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Master of Applied Accounting

A one-year intensive master's programme designed to build essential accounting knowledge and business research capabilities.

Best for:Best for graduates with a background in business or economics seeking to advance their accounting knowledge and research skills.

The Australian National University (ANU) · Canberra, Australia · R1 · First-stage researcher
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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1 year
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Canberra
Australia

Overview

The Master of Applied Accounting at The Australian National University is a one-year coursework programme tailored for graduates seeking to enhance their accounting expertise. The curriculum integrates core accounting principles with critical analysis and business research skills, preparing students for decision-making roles in industry, government, and private practice. Participants gain a strong foundation in accounting, with opportunities to pursue advanced studies in areas such as public sector accounting, taxation, and auditing. This programme is ideal for those looking to strengthen their professional profile through a focused and practical academic experience.

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What you'll do

  • Engage in core accounting coursework to build a strong professional knowledge base.
  • Develop critical analysis skills applicable to business and industry decision-making.
  • Conduct business research projects to integrate theory with practical application.
  • Select capstone courses to demonstrate mastery of accounting principles.
  • Complete elective modules in specialized areas such as auditing or public sector accounting.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor degree or international equivalent in a cognate discipline with a minimum GPA of 5.0/7.0; or a Graduate Certificate/Diploma in a cognate discipline with a minimum GPA of 4.0/7.0.

Degree offered: Master of Applied Accounting

Language: English proficiency as required by the university for international students.

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Prior academic study in business or economics disciplines.
  • Academic performance meeting the minimum GPA requirements.
  • Capacity for critical analysis and business research.
Nice to have
Prior studies in accounting subjects.Professional interest in industry, government, or private practice accounting.
Eligibility
  • Must hold a recognized Bachelor degree or equivalent in a cognate discipline.
  • Must meet the minimum GPA threshold for the specific entry pathway.

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How to apply

Interested applicants should visit the official ANU programs and courses website to review specific entry requirements and submission procedures. Applications are processed through the university's central admissions portal.

Documents required
  • Academic transcripts
  • Proof of degree completion
  • English language proficiency test results
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