This award is offered to meet the needs of international students requiring a 2 year award. It will enable students to gain professional qualifications in accounting.
The course covers introductory as well as advanced units in financial and management accounting, finance, systems, tax and company law, auditing, economics and business statistics.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
On completion of the Master of Professional Accounting and Business, you would expect to work in an area of industry, commerce or government. Students who complete this award are eligible for Associate membership of the National Institute of Accountants (NIA) and may be eligible for Associate membership of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia or CPA Australia.
SPECIFIC ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Applicants for admission shall:
(a) have fulfilled all the requirements for admission to a three year degree or qualification of equivalent standing at this or another university or tertiary institution; OR
(b) have completed the Graduate Certificate in Accounting or any graduate certificate as approved by the Course Coordinator with a minimum Credit grade average;
OR
(c) have completed the Graduate Diploma in Accounting or any graduate diploma as approved by the Course Coordinator;
OR
(d) have completed the Master of Professional Accounting or any Master of Professional Accounting as approved by the Course Coordinator.
PROFESSIONAL ACCREDITATION
Recognized by the National Institute of Accountants.
Graduates of this program may also be eligible to apply for membership of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia or CPA Australia.
COURSE STRUCTURE - SUGGESTED STUDY PLAN
The course requires the study of sixteen units (or 96 credit points) over four trimesters.
Suggested Study Plan
Year 1
Trimester 1
GSB 701 Introductory Accounting
GSB 728 Economics for Management
GSB 741 Management Information Systems
GSB 748 Legal Studies
Trimester 2
GSB 642 Corporate Accounting
GSB 703 Advanced Management Accounting
GSB 743 Quantitative techniques for Management
GSB 749 Law of Commercial Associations
Trimester 3
GSB 641 Advanced Financial Accounting
GSB 644 Auditing
GSB 711 Managerial Finance
GSB 750 Taxation Law
Trimester 4
GSB 721 Processes of Management
GSB 725 Strategic Management
GSB 731 Marketing Management
GSB 738 Organisational Behavior
MASTER OF PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTING AND BUSINESS
PG-C • 2 YR • $16,480 PA • 1, 2 & 3 • 063768G
IELTS Score of 6.0 with no sub-band less than 5.5.