Course Level
Master Degree (By Coursework)
CRICOS
055635K
Master of Professional Accounting (Extension)
This program provides an introduction to business with an accounting focus and enables students to obtain recognition by the peak professional accounting bodies in Australia: CPA Australia and Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ). The program consists mainly of core courses as in the Master of Professional Accounting, but extends the program by four courses to enable students to gain further knowledge. High achieving students may be permitted (with approval from the program director) to undertake a research project.
Campus | Duration | Fees | ATAR |
|---|---|---|---|
Kensington | Flexible Delivery - 2 years | $82,000 | N/A |
UNSW Business School | Flexible Delivery - 2 years | $82,000 | N/A |
Designed for
Graduates who have no or limited exposure to the study of accounting and who are seeking graduate entry into the accounting profession
Structure
17 courses (96 UOC): 13 core courses, 4 elective courses
Subjects
- Professional accounting
Entry requirements
- A recognised bachelor degree (or equivalent qualification) with a credit average (65% or higher) as determined by the UNSW Postgraduate Coursework Entry Calculator.
Recognition
Meets the educational requirements of peak professional accounting bodies including Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ), CPA Australia and Institute of Public Accountants (IPA).
Study Pathways
Up to 4 courses (24 UOC) may be awarded based on previous business studies (bachelor or higher).
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