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Master of Professional Accounting

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Is professional accounting for you?

The Master of Professional Accounting program is designed for students with a degree in a field other than accounting who wish to obtain a sound knowledge of accounting concepts and procedures. Read more ...

What you will study

The Master of Professional Accounting combines an introduction to business with an emphasis on accounting principles. Graduates will not only understand accounting systems and processes, they will also gain valuable leadership and relationship management skills required to practice and manage within this industry. Read more ...

Your future

Graduates of this program will obtain the knowledge and skills needed to seek employment in fields including: financial accounting, management accounting, taxation, auditing, superannuation, investment financial advising, banking and stockbroking. Read more ...

Is professional accounting for you?

The Master of Professional Accounting program is designed for students with a degree in a field other than accounting who wish to obtain a sound knowledge of accounting concepts and procedures. If you are wishing to retrain, to take advantage of the traditionally strong demand for professionals in accounting and finance industries, then this program is for you.

You may also be suited to this program if you have accounting or finance experience and wish to obtain a tertiary qualification. As an international student with overseas accounting qualifications you can seek recognition from Australian accounting bodies through this program.

What you will study

The program will encompass studies in:

  • financial and management accounting
  • business finance
  • taxation
  • business law
  • corporation law
  • economics
  • business decision making
  • accounting information systems
  • auditing.

The Master of Professional Accounting combines an introduction to business with an emphasis on accounting principles. As a graduate, you will not only understand accounting systems and processes, you will also gain valuable leadership and relationship management skills required to practise and manage within this industry.

Your future

Graduates of this program will obtain the knowledge and skills needed to seek employment in fields including:

  • financial accounting
  • management accounting
  • taxation
  • auditing
  • superannuation
  • investment
  • financial advising
  • banking
  • stockbroking.

Be recognised

On completion of the program, you will meet the academic requirements for associate membership of CPA Australia and enrolment in the CPA Program, and for enrolment in the Chartered Accountants Program of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia.

How to apply as a Domestic student

If you want to give your career the edge, apply through the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC) or for online programs apply directly through GradSchool.

For the Graduate Certificate in Theology and the Master of Theology please apply through UAC.

International students wishing to study on campus should visit how to apply for international students.

You will be considered for entry based on criteria such as your undergraduate studies and/or equivalent prior learning and/or relevant work experience. For more information, check the admission requirements of your chosen postgraduate coursework degree or call us on 1800 88 21 21.

Closing dates for applications vary for different degrees. To check, visit the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC) or for online programs visit GradSchool.

Fast Facts

Duration

3 semesters full-time or part-time equivalent

Locations

  • Sydney

Delivery

On-campus

Study Details

Program handbook

Student Intake

Domestic and International students

Student Intake

Domestic and International students

Special Requirements

Recognised bachelor degree, postgraduate diploma or graduate certificate from any discipline; or diploma plus two years work experience; or GMAT Score of 550

Special Requirements

English Language Requirements (for International Students)

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How to apply
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