Master of Professional Accounting (113891J)

ACAP’s professionally accredited Master of Professional Accounting (MPA) is designed to equip graduates with advanced knowledge and skills for a successful career in the accounting profession. The program develops professional capabilities across key areas including management accounting, financial reporting, economics, data analysis, and company law, while fostering critical and innovative thinking to address real-world problems ethically, with strong awareness of corporate governance and social responsibility.

The course comprises 12 units aligned with the competency areas of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ) and CPA Australia (CPA), along with four elective units in either small to medium business management or business management and administration. The MPA fulfils the academic requirements of CPA Australia and CAANZ, with accreditation signifying that the program meets the highest professional standards in accounting.

The program also incorporates a work-integrated learning unit as the culmination of study, providing opportunities to apply knowledge in a practical setting through a work placement or an industry-focused project.