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postgraduate

Degree

Master of Professional Accounting (Coursework)

Course code: #CC57

postgraduate

Degree

Master of Professional Accounting (Coursework)

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $33,360 AUD

  • Application fee

    Free

  • Duration

    2 years

  • PSW

    2 years

  • Min GPA

    50 out of 100

  • CRICOS code

    084507M

Options
Internship

These items are optional and you can choose them as you wish after applying for the course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-March 01-January-2023 2023-01-01
Winter-July 01-May-2023 2023-05-01
Spring-November 01-September-2023 2023-09-01
Fall-March 01-January-2023 2023-01-01

Overview

Master of Professional Accounting

The Master of Professional Accounting at CQUniversity is an ideal course for professionals seeking a career change into accounting and financial management.

You will develop professional skills sought after by industry, government and the accounting profession across accounting, finance, computer software applications, economics, statistics and business law. 

The Master of Professional Accounting will also allow you to choose to develop specialist skills in: 

Accounting systems and information assurance, forensic accounting, and financial data analytics will enable you to leverage artificial intelligence and cloud computing technologies to provide real-time finance tracking, cloud-based accounting services and fraud risk assessments for today’s business world.

With a focus on providing practical skills, you will have opportunities throughout the course to gain hands-on experience with Microsoft Excel and Access and the world-leading SAP enterprise system software. 

Plus, choose a professional internship in a professional workplace to contextualise your learning and expand your networks in the industry.

INTERNSHIPS AND PLACEMENTS

Choose an internship stream to gain real-world experience and contextualise your learning while expanding your professional networks and enhancing your employability. 

Students will complete work placement for 10 consecutive weeks, working standard office hours for four days per week – completing approximately 320 hours. 

Students need to meet prerequisite requirements to undertake Business Internship.

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$33,360

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $10,212
Accommodation 1 bed room 0
Tuition 1 person $33,360

Hourly wage

Min wage

23.23 AUD / 1 hour

in Australia every student can work 48 hour per fortnight

Required documents

  • Certified Academic/Official Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency (If Applicable)
  • Passport or Visa Documents
  • Certified translations of documents in a language other than English

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6
5.5
listening
5.5
writing
5.5
speaking
5.5
reading

TOEFL

75
17
listening
17
writing
17
speaking
17
reading

PTE

54
46
listening
46
writing
46
speaking
46
reading

Cambridge

169
162
listening
162
writing
162
speaking
162
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available
COURSEEntry RequirementsLEAD TO
General English (GE)1IELTS 3.5 or equivalentGeneral English (GE)2
General English (GE)2IELTS 4.0 or equivalent or successful completion of GE1General English (GE)3
General English (GE)3IELTS 4.5 or equivalent or successful completion of GE2
  • General English (GE)4*
  • (EAP1)
General English (GE)4*IELTS 5.0 or equivalent or successful completion of GE3 
English for Academic Purposes 1 (EAP1)
  • IELTS 5.0 or equivalent; or
  • Successful completion of GE3 at any CQUEnglish Language Centre
CQUniversity certificate or diploma
English for Academic Purposes 2 (EAP2)
  • IELTS 5.5 or equivalent; or
  • Successful completion of EAP1
Most CQUniversity bachelor or masters (by coursework)
English for Academic Purposes 3 (EAP3)
  • IELTS 6.0 or equivalent; or
  • Successful completion of EAP2
Any CQUniversity course requiring IELTS 6.5.
IELTS Preparation
  • IELTS 6.5 or equivalent; or
  • Successful completion of  English for Academic Purposes 3 (EAP3)
Courses requiring an IELTS Band 7

 

*GE4 is for students who want to continue developing their language skills in General English rather than Academic English. It does not provide a pathway into CQUniversity's main courses.


Academic background and requirement

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

  • A non-accounting undergraduate degree in any discipline from an Australian university or AQF equivalent from an overseas institution; or
  • An AQF equivalent accounting bachelor degree received from an overseas institution or organisation that does not meet accreditation with an Australian Accounting registration body for associate membership purposes; or
  • A graduate diploma in any discipline from an Australian university

NOTE:  

Students who have completed the CQUniversity Graduate Diploma in Professional Accounting will be eligible to apply for credit for completed units.

Students may be eligible for exemptions of up to 48 credit points for previous graduate-level studies in business or accounting.

Career opportunities

  • Financial Accountant
  • Management Accountant
  • Taxation Auditor
  • Banking Manager
  • Administrator
  • Consultant
  • Business Advisor

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