Study@CQU 2003

Postgraduate Programs

Master of Accounting CF96

Duration: 3 years part-time
Mode & Location: external, internal - FIJI/GDC/HKG/MEL/SYD/BNE
Fees: full-fee-paying
Courses/Units of Credit: 12 courses/96 units of credit
Faculty: Business & Law
Entry: direct
Accreditation: Graduates are eligible for membership of CPA Australia and the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (ICAA). Graduates can undertake the CPA program of the CPA Australia or the Professional Year of the ICAA.
Contact: Postgraduate Coordinator 07 4930 9358
International Students: International students studying in Australia must study full-time, on-campus.
CQU CRICOS Program Codes: BNE/GDC - 039395K, SYD - 039328K, MEL - 041612K

Program Overview

This program is designed to equip graduates from non-accounting disciplines who are interested in employment in accounting and financial management orientated careers.

Entry

An undergraduate degree from an Australian tertiary institution or equivalent overseas qualification in a discipline other than accounting. Candidates are also expected to have access to a personal computer.

Program Structure (12 courses)

Code Course
COIS20024   Information Systems Overview
FINC20006   Organisational Finance
ECON20023   Economics for Business
ACCT20052   Financial Accounting
ACCT20053   Cost & Management Accounting
MATH20247   Quantitative Methods
ACCT20039   Accounting Theory
ACCT20054   Financial & Company Accounting
ACCT20040   Auditing, Professional & Ethical Practice
LAWS20028   Business Law
LAWS20029   Corporate Law
LAWS20023   Taxation Law

Exemptions (Credit Transfer) and Substitutions

The maximum number of exemptions available in this program is 6 courses.

To be eligible for an exemption from a course a student must have received a “Pass” or above in a course of equivalent content and rated units of credit from an approved program, which must be at least at Bachelor's degree level.

Documentary evidence of courses and grades must be submitted before consideration can be given for any exemptions. All exemptions must be approved by the Dean.

No substitutions will be granted for any course in this program.

CQU CRICOS Provider Codes: QLD - 00219C; NSW - 01315F; VIC - 01624D

This handbook was correct as at: 16-06-2003

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