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Master of Professional Accounting

A professional accounting degree equipping graduates with expertise in finance, taxation, auditing, and business technologies.

Best for:Best for professionals or graduates seeking to specialise in accounting, finance, and taxation with a focus on practical business applications and technology integration.

University of Adelaide · Adelaide, Australia
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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Full-time
Location
Adelaide
Australia

Overview

The Master of Professional Accounting at the University of Adelaide is a coursework-based programme designed to develop advanced analytical, business management, and problem-solving skills. Students gain a comprehensive understanding of accounting management, finance, commercial and taxation law, and auditing, while also exploring the role of information systems and technology in modern business. The curriculum includes elective courses tailored to individual career goals, fostering industry networks through diverse cohorts and experienced faculty. Graduates are prepared for careers in accounting, tax, financial management, and public practice, with a strong emphasis on practical, industry-relevant knowledge.

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What you'll do

  • Develop advanced analytical and problem-solving skills in accounting and finance.
  • Study core subjects including accounting management, finance, commercial law, taxation law, and auditing.
  • Explore the role of information systems and technology in modern business environments.
  • Choose elective courses aligned with career aspirations to specialise in specific areas.
  • Engage with industry-experienced teaching staff and build professional networks with peers.
  • Prepare for careers in accounting, tax, financial management, and public practice.

Requirements

Degree required: A completed bachelor’s degree (AQF Level 7) or bachelor’s honours degree (AQF Level 8) in any discipline, or a related graduate certificate (AQF Level 8) or higher from a recognised institution.

Language: English proficiency (not explicitly stated but implied for coursework)

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Basic understanding of business and financial concepts (advantageous but not mandatory)
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a diverse professional environment
Nice to have
Prior exposure to accounting or finance principlesFamiliarity with information systems and business technologies
Eligibility
  • Applicants must meet minimum entry requirements for admission.
  • Admission may be competitive if there are more eligible applicants than available places.
  • No specific nationality or residency restrictions mentioned.

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Applicants must submit an application through the University of Adelaide’s official portal. Required documents typically include academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency (if applicable), a personal statement, and a CV. Specific requirements may vary based on eligibility criteria.

Documents required
  • Academic transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency (if required)
  • Personal statement or statement of purpose
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
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