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Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting
University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
About this program
The Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) is a four-subject course covering accounting for managerial decisions, financial management, contemporary business law and economics for management. It is designed for graduates from non-accounting disciplines who want a foundation in accounting, finance, economics and law, either for managerial work or as a bridge into the Master of Professional Accounting.
Study takes one semester full-time. The content is developed with UTS industry partners and focuses on the practical skills used in day-to-day accounting and financial roles. Graduates move into assistant accountant, financial analyst and finance officer positions, or continue into the masters for professional body recognition.
Fees & duration
English test scores
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Course structure
Core subjects
- 22747Accounting for Managerial Decisions
- 25742Financial Management
- 79708Contemporary Business Law
- 23706Economics for Management
Career & PR pathway
Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status
Accountant (General)ANZSCO 221111
On both MLTSSL and CSOL, so it supports 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186. Needs an accredited accounting degree and a positive assessment from CPA Australia, CA ANZ, or the IPA.
Assessed by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, or the Institute of Public Accountants (applicant chooses one)
Taxation AccountantANZSCO 221113
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, or the Institute of Public Accountants (applicant chooses one)
Management AccountantANZSCO 221112
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, or the Institute of Public Accountants (applicant chooses one)
External AuditorANZSCO 221213
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, or the Institute of Public Accountants (applicant chooses one)
Internal AuditorANZSCO 221214
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, or the Institute of Public Accountants (applicant chooses one)
List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.
Admissions
Completed Australian bachelor's degree, or overseas equivalent, in a field of study other than Accounting OR A minimum of 4 years full-time or equivalent part-time, relevant post-secondary professional work experience AND a general capacity to undertake tertiary education Relevant professional work experience refers to any current professional work experience in which you have developed skills, knowledge, and competencies directly related to the course for which you are applying.
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