COURSE CURRICULUM

The Master of Professional Accounting (Advanced) with a specialisation in International Business is a 96-credit-point postgraduate program designed for non-accounting graduates who wish to develop professional accounting expertise alongside a strong understanding of global business operations. The program includes 66 credit points of core accounting subjects, which build essential knowledge in financial reporting, management accounting, auditing, taxation, and business law. These core studies ensure students gain a solid foundation in professional accounting practice and financial decision-making. A 6-credit-point capstone subject is also included, allowing students to integrate and apply their learning to complex, real-world business scenarios. The International Business specialisation (MAJ40365) contributes 24 credit points and focuses on how organisations operate across global markets. Students develop an understanding of international trade, cross-border transactions, global financial systems, and the socio-economic, legal, political, and cultural factors that influence international business environments. The program helps students build skills in global financial management, strategic decision-making, and cross-cultural business analysis. Students also complete an additional 24 credit points of related subjects within the specialisation stream to further strengthen their expertise. Overall, this degree prepares graduates for careers in accounting, international business, multinational corporations, consulting, banking, and global trade organisations, equipping them with both strong accounting knowledge and the ability to operate effectively in international business environments.