About this course
The Bachelor of Business (Islamic Business) (CRICOS Course Code: 109327E) is a three-year full-time degree that provides an increased ability for students to critically evaluate market behaviour within the scope of Islamic banks and financial institutions. From performance to organisation behaviour, students will develop an appreciation of the effects that these institutions have on the market. The degree will also enable students to enhance their career opportunities internationally. With the containing growth of Islamic financial institutions worldwide, Muslim and Non-Muslim students will have the benefit of a constantly growing, evolving field that is ripe with opportunities. Banks, corporate businesses and financial institutions are some of the places seeking qualified experts in this field. On completion, graduates acquire disciplinary skills in the 'finance and budgetary' sector complemented by extended business and management skills that uniquely equip them to develop careers in business and accounting in the private and public sectors in Western markets as well as the rapidly expanding Islamic finance markets in Southeast Asia, the Middle East and the Gulf Regions.
The degree is comprised of comprised 24 units (subjects) studied over 6 trimesters, 4 units per a trimester session. Each trimester will comprise 13 weeks of face-to-face classes, and one-week end of session exam period. Each trimester, therefore, is contained within a 14-week block While there will be three trimesters per year, the third or summer trimester will be optional.
The course is accredited by the CPA, CA ANZ and ACCA. Students will study a core of units covering specialization for CPA/ CA professional requirements. All students will study a core of 22 units covering specialisation for professional requirements in accounting, finance, law, and the foundations in business. They will also study two elective units focusing on accounting to further enhance their specialisation. Students who take Islamic Business will study units that enable them to apply for registration of as a Certified Islamic Public Accountant (CIPA). Thus, the Islamic Business program allows a student the potential to register for both CPA/CA and CIPA
Fees and scholarships
| Item | Amount | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | A$18,000 | per year |
| Other course costs | A$1,000 | first year |
| Net fee | A$19,000 | first year, after maximum scholarship |
| Application fee | A$0 | one off |
Fees are set by the university and can change. A scholarship is not confirmed until the university awards it, and the amount shown is the maximum available rather than an amount you will receive.
Entry requirements
Year 12
- Minimum percentage: 65%
- University interview: Yes
- Gap < 1year
- 18 ≤ Age ≤ 22
- No Dependent Not Married
- No prior Australian Visa Refusal
English language requirements
| Test | Overall | Minimum in each part |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6 | 6 |
What you will study
Core modules
- ACC101 Accounting for Decision Makers (P)(C)
- ECO101 Introduction to Economics (P)(C)
- MKT101 Introduction to Marketing (C)
- ITS101 Business Analytics
- ACC102 Principles of Accounting
- MGT101 Principles of Professional Communication
- FIN201 Financial Management
- MGT203 Organizational Behaviour
- ACC201 Financial Accounting (P)(C)
- ITS2XX Applied Business Analytics
- LAW101 Business Law
- ITS201 Introduction to Information Systems
- ACC301 Corporate Accounting and Reporting
- ACC202 Accounting Information Systems
- LAW201 Corporations Law
- ACC203 Cost and Management Accounting
- ACC307 Accounting and Sustainability
- LAW302 Tax Law
- MGT201 Ethics and Governance
- LAW202 Principles of Shari'ah
- ACC303 Auditing and Assurance
- ACC306 Financial Statement Analysis
- MGT207 Business Ethics in Shari'ah
- ACC308 Islamic Accounting Principles
Elective modules
- MGT202 Human Resources Management
- MGT204 Introduction to Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- MGT205 Managing Innovation in Business
- LAW301 International Business Transactions
- LAW304 Advanced Tax Law
- FIN301 Corporate Finance
- FIN303 Investment Analysis
- FIN304 Contemporary Islamic Finance
- FIN306 Islamic Capital Markets
- ACC302 Advanced Management Accounting
- ACC306 Financial Statement Analysis
Where it can lead
- Business Analyst
- Human Resources/Recruiter
- Business Consultant
- Sustainability Analyst
- Risk Manager
These are fields graduates of this course commonly work in. They are not a guarantee of employment.
Documents you will need
- Passport
- Matric Degree
- Intermediate Degree
- Bachelor Degree (If Applicable)
- Bachelor Transcript (If Applicable)
- CV
- Experience Letter
Why National Academy of Professional Studies
- Fast-growing field: Islamic finance and business are expanding globally, increasing demand for qualified specialists.
- Unique specialisation: The course combines standard business subjects with Islamic finance, accounting and Shari’ah-compliant practices.
- Flexible career opportunities: Graduates can work in both Islamic and Western countries that require Islamic business expertise.
- Professional pathways: The degree may support membership with bodies such as CPA Australia, CA ANZ, IPA, CIMA and CIPA, subject to their requirements.
Course details are taken from the university and are correct as far as we know at the time of publication. Entry requirements, fees and intake dates are set by the university and can change. Nothing on this page is an offer of admission, a confirmed scholarship, or an assessment of your visa eligibility.