Master of Professional Accounting Services

Notes:

> From 22 July 2019 the course known as the Master of Professional Accounting and Business (Course CRICOS Code: 074228A) will be re-titled Master of Professional Accounting Services.

> This applies to currently enrolled students and applicants who have been accepted for the course.

CRICOS

074228A

Program Overview

The Master of Professional Accounting Services will enable students to gain professional qualifications in accounting. The course covers introductory as well as advanced units in Financial and Management Accounting, Finance, Systems, Tax and Company Law, Auditing, Economics, Statistics and Strategic Management.

Duration

2 years full-time or part-time equivalent

Delivery Site

On campus (Eveleigh NSW 2015 or Hobart TAS 7000)

Application date

Refer to key dates

Entry Requirements

An Australian bachelor's degree (or equivalent qualification, including an overseas qualification),
Completion of a Graduate Certificate in Accounting or Graduate Diploma of Accounting, or
Completion of TOP's Postgraduate Preparation Program

English Language Requirements

Please refer to English Language Requirements

Credit arrangement

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is available and will be assessed in accordance with TOP's RPL policy and procedure. Please refer to the Application for Recognition of Prior Learning and the RPL policy and procedure for further details.

Course Structure

This course contains 16 core subjects in accounting and related fields.

Semester 1

Core Subjects

TACC601 Principles of Accounting

TECO601 Principles of Economics

TSTA602 Quantitative Methods for Accounting and Finance

TLAW607 Business and Corporations Law

Exit with a Graduate Certificate in Accounting

Semester 2

Core Subjects

TACC603 Accounting Information Systems

TACC606* Accounting Theory and Application

TACC607* Managerial Accounting

TFIN603 Corporate Finance

Exit with a Graduate Diploma of Accounting

Semester 3

Core Subjects

TACC605* Corporate Accounting

TACC608* Auditing and Assurance Services

TACC615* Professional Accounting Capstone

TLAW603* Taxation Law and Practice

Exit with a Master of Professional Accounting

Semester 4

Core Subjects (select 1 from following)

TMGT601 Strategic Management Theory and Practice

TMGT603 Leadership and Ethical Behaviour

Electives (select 3 from the following)

Audit Stream

TACC609* Forensic Accounting

TACC610* Risk Assessment and Management

TACC612* Business Valuation

Advisory Stream

TACC613* Mergers and Acquisitions

TBUS610 Electronic Commerce Strategies

TPLA601 Financial Advice and Regulation

Taxation Stream

TLAW604* Current Issues in Taxation

TLAW605* Business and Personal Tax Planning

TLAW606* International Taxation

* Prerequisite/Co-requisite Requirements

Please refer to the table for the changes to unit codes and names which will be effective from Term 1, 2020.

Please note: The availability of units may be slightly different across campuses.

Exit with a Master of Professional Accounting Services

To qualify for the degree of Master of Professional Accounting Services, a student must complete an aggregate of 16 core subjects (96 units of credit)

Pathway to employment/further study

Career options include management-level positions in industry or government, as well as not-for-profit organisations.

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Master of Professional Accounting Services