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Graduate Certificate in Academic Foundations, Leading to Master of Professional Accounting

Navitas Group - University of Canberra College

Australia,Australian Capital Territory

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30 Months

Duration

CAD 13,900/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Feb 2024

Apply Date

Australia, Australian Capital Territory

Type: College

Location Type: Semi-Urban

Founded: 1930

Total Students: 0 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

Building 5, Bruce ACT 2617, Australia

Overview
Key Facts
Fees & Funding
Admission Requirements
Scholarships
Student Visa
Work Permit

Graduate Certificate in Academic Foundations, Leading to Master of Professional Accounting

Program Overview

If you’re an international student who has already completed an undergraduate degree, but you don’t currently meet the minimum requirements for a University of Canberra master’s degree, the Graduate Certificate in Academic Foundations (GCAF) could be the alternative entry pathway program you’re looking for.

The course will help you develop your academic learning and research skills, preparing you for postgraduate master’s study at UC. When you successfully complete the Graduate Certificate in Academic Foundations, you’ll then qualify for admission to your chosen coursework master's degree at UC.

Master of Professional Accounting
This full-time 2-year course has been carefully designed in close consultation with industry experts to help you maximise the quality of your time here at UC. Offering friendly, supportive and more engaging classes, this course is uniquely developed to help equip you with the necessary professional and technical skills to enter the Australian accounting industry with confidence.

Covering a diverse range of subjects such as Government Finance Management, Micro-finance, entrepreneurship and more, this course will bring you up to speed with the latest accounting practices, and help you meet the legal and professional requirements as determined by the professional accounting bodies of Australia.

So, whether you’re looking at becoming a practicing accountant, or going into business as an entrepreneur, or business consultant, this course is the perfect course to help put you on the fast track to personal and professional success.

Study the Master of Professional Accounting at UC and you will:

Gain extensive technical, analytical and practical accounting skills
Learn the accepted industry ethics and integrity standards
Gain unprecedented access to industry contacts
Work on real world problems in practical environments
Explore professional accounting practices in industry, government and private practice.
Forge strong professional industry networks
Graduate with an internationally recognised qualification

Work Integrated Learning (WIL)
WIL is a vital component of the UC Master of Professional Accounting journey as it allows students to gain extensive practical experience working on real-world research projects, case studies, industry briefs, all while working alongside highly skilled and experienced industry mentors.

In this highly focused, engaging and nurtured learning environment, UC students will be encouraged to develop work-ready technical accountancy skills and build their professional networks – thus building their confidence using a range of industry accounting packages, and ensuring graduates enter the workforce with a robust industry-based professional set connections already established.

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

Undergraduate Pathway

Application Processing Days

10 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

30 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status
feb 2024		Open
jul 2024		Open

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

Tuition Fee

CAD 13,900 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in Navitas Group - University of Canberra College

CAD 29,710 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.0 Minimum Listening - 6.0 Minimum Reading - 6.0 Minimum Writing - 6.0 Minimum Speaking - 6.0
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 50.0 Minimum Listening - 50.0 Minimum Reading - 50.0 Minimum Writing - 50.0 Minimum Speaking - 50.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a three-year post-secondary qualification or equivalent (as approved by the university).

Minimum CGPA Required: 50.00 %

Additional Information

Scholarships

2025 T1/S1 INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS FOR SOUTH ASIA
INDIA, PAKISTAN, BANGLADESH, NEPAL, SRI LANKA AND BHUTAN

UC College is commented to helping international students achieve their goals by offering scholarships to students commencing their studies in 2025.

For International student who is a citizen of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Bhutan, the scholarship package includes:

WELCOME TO UCC SCHOLARSHIP

Accept your offer to commence studying UCC International Foundation Studies or Diploma programs in Trimester 1 or Semester 1 of 2025, you will be eligible for the Welcome to UCC scholarship.

International Foundations Studies – 15% off the tuition fee
Diploma Programs – 15% off the tuition fee
Graduate Certificate in Academic Foundations (GCAF) - $2,000 off the tuition fee

ELICOS SCHOLARSHIP

15% scholarship on ELICOS weekly rate for international students when packaged with a UC Colleges and/or University of Canberra academic programs.
Scholarship available for all intakes in 2025.
Sponsored or diplomatic students are excluded.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS:

Scholarship amounts are shown in Australian Dollars (AUD)
Be a citizen of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Bhutan.
To be eligible for the scholarship, application needs to be shown as ‘Accepted’ in the system on or before 1 December 2024.
Welcome to UCC Scholarship will be applied as a credit to the applicant’s account in the second study period (trimester).
Scholarship will be applied to international students applying for the course from onshore and offshore.
Students must remain enrolled until Friday week 4 of class (after census date) to be eligible.
Limited places available: scholarships will be awarded on a first come, first serve basis.
Sponsored or diplomatic students are not eligible.
Academic program is either a University of Canberra degree program, UCC International Foundation Studies, UCC Diploma, or UCC GCAF.
Scholarships are subject to change or may be discontinued without prior notice.

Work Permit

PGWP

Students who have completed their studies in Australia can apply for a Post Study Work Permit or a Temporary Graduate Visa (subclass 485) to continue working in Australia post the completion of their study programs. As an international student, one can apply for the visa but not later than six months after completing your course. But to be eligible, you must meet the Australian Study Requirements, which include a minimum of 16 months of stay in Australia and a completing 92 weeks of a course registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS).

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