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    Master of Professional Accounting

    Master of Professional Accounting

    Duration18 month(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 27,796 / Year
    Next IntakeJune 22, 2026

    Master of Professional Accounting

    About

    Are you considering a career in Accounting? Do you hold an undergraduate degree or equivalent? The Master of Professional Accounting is an accredited graduate conversion program. It provides opportunities for applicants holding a degree (recognised as equivalent to an Australian three year undergraduate degree) in any discipline, other than an accredited accounting major, to complete the pre-entry educational requirements for CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ), and the Institute of Public Accountants (IPA). The program delivers a contemporary education in accounting principles and procedures supported by knowledge of associated disciplines of law, economics and finance. During this program you will learn how to apply accounting concepts, theories and models through a range of individual and collaborative means, including industry relevant projects and realistic business problems.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Entry requirements for international students

    Admission

    • Applicants must have successfully completed an undergraduate degree, or higher, in business; Or
    • Successfully completed a Graduate Certificate in any discipline.

    International applicants must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall score with a minimum 6.0 in each subset or equivalent English language proficiency.

    Overseas qualifications must be deemed by the Australian Education International - National Office of Overseas Skills Recognition (AEI-NOOSR) to be equivalent to Australian qualifications in order to be considered by UAC and Western Sydney University.

    Please consult the handbook for more information.

    English Program Requirements

    IELTS (Academic version)

    7.0 overall score,minimum 7.0 in each subtest

    TOEFL internet-based score

    Total score 100Writing 27, listening, reading and speaking 22

    Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic

    65 Overall; minimum 65 in each of the four skills Writing, Speaking, Listening and Reading in one sitting.

    Career

    Career Opportunities

    As a graduate of this degree, you can look forward to a broad range of exciting career opportunities in different sectors and industries. Below are some examples of the possible careers you can pursue with this degree:

    • Auditing
    • Accountant in a private corporation or government agency
    • Business management

    Alumni

    "Studying at Western Sydney University, you gain a solid grounding in the basics, even if you’re not from a financial background. It’s a thorough and challenging program."

    — Lloyd D’Silva, Master of Accounting

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    27,796 / year

    Master of Professional Accounting

    Western Sydney University

    Western Sydney University

    Australia

    Australia, Sydney