Master of Accountancy - Research
Testamur Title of Degree:
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Master of Accountancy - Research
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Abbreviation:
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MAccy-Res
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Home Faculty:
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Commerce
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Duration:
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1.5 years or part-time equivalent
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Total Credit Points:
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72
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Delivery Mode:
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On Campus
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Starting Session(s):
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Autumn/Spring
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Location:
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Wollongong
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UOW Course Code:
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1330
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CRICOS Code:
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042547F
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Overview
The Master of Accountancy - Research degree comprises 24 credit points of coursework and a 48 credit point thesis. This degree is primarily a research degree for those who have completed a Bachelors Honours at a standard of Class II, Division 2 or higher in accountancy, economics, finance or management.
Entry Requirements / Assumed Knowledge
Applicants who have completed a coursework Masters degree at an appropriate standard may be admitted to the program.
Advanced Standing
Advanced Standing of up to 24 credit points may be awarded for the coursework component of this degree to students who have completed research related subjects at an appropriate standard as assessed by the Head of Accounting Discipline. A candidate may not undertake subjects for this degree that are similar in content to subjects included in their Honours or Masters course.
Course Program
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Subjects
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Session
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Credit Points
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ACCY903
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Theoretical Foundations of Accounting
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Autumn/Spring
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6
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ACCY907
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Empirical Research Methods
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Autumn
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6
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Elective Subjects
12 credit points from the 900- level subjects offered by the School of Accounting and Finance, provided those electives are appropriate to the course of research the student intends to pursue.
Subject selection to be approved by the Head of Accounting Discipline.
Other coursework subjects may be substituted with the permission of the Head of Accounting Discipline.
Thesis
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Subjects
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Session
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Credit Points
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THES924
THES912
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Thesis full-time
Thesis part-time
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Annual
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48
24
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Other Information
Further information is available from www.uow.edu.au or email: accfin@uow.edu.au
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