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Master of Accounting

Masters.
Macquarie University

166

in world overall ranking*

23

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

Macquarie’s Master of Accounting builds advanced accounting capability with a strong focus on ethical and sustainable practice and industry relevance. You’ll develop analytical skills and contemporary knowledge, including exposure to emerging areas such as data analytics and blockchain for forensic accounting. The degree is shaped by researchers and industry leaders and offers flexibility through admission points based on prior study and experience. This is a Master coursework degree in Accounting & Finance.

Career outcome

This degree can help you upskill or reskill for roles across corporate and professional accounting, audit and assurance, management accounting, financial reporting and advisory work. It also supports pathways into specialist areas such as forensic accounting and analytics-informed compliance and investigation. Graduates may pursue opportunities in accounting firms, corporates, government and not-for-profits, leveraging industry engagement and professional recognition. This is a Master coursework pathway in Accounting & Finance.


Living Costs in Sydney**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 17 - 22
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 2,207 - 2,918
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,599 - 2,115
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 9 - 10
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$35,200 per year

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Information

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2 years

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February, July

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North Ryde

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C000061

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

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A$10,000

tick iconVICE-CHANCELLOR'S INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP

Up to A$10,000

tick iconASEAN - MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY $10,000 EARLY ACCEPTANCE SCHOLARSHIP

A$10,000

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