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Master's

Master of Professional Accounting – ANU

Course Overview

The Master of Professional Accounting provides graduates from diverse academic backgrounds with the technical knowledge and practical skills required for professional accounting practice. Students study financial accounting, management accounting, auditing, taxation, corporate governance, and business law while developing expertise in financial reporting and regulatory compliance.

The curriculum integrates theoretical concepts with practical business scenarios that strengthen analytical and ethical decision-making. Industry-relevant learning prepares students to respond to evolving financial regulations and organisational needs. Graduates are equipped for careers in accounting firms, corporate finance, government, auditing, taxation, and financial management.

Entry Requirements

  • Academic Records: Recognized Bachelor degree in a non-accounting discipline with a minimum GPA of 4.5/7.0 (~60%+ average).
  • English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 overall (min 6.0 in sub-scores), PTE 64.
  • Prerequisites / Knowledge: Quantitative readiness for introductory accounting and finance.
  • Application Materials: Certified transcripts and degree certificates.
  • Waterford Institute of TechnologyStatement of purpose outlining career transition to professional accounting.

Career Outcomes

  • Chartered Accountant
  • Auditor
  • Tax Consultant
  • Financial Controller
  • Management Accountant

Scholarship Available

  • Yes (ANU International Scholarships
  • Chancellor’s International Scholarship
  • College Scholarships)

Key Information

Location Canberra, Australia
University Australian National University
Intakes January, May, September
Study Mode On Campus
Tuition Fee $56,120 / Year
Duration 1.5 year
Language English

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Tuition Fee / year

AUD 56120 / Year

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