This program is designed for students who wish to obtain specialised knowledge and research skills in accounting and related areas of business. Students will learn to apply advanced conceptual and practical accounting knowledge to undertake rewarding careers in accounting and related areas of business. This course also provides a pathway for further specialised learning as successful completion of the Master of Professional Accounting (Extended) may qualify students for associate membership to CPA Australia, the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and the Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) or provide entry to the Chartered Accountants program of the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ).

- A recognised bachelor degree in any discipline or For international applicants: Completion of the Masters Qualifying Program or A Graduate Certificate of Professional Accounting * (For students without a recognised bachelor degree) - English language requirements IELTS (Academic Module): Overall 6.5 with no individual band below 6.0 Swinburne English Language Centre: EAP 5 Advanced level with overall 70% and all skills 65% or above TOEFL iBT: minimum score 79 (Reading no less than 18, Writing no less than 20) Or equivalent measures available here.