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UNSW Sydney

Master of Professional Accounting (Extension)


Course Details

This program provides an introduction to business with an accounting focus and enables students to obtain recognition by the peak professional accounting bodies in Australia: CPA Australia and Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ). The program consists mainly of core courses as in the Master of Professional Accounting, but extends the program by four courses to enable students to gain further knowledge. High achieving students may be permitted (with approval from the program director) to undertake a research project.

Qualification: Master Degree (By Coursework)

Course structure: 17 courses (96 UOC): 13 core courses, 4 elective courses

An applicant with an average mark obtained in a Bachelor degree (for Australian qualifications this would be in the range of 60-64%) may result, on a case by case basis, in an offer being made based on the following performance indicators: GMAT score of 600 or above; completion of other undergraduate, postgraduate or research qualifications; professional qualifications completed through relevant professional bodies, for example the Institute of Chartered Accountants or CPA Australia; relevant work experience is not a requirement but may be taken into consideration as an indicator of performance to support the application.


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