James Cook University

Master of Professional Accounting

Business, administration and law

Turn your undergraduate degree into a career in accounting with the fully-accredited Master of Professional Accounting at JCU. Develop the skills and knowledge required to become a practising accountant with flexible study options. Focus on essential areas of accounting including management, corporate finance, auditing, business and taxation law, data analysis, and economics for sustainability. Explore introductory and advanced issues in accounting and demonstrate your understanding through an a

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Duration
2 years
Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
AQF 9
Campus
Brisbane
QLD · +1 more campus
Course code
CRICOS 081135C
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Course overview

Turn your undergraduate degree into a career in accounting with the fully-accredited Master of Professional Accounting at JCU. Develop the skills and knowledge required to become a practising accountant with flexible study options. Focus on essential areas of accounting including management, corporate finance, auditing, business and taxation law, data analysis, and economics for sustainability. Explore introductory and advanced issues in accounting and demonstrate your understanding through an applied research project. Understand both historical and contemporary perspectives and evaluate social and environmental practices. Make recommendations and give informed advice with confidence. Develop your professional judgement to work independently and with integrity.

Entry requirements

Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.

1. AQF level 7 bachelor degree in non-accounting discipline; equivalent 2. Course-specific prior qualification and additional requirements; English proficiency.

English language

Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.

  • IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
  • PTE AcademicOverall 58L 54 · R 54 · W 54 · S 54
  • TOEFL iBTOverall 86L 21 · R 21 · W 21 · S 21

Additional requirements

  • Academic entry requirement

    AQF level 7 bachelor degree in non-accounting discipline; equivalent

  • Additional entry requirement

    Course-specific prior qualification and additional requirements; English proficiency.

Intakes and tuition

Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.

IntakeCampusStartsApplications closeTuitionFor
2027 · Trimester 3James Cook University Brisbane Campus(JCU)———International students
2027 · Semester 1JCU Brisbane——$76,016per yearInternational students
2027 · Semester 2James Cook University Brisbane Campus(JCU)———International students

Where it is taught

  • James Cook University Brisbane Campus(JCU)

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    349 Queen St, BRISBANE, QLD

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  • JCU Brisbane

    349 Queen Street, BRISBANE, QLD, 4000, BRISBANE, QLD

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References

Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.

  1. Master of Professional Accountingjcu.edu.au
  2. James Cook Universityjcu.edu.au
  3. CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
  4. JCU Brisbane Prospectus 2026Official source
  5. Entry requirements for international studentsOfficial source
  6. QS World University Rankings 2027Official source

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Master of Professional Accounting at James Cook University: Fees & Entry Requirements