Master of Professional Accounting (Chartered Accounting)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00126G

The Master of Professional Accounting (Chartered Accounting) has a duration of 2 or 2.5 years (depending on prior learning) and explores all aspects of financial accounting, management accounting and auditing. It also addresses the application of relevant taxation and corporate law, the key financial and economic principles that influence business performance, and the application of analytical tools to better inform business decisions. You will receive specialized training in accounting and business-related software and, through completion of contemporary case studies and business simulations, learn how to apply accounting knowledge to resolve complex business problems. For the advanced units in the CA program, you will receive customized training in small classes as well as ongoing mentoring from experienced UWA academics.

Structure

Credit Points 114

Subjects

• ACCT5432 Introductory Financial Accounting
• BUSN5100 Applied Professional Business Communications
• ECON5541 Economics for Business: Applications and Policy
• MGMT5504 Data Analysis and Decision Making
• ACCT5501 Contemporary Issues in Accounting
• ACCT5511 Intermediate Corporate Financial Accounting
• ACCT5522 Principles of Auditing
• ACCT5531 Financial Accounting: Theory and Practice
• ACCT5532 Accounting Information Systems
• ACCT5633 Accounting for Planning and Control
• ACCT5637 Principles of Taxation
• FINA5533 Finance Essentials
• LAWS5508 Commercial and Company Law
• ACCT5701 Audit and Risk
• ACCT5702 Taxation Australia
• ACCT5703 Business Performance
• ACCT5704 Financial Accounting and Reporting
• ACCT5705 Chartered Accountants Capstone
• ACCT5706 Ethics, Risk and Technology

Standard entry requirements

• A Bachelors degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognized by UWA and either
• The equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 50 percent or
• At least two years professional experience in a relevant occupation or
• Completed a Graduate Certificate in Commerce at UWA.

Study information

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