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UNSW Business School Postgraduate Guide 2018
MASTER OF PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTING ( EXTENSION ) ( 8415 )
Broaden your knowledge of accounting with this extended program , and gain crossdisciplinary skills that are applicable across diverse business environments . You ’ ll be well placed for a strategic or leadership role in the accounting profession .
February or July 1.5 or 2 years ( full-time ) Full-time or part-time
Kensington Campus Face-to-face Day and evening classes
PROGRAM STRUCTURE 17 courses ( 96 UOC ) consisting of :
• 13 compulsory courses
• Four elective courses
WHAT YOU STUDY
Compulsory courses
• Auditing & Assurance Services
• Financial Accounting
• Strategic Management Accounting
• Corporate Accounting & Regulation
• Advanced Financial Reporting
• Management Accounting & Business Analysis
• Business Economics
• Introductory Statistics & Data Analysis
• Corporate Finance
• Accounting Information Systems
• Legal Foundations for Accountants
• Corporations & Business Associations Law
• Taxation Law
Elective courses ( sample list )
• International Financial Statement Analysis
• Business Analysis & Valuation
• Enterprise Strategy for Management Accountants
• Business Risk Management
• Global Workplace Practice
• International Corporate Governance
• International Business Tax
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS A recognised Bachelor degree ( or equivalent ) with a credit average grade ( 65 % or higher ), as determined by UNSW Business School .
RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING Up to four courses ( 24 UOC ) may be awarded based on previous business studies ( Bachelor or higher ).
PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION Association of Chartered Certified Accountants ; CPA Australia ; Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand ; Institute of Public Accountants .