Commerce (Marketing Major) | 90 cp | BUSN104 | |
Bachelor of Accounting and Finance | 70 cp | ACCT100 | |
Advanced Diploma of Accounting |
Bachelor of Business Administration | 80 cp | BUSN104 |
Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting Major) | 80 cp | ACCT100 | |
Bachelor of Commerce (Event Management Major) | 80 cp | BUSN104 | |
Bachelor of Commerce (Finance Major) | 80 cp | ACCT100 | |
Bachelor of Commerce (Human Resource Management Major) | 80 cp | BUSN104 | |
Bachelor of Commerce (Informatics Major) | 80 cp | BUSN104 | |
Bachelor of Commerce (Management Major) | 80 cp | BUSN104 | |
Bachelor of Commerce (Marketing Major) | 80 cp | BUSN104 | |
Bachelor of Accounting and Finance | 40 cp | ACCT100 |
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Diploma of Accounting |
Bachelor of Business Administration | 80 cp | BUSN104 |
Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting Major) | 80 cp | ACCT100 | |
Bachelor of Commerce (Event Management Major) | 80 cp | BUSN104 | |
Bachelor of Commerce (Finance Major) | 80 cp | ACCT100 or BUSN104 | |
Bachelor of Commerce (Human Resource Management Major) | 80 cp | BUSN104 | |
Bachelor of Commerce (Informatics Major) | 80 cp | BUSN104 | |
Bachelor of Commerce (Management Major) | 80 cp | BUSN104 | |
Bachelor of Commerce (Marketing Major) | 80 cp | BUSN104 | |
Bachelor of Accounting and Finance | 40 cp | ACCT100 | |
Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management |
Bachelor of Business Administration | 80 cp | BUSN104 |
Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting Major) | 70 cp | ACCT100 | |
Bachelor of Commerce (Event Management Major) | 80 cp | BUSN104 | |
Bachelor of Commerce (Finance Major) | 80 cp | ACCT100 OR BUSN104 | |
Bachelor of Commerce (Human Resource Management Major) | 80 cp | BUSN104 | |
Bachelor of Commerce (Informatics Major) | 80 cp | BUSN104 | |
Bachelor of Commerce (Management Major) | 80 cp | BUSN104 | |
Bachelor of Commerce (Marketing Major) | 80 cp | BUSN104 | |
Diploma of Business |
Bachelor of Business Administration | 80 cp | BUSN111 |
Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting Major) | 60 cp | BUSN111 | |
Bachelor of Commerce (Event Management Major) | 60 cp | BUSN111 | |
Bachelor of Commerce (Finance Major) | 60 cp | BUSN111 | |
Bachelor of Commerce (Human Resource Management Major) | 60 cp | BUSN111 | |
Bachelor of Commerce (Management Major) | 80 cp | BUSN111 | |
Bachelor of Commerce (Marketing Major) | 80 cp | BUSN111 | |
Diploma of Marketing and Communication |
Bachelor of Business Administration | 80 cp | BUSN111 |
Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting Major) | 60 cp | BUSN111 | |
Bachelor of Commerce (Event Management Major) | 80 cp | BUSN111 | |
Bachelor of Commerce (Finance Major) | 60 cp | BUSN111 | |
Bachelor of Commerce (Human Resource Management Major) | 80 cp | BUSN111 | |
Bachelor of Commerce (Management Major) | 80 cp | BUSN111 | |
Bachelor of Commerce (Marketing Major) | 80 cp | BUSN102 | |
Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management |
Bachelor of Business Administration | 120 cp | BUSN104 |
Bachelor of Commerce (Event Management Major) | 120 cp | BUSN104 | |
Diploma of Hospitality and Management |
Bachelor of Business Administration | 80 cp | BUSN104 |
Bachelor of Commerce (Event Management Major) | 80 cp | BUSN104 |
Note in relation to the Bachelor of Accounting and Finance: THERE ARE NO ELECTIVES IN THIS DEGREE, THEREFORE WE ARE OFFERING LESS CREDIT
Academia's Sub-Training Package |
ACU Degree |
Credit |
Total |
|
CHC50113 |
Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care |
Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (Birth to Five Years) |
80 |
320 |
CHC50113 |
Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care |
Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary) |
60 |
320 |
CHC50113 |
Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care |
Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary) |
30 |
320 |
Academia's Student |
On successful completion of the Academia International EAP 1 or IELTS 1 course, students may enter BHI courses which have an IELTS equivalent requirement of 5.5 |
On successful completion of the Academia International EAP 2 or IELTS 2 course, students may enter BHI VET sector courses which have an IELTS equivalent requirement of 6.0 |
Students who successfully complete the Academia International EAP 2 or IELTS 2 course may enter BHI Associate Degree and Bachelor courses requiring an overall IELTS equivalent English level of 6.0 – provided that there is accompanying certification from Academia International stating that no band score in any macro skill (Reading, Writing, Speaking & Listening) is less than IELTS equivalent 5.5 |
For BHI VET or Higher Education courses where the English language requirement is IELTS 6.5 or above (Diploma of Nursing or Bachelor of Early Childhood), prospective students should sit the BHI Entry to Mainstream Test. |
ACCOUNTING |
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Academia |
SCU Degree |
Credit |
Total |
% |
Condition |
|
FNS60215 |
