| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-01-01 | - |
| 2025-01-01 | - |
Program Overview
This CPA Studies specialization, offered in partnership with CPA Australia, equips students with advanced knowledge and skills in global strategy, leadership, and financial risk management. Graduates have the highest success rate in CPA Australia exams in the country, enhancing their career prospects in accounting and related fields. The program is taught by experienced professionals and offers flexible learning options, including on-campus, online, and blended modes.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Take your accounting career in a range of directions with a specialisation that cements the knowledge and skills that professional accountants need to succeed in an increasingly dynamic and global accounting environment. One of the best ways to achieve professional success is with a CPA qualification from Macquarie, because our graduates have the highest rate of success in CPA Australia exams in the country. In the CPA Studies specialisation – delivered in partnership with CPA Australia – you’ll focus on dynamic global strategy and leadership, international business and contemporary issues in financial risk management.
Teaching:
Learn from teachers who have first-hand experience with the CPA and CA programs, and who consult to CA ANZ and CPA Australia.
Careers:
With a rapidly evolving job market, it’s vital that you have the right skills to evolve with it. We’ll help you upskill or reskill so you can take the next career step in your current industry, or move to one that matches your changing interests. View professions and potential employers.
Other:
- Complete this specialisation and three years of approved employment to fulfil the requirements for CA ANZ professional membership.
- Earn an accounting qualification regardless of undergrad field.
- Gain a qualification that’s fully recognised by CPA Australia and Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ).
- Improve your employment prospects.
- Top 100 in the world. Accounting & finance: QS World Uni Rankings by Subject, 2022.
- Multimode learning and teaching lets you study on campus, online – or a combination of both.
- Unparalleled learning experience enhanced by our location in Australia's major tech precinct.
Macquarie University
Overview:
Macquarie University is a public research university located in Sydney, Australia. It is known for its strong focus on research and its commitment to providing students with industry-relevant skills. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines.
Services Offered:
Macquarie University provides a comprehensive range of services to its students, including:
Library:
Access to a vast collection of resources, including books, journals, databases, and online learning materials.Campus Security:
Ensuring the safety and security of students and staff on campus.Student Life and Support:
Offering various support services, such as academic advising, career counseling, and mental health resources.Sports, Fitness, and Clubs:
Providing opportunities for students to engage in sports, fitness activities, and extracurricular clubs.Cafes, Bars, and Restaurants:
Offering a variety of dining options on campus.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Macquarie University offers a vibrant and diverse campus experience. Students can expect:
Collaborative Campus Environment:
Opportunities to connect with peers, academics, and employers.World-Leading Facilities:
Access to state-of-the-art facilities that enhance the learning experience.Active Student Life:
A wide range of clubs, societies, and events to participate in.Key Reasons to Study There:
Industry-Responsive Degrees:
Programs designed to equip students with in-demand skills for the workforce.Strong Employability Outcomes:
Ranked highly in Australia for employment outcomes.World-Class Research:
Recognized for its research excellence, with several subjects ranked in the top 100 globally.Collaborative Campus Environment:
Fosters a supportive and engaging learning environment.Strong Industry Partnerships:
Over 300 industry partners on campus and within the innovation precinct.Academic Programs:
Macquarie University offers a wide range of academic programs across its faculties, including:
