Accredited Degrees by Cengage Education
Cengage Education is Australia's largest private dual sector higher education institution, offering accredited degree courses in addition to vocational education and training. Formerly known as Thomson Education, CE has provided distance education to over 700,000 learners since 1921, and currently has around 80,000 active students in Australia and New Zealand.
Cengage Education offers the following degree courses
- Bachelor of Accounting
- Bachelor of Business (with a number of specialisations, including Sport Management, Event and Facilities Management, Logistics Management, and Corporate Governance)
- Bachelor of Accounting / Bachelor of Business
These fully accredited and recognised higher education awards are offered in association with our partners and with the support of industry peak bodies. This means that the course content is relevant and practical. The associated organisations are:
- National Institute of Accountants
- Australian Institute of Company Directors
- Australian Institute of Credit Management
- Marketing Association of Australia and New Zealand
- Sport Knowledge Australia
- Logistics Training International
- The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (UK)
1. Flexibility
- Multiple course enrolment opportunities allow you to enrol in any subject five times a year
- Breaks can be taken whenever you wish during the year
- Enrol into a single subject before you commit to a degree program
- All materials presented online
- No campus attendance whatsoever
2. Affordable
- All printed materials and learning tools, including assessment, included in the one price
- No additional assessment fees
- No facilities fees.
3. Supportive
- Your learning is supported by experienced tutors and mentors
- Access to one of the world’s largest online libraries
- Full technical support
- subject authors and tutors are highly qualified and industry experienced professionals
4. Recognised qualifications
- Direct Pathways for Certificate IV, Diploma and Advanced Diploma qualified applicants. All applicants who have completed TAFE or other post-secondary studies in accounting, business or management are eligible for advanced standing. Cengage Education also recognises professional experience in relevant disciplines, so some applicants may receive recognition for on-the-job learning.
- We have a long track record of successfully providing Nationally Recognised Certificates and Diplomas by distance education in the areas of business, management, human resources etc. Cengage Education is now building on this experience to provide higher education courses in related areas.
Planned courses for 2009* include a suite of Bachelor of Business courses with majors in:
- Financial Management and Compliance Management (in association with the Australian Institute of Credit Management).
- Information and Communications Technology Management (in association with the Australian Computer Society).
- Marketing (in association with the Marketing Association of Australia and New Zealand)
- Occupational Health and Safety (in association with the National Safety Council of Australia)
- Courses are subject to accreditation by the NSW Department of Education and Training.

