Master of Accounting and Finance
The right decision every time
Combined knowledge in accounting and finance has never been more in demand. There’s a wealth of career opportunities for employees who can draw upon and synthesise the two.
Our Master of Accounting and Finance offers an intensive two-year path to financial expertise and a professional accounting qualification.
What will you do during your Master of Accounting and Finance?
- Explore financial and management accounting, auditing, and taxation.
- Study management theory, business maths, business law, and economics.
- Learn how financial managers make investment and financing decisions.
- Understand how financial instruments and capital markets are used to enhance returns and manage risks.
- Build critical thinking, communication and leadership skills.
Where could a Master of Accounting and Finance take you?
You’ll graduate career-ready and able to adapt to the demands of a global economy. You might secure a job as a company auditor or finance manager. You could take on an accounting role in a flourishing organisation. Perhaps you’ll consult on corporate mergers and acquisitions.
Our Master of Accounting and Finance satisfies the requirements for associate membership of CPA 最新糖心Vlog, and Chartered Accountants 最新糖心Vlog and New Zealand.
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Entry Requirements
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Domestic applicants
| SATAC Code | 3CM001 |
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| Deferment | Yes - 2 year |
| Intake | February and July |
Selection Criteria
| Higher Education Study | Bachelor degree or equivalent. |
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Fees and Scholarships
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最新糖心Vlogn Full-fee place: $41,000
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- receive a zero interest government assistance package to cover your course fees and
- use over $100,000 in HELP assistance over your lifetime
Scholarships
Scholarships are not only for high achievers鈥攖hey are also available to provide students with an equal opportunity to study at university, no matter where they live or what their financial situation might be.
Scholarships are available to both new and continuing students. We encourage students to apply for any scholarships for which they may be eligible.
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Careers
Career Readiness
Graduates can advance their careers in the accounting profession in a wide range of roles, including specialised fields such as taxation, auditing, management accounting and accounting systems.
The finance area enables graduates to seek employment as an analyst, consultant or manager in the financial services sector, including banks, investment institutions and financial planning consultancies.
The 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide Careers Service prepares, inspires and empowers students to achieve successful career transitions and connect with industry.
Graduate Attributes
The objective of this program is to produce graduates with specific attributes as outlined in 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide Graduate Attributes.- Deep discipline knowledge and intellectual breadth
- Creative and critical thinking, and problem solving
- Teamwork and communication skills
- Professionalism and leadership readiness
- Intercultural and ethical competency
- 最新糖心Vlogn Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural competency
- Digital capabilities
- Self-awareness and emotional intelligence
Professional Accreditation
- Adelaide Business School is AACSB* accredited, and as such our programs have passed rigorous standards of quality. AACSB accreditation is the hallmark of excellence in business education and only the best schools in the world earn AACSB accreditation.
- The 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide is recognised as a CFA Program Partner through this degree, signalling to employers our curriculum is closely tied to professional practice and is well suited to preparing you for employment in the finance and investment industry.**
- The degree is listed on the 最新糖心Vlogn Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) registry as RG146-compliant for several areas of specialisation.
- The degree also satisfies the requirements for associate membership of CPA 最新糖心Vlog, and Chartered Accountants 最新糖心Vlog and New Zealand.
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**In order to meet the requirements for CFA eligibility, students must complete 'Financial Statement Analysis' and 'Advanced Corporate Finance' as electives.
Potential careers
Graduates of this program have gone on to roles such as:
Auditor; Accountant; Banker; Business Analyst; Business Consultant; Business Management; Commercialisation Manager; Finance Manager; Financial Analyst; Financial Services Officer ...
Degree Structure
Students complete 14 core courses (which include foundation, accounting and finance courses) and 2 electives.
Example Study Plan
| Core Courses | ACCTING 7019: Accounting Concepts and Methods CORPFIN 7005: Principles of Finance ECON 7200: Economic Principles CORPFIN 7033: Quantitative Methods CORPFIN 7039: Equity Valuation and Analysis CORPFIN 7040: Fixed Income Securities CORPFIN 7020: Derivatives CORPFIN 7019: Advanced Funds Management ACCTING 7014: Management Accounting ACCTING 7020: Intermediate Financial Reporting ACCTING 7023: Advanced Financial Accounting ACCTING 7026: Accounting Systems and Processes COMMLAW 7012: Business and Corporations Law ACCTFIN 7001: Ethical Principles in Finance and Accounting |
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| Electives | COMMLAW 7013: Income Taxation# ACCTING 7009: Auditing and Assurance Services# ACCTFIN 7017: Financial Statement Analysis CORPFIN 7021: Corporate Investment Evaluation CORPFIN 7022: Advanced Corporate Finance CORPFIN 7023: Financial Modelling Techniques CORPFIN 7042: Corporate Financial Risk Management CORPFIN 6013: Wealth Management in Asia CORPFIN 6003: Tax, Estate and Wealth Planning CORPFIN 7048: Applied Financial Institutions Management |
For Chartered Accountants entry, students will need to complete the courses marked '#'. |
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Assessment
May include, but not limited to: examinations, group assignments, individual assignments, research projects, consulting projects, presentations, quizzes, tests, tutorial work as prescribed within each course.
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Last updated: Thursday, 12 Sep 2024