Now partly qualified ACCA & CIMA students can study and work in Australia with the opportunity offered by the Kaplan Business School (KBS), a globally recognized provider of higher education degrees in Australia.
Why study in Australia?
- Australia is one of the Top 3 destination for International students and is in the list of the Top 3 most livable countries in the world.
- International students can work up to 40 hours a fortnight while studying in Australia.
- After successfully completing your degree at KBS (Bachelor’s or Master’s), you may be eligible to apply for a 2-year post study work arrangement in Australia. Subsequently you will be able to apply for Permanent Residency(PR).
- Australia is a friendly and affordable country which enjoys one of the highest standards of living in the world.
The costs below are an approximate guide of costs associated with living in Australia, which can vary depending on your study location.
AVERAGE WEEKLY COST (AUD)
RENT (SHARED) $95 – $215
GROCERIES AND EATING OUT $140 – $280
GAS, ELECTRICITY $10 – $20
PHONE AND INTERNET $15 – $30
PUBLIC TRANSPORT $30 – $60
CAR (AFTER PURCHASE) $150 – $260
ENTERTAINMENT $80 – $150
(StudyInAustralia.gov.au, 2020)
Why KBS?
KBS are a globally recognized provider of higher education degrees in Australia and offer undergraduate and postgraduate courses in business, accounting, marketing, management, tourism, entrepreneurship, health services, digital management, analytics, project management and leadership. Acclaimed for the high quality of student support, Kaplan Business School (KBS) focuses on helping you achieve successful graduate outcomes as demonstrated by the recent QILT surveys conducted by the Australian Government Department of Education, where KBS postgraduate students have a higher employment rate and higher average salary than the national average for graduates.
KBS offers you the flexibility of choosing from five different campuses in Australia, located in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth. Each trimester, you will have the opportunity to transfer between campus locations (pending subject availability) to experience the unique character and qualities each city has to offer. Enjoy beach and harbour living in Sydney, explore Australia’s cultural capital of Melbourne, immerse yourself in Brisbane’s sunny, laid-back lifestyle, share in Adelaide’s exciting festival calendar or discover the pristine natural beauty of Perth. In each location, Kaplan Business School delivers quality courses, an unparalleled student experience and outstanding graduate outcomes.
CAMPUS FACILITIES
STUDENT LOUNGE – a great place to meet your peers, relax between classes, or use the kitchen facilities to enjoy lunch.
LIBRARY – There is a library at each campus from which you can borrow course relevant books and reference materials. You will also have access to extensive online databases and the latest issues of the world’s most esteemed business magazines.
TECHNOLOGY – easily accessible IT resources include Wi-Fi, computer labs, printing and photocopying facilities. You will have access to integrated online learning materials and receive feedback on assignments through MyKBS, your personalised online student portal.
Available pathways for ACCA & CIMA students
- If you have completed ACCA Knowledge Level / CIMA Certificate Level , you can enter the Second year of the Bachelor of Business Degree programmeand specialize in Marketing/ Hospitality/ Accounting field.
- If you have completed ACCA Applied Skills Level/ CIMA Operational Level, you can enter the following postgraduate programmes;
MBA
Master of Accounting
Master of Business Analytics
Bachelor of Business (Accounting)
The Bachelor of Business (Accounting) will provide you with key business principles and the relevant practical skills necessary to launch a successful career in accounting. The course is accredited by CPA Australia, CA ANZ and ACCA, and offers a direct pathway to professional certification and employment.
This course is ideal if you wish to pursue a career in finance, banking, insurance or accounting.
Bachelor of Business (Management)
The degree equips you with the essential knowledge and skills to become a respected manager of people in a professional environment.
As a business graduate majoring in Management you can pursue exciting career paths such as: – management consultant
– business strategist
– corporate manager
– human resources adviser
– small business owner
Bachelor of Business (Marketing)
The Bachelor of Business (Marketing) is ideal if you wish to embark on a career as a marketing professional. You will be equipped with the foundational knowledge and practices within the increasingly strategic, diverse and evolving field of marketing. You will acquire workplace skills in research, problem-solving, innovation, optimisation and strategy.
Marketing graduates can take advantage of a diverse range of employment opportunities and career pathways within organisations of all sizes, in areas such as:
– public relations
– advertising
– events management
– e-commerce
– digital marketing
Master of Accounting
The Master of Accounting is ideal if you wish to extend your studies beyond traditional accounting to also encompass the increasingly critical role of business analytics. You will develop general management skills and knowledge related to contemporary accounting issues, data analysis and associated practices.
TYPICAL DURATION
2 years / 16 subjects / 6 trimesters
Master of Business Analytics
This course is for students who have an objective to become genuine specialists in their profession and are therefore seeking a level of study that will deepen their expertise and enhance their professionalism.
TYPICAL DURATION
1 year, 8 months / 5 trimesters
Master of Business Administration
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) is widely regarded as the preferred qualification for professionals wanting to pursue a career in strategic management.
This qualification is designed to provide you with valuable practical management skills that will allow you to develop your capability to lead and inspire others in a global business environment.
TYPICAL DURATION
2 years / 12 subjects / 6 trimesters
Requirements for visa application
In order to apply for study + work visa,
- Academic IELTS should be 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in the writing
- Show money should be firm if cash – Savings , fixed deposit ,land or vehicle sale or student loan
- Sponsors can be your parents, cousins, uncle or aunt and grand parents
- Current A/C can be shown as a proof of annual income
- Possession of additional properties will be advantageous