查尔斯特大学

Looking for a platform for an exciting and meaningful business career? The accredited Master of Professional Accounting (16 subjects) from Charles Sturt University provides a professional accounting qualification designed to meet the academic requirements of both CPA Australia and Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand.

From the Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting through to the Masters program, CSU has an option to suit you.

This course is part of an articulated program of study. Articulated programs allow you to build on your study to achieve the right level of qualification for you.

Course highlights

The Master of Professional Accounting (16 subjects) is designed for those who have vocational qualifications in accounting or another field and have worked in industry for several years. Building on your previous qualifications and experience, this degree will provide specialised knowledge, capabilities and competencies in accounting and related business areas.

Gain contemporary skills

You'll study the conceptual basis and principles of accounting practice, the impact of the business environment on accounting theory and its application, and regulatory requirements controlling the accounting process. You'll also learn to understand and apply principles and analytical techniques from economics, commercial law, business communications and quantitative methods in the accounting context.

Flexible study options

This degree is delivered online or on campus at Charles Sturt University Study Centres in Melbourne and Sydney. If you're studying online, you'll learn through online study materials, video-captured lectures, online meetings and subject forums. You can also fast-track your degree by completing up to four subjects a session.

Industry aligned

You'll study with industry experts who bridge the gap between the theories of your studies and their application in the workplace. Our academics are committed to providing quality teaching in a supportive learning environment.

Study pathways

You can enter the Master of Professional Accounting (16 subjects) through the Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting or the Graduate Diploma of Accounting.

Career opportunities

Whatever industry you'd like to work in and wherever you'd like to live, Charles Sturt University's accounting courses can take you there. As a graduate, you could provide auditing, advisory, taxation, insolvency and recovery services to clients, or put your budget planning, management accounting, internal auditing, strategic planning and policy formation skills to work in any size of organisation. You could also make a difference by applying your financial accountability, budgeting and performance measurement, policy formulation and cost-benefit analysis skills for the public good.