Master of Professional Accounting

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Typical Duration / Standard Study Option 1 year, 8 months / 12 subjects / 5 trimesters

Structure / 12 subjects: 12 core

CAREER OUTCOMES / Business risk manager / External auditor and assurance specialist / Financial analyst / Insolvency and reconstruction specialist

START DATE / March, July, September + November

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Overview

The Master of Professional Accounting is an internationally recognised qualification and offers a pathway towards professional accreditation. You will develop a comprehensive understanding of accounting principles while improving your critical thinking, analytical and corporate governance skills.

This course has industry accreditation from the following accounting bodies:

Locations

Adelaide / Brisbane / Gold Coast / Melbourne / Sydney / Perth

Course structure

Course subjects

Available Subjects

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Core Subjects
ACCM4000 Financial Accounting Prerequisite: Nil
ACCM4100 Management Accounting Prerequisite: Nil
ACCM4200 Advanced Financial Accounting Prerequisite: ACCM4000
ACCM4300 Financial Reporting Prerequisite: ACCM4200
ACCM4400 Auditing and Assurance Prerequisite: ACCM4000
CISM4000 Information Systems in Accounting Prerequisite: Nil
CLWM4000 Business and Corporations Law Prerequisite: Nil
CLWM4100 Taxation Law Prerequisite: ACCM4000
ECOM4000 Economics Prerequisite: Nil
FINM4000 Finance Prerequisite: Nil
STAM4000 Quantitative Methods Prerequisite: Nil
ACCM6000 Capstone: Accounting and Governance Prerequisite: Must be taken in final or penultimate trimester

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Units

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Core Subjects

ACCM4000	Financial Accounting	Nil
ACCM4100	Management Accounting	Nil
ACCM4200	Advanced Financial Accounting	ACCM4000
ACCM4300	Financial Reporting	ACCM4200
ACCM4400	Auditing and Assurance	ACCM4000
CISM4000	Information Systems in Accounting	Nil
CLWM4000	Business and Corporations Law	Nil
CLWM4100	Taxation Law	ACCM4000
ECOM4000	Economics	Nil
FINM4000	Finance	Nil
STAM4000	Quantitative Methods	Nil
ACCM6000	Capstone: Accounting and Governance	Must be taken in final or penultimate trimester

Students at the Gold Coast campus will choose from a limited selection of subjects for Trimester 1 2024. For more information, please commence your application through Kaplink to see the full list of available subjects.

Course Learning Outcomes

Students enrolled in the Master of Professional Accounting at Kaplan Business School will learn how to:

Assess and demonstrate professional skills and knowledge in relation to contemporary accounting issues and related practices
Determine and apply appropriate professional and analytical skills to address specific accounting and business issues and challenges
Evaluate professional accounting and business issues emerging from strategic developments in practice and accounting regulation
Debate contemporary accounting issues within a range of theories and frameworks
Analyse the impact of law and ethics on accounting practice

Entry requirements

All students applying to study at Kaplan Business School must satisfy the entry requirements for the desired course.

International entry requirements >

Domestic entry requirements >

Recognition of prior learning (RPL)

Students may be eligible for credit for academic work previously completed and should apply to the School for this to be recognised as an exemption from individual subjects of study.

Recognition of prior learning form (PDF) >

Career Outcomes

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> Business risk manager

> External auditor and assurance specialist

> Financial analyst

> Insolvency and reconstruction specialist

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Upon successful completion, you are eligible for admission into professional programs offered by CPA Australia, CA ANZ and ACCA. You may also apply for credit into our Master of Business Administration course, or a related graduate degree at another Australian higher education provider.

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Fees and scholarships

Find out more about tuition fees and other expenses for our undergraduate and postgraduate courses.

International fees >

Domestic fees >

There are also scholarships you may be eligible for to help support your study and living costs.

Scholarships >

How to apply

INTERNATIONAL / How to apply

Are you an International Student? Follow the steps below to complete your application to Kaplan Business School.

STEP 1

Complete the application form online. Enrolment terms and conditions apply.

STEP 2

Provide certified* copies of your:

Passport
High school certificates and transcripts
English proficiency documents e.g. IELTS test certificate or equivalent (if applicable)
Degree completion certificate and transcripts (if applicable)
Work experience details (if applicable)

* Please note that these documents must be certified by a Kaplan Business School representative or authorised education agent, a Public Notary or a Justice of the Peace in Australia.

STEP 3

We will notify you after receiving your application whether you have been accepted or not. If accepted, you will receive an Offer of Admission to study.

STEP 4

To proceed with your enrolment, you will need to:

Login to online Applicant Portal
Submit the evidence required to meet the condition(s) outlined in the Offer (if applicable)
Carefully read your offer including Terms and Conditions
Accept the Offer and complete the payment in the Applicant Portal

STEP 5

Once you receive your electronic Confirmation of Enrolment (eCoE) from us you can proceed to apply for an Australian student visa.

DOMESTIC / How to apply

Are you a Domestic Student? Follow the steps below to complete your application to Kaplan Business School.