Course Overview

About This Course

The Graduate Diploma in Accounting is a postgraduate qualification offered by the University of Canberra through the Canberra Business School. This course is designed to provide graduates with a strong foundation in accounting principles and practice at a graduate level.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Bruce ACT 2617, University of Canberra, Canberra, Australia

Australian National University, 110 Ellery Cresent - Baldessin Precinct Building, Acton, ACT 2601

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Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

No specific entry requirements were listed on this page. Please contact the University of Canberra directly for detailed admission criteria.

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

TEQSA

Professional Body

CPA Australia / Chartered Accountants ANZ (CA ANZ)

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Skills Assessor

CPA / CA ANZ / IPA

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the University of Canberra located?

The University of Canberra's main campus is located in Bruce ACT 2617, Australia. The university acknowledges the Ngunnawal people as the traditional custodians of the lands where the Bruce campus is situated.

Does UC offer scholarships for postgraduate students like those studying the Graduate Diploma in Accounting?

Yes, UC offers a range of scholarships that can assist students with various expenses including living costs, textbooks, accommodation, relocation, or contributions towards fees. Prospective students are encouraged to discover UC scholarships available for their study level and student type.

Can I study the Graduate Diploma in Accounting online at UC?

UC does offer online courses designed to fit around work and life, allowing students to study from anywhere with access to expert academics and tailored support and wellbeing services. However, specific delivery mode details for the Graduate Diploma in Accounting were not available on this page.

How do I apply for the Graduate Diploma in Accounting at UC?

Prospective students are encouraged to get in touch with UC directly to find out all they need to know about applying and studying at UC. You can also download a course guide or contact UC via study@canberra.edu.au for further information.

What support services are available to students enrolled in the Graduate Diploma in Accounting?

UC provides a range of support services to students including medical and counselling services, library facilities, IT service support, gym access, and accommodation. The university is also noted as being top 5 in the world for reducing inequalities (THE Impact Rankings, 2023), reflecting its commitment to student equity and participation.

Application

How to Apply

Three simple steps to get enrolled

Step 01

Enquire

Click "Enquire Now" and tell us a little about yourself. It's free and takes 2 minutes.

Step 02

Submit Documents

Our team will guide you on exactly which documents to prepare and submit.

Step 03

Get Enrolled

Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrolment. Welcome to the course!

Course Snapshot

Salary, careers & skills

Typical Salary

Entry-level (0-2 years)AUD $55,000 to $75,000 per year

Early Career (2-5 years)AUD $75,000 to $95,000 per year

Mid-Level (5-10 years)AUD $95,000 to $130,000 per year

Career Paths

Graduate AccountantAssistant AccountantFinancial AnalystTax AccountantAuditor

Key Skills

Financial statement preparation and analysisManagement accounting and cost analysisCorporate and personal taxation under Australian lawAuditing and assurance proceduresFinancial modelling and forecasting

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