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postgraduate

Degree

Master of Professional Accounting (Coursework)

Course code: #DMPC

postgraduate

Degree

Master of Professional Accounting (Coursework)

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2023)

    $37,700 AUD

  • Application fee

    Free

  • Duration

    2 years

  • PSW

    3 years

  • Min GPA

    50 out of 100

  • CRICOS code

    082982M

Options
Industry Placement
Internship

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

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-February 31-January-2025 2025-01-31
Winter-July 30-June-2023 2023-06-30
Fall-February 31-January-2024 2024-01-31
Winter-July 30-June-2024 2024-06-30

Overview

Master of Professional Accounting

Your studies will focus on financial and management accounting, finance, commercial law, taxation law and auditing. 

You’ll study contemporary research and real-life case studies with the opportunity to complete an industry placement in Australia or overseas. 

You will graduate well-equipped for a global career and knowledgeable in accounting, tax, financial management and public practice.

In the Master of Professional Accounting at the University of South Australia, you will study five core courses and nine accounting specialisation courses. 

You will gain a solid grounding in the latest accounting methods by studying areas in auditing, taxation, financial and management accounting and corporate finance. 

You will also study two electives as part of your studies. 

One of your elective options is a 100+ hour industry placement in Australia or overseas.

With options such as intensives and internships, you can spread your study load across the year and increase your exchange opportunities.

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$37,700

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $11,784
Accommodation 1 bed room 0
Tuition 1 person $37,700

Hourly wage

Min wage

23.23 AUD / 1 hour

in Australia every student can work 48 hour per fortnight

Required documents

  • Academic transcripts/results
  • Graduation/completion certificates
  • Original language and official English language translations for all documents not in English
  • IELTS or other English language test results (if applicable)
  • Personal details and signature page of your passport and/or a visa grant letter (if applicable)
  • Syllabus/detailed course outlines if you require a credit assessment
  • Portfolio of work
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • A written statement of intent

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
-
listening
6
writing
-
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

79
-
listening
18
writing
-
speaking
18
reading

PTE

58
-
listening
50
writing
-
speaking
50
reading

Cambridge

177
-
listening
-
writing
-
speaking
-
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

The CELUSA Academic English (AE) program is for students looking to develop their skills to meet the English language admission requirements necessary for academic study at the University of South Australia.

CELUSA recommends an intense language course of at least 10 weeks will help develop the skills to lift your IELTS score by half a band score. 

LevelEntry requirementsDuration
ElementaryIELTS 3.5 or equivalent10 weeks
Level 1IELTS 4.0 or equivalent10 weeks
Level 2IELTS 4.5 or equivalent10 weeks
Level 3IELTS 5.0 or equivalent10 weeks
Level 4IELTS 5.5 or equivalent10 weeks
Level 5IELTS 6.0 or equivalent10 weeks
Level 6IELTS 6.5 or equivalent10 weeks

Academic background and requirement

Applicants are required to have one of the following:

  • A completed bachelor's degree from a recognised higher education institution or equivalent; or
  • A completed graduate diploma from a recognised higher education institution; or
  • A completed graduate certificate from a recognised higher education institution.

Applicants who have:

  • completed a bachelor's degree in a business discipline; or
  • completed a bachelor's degree, which includes a major in business, commerce, marketing or management; or
  • completed a graduate certificate in a business discipline,

Are eligible to enter the program with 0.5 EFTSL (18 units) Advanced Standing and complete the program in 1.5 years of full-time or equivalent part-time study.

Career opportunities

  • senior accountant
  • corporate tax consultant
  • business adviser
  • insolvency and reconstruction adviser
  • management accountant

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