Master of Professional Accounting-MBA

A joint masters gives you with the skills to operate as a professional accountant and prepares you for senior management positions.

Course summary
Townsville; Cairns; Brisbane
Coursework degree
Midyear start - Yes
2 years full time
Part time available
CRICOS code is 055156C

About the course

This joint masters provides training in the key areas of accounting and finance, while at the same time exposing you to key management areas such as strategy and leadership, human relations, marketing, business law, taxation, economics and business information systems.

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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