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Professional Accounting

CQUniversity Australia
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition AUD 12,810 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students
Degree Postgraduate Certificate
Duration 6 months
Delivery Online
Location Rockhampton, Australia
Language English

Program Overview

The Professional Accounting at CQUniversity Australia is a Postgraduate Certificate programme in Business & Management over 6 months, delivered Online. 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

  1. Duration: 6 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: Online
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6
  5. Tuition: AUD 12,810 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students
  6. Location: Melbourne, Brisbane, Sydney, Australia

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Professional Accounting programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:

  1. Business Analyst
  2. Management Consultant
  3. Product Manager
  4. Strategy Analyst
  5. Operations Manager
  6. Entrepreneur

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Accounting in Australia
  2. Information Systems for Business Professionals
  3. Economics for Managers
  4. Australian Commercial Law

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

For entry into the Graduate Certificate of Professional Accounting you are required to possess one of the following:
  • an undergraduate degree in any discipline from an Australian university; or
  • a qualification from an overseas institution or organisation assessed as being equivalent to the above by the professional bodies that accredit this program of study; or
  • a recognised diploma and two years relevant business experience; or
  • a minimum of five years of relevant accounting experience; or
  • a minimum of ten years of relevant business experience.

Work Experience Definitions

Managerial or professional work experience must have included direct, personal involvement in decision-making responsibility in a range of areas such as budgeting, marketing, HRM, staffing,project management, financial management, process management, or other relevant professional experience.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

AUD 12,810 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students

Tuition fees: AUD 12,810 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students

IELTS requirement: 6

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact CQUniversity Australia 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 CQUniversity Australia

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CQUniversity Australia

Rockhampton, Australia

Central Queensland University is an Australian public university based in central Queensland. CQUniversity is the only Australian university with a campus presence in every mainland state. Its...

University Profile
  • Start Date Nov, 2026
  • Language English
  • Duration 6 months