Master of Professional Accounting (Financial Technologies)

About the course

This Master of Professional Accounting specialisation in Financial Technologies develops advanced accounting capability alongside an understanding of technology-driven finance. You’ll study contemporary professional accounting topics and how financial technologies are transforming reporting, compliance and decision-making. The course is designed to support professional practice and employability, preparing graduates for Master-level roles in accounting and finance with a fintech focus.

Career outcome

Graduates may pursue roles across accounting, finance and technology-enabled financial services. Career paths can include management accountant, financial accountant, auditor, business analyst, compliance or risk roles, and positions supporting fintech products and digital financial reporting. You’ll be suited to work in accounting firms, corporates, consultancies, banks and fintech organisations in Master-level accounting and finance roles. Preparing graduates for accounting, audit, financial analysis, and corporate finance leadership roles.

Living Costs in Melbourne**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)