Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting

6 month
Business, economics and management
Australia
Reasons to Choose
1

Career Changers: Designed for individuals without an accounting background who wish to enter the field of professional accounting.


2

Aspiring Accountants: Provides foundational knowledge needed to pursue accreditation with CPA Australia or Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand.


3

Business Professionals: Ideal for those looking to enhance financial decision-making and reporting skills in their current roles.



About this Program

The Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting is an intensive program designed for those without prior accounting experience, offering the foundational skills needed to thrive in this essential field. Students will develop core competencies in financial decision-making, reporting, and business law while gaining a deeper understanding of the ethical and cultural issues that shape today’s business environments.


This certificate serves as a pathway to the Master of Professional Accounting, enabling students to meet accreditation requirements set by CPA Australia and Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand. Whether you are looking to change careers, enhance your current role, or embark on a new journey in accounting, this program equips you with the practical and analytical skills to succeed.



Requirements
IELTS 6.5

What You'll Achieve

Strong Accounting Foundations: Gain essential skills in financial decision-making, business law, and accounting practices.

Pathway to Accreditation: Transition to a Master of Professional Accounting to meet CPA and Chartered Accountants requirements.

Immersive Curriculum: Learn through real-world applications and ethical considerations in contemporary business environments.

Industry-Relevant Skills: Prepare to thrive in one of the most in-demand and stable career fields.

Career Launchpad: Equip yourself with the knowledge to enter accounting roles across diverse industries.


Program Overview
Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting

Tuition Fee:

23,780 AUD

Duration:

6 month

Country:

Australia


RMIT University
RMIT University

Melbourne, Australia

#123 in QS World Rankings

Email:student.recruitment@rmit.edu.au

Phone:+61 3 9925 2000

Address:124 La Trobe St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

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