Overview

From mining to music, accounting is vital to every organisation in every industry. It’s an essential part of an organisation’s decision-making, planning, and even performance evaluation.

At this Professional Accounting (Advanced) MPA program offered at Murdoch University , you’ll learn about accounting processes and business finance. You’ll work on project teams with your peers to put accounting theory into practice with our industry partners, gaining real-world experience.

3 reasons to study a Master of Professional Accounting at Murdoch

Get practical experience through projects where you’ll work with our academics, other students and industry partners. Our industry partners include government agencies, mining companies, accounting firms, IT service firms and real estate companies.
Select electives in wider business units such as leadership, strategic management and applied business research to further enhance your employability.
Our teaching staff have won teaching excellence awards, secured grant funding from CPA Australia, published journal articles and are actively involved in the industry.

Your future career

Studying an MPA at Murdoch will ensure that those seeking successful careers in the accountancy sector will be afforded opportunities to develop skills in demand by employers including:

Digitisation, technology adoption and innovation
Accountancy advisory, visualisation and innovation
Soft skills, ethical practice and stakeholder management
Data analytics, modelling and analysis

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Principles of Business Governance

Research Preparation for Business

Organisational Behaviour and Management

Accounting for Managers

Accounting Processes

Business Finance

Taxation Principles

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-04 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00

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Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

60

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PTE Academic

50

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

48 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Perth, Australia

Disciplines

Accounting View 84 other Masters in Accounting in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

60

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PTE Academic

50

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS Code: 057228J

Recognised Bachelor's degree or higher, or equivalent training, or professional training. Students who have completed a degree with an accounting major from an Australian university will not be considered for admission.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

38940 AUD / year

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Citizens or residents

30120 AUD / year

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Living costs

Perth

Australia

1328 - 2367 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Overview

3 reasons to study a Master of Professional Accounting at Murdoch

Your future career

Get more details

Programme Structure

Check out the full curriculum

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

Explore more key information

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Make sure you meet all requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Perth

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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