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Graduate Diploma in Professional Accounting


  • Curtin University
  • Course CRICOS Code:051622C
  • World Ranking (QS):NO.230
  • Course Duration:1 year
  • Australian State:Western AustraliaWA
  • Australian City:Perth
  • Course Intake:Semester 1,Semester 2

Course Description

This course, accredited by CPA Australia and ACCA Global (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants), is suitable if you wish to upgrade your accounting knowledge to further your career in commerce, government, industry or public practice. The Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting is nested within this graduate diploma. In addition to the topics covered in the graduate certificate – such as cost behaviour and financial accounting – you’ll study Australian tax law, corporate accounting, date analytics, microeconomics and macroeconomics in an international context. It is the perfect opportunity for you to sample the accounting discipline in depth before you decide whether to commence Curtin’s Master of Commerce (Professional Accounting).

Basic Information

Course Discipline Accounting
Faculty Faculty of Business,Law
Qualification Level Graduate Certificate/Diploma
2025 Course Tuition Fee (Annual) $AUD 31,000
Course Duration 1 year
Campus(es) Perth

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements A bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a field of study other than accounting, or a Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting from a recognised tertiary institution. Applicants must also meet Curtin's English language proficiency requirements.
English Requirements IELTS 6.5 (with no band less than 6.0)
Portfolio Required NO
Work Experience Required NO