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Master of Professional Accounting

University of the Sunshine Coast, Sippy Downs, QLD, Australia

About this program

The Master of Professional Accounting opens many doors for you to work in senior management roles and build yourself a top notch career. You will qualify to work in roles such as Chief Financial Officer, Senior Business Strategist, a Chartered Accountant, or as a key professional in the fast growing wealth management sector.

Cost & duration

Duration2 yr
Tuition (international)A$27,700
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS6 overall
PTE50 overall

Verified unisc.edu.au

Course structure

25 terms of coursework

  • Program structure
  • Required courses (13) 156 units
  • ACC701Accounting Fundamentals
  • ACC702Financial Reporting
  • ACC703Managerial Finance
  • ACC704Legal Regulation of Business Structures
  • ACC705Corporate Reporting
  • ACC706Strategic Management Accounting
  • ACC707Taxation Law and Practice
  • ACC708Contemporary Accounting Issues
  • ACC709Issues in Auditing Practice
  • BUS702Economics for Managers
  • BUS703Evidence-Based Decision Making
  • BUS706International Business Law
  • INF701Business Transformation through Technology and Artificial Intelligence
  • Electives (3) 36 units
  • Select 3 electives at 700 level from School of Business and Creative Industries
  • The following electives are secured to be available for this program at Moreton Bay:
  • -
  • MGT701Leading and Managing Organisations
  • From 2023Session 6
  • -
  • MGT702Understanding and Managing Organisational Behaviour
  • From 2024Session 5
  • -
  • MGT703Strategy
  • Governance and Ethics
  • From 2025Session 2
  • Program structures are subject to change. Not all UniSC courses are available on every UniSC campus

Career & PR pathway

Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status

Accountant (General)ANZSCO 221111

Primary outcomeMLTSSLCSOL

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

Primary outcomeMLTSSLCSOL

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

MLTSSLCSOL

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

MLTSSLCSOL

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

MLTSSLCSOL

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)

Company SecretaryANZSCO 221211

STSOLCSOL

On STSOL and CSOL, supporting the 190, 491, and the employer-sponsored 482/494/186.

Assessed by VETASSESS

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.

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