Admission criteria for Undergraduate Certificate in Accounting / Undergraduate Certificate in Business / Diploma of Business / Diploma in Applied Finance and Accounting
Applicants with higher education study
Applicants whose highest level of study enrolment since leaving secondary education is a higher education course, whether at a university or non-university provider.
Entry Requirements
Completion, or substantial completion (75%), of an AQF Diploma or higher award from an Australian, accredited higher education provider.
Recognition of Prior Learning
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is availableand will be assessed in accordance with IMC's RPL policy and procedure. Please refer to the Application for Recognition of Prior Learning and the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Policy for further details.
How to Apply
- Follow applicationguidance to apply now.
- Applicants may be required to attend an interview and submit a study plan based on their academic performance.
Applicants with vocational education and training (VET) study
Applicants whose highest level of study enrolment since leaving secondary education is a VET course.
Entry Requirements
Completion of an AQF Certificate IV course in a business studies area from TAFE College or any Registered Training Organisation.
Recognition of Prior Learning
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is availableand will be assessed in accordance with IMC's RPL policy and procedure. Please refer to the Application for Recognition of Prior Learning and the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Policy for further details.
How to Apply
- Follow applicationguidance to apply now.
- Applicants may be required to attend an interview and submit a study plan based on their academic performance.
Applicants with work and life experience (includes those who left secondary education more than two years ago)
Applicants who left secondary education more than two years ago and have not undertaken VET or higher education study since.
Entry Requirements
- Completion of the NSW Higher School Certificate within five years prior to application. Or
- Have work experience of two years full-time paid employment to apply for a Diploma. Work experience is to be in a business-related field. Part-time equivalents are acceptable.
How to Apply
- Follow application guidance to apply now.
- Submission of a personal statement demonstrating suitability for tertiary level study providing:
a) Evidence of capability, including skills and attributes;
b) Evidence of employment and work experience, including the level of responsibility and type of work;
c) Evidence of training and post-school learning;
d) Evidence of performance at secondary school;
e) Any other relevant evidence
- Where appropriate, an interview with, and determination by, the Dean.
- Applicants may be required to submit a study plan based on their academic performance.
Applicants with recent secondary education (within the past two years)
Applicants whose admission is based mostly on secondary education undertaken at school, TAFE or other VET or higher education provider (Australian or overseas equivalent) that was completed (or will be) in the current year or within the previous two years.
Entry Requirements
Completion of the NSW Higher School Certificate(HSC).
How to Apply
- Follow applicationguidance toapply now.
- Applicants may be required to attend an interview and submit a study plan based on their academic performance.
Admission criteria for Bachelor of International Business / Bachelor of Applied Finance and Accounting
Applicants with higher education study
Applicants whose highest level of study enrolment since leaving secondary education is a higher education course, whether at a university or non-university provider.
Entry Requirements
- Completion of at least one semester of full-time study (or part-time equivalent) at a registered Australian higher education provider at AQF Level 5 Diploma or higher. OR
- Have completed a bridging or enabling course from a qualified provider(1) and achieved 50% of the full mark.
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is availableand will be assessed in accordance with IMC's RPL policy and procedure. Please refer to the Application for Recognition of Prior Learning and the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Policy for further details.
How to Apply
- Follow application guidance to apply now.
- Applicants may be required to attend an interview and submit a study plan based on their academic performance.
Applicants with vocational education and training (VET) study
Applicants whose highest level of study enrolment since leaving secondary education is a VET course.
Entry Requirements
Have completed at least an AQF Diploma level program from TAFE College or any Registered Training Organisation.
Recognition of Prior Learning
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is available and will be assessed in accordance with IMC's RPL policy and procedure. Please refer to the Application for Recognition of Prior Learning and the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Policy for further details.
How to Apply
- Follow applicationguidance toapply now.
- Applicants may be required to attend an interview and submit a study plan based on their academic performance.
Applicants with work and life experience (includes those who left secondary education more than two years ago)
Applicants who left secondary education more than two years previously and have not undertaken VET or higher education study since then.
Entry Requirements
- Hold a STAT Multiple Choice test result of 120 or above. OR
- Have work experience of five years full-time paid employment to apply for a bachelor’s degree. Work experience is to be in a business-related field. Part-time equivalents are acceptable.
How to Apply
- Follow application guidance to apply now.
- Submission of a personal statement demonstrating suitability for tertiary level study providing:
a) Evidence of capability, including skills and attributes;
b) Evidence of employment and work experience, including the level of responsibility and type of work;
c) Evidence of training and post-school learning;
d) Evidence of performance at secondary school;
e) Any other relevant evidence
- Where appropriate, an interview with, and determination by, the Dean.
Applicants with recent secondary education (within the past two years)
Applicants whose admission is based mostly on secondary education undertaken at school, TAFE or other VET or higher education provider (Australian or overseas equivalent) that was completed (or will be) in the current year or within the previous two years.
Entry Requirements
Completion of the NSW Higher School Certificate achieving an ATAR of at least 50.
How to Apply
- Follow application guidance to apply now.
- Applicants may be required to attend an interview and submit a study plan based on their academic performance.
Admission Pathway
If students do not meet the standard criteria for a bachelor’s degree, they may be considered for admission into the Diploma of Business or Diploma of Applied Finance and Accounting under the Admission Pathway scheme.
Adjustment Factors
IMC recognises that success in life comes from what each student makes of it. Therefore, if you are intending to apply for admission to our undergraduate degree, but do not meet the standard criteria for admission, you may still be considered under our Adjustment Factors scheme. Adjustment Factors are extra points that are added or used in combination with your ATAR score.
English Language Proficiency
All applicants with overseas qualifications applying for business programs at the Sydney City School of Business must provide evidence of English proficiency by completing an approved language test and meeting a minimum standard of achievement.Check HERE for requirements.
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