2009 Undergraduate Courses
2009 Postgraduate Courses
Master of Accountancy
Testamur Title of Degree: |
Master of Accountancy |
Abbreviation: |
MAccy |
Home Faculty: |
Commerce |
Duration: |
1 year or part-time equivalent |
Total Credit Points: |
48 |
Delivery Mode: |
On Campus |
Starting Session(s): |
Autumn/Spring |
Location: |
Wollongong |
UOW Course Code: |
1530 |
CRICOS Code: |
042526M |
Overview
The Master of Accountancy builds on the accounting knowledge and skills acquired at the undergraduate level. It develops in-depth understanding and capacities to critique the research and practice of accounting.
Entry Requirements / Assumed Knowledge
Applicants must have an undergraduate degree with a major in Accountancy from a recognised tertiary institution, with an average mark of at least 60%. Applicants with a combination of other university qualifications plus relevant professional experience may also be considered.
Course Program
Students will undertake 48 credit points consisting of any eight subjects from the following list:
Subjects |
Session |
Credit Points | |
Theoretical Foundations of Accounting |
Autumn/Spring |
6 | |
Financial Accounting |
Autumn |
6 | |
International Accounting |
Spring |
6 | |
Empirical Research Methods |
Autumn |
6 | |
Management Accounting |
Autumn |
6 | |
Management Planning and Control Systems |
Autumn |
6 | |
Management and Information Systems |
Autumn/Spring |
6 | |
Insolvencies |
Spring |
6 | |
Accounting Regulation |
Spring |
6 | |
With permission of the Associate Head of School (Accounting), it is possible for students to substitute subjects listed above with ACCY985 Special Topic in Accounting A or ACCY986 Special Topic in Accounting B.
Professional Recognition
Recognised by CPA Australia as a Specialist Masters Degree.
Other Information
Further information is available at http://coursefinder.uow.edu.au/ or email: accfin@uow.edu.au