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Advanced Standing

Advanced standing is not available.

Admission

Applications for the course must be made through the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC).

International applicants should contact UWS International for details on admission. Contact information for the International Office is asvailable from the UWS website.

Applicants must hold a Graduate Certificate, undergraduate degree/equivalent or an advanced diploma with demonstrable management/professional experience of at least five years duration.

Qualification for this award requires the successful completion of 60 credit points by choosing six units from either Master of Professional Accounting (MPA), course code 2689 or Master of Commerce (Accounting), course code 2688 or any other UWS postgraduate offered units approved by the respective head of program.

Graduate Diploma in Accounting

Applicants who have included accounting units in their first degree and are seeking professional recognition in Australia should have their qualifications assessed by a professional accounting body. Depending on the number of units required following assessment by a professional body, applicants may elect to study the Graduate Certificate in Accounting (four units), or the Graduate Diploma (six units) or the Master of Professional Accounting if more than six units is required. On completion of the Graduate Diploma, graduates who meet the entry criteria may wish to pursue further studies in the Master of Commerce (Accounting) program.

Duration

1 Year FT/ 2 Years PT

Location

Parramatta

Accreditation

Accredited by CPA Australia, The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia and recognised by the National Institute of Accountants.

How to Apply

All domestic applications for entry to UWS postgraduate courses must be made through the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC). Step by step instructions are available on on How to Apply pages.

Admission Requirements

Applicants must hold a Graduate Certificate, undergraduate degree/equivalent or an advanced diploma with demonstrable management/professional experience of at least five years duration.

Advanced Standing

Advanced standing is not available.

Course Structure

Qualification for this award requires the successful completion of 60 credit points.

Other UWS PG Courses

M Accountancy
M Professional Accounting
M Commerce (Accounting)
M Accounting
GC Accounting

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You are also invited to come along to our Business Masters Information Evening where you will be able to speak with academic staff members about the courses available, find out about the application process and network with like minded people.