Advanced Diploma of Accounting |
Associate Degree of Business |
12 |
16 |
75 |
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Bachelor of Accouting (Credit Ref No.: C02680S) |
8 |
24 |
33 |
If this Diploma was formerly or is currently approved by Australian Community Workers Association (ACWA), an additional 4 units of advanced standing will apply: CSL00113 Field Education I and CSL00114 Field Education II (which are each double weighted units). Search for ACWA approved Diploma courses at: http://www.acwa.org.au/course-accreditation/approved-courses and provide this evidence with your application to claim the additional advanced standing |
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Bachelor of Accouting (Credit Ref No.: C05558S) |
12 |
24 |
50 |
This arrangement applies to 2018 Commencement in the Bachelor of Accounting (meeting the educational requirements for licensing Tax Agent) In the Advanced Diploma of Accounting you must have studied: (Below courses) |
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Bachelor of Accouting (Credit Ref No.: C06099S) |
8 |
24 |
33 |
This arrangement applies to 2018 Commencement in the Bachelor of Accounting (meeting the educational requirements for a licensing Tax Agent). |
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Bachelor of Business |
12 |
24 |
50 |
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FNS50215 |
Diploma of Accounting |
Associate Degree of Business |
8 |
16 |
50 |
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Bachelor of Accounting (Credit Ref No.: C06100S) |
6 |
24 |
25 |
This arrangement applies to 2017 commencement in the Bachelor of Accounting Taxation Stream. |
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Bachelor of Accounting (Credit Ref No.: C06101S) |
8 |
24 |
33 |
This arrangement applies to 2017 Commencement in the Bachelor of Accounting (all streams other than Taxation) |
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Bachelor of Business |
8 |
24 |
33 |
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BUSINESS & MARKETING |
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Academia |
SCU Degree |
Credit |
Total |
% |
Condition |
|
BSB52415 |
Diploma of Marketing and Communication |
Associate Degree of Business |
8 |
16 |
50 |
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Bachelor of Business |
8 |
24 |
33 |
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Bachelor of Creative Arts |
8 |
24 |
33 |
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Bachelor of Digital Media and Communications |
8 |
24 |
33 |
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BSB50215 |
Diploma of Business |
Associate Degree in Law (Paralegal Studies) |
4 |
16 |
25 |
NOT applicable to the Associate Degree in Law (Paralegal Studies) Conveyancing Major. |
Associate Degree of Business |
8 |
16 |
50 |
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Associate Degree of Information Technology |
7 |
16 |
43 |
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Bachelor of Accouting |
4 |
24 |
16 |
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Bachelor of Business |
8 |
24 |
33 |
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Bachelor of Business in Hotel Management |
8 |
24 |
33 |
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Bachelor of business in Tourism and Hospitality Management |
8 |
24 |
33 |
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Bachelor of Information Technology |
8 |
24 |
33 |
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Bachelor of Legal and Justice Studies |
4 |
24 |
16 |
Not applicable to the Bachelor of Legal and Justice Studies with double majors. |
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HAIRDRESSING & BEAUTY THERAPY |
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Academia |
SCU Degree |
Credit |
Total |
% |
Condition |
|
SHB50115 |
Diploma of Beauty Therapy |
Bachelor of business in Tourism and Hospitality Management |
6 |
24 |
25 |
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SHB50216 |
Diploma of Salon Management |
Bachelor of business in Tourism and Hospitality Management |
6 |
24 |
25 |
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HOSPITALITY |
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Academia |
SCU Degree |
Credit |
Total |
% |
Condition |
|
SIT60316 |
Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management |
Associate Degree of Business |
12 |
16 |
75 |
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Bachelor of Business in Hotel Management |
12 |
24 |
50 |
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Bachelor of Business in Tourism and Hospitality Management |
12 |
24 |
50 |
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SIT50416 |
Diploma of Hospitality Manament |
Associate Degree of Business |
8 |
16 |
50 |
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Bachelor of Business in Hotel Management |
8 |
24 |
33 |
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Bachelor of Business in Tourism and Hospitality Management |
9 |
24 |
37 |
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