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Swinburne University
Graduate Diploma of Professional Accounting
A world-renowned University with three Melbourne-based campuses; Hawthorn, Wantirna and Croydon, Swinburne aims to create social and economic impact through science, technology and innovation. Swinburne has consistently ranked within the top 3 per cent of the world’s leading universities, as assessed by the Academic Ranking of World Universities. The University’s reputation is strengthened by its depth of teaching expertise and well-defined academic curricula. Students who are interested in career advancement will find opportunities for assisting in outstanding research that is globally recognised and very impactful. All work at Swinburne is shaped by industry and community needs, and an education here produces graduates who are well equipped to make a difference in their jobs from day one. Students get a well-rounded life experience that will unlock the skills and capabilities required to transform their own lives and the lives of others in their communities. Through strategic partnerships with leading Australian and global organisations, students can gain practical and authentic work experiences that will add value to their resume.
Selected University details
- Swinburne University
- Duration : 1 year
- Delivery mode : Online/On Campus
Entry criteria
- English language score: Overall 6.5 not less than 6 or equivalent
- A recognized bachelor degree in a related discipline or a recognized bachelor degree in any discipline PLUS a minimum of two (2) years equivalent full-time relevant professional experience
Upon successful completion of the Graduate Diploma of Professional Accounting, may be eligible to apply for Associate membership of CPA Australia and Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ).
The suite of accounting courses provides an avenue for graduates to achieve professional recognition and help fill the shortage of professionally recognized accountants. As many candidates may already be established in a business career, the key vocational outcomes may arise from better current job performance together with new opportunities opening in the accounting and finance areas.
- English language score: IELTS - Overall 6.5 not less than 6 or equivalent
- A recognized bachelor degree in a related discipline or a recognized bachelor degree in any discipline PLUS a minimum of two (2) years equivalent full-time relevant professional experience