Course code: 0826
The Master of Professional Accounting is a course designed for those without tertiary qualifications in accounting. The MProfAcc enables graduates, who have completed degrees in disciplines other than accounting, to become academically qualified to enter the professional year program of The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia and the Associate and CPA programs of the Australian Society of Certified Practising Accountants.
On completion of the course students should:
Entry to the course is open to applicants who have qualified for a pass degree in a discipline other than accounting or an equivalent qualification from a recognised tertiary institution.
This is a fee-paying course. Candidates should consult the Department of Accounting and Finance as to the 1997 course fee. Course fees are set and reviewed annually and are therefore subject to change.
The Master of Professional Accounting is normally completed in four semesters of full-time study or eight semesters of part-time study.
This course is offered on-campus at the Clayton campus.
Candidates may be eligible for a maximum of twelve credit exemptions for subjects considered to be equivalent to particular subjects in the course of study. Please refer to the Department of Accounting and Finance for further details.
The structure and content of the course is consistent with the educational requirements of both professional accounting bodies. The course content requirements imposed by the professional accounting bodies determines approximately 80 per cent of the subject content of the degree and accordingly restricts the number of subject options available to students.
Four graduate subjects taught by the Department of Accounting and Finance. These subjects may include fourth-year honours subjects such as AAF4100 (Research methods in accounting and finance), AAF4120 (Financial accounting theory), AAF4130 (Management accounting), AAF4140 (Corporate financial theory) AAF4150 (Advanced taxation), AAF4160 (Issues in auditing) AAF4170 (Analysis of financial statements), AAF4180 (Securities regulation) and AAF4200 (Research papers in accounting and finance). The subjects AAF9220 (Advanced management accounting), AAF9230 (Advanced corporate finance), AAF9200 (Financial markets and instruments), and AAF9240 (International finance) may also be taken.
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