La Trobe University
Looking for your path to a career as a qualified professional accountant?
Become an expert with in-demand skills when you study La Trobe's Master of Professional Accounting.
In this accredited degree, you'll build expertise in existing and emerging accounting information systems and data analytics tools. Investigate the fields underpinning modern accounting, including business law, taxation, finance and economics. Connect with industry and professional accounting bodies during your studies and prepare for career success.
Learn how to solve accounting problems across a diverse variety of business contexts. With lectures delivered by leading academics and guest industry experts, you'll get a well-rounded perspective on contemporary accounting issues – ranging from industry-specific measurement issues to the impact of global harmonisation on financial reporting practices.
Melbourne, Australia
24 Months
AU$ 39,000
IELTS: 6.5 TOEFL: 79
Core subjects
Core subjects are required subjects in your course. You need to complete these subjects to attain your degree.
Subject name |
Subject code |
Year |
Credit points |
---|---|---|---|
ACADEMIC INTEGRITY MODULE |
LTU0AIM |
1 |
0 |
ACCOUNTING INFORMATION SYSTEMS |
ACC5001 |
1 |
15 |
ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES |
ACC4001 |
1 |
15 |
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING AND REPORTING |
ACC5002 |
1 |
15 |
FOUNDATIONS OF COMPANY AND COMMERCIAL LAW |
LST4001 |
1 |
15 |
PRINCIPLES OF BUSINESS ANALYTICS |
BUS5PB |
1 |
15 |
PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS |
BUA4003 |
1 |
15 |
PRINCIPLES OF FINANCE |
BUA4005 |
1 |
15 |
STATISTICS FOR BUSINESS AND FINANCE |
BUA4004 |
1 |
15 |
AUDITING AND ASSURANCE |
ACC5AAS |
2 |
15 |
MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING |
ACC5MCR |
2 |
15 |
TAXATION |
ACC5TAX |
2 |
15 |
Prerequisites
Successful completion of an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent).
English language requirement
6.5 IELTS (Academic) with no individual band less than 6.0.
Annual tuition fee
$39,000
Accountants and accountancy expertise are vital for organisations in every industry – so after graduation, you could find roles in private enterprise, government departments, the not-for-profit sector and beyond.
Possible roles include:
Business analyst
Financial accountant
Management accountant
Auditor
Taxation accountant