Master of Professional Accounting

Select the option that best describes you. I want to study on campus If you are an international applicant who wants to study on campus in Australia: You will need to meet both the Academic and English Language Requirements to gain admission into this course. Meeting academic requirements means we review what you have already studied to see if you have the results needed for admission to your preferred course. This course is offered under two admission rules, each with its own Course Structure (Program of Study). Rule B: Within the past ten years you have commenced and completed the UNE Graduate Certificate in Accounting (or equivalent). Admission on this basis is subject to the requirements of relevant accrediting bodies, and Course Coordinator approval. If you are admitted on this basis, you will be eligible for admission under Rule B . Please see the Rule B Course Structure (Program of Study). Rule C: You have completed ONE of the following qualifications (or their overseas equivalents): Bachelor (AQF Level 7) Bachelor with Honours (AQF Level 8) Graduate Certificate (AQF Level 8) Graduate Diploma (AQF Level 8) Masters (AQF Level 9) Doctorate (AQF Level 10) If you are admitted on this basis, you will be eligible for admission under Rule C . Please see the Rule C Course Structure (Program of Study). Please note: all admissions are subject to UNE’s Admission, Credit and Enrolment Policy . Please read and familiarise yourself with the details of the policy. See our Glossary for help with university terms. English Language Requirements When applying you may be required to show how you satisfy the English Language Requirements for this course. International applicants, please note: You may also need to show evidence of your English language proficiency to the Department of Home Affairs if you are applying for a Student Visa. Additional requirements for all applicants These requirements are in addition to the entry requirements above. Intensive Schools Some of the units in this course include optional intensive schools. Please see the UNE Course Handbook for the specific features of each unit. Visa Information On-Campus study If you would like to study full-time in Australia at one of UNE's campuses, you will need to have a visa that allows you to study. For most international students this visa will need to be a Student Visa . The Australian Department of Home Affairs has further information about visa eligibility and conditions. I want to study online If you are an international applicant who wants to study online (overseas or in Australia): You will need to meet both the Academic and English Language Requirements to gain admission into this course. Meeting academic requirements means we review what you have already studied to see if you have the results needed for admission to your preferred course. This course is offered under two admission rules, each with its own Course Structure (Program of Study). Rule B: Within the past ten years you have commenced and completed the UNE Graduate Certificate in Accounting (or equivalent). Admission on this basis is subject to the requirements of relevant accrediting bodies, and Course Coordinator approval. If you are admitted on this basis, you will be eligible for admission under Rule B . Please see the Rule B Course Structure (Program of Study). Rule C: You have completed ONE of the following qualifications (or their overseas equivalents): Bachelor (AQF Level 7) Bachelor with Honours (AQF Level 8) Graduate Certificate (AQF Level 8) Graduate Diploma (AQF Level 8) Masters (AQF Level 9) Doctorate (AQF Level 10) If you are admitted on this basis, you will be eligible for admission under Rule C . Please see the Rule C Course Structure (Program of Study). Please note: all admissions are subject to UNE’s Admission, Credit and Enrolment Policy . Please read and familiarise yourself with the details of the policy. See our Glossary for help with university terms. English Language Requirements When applying you may be required to show how you satisfy the English Language Requirements for this course. International applicants, please note: You may also need to show evidence of your English language proficiency to the Department of Home Affairs if you are applying for a Student Visa. Additional requirements for all applicants These requirements are in addition to the entry requirements above. Intensive Schools Some of the units in this course include optional intensive schools. Please see the UNE Course Handbook for the specific features of each unit. Visa Information Online study in your own country If you would like to study online with UNE while you reside outside of Australia you do not need a Student Visa . If your course requires you to visit Australia to attend any mandatory study requirements, you would need to explore Visitor Visa options for a short-term stay. Online study in Australia If you would like to study online with UNE while you are residing in Australia, you will need to hold a visa (other than a Student Visa) that allows you to study. If you are unsure if your visa allows you to study, you can check with UNE's International Admissions team. If you hold a Student Visa you cannot study completely online; you must be enrolled as an on-campus student (although you can study a limited number of online units). Supporting documents Some courses require you to provide documentary evidence, or interviews to support your application. The following documents are required