Master of Professional Accounting (Advanced)

About the course

The Master of Professional Accounting (Advanced) provides in-depth study of accounting theory, principles and procedures, with complementary coverage of law, economics and finance. Designed to strengthen your ability to analyse and communicate business information and deliver practical solutions, the course supports professional recognition pathways and prepares you for complex accounting work. This is a master coursework degree in accounting and finance. The programme strengthens financial analysis, governance, audit, and investment decision-making for professional finance careers.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue accounting roles across business, government and professional services, applying advanced knowledge to compliance, reporting and advisory work. Potential pathways include taxation-focused positions and broader accounting support roles, with opportunities in diverse industries where financial information and governance are critical. This is a master coursework qualification suited to careers in accounting and finance. Preparing graduates for accounting, audit, financial analysis, and corporate finance leadership roles.

Living Costs in Parramatta**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,174 - 2,875	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,562 - 2,066
Transportation (Daily) A$ 8 - 10	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)