For entry to the Master of Professional Accounting (16 subjects) applicants who do not have an undergraduate degree from a recognised Australian tertiary institution (or equivalent) will be considered for admission via the Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting or Graduate Diploma of Accounting on the basis of professional attainment and/or work experience. Upon successful completion of the Graduate Certificate/Graduate Diploma, students will then be eligible for admission to the Master of Professional Accounting (16 subjects) and receive credit for applicable subjects.
If you’re applying for a postgraduate degree, you will need to have an Academic minimum overall score of 6.0. More specifically, you will need to have achieved a score of no less than 6.0 in the writing band and no less than 5.5 in all other bands.
The Master of Professional Accounting provides generalised professional accounting education to graduates of non-accounting disciplines. It satisfies the academic requirements of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand and CPA Australia. Designed for students looking for a change in career, it can lead to employment in financial management, public practice, commerce and industry, government and semi-government organisations, and accounting education. The course will prepare you to undertake and evaluate the conceptual basis of accounting and financial decisionmaking; understand, evaluate and apply the principles of current accounting practice; and recognise and analyse the impact of the business environment on accounting theory and its application
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Whatever industry you'd like to work in and wherever you'd like to live, Charles Sturt University's accounting courses can take you there. As a graduate, you could provide auditing, advisory, taxation, insolvency and recovery services to clients, or put your budget planning, management accounting, internal auditing, strategic planning and policy formation skills to work in any size of organisation. You could also make a difference by applying your financial accountability, budgeting and performance measurement, policy formulation and cost-benefit analysis skills for the public good.
OSHC: 559 $ AUD per year
