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Master of Professional Accounting

PostgraduateGRF-MPA-MAS2026

Course information for 2026 intake View information for 2025 course intake

Excel in the business world with an accounting degree

Qualify as a Certified Public Accountant. Explore corporate accounting, economics and income tax. Learn how to prepare financial statements and solve organisational problems with your knowledge of business law.

Study method
100% online
Assessments
100% online
Credit available
Yes
Duration
2 years full time or part time equivalent
Total subjects
16

Indicative first year fee

$34,000

Fee details

Available loans
Australian Higher Education Loan Program (HELP)

Master of Professional Accounting

About this degree

How to apply

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Entry requirements

Career opportunities

You will be well prepared for potential career opportunities in government administration, business planning, cost and management accounting, auditing, information systems, taxation, insolvency, finance and banking, treasury, foreign exchange, superannuation, consulting and manufacturing.

Professional recognition

Completion of the listed courses in the Master of Professional Accounting provides exemptions from the ACCA Foundation Level Exams F1-F9.

Australian job snapshots

Data sourced from Australian Jobs 2023.

RoleEarnings Employment change
Accountants$75K to $93K Up 8%
Auditors, Company Secretaries and Corporate Treasurers$93K to $120K Up 37.6%
Finance ManagersOver $120K Up 24.7%
Financial Investment Advisers and ManagersOver $120K Up 25.4%