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Master of Accounting
Master of Accounting

Master of Accounting

  • ID:MU610002
  • Level:Master's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirement

English Requirements

The required standard of English for this program is:

Academic IELTS of 6.5 overall with minimum 6.0 in each band, or equivalent.

All applicants to coursework programs at Macquarie University are required to provide evidence of proficiency in English. 

Other Requirements

2 years full-time                                    

  • Foundation, Core and Flexible Zones: AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent

1.5 years full-time                

  • Core and Flexible Zones : AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent, or

  • AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent, and minimum two years relevant approved work experience, professional certification or other recognised prior learning

1.5 years full-time  

  • Foundation and Core Zones: AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65

1 year full-time

Core Zone       

  • AQF level 8 bachelor honours or graduate diploma qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent, or

  • Meet two of the following three criteria:

    • AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent

    • Minimum two years relevant approved work experience, professional certification or other recognised prior learning

    • AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65

Course Information

Qualified professional accountants are critical to the success of all businesses and organisations. With specialised knowledge, professional accountants can apply their skills broadly in the increasingly dynamic and global accounting environment.

The prestigious Master of Accounting will enable you to obtain a university qualification that satisfies the accreditation requirements to commence the professional papers offered by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). In addition, you’ll complete advanced units in financial and management accounting, management control systems, information systems, business ethics and taxation to prepare you for a wide range of accounting roles.

CRICOS CODE: 091741J

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Foundation Zone

  • Essential units

  • Principles of Accounting

  • Business and Company Law

  • Principles of Finance

  • Economic Analysis

Core Zone

  • Essential units

  • Information Systems in Business

  • Managerial Accounting

  • Accounting Standards and Practice

  • Taxation Law

  • Auditing and Assurance Services

  • Corporate Accounting

  • Contemporary Accounting Practice

  • Elective units                                                                                                  

  • 10 credit points from   

  • International Accounting

  • Current Issues in Accounting and Corporate Governance

Flexible Zone

  • Elective units                                                                      

  • 40 credit points from            

  • Management Accounting: Strategy and Control

  • Management Control Systems

  • Fundamentals of Forensic Accounting

  • Business and Professional Ethics

  • Forensic and Data Analytics

  • Forensic Accountants and the Courts

  • Investigation Engagements

  • Cyber Security, Governance Frameworks and Ethics

  • Loss and Damage and other Dispute Engagements

  • Blockchain for Competitive Advantage

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

  • Accountant

  • Auditor

  • Banking and finance manager

  • Business or venture analyst

  • Consultant

  • Forensic accountant

  • Insurance specialist

  • Risk management specialist

  • Stockbroker

  • Superannuation adviser or analyst

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

OSHC: 530 ($) AUD per year

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