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Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Brisbane
15 Boronia Rd, Brisbane, QLD 4009
Student Information
Provider's Published Fee
Duration
Intakes
Study Mode
Eligibility
To gain entry to this course, students must have:
NOTE:
Students who have successfully completed the CQUniversity Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting will be eligible to apply for credit for units already completed.
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
TEQSA
Professional Body
CPA Australia / Chartered Accountants ANZ (CA ANZ)
Accreditation Status
AccreditedSkills Assessor
CPA / CA ANZ / IPA
Course Content
Accounting in Australia
Core unit
Economics for Managers
Core unit
Australian Commercial Law
Core unit
Statistics for Managerial Decisions
Core unit
Foundations in Accounting
Core unit
Accounting Systems and Information Assurance
Core unit
Foundations of Management Accounting
Core unit
Managerial Finance
Core unit
Common Questions
Yes. On completion of this course, you can articulate to the Master of Professional Accounting, which is accredited by the professional accounting bodies in Australia. You will receive full credit for the units completed in the Graduate Diploma of Professional Accounting.
The indicative first-year fee for a Full Fee Paying (FFP) place is $32,700 (2026 indicative). Fees are reviewed each year and are subject to change. You may also be eligible for FEE-HELP, an Australian Government loan scheme that helps eligible students pay their tuition fees.
You must complete eight units (48 credits) as part of the core structure. These include units such as Accounting in Australia, Economics for Managers, Australian Commercial Law, Statistics for Managerial Decisions, Foundations in Accounting, Accounting Systems and Information Assurance, Foundations of Management Accounting, and Managerial Finance.
Yes. If you have prior experience or have studied previously, you may be eligible for credit or recognition of prior learning (RPL), which can help reduce your study load and the time it takes to complete your degree. You can learn more about credit and RPL, including application timelines and the overall process, on the CQUniversity website.
The Graduate Diploma of Professional Accounting is available on campus and online, with study modes including full-time (1 year) and part-time (2 years). Intakes are available across multiple terms per year, including Term 2 and Term 3 2026, and Term 1, Term 2, and Term 3 2027.
Application
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Step 02
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Step 03
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