Master of Professional Accounting (Extended)
Specialising in Finance
Choose your specialisation
Business Analytics
This specialisation focuses on machine learning in business and the skills used to deliver insights from data through visualisation techniques.
Finance
This specialisation delivers a practical and theoretical approach to Finance and has strong links with industry partners and professional bodies.
Overview
The Master of Professional Accounting equips you with industry skills and knowledge, preparing you for senior roles where your valuable insights and analysis will be required. You’ll learn to apply advanced conceptual and practical accounting knowledge, while you forge strong industry connections.
Your specialisation
Finance
Learn the practical and theoretical skills for success in the fast-paced world of finance.Our program has strong links with industry partners and professional bodies such as CFA institutions. Develop businesses modelling and analysis skills, along with an awareness of the technology that disrupts financial services. Gain the knowledge to boost your employability within the industry.
Upgrade your skills
- Accounting systems and reporting
- Digital technologies- AI, Blockchain, Big data
- Business modelling and analysis
- Financial accounting
- System design and analysis
Stretch your career further
Students can enhance their career opportunities by gaining additional leadership and management skills – an important asset in today’s complex and changing business environment. The below examples demonstrate the types of roles graduates can attain.
- Tax Advisor/agent
- Share broker
- Financial analyst
- Auditor
- Management accountant
- Financial accountant
Key codes
International student visa
International students in Australia who hold student visas are required to study full-time and on campus. Courses that are taught entirely online are only available to international students studying outside Australia or those in Australia who are not on a student visa. Online courses are not available to international students in Australia who hold a student visa.
Why Swinburne?
Top 5% of the world’s higher education business schools
91.1% of graduates found employment within 4 months of finishing.
The median income for PG graduates one year out is $79.5K
Business graduate employers include Telstra, NAB, ANZ and IBM
