| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-02-28 | - |
| 2024-07-22 | - |
Program Overview
This Master's program is designed for non-accounting graduates to acquire accounting skills and knowledge. It prepares students for professional accounting roles in various industries, including business, government, and non-profit organizations. Graduates will be equipped to handle financial management tasks, such as developing financial statements, conducting audits, and advising clients. The program also fulfills the entry requirements for accounting professional bodies.
Program Outline
Outline:
- This coursework Masters provides an opportunity for graduates whose first degree is in a discipline other than accounting, to undertake major studies in accounting and law.
- This course will lead to the acquisition of accounting skills and knowledge, and fulfilment of the entry requirements of the accounting professional bodies.
Careers:
Graduates of the course will be equipped to work in a range of industries in Australia and abroad including, business, government and not-for-profit organisations in accounting, financial services and management positions. Management roles and activities undertaken by graduates include developing and interpreting financial statements and plans, conducting audits, advising company directors, shareholders and clients.
Academic Admission requirements (Band 6)
The following course-specific admission requirements are mandatory and must be satisfied by all applicants. These requirements are in addition to or supersede the minimum requirements outlined within the Academic admission requirements band section below. All applicants are required to meet the published entry requirements. Applicants with an Accounting undergraduate degree from an Australian institution should not apply. Successful applicants with a Graduate Certificate qualification or higher in Accounting may seek reduced course duration by applying for recognition of prior learning. Academic admission requirements (Band 6) may be satisfied through completion of one of the following: Bachelor degree; or Equivalent prior learning including at least five years relevant professional experience
- English Language requirements (Band 4) English competency requirements may be satisfied through completion of one of the following: IELTS Academic Overall band minimum score of 6.5 (no individual band less than 6.0); Bachelor degree from a country specified on the English Proficiency Bands page; Successfully completed 0.375 EFTSL of study at postgraduate level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent); Where accepted, equivalent prior learning, including at least five years relevant professional experience; or Other tests, courses or programs defined on the English Proficiency Bands page.
