Advanced Diploma of Accounting

Pathway information

If you have completed an Advanced Diploma of Accounting from TAFENSW [FNF60204], Clarendon, GCA, PCT or Supreme [FNS60210]:

  • you have guaranteed entry into the Bachelor of Business and Commerce and you will have 90-100 credit points applied to your University record, this is over one year of full time study in credit
  • if you enter the Bachelor of Business and Commerce/Bachelor of Laws, you will have 30-50 credit points applied to your University record. This doesn't apply to the Clarendon or TAFENSW qualifications
  • if you enter the Bachelor of Business and Commerce/Bachelor of Laws, you will have 100 credit points applied to your University record. This only applies to the TAFENSW qualification

The Bachelor of Business and Commerce and the Bachelor of Business and Commerce/Bachelor of Laws allow you to choose from a number of majors. Due to the differences between these majors, you may not be able to use all of your credit points. Check the links in the table below to see how the major you choose effects how credit is applied.

Credit details for the Advanced Diploma of Accounting
UWS Pathway code UWS course and code Credit granted Credit details

12L0131 (PCT)
12L0168 (Clarendon)
12L0175 (Supreme)
12L0090 (GCA)

Bachelor of Business and Commerce 2753 90 credit points
(150 credit points remain)

PCT, Clarendon and Supreme to BBC credit details

GCA to BBC credit details

08L063 (TAFENSW) Bachelor of Business and Commerce/ Bachelor of Laws 2740 100 credit points
(300 credit points remain)
Pathway to Bachelor of Business and Commerce/Bachelor of Laws - TAFENSW [PDF, 273Kb] (opens in a new window)

BBC = Bachelor of Business and Commerce, BBC/Laws = Bachelor of Business and Commerce, Bedford = Bedford College, Clarendon = Clarendon Business College, GCA = Group Colleges Australia, PCT = Pacific College of Technology, Supreme = Supreme Business College, UPC = University Preparation College

Remember, if you decide to change your major during your studies, you need to check back here to see how your credit counts in your new major. If you are unsure about this speak with your Director of Academic Program, their contact information can be accessed from the UWS Handbook.

Credit details for the Bachelor of Business and Commerce (PCT, Clarendon and Supreme):

  • 10cp - 200101 Accounting Information for Managers
  • 10cp - 200111 Financial Accounting Applications
  • 70cp - unspecified electives

Credit details for the Bachelor of Business and Commerce (GCA):

  • 10cp - 200101 Accounting Information for Managers
  • 10cp - 200111 Financial Accounting Applications
  • 10cp - 200116 Management Accounting Fundamentals
  • 60cp - unspecified electives

Credit details for the Bachelor of Business and Commerce/Bachelor of Laws (GCA):

  • 10cp - 200101 Accounting Information for Managers
  • 10cp - 200111 Financial Accounting Applications
  • 10cp - unspecified electives

Credit details for the Bachelor of Business and Commerce/Bachelor of Laws (PCT):

  • 10cp - 200101 Accounting Information for Managers
  • 10cp - 200111 Financial Accounting Applications
  • 10cp - 200116 Management Accounting Fundamentals
  • 10cp - unspecified electives

Next steps for current students:

  1. Complete Step 1 and Step 2 of the 8 essential steps
  2. Confirm your Pathways credit online
  3. Follow the rest of the 8 Essential Steps starting with Step 3. Make sure you attend the My Course Planning session!