Master of Accounting

Masters (Coursework)

Modern economies depend on good accounting. We need experts who understand and can explain financial and social business environments to others.Our Master of Accounting offers an intensive two-year path to careers in accounting, financial management, auditing and business advising.

Key details

Degree Type

Masters (Coursework)

Duration

2 years full-time

Course Code

3CM193, 089704K

Intake Months

Jul, Feb

International Fees

$49,900 per year / $99,800 total

About this course

Focus your career in accounting

Modern economies depend on good accounting. We need experts who understand and can explain financial and social business environments to others.

Our Master of Accounting offers an intensive two-year path to careers in accounting, financial management, auditing and business advising.

Study locations

North Terrace

North Terrace Campus

What you will learn

Learn the fundamentals of financial and management accounting.
Study advanced accounting concepts and techniques.
Take courses in taxation and auditing.
Explore relevant business areas such as economics, finance, information systems and business law.
Work on a large-scale applied research project.

Career pathways

Accounting graduates are in demand and enjoy both stability and variety. Due to changes in reporting practices, career opportunities are increasing across public and private sectors.

You might work with a charity, in education or for the government. Perhaps you'll become chief financial officer at a company or manage budgets in the sporting world. You could even unmask financial deceptions as a forensic accountant.

Our Master of Accounting satisfies the requirements for associate membership of CPA Australia, and Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand.

Top 101-150 in world for Accounting and Finance^
Australia's #1 University for Entrepreneurship Education^
Graduates gain associate membership with CPA and CAANZ

^QS World University Rankings, 2022

Course structure

Students complete core courses which include four foundation courses and seven accounting courses plus two electives. All students are required to complete Financial Statement Analysis plus a six unit research project in Financial Statement Analysis.

University of Adelaide