Master of Professional Accounting
Deakin University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00113B
Expand your depth of knowledge and career opportunities by studying the Master of Professional Accounting. You'll graduate with the specialised skills and knowledge to practise as an accountant, specialising in your chosen field of business.
Designed for
Non-accounting graduates
Structure
- 16 credit points total which include: 11 credit points of core units
- 5 credit points of elective units
- Students also complete one zero credit point academic integrity module.
Subjects
- Academic Research
- ACCA Specialisation
- Artificial Intelligence for Business
- Arts and Cultural Industries
- Business Analytics
- Cyberlaw
- Digital Transformation
- Event Management
- Finance
- Financial Planning
- Human Resource Management
- Information Systems
- International Trade and Business
- Leadership
- Management Consulting
- Marketing
- Project Management
- Property and Real Estate
- Public Sector Studies
- Supply Chain Management.
Standard entry requirements
Depending on your previous qualifications and professional experience, your course will be 1, 1.5 or 2 years duration.1 year full time (2 years part time) – 8 credit pointsAdmission is based on:Bachelor Honours (AQF8) degree in a related discipline*, orBachelor degree or higher in a related discipline*, plus two years relevant work experience, orGraduate Certificate, graduate diploma or higher in a related discipline*, orEvidence of academic capability judged to be equivalent1.5 years full time (3 years part time) – 12 credit pointsAdmission is based on:Bachelor degree in a related discipline*, orBachelor degree in any discipline plus two years relevant work experience, orEvidence of academic capability judged to be equivalent2 year full time (4 years part time) – 16 credit pointsAdmission is based on:Bachelor degree or other qualification at a higher AQF level in any discipline, orEvidence of academic capability judged to be equivalent*A 'related discipline' award for this course is a Bachelor degree in Commerce or Management or Business with a major sequence in Accounting or Financial Planning.
Recognition
Completion of the appropriate selection of units within the Master of Professional Accounting grants eligibility for entry as an associate member of CPA Australia, and meets the educational requirements for entry into the CA program of the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ), the Institute of Public Accountants (IPA), Professional Accounting Program (PEP). Upon completion of appropriate program units, it is also possible to receive exemptions from the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) towards the ACCA qualification. Completion of this qualification will allow students to enter the Certified Management Accountants (CMA) study program.
Study pathways
Graduate Certificate of Professional Accounting; Graduate Diploma of Professional Accounting
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Cloud(online) | International: $41,600 | Yes |
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| Melbourne Burwood | International: $41,600 | Yes |
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Fee comments
Campuses: Cloud(online), Melbourne Burwood.
Course fee shown is indicative and actual fees may vary.
