Master of Professional Accounting Advanced (International Business)

About the course

Designed for graduates from non-accounting backgrounds, this Master of Professional Accounting Advanced builds core accounting knowledge and professional capabilities for work in contemporary organisations. The International Business specialisation broadens your understanding of global business contexts alongside accounting and reporting skills. You’ll study on campus with opportunities to develop networks and pursue relevant professional accreditation. This is a Master coursework degree in accounting and finance.

Career outcome

Graduates are prepared for accounting and finance roles across industry, government and professional services, with added capability to operate in international business settings. Potential careers include accountant, auditor, forensic accountant, taxation accountant, accounts payable officer, financial analyst, business analyst and chief financial officer (with experience). This is a Master coursework qualification focused on professional accounting and finance careers. Preparing graduates for accounting, audit, financial analysis, and corporate finance leadership roles.

Living Costs in Wollongong**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 16 - 21	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,452 - 1,921	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,188 - 1,572
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 7	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 242 - 320

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)