Graduate Diploma of Accounting Practice
Business, administration and law
Accountants track, analyse and report on income and expenditures; ensure statutory regulations are met; provide investors with financial information; and through budgeting, assist businesses plan for the future. This makes them indispensable to any business or organisation. The Graduate Diploma of Accounting Practice is ideal for those wishing to transition to a role in accounting or those seeking to understand the principles of accounting practice to progress in their existing field. You’ll learn about principles of accounting, taxation law and current issues in accounting and corporate governance. This course is a pathway to the Master of Accounting and the Master of Professional Accounting.
Official- Duration
- 1 years
- Qualification
- Graduate Diploma
- AQF 8
- Campus
- North Ryde
- NSW
- Course code
- CRICOS 111136E
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Course overview
Accountants track, analyse and report on income and expenditures; ensure statutory regulations are met; provide investors with financial information; and through budgeting, assist businesses plan for the future. This makes them indispensable to any business or organisation. The Graduate Diploma of Accounting Practice is ideal for those wishing to transition to a role in accounting or those seeking to understand the principles of accounting practice to progress in their existing field. You’ll learn about principles of accounting, taxation law and current issues in accounting and corporate governance. This course is a pathway to the Master of Accounting and the Master of Professional Accounting.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent
Additional entry requirement
Recognised AQF-7-equivalent bachelor degree; course-specific WAM, discipline, qualification or experience; 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 Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Semester 2 | North Ryde | 26 July 2027 | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 1 | North Ryde | 22 February 2027 | — | $44,200per year | International students |
Where it is taught
North Ryde
PrimaryNSW
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Graduate Diploma of Accounting Practicemq.edu.au
- Macquarie Universitymq.edu.au
- CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
- Academic Entry for International Students - Undergraduate (July 2026)Official source
- Macquarie Undergraduate Course Guide 2027Official source
- Academic entry requirements for international studentsOfficial source
- Macquarie official 2027 Coursefinder pagesOfficial source
- Macquarie English language requirementsOfficial source
- QS World University Rankings 2027Official source