University of Technology Sydney

Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting

Nationally Recognised Higher Education This course targets professionals with business experience seeking formal qualifications to advance into the master's programs in professional accounting. Opt for this course to bridge the gap between your practical experience and the academic credentials required for higher-level studies. What sets this course apart is its comprehensive blend of accounting, finance, economics, and law, tailored to equip you with a robust foundation for managerial success in a fast-paced business landscape. You will acquire critical skills in financial analysis, strategic decision-making, and a solid grasp of economic and legal frameworks. Learning will be interactive, combining theoretical insights with practical applications, ensuring you are well-prepared for the complexities of modern business management.

Delivery mode

University of Technology Sydney offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.


Locations
  • University of Technology, 15 Broadway, Broadway

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • IELTS score of 6.50 or TOEFL iBT score of 79.00 or PTE score of 58.00 or its equivalent AND
  • Applicants must have one of the following:
    • Completed Australian bachelor's degree, or overseas equivalent, in a field of study other than Accounting
    OR
    • A minimum of 4 years full-time or equivalent part-time, relevant post-secondary professional experience AND a general capacity to undertake tertiary education
  • IELTS score of 6.50 or TOEFL iBT score of 79.00 or PTE score of 58.00 or its equivalent AND
  • Applicants must have one of the following:
    • Completed Australian bachelor's degree, or overseas equivalent, in a field of study other than Accounting
    OR
    • A minimum of 4 years full-time or equivalent part-time, relevant post-secondary professional experience AND a general capacity to undertake tertiary education
  • Visa requirement: To obtain a student visa to study in Australia, international students must enrol full time and on campus. Australian student visa regulations also require international students studying on student visas to complete the course within the standard full-time duration. Students can extend their courses only in exceptional circumstances.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* Unavailable $25,008 Fees are based on full-time study.

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Study mode On Campus
Duration 6 Months
Estimated fee* Unavailable $25,008

Career opportunities

The Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting will prepare you for the following roles.

Accountant

An Accountant keeps financial records and processes financial accounts. You might be employed by a business or organisation to manage their financi...

Avg yearly income $93,600
Entry barriers Low

Financial Accountant

A Financial Accountant coordinates accounts for a large business or organisation. You’ll manage financial operations across all departments and pre...

Avg yearly income $100,100
Entry barriers Low

Tax Accountant

A Tax Accountant manages taxation issues for a business or organisation. You’ll ensure the company meets their tax obligations and makes sure tax r...

Avg yearly income $97,500
Entry barriers Low

Management Accountant

A Management Accountant coordinates financial activities for a large business or organisation. You might prepare financial reports and statements a...

Avg yearly income $112,476
Entry barriers Low

About University of Technology Sydney

UTS is the top-ranked young university in Australia. Our vision is to be a leading public university of technology recognised for our global impact. We’re known for our innovative teaching. We’re committed to practical innovation and research that benefits industry and society. We believe in social change to create a more just and equal world.

We are a dynamic and cosmopolitan university that marks the gateway to Sydney — Australia's economic, multicultural, innovative and creative global city.

UTS is a public university of technology defined by our support for the economic, social and cultural prosperity of our communities. We are measured by the success of our students, staff and partners and committed to research, innovation and the dissemination of knowledge of public value. We are, and always will be, an inclusive university.

UTS has an ambitious new vision, to be a leading public university of technology recognised for our global impact.

Through our education, research and engagement we will become an internationally great public university, delivering real benefit for society.