The University of Adelaide

Master of Accounting

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

Modern economies depend on good accounting. We need experts who understand and can explain financial and social business environments to others. Our Master of Accounting offers an intensive two-year path to careers in accounting, financial management, auditing and business advising.

Delivery mode

The University of Adelaide offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

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


Locations
  • The University of Adelaide, Adelaide

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

Graduate Entry:

Higher Education Study:

  • Bachelor degree or equivalent.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $74,000 $98,000 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$74,000
Standard Tuition:
$98,000
Full Fee Tuition:
$74,000
Full Fee Tuition:
$98,000
Enquire with The University of Adelaide to find out more.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 24 Months
Estimated fee* $0 - $74,000 $98,000 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Master of 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

Certified Practicing Accountant

Certified Practising Accountants (CPAs) manage and oversee financial operations for individuals and businesses. You might work in various settings,...

Avg yearly income $98,800
Entry barriers Low

Forensic Accountant

A Forensic Accountant analyses financial information for legal or court cases. You might have to go through accounting data to look for discrepanci...

Avg yearly income $104,000
Entry barriers Low

Senior Accountant

A Senior Accountant manages and oversees the financial operations within an organisation, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting and compliance w...

Avg yearly income $93,600
Entry barriers Low

Taxation Specialist

A Taxation Specialist provides expert advice on tax planning and compliance for individuals and businesses. You might work in an accounting firm, f...

Avg yearly income $83,200
Entry barriers Low

About The University of Adelaide

The University of Adelaide is ranked in the world's top 100 universities. We are recognised globally as a leading research university.

At the University of Adelaide, we embrace our role and purpose as a future-maker—for our state, our nation and our world.

We pursue meaningful change as we celebrate our proud history: applying proven values in the pursuit of contemporary educational and research excellence; meeting our local and global community’s evolving needs and challenges; and striving to prepare our graduates for their aspirations and the needs of the future workforce.

The University is uniquely positioned to design and drive a prosperous, entrepreneurial future for South Australia built on knowledge, innovation and collaboration.

We’re a dynamic participant in society, leading our community in leveraging change for social and economic benefit. We listen to industry. And we connect with diverse community groups far and wide to deliver education and research of the highest value and impact.