The Master’s in Accounting at Macquarie University is a 2 years long program for international students, taught in English.
📖Introduction
Macquarie University is a prestigious higher education institution located in Sydney, Australia. Founded in 1964, it is recognized globally for its excellence in teaching and research. Macquarie offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines, including arts, business, science, engineering, and health. The university is known for its innovative and interdisciplinary approach to education, encouraging students to think critically, embrace diversity, and pursue lifelong learning. Macquarie's campus is vibrant and inclusive, providing state-of-the-art facilities, research centers, and a supportive learning environment. With a strong commitment to societal engagement and global impact, Macquarie University prepares students to become future leaders, equipped with the knowledge and skills to tackle real-world challenges.
Qualified professional accountants are critical to the success of all businesses and organisations. With specialised knowledge, professional accountants can apply their skills broadly in the increasingly dynamic and global accounting environment. The prestigious Master of Accounting will enable you to obtain a university qualification that satisfies the accreditation requirements to commence the professional papers offered by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). In addition, you’ll complete advanced units in financial and management accounting, management control systems, information systems, business ethics and taxation to prepare you for a wide range of accounting roles. Show less
Foundation Zone Essential Units Principles of Accounting Business and Company Law Principles of Finance Economic Analysis
Core Zone Essential units Information Systems in Business Managerial Accounting Accounting Standards and Practice Taxation Law Auditing and Assurance Services Corporate Accounting Current Issues in Accounting and Corporate Governance Contemporary Accounting Practice
Flexible Zone Elective units Management Accounting: Strategy and Control Management Control Systems International Accounting Fundamentals of Forensic Accounting Business and Professional Ethics Forensic and Data Analytics Forensic Accountants and the Courts Investigation Engagements
Macquarie University, founded in 1964, is a prestigious public research university located in Sydney, Australia. Recognized globally for its high academic standards and innovative approach to education, the university offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across diverse fields of study. Macquarie prides itself on fostering a dynamic and inclusive learning environment that encourages critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration. The university's commitment to research excellence is demonstrated through its numerous specialized research centers and institutes, tackling significant societal and scientific challenges. Macquarie University is dedicated to producing graduates who are well-equipped with the skills, knowledge, and global perspective to thrive in their chosen careers and make a positive impact in the world.
🏠 Accommodation
You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.
You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.
How to book:
Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
You are not eligible to apply to this program because:
The minimum age is 18.
English fluency is required. You need to be either: - A native English speaker - Studied a degree in English before - Can demonstrate a high level of English - Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.
Minimum education level: Bachelor's.
The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.
All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.
Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.
Required Documents:
Passport
Graduation certificate
Passport size photo
Official transcript
Personal statement
English certificate (You can take the English test online)
Guarantor letter
2 Recommendation letters
Preparing documents:
You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here
Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.
The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.
Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification
After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.
The university may contact you directly for further questions.
We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.
After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.
Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.
