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Master of Professional Accounting (Chartered Accounting)

Masters (Coursework)

Complete the professional study requirements of the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) qualification. As a dual qualification, this course allows you to complete both the Master of Professional Accounting and the prestigious Chartered Accountants (CA) program at the same time.

Key details

Degree Type

Masters (Coursework)

Course Code

42660, 103502K

Study Mode

In person

About this course

The Master of Professional Accounting (Chartered Accounting) has a duration of 2 or 2.5 years (depending on prior learning) and explores all aspects of financial accounting, management accounting and auditing. It also addresses the application of relevant taxation and corporate law, the key financial and economic principles that influence business performance, and the application of analytical tools to better inform business decisions. You will receive specialised training in accounting and business-related software and, through completion of contemporary case studies and business simulations, learn how to apply accounting knowledge to resolve complex business problems. For the advanced units in the CA program, you will receive customised training in small classes as well as ongoing mentoring from experienced UWA academics.

Entry requirements

Admission requirements

If you're interested in furthering your career by studying this postgraduate course, find out the admission details below

Admission requirements

To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have-
(1)(a) a Bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification*, as recognised by UWA; and either:
(b) the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 50 per cent;
or
(c) at least two years professional experience in a relevant occupation; or
(2) completed a Graduate Certificate in Commerce at UWA.

*Applicants who have a Bachelor's Degree with a major in accounting, or an equivalent qualification, are not eligible for admission.

Admission requirements

Ranking and Selection Process

Where relevant, admission will be awarded to the highest ranked applicants or applicants selected based on the relevant requirements.

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Ranking and Selection Process

Where relevant, admission will be awarded to the highest ranked applicants or applicants selected based on the relevant requirements.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENT

English competency

English is the language of instruction and assessment at UWA and you will need to meet the English language requirements of the University to be eligible for a place.

Minimum overall IELTS score of 6.5, with no band less than 6.0.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENT

English competency

Study locations

Perth

Career pathways

Careers and further study

Explore the career opportunities available to you.

Career Pathways

Chartered accountants are employed in professional accounting firms, large and small for-profit entities as well as not-for-profit and government organisations. Major employers include firms such as Deloitte, EY, KPMG, PricewaterhouseCoopers, major corporates like Wesfarmers and Woodside, small businesses, public sector, local government.

Career Pathways Chartered accountants are employed in professional accounting firms, large and small for-profit entities as well as not-for-profit and government organisations. Major employers include firms such as Deloitte, EY, KPMG, PricewaterhouseCoopers, major corporates like Wesfarmers and Woodside, small businesses, public sector, local government.

Postgraduate study at UWA

Master of Commerce

Whether you're a recent graduate or qualified professional, expand your skill set and gain specialised business knowledge in an area of your choosing.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Business & Management courses at The University of Western Australia (UWA).

83.3%

Overall satisfaction

81.7%

Skill scale

69.1%

Teaching scale

82%

Employed full-time

$111k

Average salary

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