Course Overview

About This Course

The Graduate Diploma in Professional Accounting is a higher education qualification offered by RMIT University (Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology) in Melbourne, Victoria. It sits within the broad field of Management and Commerce, with a detailed focus on Accounting (Field of Education 080101). The course is delivered over 52 weeks and is designed for students seeking graduate-level professional accounting credentials.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

124 Latrobe Street, Melbourne VIC, AustraliaMelbourne

Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

No specific entry requirements are listed on this page. Please contact RMIT University's International Admissions team at intladmissions@rmit.edu.au or call 03 9925 5148 for detailed entry requirements.

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

What is the total estimated cost of the Graduate Diploma in Professional Accounting at RMIT?

The estimated total course cost is AU$50,773, which includes a tuition fee of AU$50,400 and a non-tuition fee of AU$373.

Where is the Graduate Diploma in Professional Accounting delivered?

The course is delivered at RMIT University's campus located at 124 Latrobe Street, Melbourne, Victoria, which is owned and operated by the provider.

How long does the Graduate Diploma in Professional Accounting take to complete?

The course has a duration of 52 weeks.

Is this course eligible for Post-Study Work Rights?

No. This course is not eligible for extended Post-Study Work Rights because it falls within the 08 - Management and Commerce broad Field of Education, which is explicitly excluded from the extended Post-Study Work Rights criteria.

What is the CRICOS code for this course and who should I contact for more information?

The CRICOS course code is 055528B. For enquiries, you can contact RMIT's International Admissions Manager, Amm Jones, by phone at 03 9925 5148 or by email at intladmissions@rmit.edu.au.

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!

Processing time: Offer letter issued within approximately 1 business days.

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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