Master of Professional Accounting (MPA)

Master of Professional Accounting (MPA)

Master degree
12 months
Application deadlines: November 30, May 31
Processing time: 30 days
Full-time, Part-time, Distance & online learning
Intakes: February 25, July 29
International tuition: A$31,760

Program overview

From mining to music, accounting is vital to every organisation in every industry. It’s an essential part of an organisation’s decision-making, planning, and even performance evaluation. Learn how to solve problems, negotiate and become a trusted and respected decision-maker in any industry. After completing this course, you can apply to become a member of professional accounting bodies, including CPA Australia, and Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, if your goal is to work in professional accounting. In your research projects you’ll work with academics, other students and our industry partners, which include government agencies, mining companies, accounting firms, IT service firms and real estate companies.

Study options

Study options
This program can be done
On campus
Part-time
Completely online

Requirements

Exams:

  • IELTS
  • TOEFL PBT
  • PTE
  • TOEFL iBT
Recognised Bachelor's degree or higher, or equivalent training, or professional training. Students who have completed a degree with an accounting major from an Australian university will not be considered for admission. All students must satisfy Murdoch University's minimum English requirements by demonstrating competency in the English Language.

Career opportunities

A postgraduate qualification can help you further your current career and move into a more senior role or help you change career paths to pursue new opportunities. Depending on your own situation and career aspirations, your career could include roles such as: Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Chief Operating Officer (COO) Management Accountant Tax Accountant Auditor. Good financial management is needed across all industries. You could find yourself working in government, media, advertising, finance, and other areas of business or non-government organisations (NGOs).

Campus location

Perth , Australia

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