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About the course
The Graduate Diploma of Accounting Studies builds your understanding of core accounting theory, concepts and practical skills. It is designed to strengthen prior study and support professional development, with flexibility to complement your interests through electives. Successful completion can provide a pathway into CDU’s Master of Professional Accounting, a postgraduate qualification aligned with professional accounting career progression in Australia and internationally.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue or advance roles across accounting, finance and banking, as well as positions in public and private sector organisations. The course supports progression toward further study in professional accounting, which may assist with meeting entry expectations of key accounting bodies. Typical pathways include assistant accountant and accounts roles, finance officer positions, and broader business support functions requiring sound accounting knowledge at graduate diploma level. Preparing graduates for accounting, audit, financial analysis, and corporate finance leadership roles.
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