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Postgraduate course

Graduate Certificate in Accounting

Western Sydney University

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About

This program is designed to equip applicants with a solid understanding of basic accounting principles. It is the first step towards obtaining professional recognition in this field and meeting the required entry criteria to pursue a Master of Accountancy or Master of Professional Accounting.

Admission criteria

Either:

  • undergraduate degree, or higher, in any discipline; or
  • associate degree, or higher, in a business discipline; or
  • advanced diploma, or higher, in a business discipline and five years’ full-time equivalent general work experience in a related field; or
  • three years’ full-time equivalent managerial/professional work experience in a related field; or
  • other evidence of general and professional qualifications that demonstrates the potential to pursue graduate studies.

Applicants seeking admission only on the basis of work experience must support their application with a Statement of Service.

Applicants seeking admission on the basis of an advanced diploma and work experience can provide a CV detailing the minimum requirements for all work experience listed on the application.

Fees and charges

^ This is a full fee-paying course. Call Western Sydney University on 1300 897 669 for further information about tuition fees.

Australian Government financial assistance

Western Sydney University scholarships and financial assistance

Equity Scholarships through UAC

Further information

Read the full course details on the Western Sydney University website.

Find out more about postgraduate study at Western.

Contact the Course Information Centre on 1300 897 669 if you have any queries.