Master of Professional Accounting
Overview
There is a great demand for skilled accountants globally. The success of businesses and organisations depends on its accounting practices and at all level’s, accountants are vital to the operation.
This Master of Professional Accounting Australia course is suitable for those already in the industry who require a recognised accounting qualification. The CPA Australia and CA ANZ accredited course is aimed at business professionals who are currently pursuing a career change as an accountant.


Through the master of professional accounting Australia program, you will become adept in intricate accounting and business problems. Moreover, you will increase your knowledge and expertise in accounting information systems, financial reporting, financial management, auditing, corporate governance, contemporary accounting standards and research.
Graduates are trained to work in government, business and not-for-profit organisations in financial services, accounting, and management positions. Advanced positions may relate to students who have finished relevant undergraduate and postgraduate study in the master of professional accounting Australia stream.
By choosing to study in Australia, students also gain access to world-class education, multicultural experiences, and global career opportunities in accounting.
University Details
A vibrant, contemporary Australian university with campuses at the Gold Coast, Lismore and Coffs Harbour, and branch campuses in Sydney and Melbourne, Southern Cross University offers industry-relevant degrees with a strong emphasis on practical learning. Ranked in the top 100 best universities in the Asia-Pacific region for 2017 by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings, Southern Cross University enjoys a strong demand for students. International students can choose from study programs in Arts and Social Sciences, Business, Science and Engineering and Health and Human Sciences, among others. Nursing students can take advantage of comprehensive courses that combine foundational science, professional knowledge and clinical experiences to prepare graduates for a successful career in nursing and health.Southern Cross University is well known for its research facilities, with staff and students undertaking research in a wide range of areas, including civil engineering, complementary and alternative medicine, human movement and sports science, and nursing,to name a few.
Duration: 2 years full-time; 4 years part-time
Delivery mode :Online/On Campus
Entry Criteria
- IELTS Overall 6.5
- Campus : Gold Coast, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney
- View Details : https://www.scu.edu.au/study-at-scu/courses/master-of-professional-accounting-1207045/#international


Course Outcome
The global accounting profession offers graduates the chance to seek employment in diverse industries in Australia and abroad has high employment demand. Graduates are trained to work in government, business and not-for-profit organisations in financial services, accounting, and management positions. Management roles and activities assumed by graduates involve developing financial plans, conducting audits, preparing and certifying financial reports, advising company directors, shareholders and clients.