No professional background required, multiple international certifications, helping you graduate to become a registered accountant in Australia.

The Master of Professional Accounting course offers three major directions, including:

• Australian Certified Practising Accountant:This major direction covers all courses related to the CPA exam by CPA Australia,Curtin University is also the only university in Western Australia offering this course, you can pursue the CPA qualification while studying, and become an Australian Certified Practising Accountant after graduation.

• Digital Technology and Data Management:This major directionfocuses onskills in data management and analysis, programming, etc.,including building database systems, SQL writing, algorithm development, enterprise resource planning systems, project management, and security management practices.

• Advanced Accounting:This major direction involvesadvanced professional knowledge and skills in management accounting, financial accounting, and auditing,including Australian and global legal and ethical regulatory frameworks as well as the theory and practice related to financial statement preparation, cash flow statements, and audit reports.

If you havea college diploma, you can enroll inCurtin College, and meet the academic requirements for the master's course through the Master Qualifying Program (MQP).

For students interested in applying for this course but still need toimprove English skills and scores to meet the admission requirements,Curtin University offers Curtin English courses,to help you transition to the main course:

👉Curtin English, helping you enter a top 1% global university

You will also be eligible for the Curtin English Scholarship, offering up to AUD 7,008* in tuition fee reduction.

*Terms and conditions apply

Through the Master of Professional Accounting course, it will help you enter the accounting field and broaden your career prospects.You will learn basic accounting skills in the first year and advance to professional direction research in the second year.

In the first year, you will learn and develop financial, analytical, research, and communication skills required for professional accounting. Through theoretical learning and practical cases, gradually build an understanding of accounting.

You will use professional accounting software for practical operations, including: Xero, Excel, R, Tableau, SPSS, Oracle, APEX, Python, ArcGIS, VOSviewer, etc.You will also conduct an accounting research project, analyzing the operation of a real company and conducting a financial analysis report, further expanding your professional knowledge and skills, and enhancing employability.

In the second year, you will choose one of the three major directions for in-depth study. Through systematic learning in the second year, you will masterthe theoretical and practical guidelines of financial accounting, management accounting, and auditing, applying critical and analytical thinking to provide innovative solutions to complex problems in the business field.

At the end of the course, you will also participate in an industry-related comprehensive experience project (Capstone Experience), including internships, research projects, or study tours, expanding your social network and preparing for the start of your career.

Completing the Master of Professional Accounting course brings you one step closer to becoming a professional international accounting practitioner, dealing with complex business field issues in the context of globalization.

Your career path:

• Certified Practising Accountant

• Accountant, Senior Accountant

• Auditor

• Financial Controller

• Business Analyst

• Debt Advisor

• Tax Agent

Outstanding international students can apply forthe Outstanding International Student Scholarship, receiving a 25% tuition fee reduction for the first academic year.

If you have any questions about Curtin University's international student scholarships or course applications, you can contact us by sending a message in the background, and our official Chinese admissions team will provide you with one-on-one consultation.

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