Program Overview
The Professional Accounting at University of the Sunshine Coast is a MPA programme in Business & Management over 24 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 business & management. 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: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: AUD 233 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; AUD 233 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Brisbane, Australia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Professional Accounting programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Accounting Fundamentals
- Informatics and Financial Applications
- Financial Reporting
- Managerial Finance
- Legal Regulation of Business Structures
- Corporate Reporting
- Strategic Management Accounting
- Taxation Law and Practice
- Contemporary Accounting Issues
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Entry to the Master of Professional Accounting program will normally require:
- An AQF Level 7 Bachelor Degree (or equivalent)
- Students who have completed a Bachelor degree (AQF Level 7) or equivalent in the same discipline may be eligible to receive credit of up to 48 units (4 courses)
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 233 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; AUD 233 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: AUD 233 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; AUD 233 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of the Sunshine Coast 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 University of the Sunshine Coast
University of the Sunshine Coast
Sippy Downs, Australia
University of the Sunshine Coast is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2020-10-17
- Start Date 2018-02-26
- Language English
- Duration 24 months