Prerequisites
Successful completion of an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent).
Selection criteria
Applicants with other relevant tertiary qualifications and/or substantial relevant professional of managerial experience will also be considered for entry.
The duration of the course may be reduced to one-year equivalent full time (8 subjects) with appropriate credit exemptions.
Admission is based on:
Learn how to solve accounting problems across a diverse variety of business contexts. With lectures delivered by leading academics and guest industry experts, you'll get a well-rounded perspective on contemporary accounting issues – ranging from industry-specific measurement issues to the impact of global harmonisation on financial reporting practices.
La Trobe's Master of Professional Accounting is a direct pathway to becoming a qualified professional accountant. If you have limited exposure to accounting or are forging a new path, this degree will develop your theoretical and technical knowledge and skills to build your dream career.
You'll learn:
CRICOS code: 106758F
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To qualify for the award of Master of Professional Accounting, students must complete a total of 180 credit points across 2 years.
Year 1:
Year 1 requires the completion of 120 credit points including:
Study options
Core subjects
Core subjects are required subjects in your course. You need to complete these subjects to attain your degree.
Capstone subjects
Capstone subjects are required subjects in your course or major that help you integrate and apply the knowledge and skills you gain to solve real world problems. Capstone subjects are often taken towards the end of your course.
Year 2:
Year 2 requires the completion of 60 credit points including:
Study options
Core subjects
Core subjects are required subjects in your course. You need to complete these subjects to attain your degree.
Capstone subjects
Capstone subjects are required subjects in your course or major that help you integrate and apply the knowledge and skills you gain to solve real world problems. Capstone subjects are often taken towards the end of your course.
Accountants and accountancy expertise are vital for organisations in every industry – so after graduation, you could find roles in private enterprise, government departments, the not-for-profit sector and beyond.
Possible roles include:
530 AUD/year