Program Overview
The Professional Accounting at RMIT University is a Master programme in Computer Science & IT over 18 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of computer science & it. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Professional Accounting programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 18 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: AUD 31,680 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 22,080 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Melbourne, Australia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Professional Accounting programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:
- Software Engineer / Developer
- Data Scientist
- Machine Learning Engineer
- IT Project Manager
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Cloud Solutions Architect
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Elective courses in the program provide an opportunity for you to study in a range of business areas or to select courses from disciplines such as languages and science. You may also combine an overseas experience with your studies by undertaking a global study intensive in North America, Asia or Europe.
- If you are interested in starting up your own business, you may want to find out more about BUSM4598 Business Skills for Start Ups, an elective course that covers the key stages of enterprise formation from concept through to launch.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- An Australian bachelor degree or equivalent, or higher level qualification, in a business (or related) discipline from a recognised tertiary institution;
- RMIT Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 31,680 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 22,080 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: AUD 31,680 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 22,080 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact RMIT University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About RMIT University
RMIT University
Melbourne, Australia
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University Profile- Start Date in 2026
- Language English
- Duration 18 months
- Credits 48
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Accounting
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