Master of Professional Accounting and Business Performance

Masters (Coursework)

Build a future-proofed skillset that will help you identify business opportunities and solve accounting and business problems in innovative ways to drive organisational performance. Develop the skills you need to become an ethical business leader in management, accounting practice and beyond.

Key details

Degree Type

Masters (Coursework)

Duration

2 years full-time

Study Mode

In person

Intake Months

Feb, Aug

About this course

Build a future-proofed skillset that will help you identify business opportunities and solve accounting and business problems in innovative ways to drive organisational performance. Develop the skills you need to become an ethical business leader in management, accounting practice and beyond.

Entry requirements

To be considered for admission, an applicant is required to have:

Australian bachelor's degree or higher with a credit average (65 percent) or equivalent qualification, or
Australian bachelor's degree or higher (minimum 50 percent required) or equivalent qualification, and satisfactory performance in the GMAT (for guidance, the class average score is 630), or
University of Sydney Graduate Diploma in Professional Accounting and Business Performance with a credit average (65 percent).

Study locations

Camperdown/Darlington

Career pathways

Our Master of Professional Accounting and Business Performance graduates are well equipped for a range of careers across a variety of organisations, including:

chief financial officer
chief information officer
financial controller
company secretary
financial analyst or planner
forensic accountant
tax and estate adviser
financial and management accountant
auditor
system designer
investment advisor and manager
management consultant

This course is accredited by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, CPA Australia and Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand. You will need to complete compulsory units of study to satisfy professional accreditation requirements.

For more information, see the Professional Accounting Accreditation Guide (pdf, 201KB).

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Business & Management courses at University of Sydney (USYD).

82.9%

Overall satisfaction

85.6%

Skill scale

70.8%

Teaching scale

90.2%

Employed full-time

$106k

Average salary

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