Overview

Key facts

Focus on essential areas of accounting including management, corporate finance, auditing, business and taxation law, data analysis, and economics for sustainability. Explore introductory and advanced issues in accounting and demonstrate your understanding through an applied research project with Professional Accounting program at James Cook University.
Understand both historical and contemporary perspectives and evaluate social and environmental practices. Make recommendations and give informed advice with confidence. Develop your professional judgement to work independently and with integrity.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Professional Accounting program at James Cook University have an in-depth knowledge of accounting and highly-developed professional judgement and reasoning skills.
Graduates pursue job opportunities in the public and private sector.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Marketing

People in Organisations

Corporate Responsibility and Governance

International Political Economy

Management Accounting

Corporate Finance

Accounting

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-01-17 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-11-22 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-09-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-09-04 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-07-11 00:00:00 , International

More details

International deadlines differ according to the country. Please check their website for more details
Brisbane: January, March, May, July, September, November

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

58

TOEFL^® IBT

86

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Credits

48 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Finance Accounting Corporate Social Responsibility View 90 other Masters in Accounting in Australia

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

58

TOEFL^® IBT

86

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 081135C
Completion of an AQF level 7 bachelor degree in a non-accounting discipline, from this or another university; or
Other qualifications or practical experience recognised by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor of the Division of Tropical Environments and Societies as equivalent to the above.

Tuition Fee

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International

15318 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 30636 AUD for the full programme during 24 months.
National

15318 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 30636 AUD for the full programme during 24 months.

Living costs for Brisbane

1402 - 2528 AUD /month

Living costs

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

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Professional Accounting.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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