
Overview
Deakin's Master of Professional Accounting covers engaging areas such as corporate and management accounting, commercial law, corporations law, accounting theory, economics, and finance.
Open to graduates from both accounting and non-accounting background, you’ll be given the opportunity to complete the necessary studies to become associate members of CPA Australia, to enter the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand to undertake the CA program or to enter the IPA professional program.
Career
Graduates of this Master of Professional Accounting from Deakin University would typically seek employment in areas of accounting such as financial accounting, auditing, taxation, management accounting, public sector accounting, forensic accounting or commercial law.
However accountants can choose to work in a range of different environments depending on their own skills and preferences.
They can choose to work in large firms, small public practices, industry, government, law firms, management consultancies, banking and financial services, not-for-profit organisations or educational organisations. Many also set up their own businesses.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Accounting for Management
- Financial Accounting
- Advanced Accounting Principles and Practice
- Professional Research and Analysis
- Economics for Managers
- Business Law
- Corporate Auditing
Check out the full curriculum
Visit official programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 18 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
- 8-16
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Disciplines
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Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
1 year full time (2 years part time) – 8 credit pointsAdmission is based on:
- Bachelor’s Honours (AQF8) degree in a related discipline, with a minimum weighted average mark of 60, or
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related discipline, with a minimum weighted average mark of 60, plus two years relevant work experience, or
- Graduate Certificate, graduate diploma or higher in a related discipline, or
- Evidence of academic capability judged to be equivalent
1.5 years full time (3 years part time) – 12 credit pointsAdmission is based on:
- Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline, with a minimum weighted average mark of 60, or
- Bachelor’s degree in any discipline, with a minimum weighted average mark of 60, plus two years relevant work experience, or
- Evidence of academic capability judged to be equivalent
Make sure you meet all requirements
Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
39400 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 39400 AUD per year during 18 months. -
National
29200 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 29200 AUD per year during 18 months.
Living costs for Melbourne
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.