Master of Professional Accounting 24 months Postgraduate Program By University of South Australia |Top Universities
Subject Ranking

# 201-250QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

24 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

37,700 AUDTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Program overview

Main Subject

Accounting and Finance

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Master of Professional Accounting will prepare you for practice as a professional accountant. You will develop analytical, general business management and critical problem-solving skills, and gain a comprehensive understanding of accounting practice.
Your studies will focus on financial and management accounting, finance, commercial law, taxation law and auditing. You’ll study contemporary research and real-life case studies with the opportunity to complete an industry placement in Australia or overseas. You will graduate well-equipped for a global career and knowledgeable in areas such as accounting, tax, financial management and public practice.
Our summer and winter schools offer exciting study and learning opportunities. With options such as intensives and internships, you can spread your study load across the year and increase your exchange opportunities.
If you already have a business degree or another related qualification, you could be eligible for Advanced Standing and complete this degree in just 1. 5 years.

Program overview

Main Subject

Accounting and Finance

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Master of Professional Accounting will prepare you for practice as a professional accountant. You will develop analytical, general business management and critical problem-solving skills, and gain a comprehensive understanding of accounting practice.
Your studies will focus on financial and management accounting, finance, commercial law, taxation law and auditing. You’ll study contemporary research and real-life case studies with the opportunity to complete an industry placement in Australia or overseas. You will graduate well-equipped for a global career and knowledgeable in areas such as accounting, tax, financial management and public practice.
Our summer and winter schools offer exciting study and learning opportunities. With options such as intensives and internships, you can spread your study load across the year and increase your exchange opportunities.
If you already have a business degree or another related qualification, you could be eligible for Advanced Standing and complete this degree in just 1. 5 years.

Admission requirements

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177+
6.5+
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2 Years
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Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

30,900 AUD
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International Students

37,700 AUD
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One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.

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At the University of South Australia we are focused on life beyond the classroom and helping you get career ready – that’s why we are number one in South Australia for full-time graduate employment*. We have strong links with industry and take a practical approach to teaching and learning, so that you can make a real impact in your chosen profession.

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The University of South Australia is Australia's University of Enterprise. Our culture of innovation is anchored around global and national links to academic, research and industry partners. Taught by award-winning teachers, industry professionals and renowned researchers in world-class facilities, a postgraduate qualification with the University of South Australia will help you be the best in your field.

From masters by research programs to PhD studies, the University of South Australia offers a range of postgraduate qualifications. Explore our seven academic areas: 


A number of our discipline areas are highly ranked in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024, including:

  • Top 100 – Nursing
  • Top 100 – Sports-related Subjects
  • Top 150 – Hospitality & Leisure Management
  • Top 150 – Architecture & Built Environment


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