313482 v.1 Master of Corporate Accounting
MCorpAcc(Curtin)
Course CRICOS Code: 072462G
Registered full-time Duration for International Onshore Students on student visas:
1.5 Years
Introduction
This course is designed for those wanting to develop accounting skills to assist in preparing themselves for professional level examinations for national and international professional bodies. It examines advanced management accounting, financial accounting and auditing issues and assists in developing the investigative and analytical skills of students wanting an international career in accounting.
Additional Introductory Information
This course is specifically designed to prepare students for the ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) Professional level exams. Applicants who meet the following criteria are eligible to apply for the entry into this course: (a) Applicants with an accounting degree which follows a syllabus significantly different to that accepted by the Australian Professional Accounting Bodies; or (b) Applicants who have a non-accounting degree, having passed the ACCA Fundamental level exams or having been exempted from the ACCA Fundamental level exams. Each application will be assessed individually. Applicants who are progressing towards full professional membership of the ACCA but do not have a degree can qualify for the entry into the masters degree via the Graduate Certificate in Corporate Accounting.
Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites
This course is available to applicants who have a bachelor degree, or equivalent, not recognised by the Australian professional accounting bodies, or a graduate certificate in corporate accounting. They must meet the English requirements for entry into a Curtin graduate course.
Intermediate Awards 1
A student who has successfully completed the requirements of an approved intermediate award may apply for graduation in that award subject to approval of Head of School/Department. Fees apply. Intermediate award(s) approved for this course are:
Intermediate Awards 11
Graduate Diploma in Corporate Accounting, Graduate Certificate in Corporate Accounting
Course Structure Disclaimer
Curtin University reserves the right to alter the internal composition of any course to ensure learning outcomes retain maximum relevance. Any changes to the internal composition of a course will protect the right of students to complete the course within the normal timeframe and will not result in additional cost to students through a requirement to undertake additional units.
| Course Structure | Hrs/Wk | Credit | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 Semester 1 | |||||
| 11942 | v.3 | Accounting Information Systems 531 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 13598 | v.3 | Managerial Accounting 525 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 312348 | v.2 | Financial Accounting 520 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 5707 | v.7 | International Accounting 514 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 100.0 | |||||
| Year 1 Semester 2 | |||||
| 313416 | v.1 | Audit and Assurance 543 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 313417 | v.1 | Business Analysis for Management 541 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 313419 | v.1 | Managerial Accounting 547 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 313421 | v.1 | Corporate Reporting 545 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 100.0 | |||||
| Year 2 Semester 1 | |||||
| 313415 | v.1 | Audit and Assurance 544 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 313418 | v.1 | Business Analysis for Management 542 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 313420 | v.1 | Governance and Ethics 548 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 313422 | v.1 | Corporate Accounting 546 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 100.0 | |||||
Availability
| Year | Location | Period | All* | Internal | Partially Online Internal^ | External | Fully Online# |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | ||||
| 2012 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y |
The information displayed above refers to study periods and locations where the course is available for first time entry. Students are normally only offered or admitted to a course once.
* The course itself may not be available either solely internally or externally but individual units may be offered in either or both of those modes. Prospective students should contact the Course Coordinator for further information.
^ Course and associated units are offered in this mode permitting International Onshore student enrolment.
# Course and associated units are offered in this online only mode and DO NOT permit International Onshore student enrolment.
