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Universities Australia Edith Cowan University Courses Master of Professional Accounting

Master of Professional Accounting

Edith Cowan University

Joondalup, Australia

Tuition Fee AU$ 31,100
Country Rank#24
Duration24 Months
Score IELTS: 6.5

Program Overview

This coursework Masters provides an opportunity for graduates whose first degree is in a discipline other than accounting, to undertake major studies in accounting and law.

This course will lead to the acquisition of accounting skills and knowledge, and fulfilment of the entry requirements of the accounting professional bodies.

Course Content

**Year 1 - Semester 1**
Unit Code	Unit Title	Credit Points
ACC6010	Accounting Concepts and Applications	20
ECF6102	Quantitative Skills for Business	20
ECF6110	Business Finance	20

**Year 1 - Semester 2**
Unit Code	Unit Title	Credit Points
ACC6015	Corporate Accounting and Reporting	20
ACC6020	Accounting for Managerial Planning and Control	20
LAW6501	Principles of Contract and Corporate Law in Business	20

**Year 2 - Semester 1**
Unit Code	Unit Title	Credit Points
ECF6105	Economic Analysis for Business	20
ACC6025	Accounting Theory, Research and Practice	20
LAW6300	Principles of Taxation Law	20

**Year 2 - Semester 2**
Unit Code	Unit Title	Credit Points
ACC6030	Auditing and Assurance Services	20
ACC6040	Integrated Accounting Projects	20
Students must select one (1) of the following units:
ACC6035 ^	Contemporary Issues in Sustainability Accounting	20
BUS6900 ^	Management Practicum	20

Entry Requirement
Academic Admission requirements (Band 6)

The following course-specific admission requirements are mandatory and must be satisfied by all applicants. These requirements are in addition to or supersede the minimum requirements outlined within the Academic admission requirements band section below.

All applicants are required to meet the published entry requirements.

Applicants with an Accounting undergraduate degree from an Australian institution should not apply.

Successful applicants with a Graduate Certificate qualification or higher in Accounting may seek reduced course duration by applying for recognition of prior learning.

Academic admission requirements (Band 6) may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:
- Bachelor degree; or
- Equivalent prior learning including at least five years relevant professional experience.
English Language requirements (Band 4)

English competency requirements may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:
- IELTS Academic Overall band minimum score of 6.5 (no individual band less than 6.0)
Fees & Scholarships
Total program fee:

AUD $31,100
Career Prospect
Graduates of the course will be equipped to work in a range of industries in Australia and abroad including, business, government and not-for-profit organisations in accounting, financial services and management positions. Management roles and activities undertaken by graduates include developing and interpreting financial statements and plans, conducting audits, advising company directors, shareholders and clients.

Possible future job titles

Chief Financial Officer, Director of Finance, Financial Controller, Tax Advisor, Senior Financial Consultant, Financial Accountant, Management Accountant, Strategic Advisor

Cost Of Studying At Edith Cowan University

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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