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Study postgraduate online with University of Tasmania through Open Universities Australia. Explore all degrees, subjects and short courses now.

Are you ready to dive into the world of accounting?Whether you&#39;re looking to start a new career or boost your current skills, this program offers flexible full-time or part-time options. Perfect for those without an accounting background, you&#39;ll gain a strong foundation in accounting fundamentals. Completing this Graduate Diploma sets you on a path to becoming a certified accountant, with opportunities to further advance your expertise through additional studies.

This pathway course is perfect for students who don't have a background in accounting. You'll learn fundamentals of accounting, from accounting systems to financial management, so that you can enrol in further study and eventually become accredited. 

Graduate Diploma of Professional Accounting

Are you ready to elevate your career in accounting?The Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting is designed for postgraduate students, aiming to provide the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in various industries. With a modern and unique approach that focuses on real-world industry needs, our program ensures you&#39;re learning the most current and relevant practices.Our program offers a solid foundation in both Australian and international accounting context. You&#39;ll gain an understanding of essential accounting concepts and principles, with the ability to apply them in different business scenarios. You&#39;ll also learn contemporary accounting practices through the lens of sustainability, preparing you to make responsible and impactful decisions in your career. Successful completion of the Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting (TAS-PFA-GCE) can be built on through further studies to achieve the level of competency required to become a fully accredited accountant. Upon successful completion of this program, you are eligible to enrol in the Graduate Diploma of Professional Accounting (TAS-PFA-GDI).

This introductory course will teach you the basics of accounting and help you work towards membership with Australia's professional accounting bodies. You'll cover crucial areas like economics, financial management, accounting systems and reports.

Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting

Accounting is an exciting career choice. The modern accountant has evolved beyond the traditional ‘bean counter’ role to a trusted and respected business adviser who is adaptable, tech-savvy, and has a global outlook through a sustainability lens. Accountants play an important role in business and society, and the profession is therefore in high demand.  The professionally accredited Master of Professional Accounting degree equips you with the necessary skills for a meaningful career in business through authentic learning approaches focusing on contemporary business practices utilising work-integrated learning experiences. By studying the Master of Professional Accounting program, you will be allowed to develop advanced knowledge of the holistic perspective of accounting, critique the broader application of accounting in real-world settings, and communicate with a wide range of stakeholders and decision-makers while engaging with Tasmanian businesses to work on practical tasks and real-life scenarios that you are likely to encounter in practice. The University of Tasmania’s work-ready program provides a unique experience of working with local organisations and mastering the professional skills required to be a successful business advisor. In addition, one specialisation Sustainable Business further grooms your skills to enable you to become true leaders in your chosen field.The degree meets all necessary academic requirements of both CPA and the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand.

Further your financial prowess with research, critical thinking and specialist theory. Put newfound knowledge into action through advanced communication – allowing you to justify business ideas, back financial decisions, and solve complex problems.

Master of Professional Accounting

Why Money Matters

Small Business Accounting

Strategic Financial Analysis

Financial Accounting 1

Management Accounting

Accounting for Business

Financial Decision Making

Sustainability Accounting and Reporting

Fundamentals of Accounting

Accountability and Accounting

This subject is available in a number of postgraduate degrees, HDR, or combined postgraduate degrees, offered by the Tasmanian School of Business and Economics (TSBE). You will undertake a work-based project with a public, private or not-for-profit business. Placements are matched and related to your course with a designated placement mentor from the organisation supporting student learning during the placement period. The subject is at level 700 and integrates work and learning.

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