Master of Professional Accounting

Master of Professional Accounting

Advanced certificate
24 months
Application deadlines: January 31, June 30
Processing time: 15 days
Full-time
Intakes: February, July
International tuition: A$31,200

Program overview

Throughout this course, you will focus on the key areas of accounting such as business and taxation law, auditing, data analysis, economics, and management accounting. You will gain an understanding of how to use accounting for large corporations and develop basic marketing, human relations and economics skills. Towards the end of your degree, you will apply theoretical knowledge to a research project. Following this degree, you may choose to undertake further study to become a full member of the accounting profession. If you have completed the appropriate subjects, you may be eligible to exit this degree prior to completion with either the Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma of Accounting.

Study options

Study options
This program can be done
On campus

Requirements

Exams:

  • IELTS
  • PTE
  • TOEFL PBT
  • TOEFL iBT
Completion of an AQF level 7 bachelor degree in a non-accounting discipline, from this or another university. Applicants of non-English speaking backgrounds must meet the English language proficiency requirements.

Career opportunities

As an accountant with a master’s degree, you can pursue job opportunities within both the public and private sectors. You will have the ability to use your in-depth knowledge of accounting and finance to inform managerial decisions. With qualifications accredited with the professional accounting bodies — Certified Practising Accountants (CPA) Australia, Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ), and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) — take your career nationwide or global.

Campus location

Thursday Island , Australia

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