Master of Professional Accounting
Auckland University of Technology
Subject area
Accountancy not elsewhere classified
Qualification
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Entry requirements
A bachelor's degree
About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
The purpose of the MPA is to provide a pathway of postgraduate study which develops practical and theoretical knowledge, skills and expertise to produce literate and analytical accounting professionals. The emphasis will be on a programme of learning which covers all functional accounting and the research capability framework so as to develop knowledge, confidence and skills for aspiring accountants. Academic maturity gained from the completion of an undergraduate degree will enable students to make connections between research, theory and professional practice.
What graduates earn
Graduates who studied Accountancy at this level can earn:
$54,000
Median earnings one year after study
$64,000
Median earnings two years after study
$93,000
Median earnings five years after study
Status one year after study
Employment rate two years after study
93%
Employment rate two years after study
Data as at November 2022
Scholarship information
Examples of related scholarships
Betty Loughhead Soroptimist Scholarship Trust
Provided by:
The Betty Loughhead Soroptimist Scholarship Trust - Secretary
Website:
Value:
Previous awards have generally been given in the region of $3,000 - $5,000 (per award).
Keir Trust Study Award
Provided by:
Auckland University of Technology
Website:
http://www.aut.ac.nz/scholarships
Value:
Upto $13,000 over 3 years within Auckland;$18,000 for students from outside the Auckland area.
This information comes from Generosity New Zealand. For more scholarships, search their givME database (formerly called BreakOut) via your college, university or local library website.
Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 288 864
Phone: (09) 921 9999
Fax: (09) 921 9812
Email: courseinfo@aut.ac.nz
Web: http://www.aut.ac.nz
Sources
NZQA supplies course information based on material from the provider.
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