Master of Commerce (Advanced)
Master
In Canberra (Australia)
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Type
Master
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Location
Canberra (Australia)
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Start date
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Credits
96
The Master of Commerce (Advanced) offers a pathway to PhD study specialising in accounting. Students with little background in accounting can still reach an advanced level of academic study. The program provides an advanced level of study in one or more accounting disciplines and requires the completion of research preparation coursework, and a research thesis in an accounting discipline.The program is taught by research active academic staff. Students are exposed to professional and scholarly academic research in accounting, enhancing their academic competence. Students will also acquire research skills in accounting and will demonstrate the ability to undertake independent research.
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A Bachelor degree or international equivalent in a cognate discipline with a minimum GPA of 6.0/7.0
Cognate Disciplines
Accounting; Economics; Finance
English Language Requirements
All applicants must meet the University’s English Language Admission Requirements for Students.
Assessment of Qualifications.
Unless otherwise indicated, ANU will accept all Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) qualifications or international equivalents that meet or exceed the published admission requirements of our programs, provided all other admission requirements are also met ns submitted for...
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Course programme
The Master of Commerce (Advanced) requires the completion of 96 units, which must consist of:
66 units from completion of the following compulsory courses:
BUSN7005 Contemporary Issues in Accounting
BUSN7008 Financial Statements and Reporting
BUSN7050 Corporate Accounting
BUSN7052 Commercial Law
BUSN8007 Analysis of Financial Reporting
BUSN8013 Seminar in Research Method in Commerce
BUSN8804 Master Sub-Thesis (Commerce)
STAT7055 Introductory Statistics for Business and Finance
18 units from completion of courses from the following list:
BUSN7006 Public Sector Accounting and Reporting
BUSN7017 Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility, Accountability and Reporting
BUSN7021 Taxation Law
BUSN7031 Management Accounting and Cost Analysis
BUSN7036 Financial Statement Analysis
BUSN7049 Corporate Financial Reporting
BUSN7051 Accounting Analytics
BUSN7054 Auditing and Assurance Services
BUSN7057 Business Association Law
ECON8069 Business Economics
6 units from completion of courses from the following list:
EMET6007 Econometrics I: Econometric Methods
STAT6038 Regression Modelling
6 units from completion of courses from the following list:
BUSN8003 Advanced Managerial Decision Making
BUSN8010 Special Topics in Commerce
BUSN8016 Taxation Concepts and Issues
BUSN8056 Advanced Auditing and Assurance Services
BUSN8101 Special Topics in Commerce
BUSN8102 Special Topics in Commerce
BUSN8103 Special Topics in Commerce
BUSN8145 Corporate Governance: Research Preparation
Students must pass and achieve a minimum 70% weighted average mark in the first 48 units attempted to remain enrolled in the Master of Commerce (Advanced).
If the total number of units attempted exceeds 48 in the same teaching period in which the 48th unit is attempted, exactly 48 units will be used in the calculation of the weighted average mark with units from the course with the highest mark applied first followed by further units from course in descending order of marks.
Students who do not achieve a minimum of 70% weighted average mark will be transferred to the Master of Accounting or Master of Professional Accounting program.
Additional Information:
Completion of the Master of Commerce program does not provide automatic entry into the PhD program. Students must apply for the PhD program and meet the admission criteria.
Master of Commerce (Advanced)