Overview

This Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting programme from Curtin University is intended to help you step into the field of accounting for the first time. It covers an introductory understanding of accounting and the budget process.

You’ll study a range of specialised topics, including corporations law, cost behaviour, financial accounting, job order costing systems, management accounting, planning and special decision-making issues.

Career

Bookkeeper

Account clerk

Industries

Accounting

Finance and investment

Government

Resources and renewables

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Programme Structure

Courses include

Intermediate Management Accounting

Intermediate Financial Accounting

Fundamentals of Business and Corporations Law

Financial Principles and Analysis

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 6 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-27 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-07-09 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-02-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-24 00:00:00 , International

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Early Submission Countries: applications close 20 weeks before course start. For all other countries, applications close 12 weeks before the course start date.

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

100 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Perth, Australia

Disciplines

Accounting View 84 other Masters in Accounting in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS 051616A

A bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a field of study other than accounting, or significant relevant work experience (typically three to five years). Applicants must also meet Curtin's English language proficiency requirements.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

20022 AUD / full

≈ 20022 AUD / full
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

16702 AUD / full

≈ 16702 AUD / full

Living costs

Perth

Australia

1328 - 2367 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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General requirements

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