Master of Professional Accounting

Become a qualified accountant and enjoy the benefits of a stable, financially rewarding career that is always in demand.

Course summary
Townsville; Cairns; Brisbane
Coursework degree
Midyear start - No
1.5 years full time
Part time available
CRICOS code is 055159M

About the course

Our Master of Professional Accounting provides training in the key areas of accounting and finance, while the addition of subjects such as business law and economics arms you with the expertise required for a modern accounting career.

Graduates are eligible for associate membership of CPA Australia and the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia.

Who is this course for?

To be eligible for entry into this course you must have completed:

  • An undergraduate degree equivalent to an Australian bachelor degree in any non-accounting discipline or other qualification deemed equivalent;

  • Or a Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma of Accounting.

Why JCU?

This course is offered by the School of Business. The School’s professional programs are internationally recognised and teaching staff are often research leaders in their fields.

Our accounting programs are offered after hours in Cairns and Townsville with intensive weekend workshops.


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