Master of Professional Accounting - Master of Business Administration
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    Master of Professional Accounting - Master of Business Administration

    James Cook University
    James Cook University
    Australia
    Australia, Townsville
    University Rank:#445
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    Duration2 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 27,662 / Year
    Next IntakeMay 25, 2026

    Master of Professional Accounting - Master of Business Administration

    About

    Cover key areas in accounting and finance while gaining valuable skills in strategy and leadership.

    Apply your complementary knowledge in accounting and business administration to deliver creative solutions in your workplace. Develop your professional judgement with a strong understanding of two prominent disciplines.

    Learn how to relate advanced accounting knowledge to business practices, including auditing, finance, economics, and commercial, corporation, and taxation law. Demonstrate your synthesis of knowledge with an applied research project.

    Consult the handbook for further information.
    Additional information

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Completion of an AQF level 7 bachelor degree in a business discipline other than accounting from this or another University; or Other qualifications and/or experience recognised by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor of the Academy as equivalent to the above *Business disciplines: marketing, management, commerce, human resource management, economics, tourism and hospitality, or other disciplines where students will have completed study relating to organisational behaviour, business, strategy, marketing, economics, communication and people management.

    English language requirements

    Band 2

    If your native language is not English, you must meet the minimum English language requirements for this course.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 52
    • IELTSMin 6
    • TOEFLMin 74

    English Program Requirements

    International students must attain an IELTS Academic with an average level of 7.5 or more, across the four components of listening, speaking, reading and writing; no score below level 7.0 in any of these components; and a score of 8.0 or more in the components of speaking and listening. Internationally schooled applicants may also be required to meet this requirement.

    English competency requirements may also be satisfied through completion of one of the following:

    • Bachelor degree or master degree from Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, the UK or the USA, or
    • Undergraduate degree taught in English from a South African University.

    Career

    JCU Accounting and Business Administration graduates have a valuable skillset and pursue leading careers in finance and business.

    Graduates pursue careers in both accounting and business administration.

    You could find employment in both the public and private sectors, providing valuable insights into finance and economics.

    Work as an accountant across a variety of contexts. Successful completion of all accredited subjects fulfils the academic entry requirements for the professional accounting bodies Certified Practising Accountants (CPA) Australia and Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ).

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    27,662 / year

    How to Apply

    1 — Select your course

    2 — Confirm entry requirements

    3 — Check application due dates

    4 — Meet your Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) requirements

    5 — Check if you’re required to apply via an agent

    6 — Prepare your documents

    7 — Submit your application

    Master of Professional Accounting - Master of Business Administration

    James Cook University

    James Cook University

    Australia

    Australia, Townsville

    Go to Official Website