Study Graduate Certificate of Public Accounting at Deakin University in Australia,

About this course

About this course
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Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

Gain knowledge of imposed ethics and public, accounting-related advice requirements. Graduate qualified to become an Institute of Public Accountants member. The Graduate Certificate of Public Accounting is an Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) requirement for IPA Associates to become IPA Members. In this course you will choose four course elective units, including an ethics unit in keeping with the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) move to bolster ethics training requirements. Depending on the entry pathway, the ethics unit meets both Financial Adviser Standards (FAS) and the Accounting Professional & Ethical Standards Board (APESB) ethics requirements. The course offers a range of course electives to enable you to pursue your interests in accounting, tax law, and financial planning. It also offers a pathway into Deakin's Master of Business Administration (MBA) program.

Study options

Full Time (.5 Years)

Tuition fees

A$15,800.00 (US$ 10,412) per year

Student Services and Amenities Fee - 175 Full time (3 units or more) per Trimester (On campus)

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

November 2026

Venue

Melbourne Burwood Campus

221 Burwood Highway,

BURWOOD,

Victoria,

3125, MELBOURNE, Australia

Full Time (.5 Years)

Tuition fees

A$24,000.00 (US$ 15,816) per year

Student Services and Amenities Fee - 175 Full time (3 units or more) per Trimester (On campus)

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

July 2027

Venue

Melbourne Burwood Campus

221 Burwood Highway,

BURWOOD,

Victoria,

3125, MELBOURNE, Australia

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Entry requirements

For international students

Selection is based on a holistic consideration of your academic merit, work experience, likelihood of success, availability of places, participation requirements, regulatory requirements, and individual circumstances. You will need to meet the minimum course entry requirements to be considered for selection, but this does not guarantee admission.Academic requirements To be considered for admission to this degree you will need to meet at least one of the following criteria:completion of a bachelor degree or higherat least two years relevant work experience (or part-time equivalent)To meet the English language proficiency requirements of this course, you will need to demonstrate at least one of the following:bachelor degree from a recognised English-speaking country

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.