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Swinburne University of Technology

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Graduate Diploma of Professional Accounting

  • Graduate Diploma

The Graduate Diploma of Professional Accounting provides a sound introduction to procedures in accounting and finance. It can also provide a pathway towards a Master of Professional Accounting.

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Diploma
Duration
1 year full-time
Course Code
GD-PACC
Study Mode
In person

About this course

The Graduate Diploma of Professional Accounting provides a sound introduction to procedures in accounting and finance. It can also provide a pathway towards a Master of Professional Accounting. Designed to develop the technical, analytical and creative skills you’ll need to support a successful career in accounting and finance. It also builds on the Graduate Certificate with a deeper dive into company reporting, managerial and financial accounting, and financial management. Our strong industry links mean your experiential learning is relevant and practised with real-world cases and robust discussions with practising professionals. Graduates may choose to continue into a Swinburne Master of Professional Accounting with full credit for completed units. Graduates who hold an accounting qualification from a recognised overseas university or equivalent, upon successful completion of the Graduate Diploma of Professional Accounting, may be eligible to apply for Associate membership of CPA Australia and Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ). Business, Accounting, Finance, postgrad, grad dip

Study locations

Hawthorn

Career pathways

Professional Recognition:
Graduates who hold an accounting qualification from a recognised overseas university or equivalent, upon successful completion of the Graduate Diploma of Professional Accounting, may be eligible to apply for Associate membership of CPA Australia and Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ).
Career Opportunities:
The suite of accounting courses provides an avenue for graduates to achieve professional recognition and help fill the shortage of professionally recognised accountants. As many candidates may already be established in a business career, the key vocational outcomes may arise from better current job performance together with new opportunities opening in the accounting and finance areas.


Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Business & Management courses at Swinburne University of Technology.
85.5%
Overall satisfaction
81.7%
Skill scale
74%
Teaching scale
87.6%
Employed full-time
$100k
Average salary