to support your application: A certified academic transcript of your completed qualification. Proof of identity and citizenship. This can be a certified/notarised copy of the photo page of your passport, or another form of official photo identification that lists your full personal details including name and date of birth; for example, a foreign government identity card. Evidence of English Language Requirements satisfied. If you have completed a UNE-approved formal English test within the last two years, you must provide a copy of the test results with your application. Please see UNE’s English Language Requirements above for further information. Advanced standing and credit for prior learning Advanced Standing is credit or recognition of your previous study, work and/or life experience. This can reduce the cost and length of your studies. Course Entry Advanced Standing Some entry rules come with Advanced Standing or Articulation Programs that are assessed automatically without the need for you to fill in an additional application. Simply apply for your course and we’ll look after the rest. If you are admitted under Rule A , you will be granted 24 credit points of Block Advanced Standing. If you are admitted under Rule B , you will be granted 24 credit points of Block Advanced Standing and 24 credit points of Specified Advanced Standing. You cannot apply for further Advanced Standing. Individual Unit Advanced Standing If you are admitted into this course and believe you have already completed the equivalent of one or more of the units in your Course Structure (Program of Study) within the last ten years, you can apply for Individual Unit Advanced Standing. If you are admitted under Rule A , you can apply for up to a further 24 credit points of Advanced Standing. If you are admitted under Rule C , you can apply for up to 48 credit points of Advanced Standing . > Learn how to apply for Individual Unit Advanced Standing This course is offered under two admission rules, each with its own Course Structure (Program of Study). Rule A: You have completed ONE of the following qualifications (or their overseas equivalents): Bachelor (AQF Level 7) Bachelor with Honours (AQF Level 8) Graduate Certificate (AQF Level 8) Graduate Diploma (AQF Level 8) Masters (AQF Level 9) Doctorate (AQF Level 10) If you are admitted on this basis, you will be eligible for admission under Rule A . Please see the Rule A Course Structure (Program of Study). Rule B: Within the past ten years you have commenced and completed the UNE Graduate Certificate in Accounting (or equivalent). Admission on this basis is subject to the requirements of relevant accrediting bodies, and Course Coordinator approval. If you are admitted on this basis, you will be eligible for admission under Rule B . Please see the Rule B Course Structure (Program of Study). Please note: all admissions are subject to UNE’s Admission, Credit and Enrolment Policy . Please read and familiarise yourself with the details of the policy. See our Glossary for help with university terms. Additional requirements for all applicants These requirements are in addition to the entry requirements above. English Language Requirements When applying you may be required to show how you satisfy the English Language Requirements for this course. Intensive Schools Some of the units in this course include optional intensive schools. Please see the UNE Course Handbook for the specific features of each unit. Supporting documents Some courses require you to provide documentary evidence, or interviews to support your application. The following documents are required to support your application: A certified academic transcript of your completed qualification. Advanced standing and credit for prior learning Advanced Standing is credit or recognition of your previous study, work and/or life experience. This can reduce the cost and length of your studies. Course Entry Advanced Standing Some entry rules come with Advanced Standing or Articulation Programs that are assessed automatically without the need for you to fill in an additional application. Simply apply for your course and we’ll look after the rest. If you are admitted under Rule A , you will be granted 24 credit points of Block Advanced Standing. If you are admitted under Rule B , you will be granted 24 credit points of Block Advanced Standing and 24 credit points of Specified Advanced Standing. You cannot apply for further Advanced Standing. Individual Unit Advanced Standing If you are admitted into this course and believe you have already completed the equivalent of one or more of the units in your Course Structure (Program of Study) within the last ten years, you can apply for Individual Unit Advanced Standing. If you are admitted under Rule A , you can apply for up to a further 24 credit points of Advanced Standing. If you are admitted under Rule C , you can apply for up to 48 credit points of Advanced Standing . > Learn how to apply for Individual Unit Advanced Standing

Career outcomes Students who complete this award will be eligible for Associate membership of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) and CPA Australia. They can then pursue full professional status with the organisation of their choice. Professional recognition This course is accredited by the CPA Australia and Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ). Completion of the core units meets the entry requirements of CPA Australia and Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ).