Master of Applied Accounting
The Australian National University (ANU)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00120C
The Master of Applied Accounting is a one year program for graduates who wish to equip themselves with essential accounting knowledge and skills, integrated with critical analysis and business research capabilities, that are fundamental to decision making in industry, government and private practice and highly valued by employers. The program is designed for graduates with prior studies in business or economics disciplines and provides them with a strong knowledge base in the core accounting areas and a choice of capstone courses. Students with prior accounting studies can also choose to study advanced accounting courses, including specialist elective courses in public sector accounting, tax and auditing. Students seeking CPA Australia or Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand accreditation are referred to the Master of Professional Accounting or Master of Accounting.
Structure
The Masters of Applied Accounting requires completion of 48 units
Subjects
- BUSN7008 Financial Statements and Reporting
- BUSN7031 Management Accounting and Cost Analysis
- BUSN7050 Corporate Accounting
- BUSN7052 Commercial Law
- BUSN7017 Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility, Accountability and Reporting
- BUSN7036 Financial Statement Analysis
- BUSN8045 Corporate Governance
- BUSN8801 Commerce Research Project
- BUSN8066 Data Analytics in Contemporary Accounting
- BUSN6051 Accounting Analytics
- BUSN6060 Special Topics in Commerce
- BUSN7005 Contemporary Issues in Accounting
- BUSN7021 Taxation Law
- BUSN7049 Corporate Financial Reporting
- BUSN7054 Auditing and Assurance Services
- BUSN7057 Business Association Law
- BUSN8003 Advanced Managerial Decision Making
- BUSN8067 Forensic Accounting
- BUSN8068 Accounting for Sustainability
- BUSN8101 Special Topics in Commerce
- CBEA6070 College of Business and Economics Internship Program
- FINM7006 Applied Foundations of Finance
Standard entry requirements
- A Bachelor degree or international equivalent in a cognate discipline with a minimum GPA of 5.0/7.0
- A Graduate Certificate or international equivalent in a cognate discipline with a minimum GPA of 4.0/7.0
- A Graduate Diploma or international equivalent in a cognate discipline with a minimum GPA of 4.0/7.0.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Canberra | International: $53,700 | No |
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