Graduate Certificate in Business (Professional Accounting)
Graduate Certificate in Business (Professional Accounting)
Highlights Ideal for graduates who do not have an undergraduate degree in accountancy or who need to build on their undergraduate level accounting studies to gain eligibility to progress onto the Australian professional accounting bodies’ respective professional programs Study professional accounting foundation units such as business and corporations law, cost…
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Highlights
- Ideal for graduates who do not have an undergraduate degree in accountancy or who need to build on their undergraduate level accounting studies to gain eligibility to progress onto the Australian professional accounting bodies’ respective professional programs
- Study professional accounting foundation units such as business and corporations law, cost and management accounting and managerial finance
- Pathway to Master of Business (Professional Accounting)
- Developed in consultation with industry, our programs incorporate real-world case analysis, activities and workplace projects
- Units can be studied at our convenient city campus
- QUT’s Business School has been ranked number 1 in Queensland and number 3 in Australia for postgraduate studies in AFR’s BOSS Best Business School 2022 rankings
- Find out more at our upcoming Master of Business information evening event.
This course is designed for graduates who do not have an undergraduate degree in accountancy and wish to obtain a professional accountancy qualification.
If you are looking to change your career direction or enhance your career options, accountancy is a dynamic profession that will provide you with a sustainable, challenging and diverse range of career paths. Professional accountants are in demand nationally and internationally by organisations throughout the commercial, public and not-for-profit sectors. Accountants can work in commerce and industry, in public or chartered accounting firms, in government organisations or as individual practitioners.
Accountancy professionals are concerned with the provision, analysis and communication of information to assist resource allocation decisions and compliance. Activities may include financial and operational analysis and projection, application and interpretation of accounting standards, and recording and summarising of transactions and other economic events.
The Graduate Certificate in Business provides you with a pathway to QUT’s Master of Business (Professional Accounting).
Why choose this course?
This course is designed to extend your real-world accountancy knowledge and skills. You will be introduced to contemporary issues facing modern businesses such business and corporations law, cost and management accounting and managerial finance.
Flexible delivery
Units in this postgraduate program are delivered using a mix of face-to-face, online and blended learning technologies. All course materials are placed online including course lecture materials, practical session guides, readings and help guides .
Real-world learning
Developed in consultation with industry, our programs incorporate real-world case analysis, activities and workplace projects. You will also benefit from meaningful connections with industry leaders and practitioners as they share their insights into essential skills and attributes needed for professional practice.
You will learn how to exercise creativity, independent judgement and critical reflection, to plan, design, adapt and implement strategies and solutions that contribute to real world business practice and research.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Study at The University of Queensland. Learn with leading academics in world-class facilities and join the most employable graduates in the state. At UQ you’ll benefit from flexible study options, field trips, lab work, industry placements, research experience, and online study in Brisbane, Australia.