In the School of Accounting, Information Systems and Supply Chain, we design learning environments that reflect real-world contexts, where undergraduate and post-graduate students actively collaborate, problem-solve, and apply theoretical concepts to practical challenges. By embedding authentic tasks that mirror industry practice, learners gain confidence in transferring their skills beyond the classroom.
Industry partnerships, cutting edge research and exposure to emerging technologies are central to this experience. Students interact with professional tools, immersive case studies, and industry-informed projects, bridging the gap between theory and practice. This integration fosters a deeper understanding of workplace expectations and enhances employability.
Our commitment to innovative teaching approaches from technology-enhanced simulations to collaborative project-based learning ensures students remain critically engaged, connected, adaptive, digitally adept and future-ready ethical global citizens. By blending creativity, critical thinking, and applied knowledge to our industry accredited programs, we cultivate highly skilled graduates equipped to thrive in corporate, government, and professional sectors globally.
The Department of Accounting at RMIT University is known for its industry-focused curriculum, cutting-edge research, and strong global connections. It offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs that equip students with practical skills in financial reporting, auditing, and management accounting, preparing them for careers in corporate, government, and professional sectors.
Department of Financial Planning and Tax offers accredited programs in financial planning and taxation. A pioneer in integrating financial planning into its curriculum, RMIT ensures industry-aligned education through research and partnerships. Graduates gain relevant, highly valued expertise, meeting workforce demands and professional accreditation standards.
Department of Information Systems and Business Analytics (DISBA) excels in research and teaching, with expertise in digital transformation, business analytics, cybersecurity, and more. Its academics collaborate with industry and community, contributing to leading journals and governance bodies to drive innovation, efficiency, and knowledge advancement.
RMIT’s Supply Chain and Logistics Department is a leader in Australia, offering industry-connected programs and internships. It conducts applied research in sustainability, analytics, and maritime logistics, driving policy development and innovation. Graduates gain diverse skills and global perspectives, ready to enhance supply chain efficiency and performance.
Our programs are accredited by various statutory and professional bodies that offer memberships, career development opportunities, professional networking, and resources to help graduates transition from university into their chosen profession.
Our Bachelor of Accounting and Master of Professional Accounting programs* provide students and graduates access to memberships and further professional qualification programs with accreditation from a variety of national and international bodies including:
Our Bachelor of Accounting and Bachelor of Business (Financial Planning Major) programs* include courses accredited by The Treasury Financial Adviser Standards^. Completion of these courses meets the approved qualification requirements, which contributes to registration as a practising Financial Adviser upon graduation. Graduates are advised to refer to The Treasury Financial Advisory Standards for additional requirements.
^The Bachelor of Business (Financial Planning Major) remains accredited under the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority (FASEA). Following government administrative changes in 2022, newer programs, including the Bachelor of Accounting, are accredited by the Financial Adviser Standards Unit (FASU) within The Treasury.
Memberships with ACS are available for students in and graduates of the following programs:
Memberships with CILTA are available for students in and graduates of the following programs:
*Professional accreditations can vary across our Professional Practice/combined programs, delivery locations and commencement year. Some programs also require specific course choices in order to qualify for accreditation. Please refer to the individual program guides for details.
RMIT's College of Business and Law is an accredited member of AACSB International (AACSB) – the world’s largest business education alliance.
AACSB accreditation is a globally recognised standard of excellence for business schools, with members in over 100 countries and territories. It signifies a commitment to quality, continuous improvement and high-quality business education.
RMIT’s College of Business and Law is proud to be a Signatory Member of The Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME) – a United Nations-supported initiative.
We are committed to embedding the seven principles of PRME to support the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through our research, teaching and learning and partnerships.
RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business - Artwork 'Sentient' by Hollie Johnson, Gunaikurnai and Monero Ngarigo.
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