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The University of Queensland (UQ)

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Master of Professional Accounting

  • Masters (Coursework)

Seeking a career change into accounting? The Master of Professional Accounting will equip you with professional skills in accounting, finance, computer software applications, economics, statistics, and business law.

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Duration
2 years full-time, 4 years part-time
Course Code
CC57, 084507M
Study Mode
Online, In person

About this course

Seeking a career change into accounting? The Master of Professional Accounting will equip you with professional skills in accounting, finance, computer software applications, economics, statistics, and business law.

Entry requirements

To gain entry to this course, students must have:

- A non-accounting undergraduate degree in any discipline from an Australian university, or AQF equivalent from an overseas institution; or

- An AQF equivalent accounting bachelor degree received from an overseas institution or organisation, that does not meet accreditation with an Australian Accounting registration body for associate membership purposes; or

- A graduate diploma in any discipline from an Australian university.

International students should visit http://www.international.cqu.edu.au/ for further information, including English language requirements.

NOTE:

Students who have successfully completed the CQUniversity Graduate Diploma in Professional Accounting will be eligible to apply for credit for units already completed.

Advanced standing (credit for prior learning)

Exemptions up to 24 credit points may be granted for previous undergraduate studies in business or accounting.

Students may be eligible for exemptions of up to 48 credit points for previous graduate level studies in business or accounting.

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No information is available at this time.

Study locations

Sydney

Melbourne

Brisbane

Online

Career pathways

If you are seeking a career change and are interested in a career in accounting, this course is for you. It is ideal if you are interested in employment opportunities in accounting and financial management sectors. Potential fields of employment include financial accounting, management accounting, taxation auditing, teaching finance, banking management, administration, consulting or business advisory services.