Master of Professional Accounting-106830C

Master of Professional Accounting

AQFLevel 9CPA Accredited Course
CRICOS Code106830C
Course TypeMasters Degree (Coursework)

University of Tasmania (UTas)

GovernmentGovernment
Large-scaleLarge-scale
Accredited by the Ministry of Education of ChinaAccredited by the Ministry of Education of ChinaAustralia Rank 20Australia Rank 20World Rank 314World Rank 314
University of Tasmania (UTas)
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Data updated:15/12/2025
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Course Fees
Last Updated02/12/2025
International Student Tuition Fees
Billed Annually
39,207 AUD / per Academic Year
Total Tuition Fee: 78,413
Exact Tuition Fee
Course Duration
2.0 Year (104 weeks)
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Overview

Course Description
Accounting is more than number crunching. Studying accounting with us can take you far beyond the office desk and computer screen – both during your studies and after graduation.With our practical internships and work experience opportunities, you will engage with Tasmanian industry during your studies, providing real world experience and building connections to help forge your future career.If you don’t have a formal accounting qualification and want to break into this thriving field, our Master of Professional Accounting is the perfect place to start. You will have various opportunities to gain practical experience through internships via our Work Ready Program (available to students studying at our Launceston campus) and Tax Clinic (available to students studying at our Hobart and Launceston campuses), and our highly qualified industry experts will prepare you for accounting roles all over the world. This course is also ideal for anyone in the industry who wants to upskill and meet the academic requirement of professional accounting qualifications.A career in accounting is about providing expert consultation and helping businesses with sound judgement and decision making. You could find yourself providing financial advice for an exciting new start up business or advising innovative, sustainable solutions as a climate change accountant.As future accounting professionals, you also have the power to make a difference to the world in which we live. Accountants are being called upon to 'be the global voice on climate action’^. From quantifying the financial impact of climate issues, through to ensuring climate reporting meets compliance requirements, accountants are helping to support a worldwide effort to enhance and improve climate change reporting.^ 'Climate Action', International Federation of Accountants, 2021.Please note: Which specialisation you can choose is dependent on when (and where) you start your study in the MPA. A summary of the supported options for each course intake is listed below. It may be possible to undertake other combinations but we recommend that you seek enrolment advice via UConnect prior to selecting this option as it may require you to enrol part-time and/or in a combination of on and off-campus modes due to unit availabilities and this may have an impact on your overall course duration / end date.SpecialisationHobartLaunceston1OnlineFinancial PlanningSemester 1 and 2Semester 1 and 2Accounting for Sustainable BusinessSemester 1 and 2Semester 1 and 2Semester 1 and 2Healthcare Accounting and Administration2Semester 1 and 2Semester 1 and 21 Launceston = Semester 1 non-cognate entry only, Semester 2 cognate entry only.2 Not available in 2024Key contacts Current student enrolment questions and advice UConnect Course Coordinator Dr Amrinder Khosa
Course Detail Linkhttps://www.utas.edu.au/courses/tsbe/courses/c7s-master-of-professional-accounting?year=2026#
Course Start Dates
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2026
2 start dates
Start Date02-23
Start Date07-06

School Application Steps

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  1. Study Abroad Planning, Application Preparation

      Next Intake Date

      There are 66 days until the next intake on 2026-02-23. Subsequent intake dates are also provided below for your reference.

      Ample Time
      2026-02-23 (in 66 days)2026-07-06 (in 199 days)

      Max visa processing time + average Offer time is approx. 23 days. It's currently 66 days until the next intake.

      Meet English Requirements

      Language Requirement: IELTS Overall 6, with no band lower than 6

      If your score does not meet the requirement, you can contact a specialist to arrange for a corresponding language course.

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    • Submit Application via OneU Education

      • Submit your application for free through OneU Education.
      • Typically, the school's Offer processing time is about 9 days. If you submit today, the expected Offer date is 2025-12-27.
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      Expected Offer Date:27/12/2025
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    • Accept Offer and Pay the First Tuition Fee

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      Accept Offer and OSHC Fees

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    • Successfully Obtained CoE, Preparing for Visa Application

      • Review the CoE and verify that information such as name, date of birth, and nationality is correct.
      • If you find any errors, contact the school immediately for correction. The advisor will also perform a system check.
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    • Prepare Visa Documents

      • The estimated processing time for visa preparation materials is about 2 weeks. Arrange for medical examination and translation in advance.
      • The visa fee is approximately AUD 2000. You can check the student visa page for the material checklist and procedures.Visit the student visa page to learn more
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    Scholarship

    Instructions for use

    The Family Alumni Bursary provides international students who have a parent, sibling or sibling who has studied at the University of Tasmania or currently studies at the University of Tasmania with a 10% reduction in tuition fees for the duration of their course. Students must be able to prove that they have a parent or sibling who has studied at the University of Tasmania or currently studies at the University of Tasmania. Students must also attach the following certified documents with their application to prove their eligibility for the Family Alumni Bursary: 1. Applicant’s birth certificate (original and English translation) 2. Siblings’ birth certificates (original and English translation) 3. Applicant’s passport (personal data) page 4. Parents’ passport (personal data) page 5. Student ID or proof of enrolment 6. Adoption certificate (only required if applicable)

    Applicable DegreesAll Degrees
    Scope of ApplicationWhole School
    Instructions for use

    This scholarship provides international students who have completed undergraduate courses at the University of Tasmania with a 10% reduction in registered tuition fees towards postgraduate study.

    Applicable DegreesMaster
    Scope of ApplicationWhole School
    Instructions for use

    This package offers up to 20 weeks of free English language courses to international students who need to complete a course to meet English language entry requirements before commencing degree study. To qualify for the discount you must: 1. be an international student as defined under the University of Tasmania’s rules 2. have received an offer to study English for Academic Purposes for a full-time course place; 3. will commence an English course (any English course study period) in 2024.

    Applicable DegreesAll Degrees
    Scope of ApplicationWhole School

    Language Requirements

    IELTS Score
    PTE Score
    2026 year(s)
    Listening
    6.0
    Speaking
    6.0
    Reading
    6.0
    Writing
    6.0
    Overall
    6.0

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