Master of Professional Accounting (Professional Practice)

The Master of Professional Accounting (Professional Practice) from Charles Sturt University equips you with the knowledge and skills to successfully work in the accounting profession and provides you with the opportunity to gain valuable work experience and build industry connections.

This accounting course – designed specifically for international students – is ideal if you hold an undergraduate degree in a non-accounting field and want to move your career or add accounting expertise to your current role.

Course highlights

Learn at the cutting edge

This accounting course takes a holistic approach to the accounting profession. As well as technical theory and knowledge, you will also learn about the law and ethics in accounting, how data analytics can benefit the practice of accounting and the various technologies that are used in the profession.

Benefit from workplace experience

Throughout the course, subjects and assessment tasks are integrated with real-world industry examples. You will also undertake a professional placement – working alongside industry experts, building your network, and gaining practical skills and experience that will set you up for success as soon as your graduate.

Gain employability skills

Along with the accounting skills and knowledge you need to advance your career, this course also gives you the employability skills that make you a well-rounded accountant. These include critical thinking, analytical, personal, interpersonal and communication skills.

CRICOS code: 107935H

Charles Sturt University

Charles Sturt University is dedicated to providing a degree and student experience like no other university. Our approach to teaching and learning combined with hands-on experience ensures Charles Sturt graduates have the best opportunities to kickstart careers in their chosen profession.

Be the grad who gets the job

Join the university with the highest graduate employment rate in Australia* – more Charles Sturt University grads get jobs faster than grads from any other uni. Employers know Charles Sturt grads are skilled, confident and ready to get to work

Connections with industry

Our academics and teaching staff are well-connected. So when you graduate, you’ll already have a wide network of industry contacts who can help you kickstart your career. We also work with national and international organisations to give you the most relevant knowledge.

Charles Sturt University's international links

Charles Sturt University is a member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities and is partly funded by the Australian government. Charles Sturt University has over 60 partnerships in more than 25 countries that facilitate research, course delivery, cultural exchange, student and staff exchange and a diverse range of other educational activities.

**Good Universities Guide 2022/23

Charles Sturt University is an Australian University, TEQSA Provider Identification: PRV12018. Charles Sturt University CRICOS Provider Number: 00005F.