Graduate Diploma of Professional Accounting
Deakin University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00113B
Increasing complexity of global markets and reporting requirements suggests the growing importance of accounting as a dynamic and exciting profession. Study our Graduate Diploma of Professional Accounting to become a financial information specialist with the skills and knowledge to inform business decision making within a wide range of organisations. As a course that provides pathways to professional accounting qualifications for graduates of any discipline, you can complement your overall management knowledge and expertise, or undertake further studies towards membership of CPA Australia or entry into the CA Program.
Designed for
Non-accounting graduates
Structure
- 8 credit points total including: 4 core units
- 4 elective units
- Students also complete one zero credit point academic integrity module.
Subjects
- Accounting
Standard entry requirements
A Bachelors degree (AQF Level 7), major or other qualification (at a higher AQF level) in a related discipline OR a Bachelors degree in any discipline PLUS two years relevant work experience
Recognition
The CA program of the Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ); Associate Membership for the CPA program of the Certified Practising Accountants Australia; the IPA program of the Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) and exemptions may apply for the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).
Study pathways
Successful completion of this course allows articulation into the Master of Professional Accounting or Master of Commerce with credit for units completed. This course can be used to study extra units to qualify for Associate Membership CPA Australia or eligibility to the CA Program of the CA ANZ.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Cloud(online) | Domestic: $32,600 International: $46,200 | No |
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| Melbourne Burwood | Domestic: $32,600 International: $46,200 | No |
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