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Professional Accounting and Business Performance

Unit of study table

Master of Professional Accounting and Business Performance

To qualify for the Master of Professional Accounting and Business Performance, a candidate must complete 96 credit points, comprising:
(a) 84 credit points in core units of study, which includes:
(i) 36 credit points in foundation core units of study
(ii) 42 credit points in advanced core units of study
(iii) a 6 credit point capstone unit of study and
(b) 12 credit points in elective units of study.

Graduate Diploma in Professional Accounting and Business Performance

To qualify for the Graduate Diploma in Professional Accounting and Business Performance, a candidate must complete 48 credit points, comprising:
(a) 36 credit points in core units of study, which includes:
(i) 24 credit points in foundation units of study
(ii) 12 credit points in advanced units of study and
(b) 12 credit points in elective units of study

 

Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites

C: Corequisites N: Prohibition

Master of Professional Accounting and Business Performance

Core units of study

Foundation
BUSS5080 and ACCT5001 must be completed in the first semester of study.
ACCT5001
Foundation in Accounting
6  
BUSS5080
Succeeding in the Accounting Profession
6  
CLAW5214
Business Law
6 N CLAW5001 or CLAW6002
BUSS5514
Foundation in Economics and Finance
6 N BUSS5001 or FINC5001
INFS5000
Accounting Information Systems
6  
QBUS5002
Quantitative Methods for Accounting
6 A Students should be capable of reading data in tabulated form, working with Microsoft EXCEL, and doing High School level of mathematics
N ECMT5001 or QBUS5001
Advanced
ACCT6001
Financial Reporting and Analysis
6 P ACCT5001
ACCT6007
Contemporary Issues in Auditing
6 P ACCT6001
ACCT6008
Managerial Accounting and Decision Making
6 P ACCT5001
N ACCT5002
ACCT6010
Financial Reporting for Business Groups
6 P ACCT6001
ACCT6019
Analytics for Accounting
6 P ACCT5001 and QBUS5002
ACCT6029
Applied Business Performance Management
6 P ACCT6001 and ACCT6008 and ACCT6019
CLAW6026
Taxation Law and Practice
6 P CLAW5001 or CLAW5214
N CLAW5002

Capstone

The capstone unit must be completed in the final semester of study.
ACCT6120
Corporate Governance and Accountability
6 A CLAW5001 or CLAW5214
P ACCT6010

Elective units of study

ACCT6002
International Accounting
6 A Accounting standards and their application
P ACCT5001
ACCT6003
Fundamental Analysis for Equity Investment
6 A QBUS5001 or QBUS5002
P ACCT5001 and (FINC5001 or BUSS5514)
ACCT6006
Advanced Managerial Accounting

6 P ACCT5002 or ACCT6008
ACCT6015
Extended Performance Reporting
6 P ACCT5001
BWIL6300
Business Consulting Practicum
6

A A sound understanding of business and strong written and oral communication skills.
N BUSS6104

BUSS6105
Leading in a Post-Crisis World
6 N BUSS6103
BWIL6100
Industry Placement
6 P Completion of at least 24 credit points with a minimum WAM of 60.
N BUSS6500 or ECOF6500
BWIL6150
Experience in Industry
6

A A sound understanding of business and strong written and oral communication skills.
P Completion of at least 24 credit points
N BUSS6514

BWIL6210
China Industry Placement
6 A To enrol in this unit students must be Mandarin speakers and have the right to work in China
P Completion of at least 24 credit points with a minimum WAM of 60
N BUSS6506
BWIL6215
USA Industry Placement
6 A A sound understanding of business and strong written and oral communication skills. A flexible adaptability to international environments
P Completion of at least 24 credit points with a minimum WAM of 60
N BUSS6503
BWIL6220
Europe Industry Placement
6

A A sound understanding of business and strong written and oral communication skills. A flexible adaptability to international environments
P Completion of at least 24 credit points with a minimum WAM of 60
N BUSS6504

BWIL6250
Leadership and Collaboration Study Tour
6 A A sound understanding of business and strong written and oral communication skills. A flexible adaptability to international environments
P Completion of at least 24 credit points
N BUSS6515
BWIL6260
Philippines Study Tour
6 A A sound understanding of business and strong written and oral communication skills.
BWIL6573
Job Smart Edge
6 N BUSS6102
Students need to be simultaneously enrolled in the Job Smart Edge co-curricular program.
CLAW6031
International Financial Crime
6  
IBUS5003
Global Business
6 N IBUS5001
IBUS6110
Managerial Cognition and Int'l Business
6  
INFS6012
Digital Information Infrastructures
6 C INFS5002 or COMP5206
ITLS6501
Infrastructure Financing
6  
QBUS6310
Business Operations Analysis
6 P ECMT5001 or QBUS5001 or QBUS5002
N ECMT6008
QBUS6860
Visual Data Analytics
6 A The unit assumes knowledge of statistics and confidence in working with data
P QBUS5001 or QBUS5002
WORK5003
Management and Organisations

6
WORK6030
Performance and Rewards

6

Graduate Diploma in Professional Accounting and Business Performance

Core units of study

Foundation

ACCT5001 must be completed in the first semester of study
ACCT5001
Foundation in Accounting
6  
BUSS5080
Succeeding in the Accounting Profession
6  
CLAW5214
Business Law
6 N CLAW5001 or CLAW6002
QBUS5002
Quantitative Methods for Accounting
6 A Students should be capable of reading data in tabulated form, working with Microsoft EXCEL, and doing High School level of mathematics
N ECMT5001 or QBUS5001

Advanced

ACCT6001
Financial Reporting and Analysis
6 P ACCT5001
ACCT6008
Managerial Accounting and Decision Making
6 P ACCT5001
N ACCT5002

Elective units of study

ACCT6007
Contemporary Issues in Auditing
6 P ACCT6001
ACCT6010
Financial Reporting for Business Groups
6 P ACCT6001
ACCT6019
Analytics for Accounting
6 P ACCT5001 and QBUS5002
BUSS5514
Foundation in Economics and Finance
6 N BUSS5001 or FINC5001
CLAW6026
Taxation Law and Practice
6 P CLAW5001 or CLAW5214
N CLAW5002
INFS5000
Accounting Information Systems
6  

Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting and Business Performance

To qualify for the Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting and Business Performance, a candidate must complete 24 credit points from the Master of Professional Accounting and Business Performance (Table A) or the Graduate Diploma in Professional Accounting and Business Performance (Table A).