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Master of Professional Accounting

university-of-newcastle · Newcastle, Australia · Master's (postgraduate)

Researched 28 Oct 2026

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Level

Master's

Duration

4 trimesters

Tuition / year

A$40,646 (≈ ₹26.4 lakh)

Intakes

Trimesters 1, 2 and 3 (Newcastle City or Sydney)

Course overview

Master of Professional Accounting is a postgraduate (master's) course in finance & accounting at university-of-newcastle in Newcastle, Australia. It takes 4 trimesters, with intakes in Trimesters 1, 2 and 3 (Newcastle City or Sydney).

university-of-newcastle is a public institution, ranked 244 in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2027. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.

Key highlights

Key highlights
Universityuniversity-of-newcastle (Public)
LocationNewcastle, Australia
CourseMaster of Professional Accounting
LevelMaster's (postgraduate)
Subject areaFinance & Accounting
Duration4 trimesters
Tuition per yearA$40,646 (≈ ₹26.4 lakh)
IntakesTrimesters 1, 2 and 3 (Newcastle City or Sydney)
English requirementIELTS 6.5 (no section below 6.0)

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Fees and costs

Tuition for international students is A$40,646 a year, about ₹26.4 lakh.

2027 indicative annual fee in UON's international Insights brochure

Living costs near the university

Living costs
CostIn AUDApprox. in rupees
Shared apartment, single room (Edwards Hall, International House, Blue Gum House)2027 long-stay rateA$254–270per week≈ ₹16,539 – ₹17,536
Shared apartment, single room (Evatt House; North, South, East and West Residences)2027 long-stay rateA$288–318per week≈ ₹18,713 – ₹20,675
Edwards Hall single room with evening meals2027 long-stay rateA$358–411per week≈ ₹23,280 – ₹26,744
Studio apartment (single occupancy)2027 long-stay rateA$390–410per week≈ ₹25,329 – ₹26,619

Living costs for Australia as a whole: A$29,710–40,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.

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Eligibility

General entry requirements at university-of-newcastle for master's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.

  • Master's degrees need a recognised bachelor's degree. The 2-year Master of Professional Engineering is for engineering graduates; the 3-year version suits students from related fields.
  • IT and business master's start in Trimesters 1, 2 or 3; engineering and cyber security start in Semester 1 or 2.
  • Graduate certificates (for example in IT, business administration or professional accounting) are shorter entry points that can lead into a master's.

English requirements

For this course: IELTS 6.5 (no section below 6.0).

English tests accepted
TestWhat the university asks for
IELTS Academic (master's)6.5 overall with no section below 6.0 for the master's degrees on this page.
IELTS Academic (bachelor's)6.0 overall with no section below 6.0 for computing and engineering bachelor's degrees.
Other testsUON accepts other English tests under its English Language Proficiency requirements; check the degree page for equivalent scores.

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Intakes

This course starts in: Trimesters 1, 2 and 3 (Newcastle City or Sydney).

Upcoming intakes and deadlines in Australia

How to apply

  1. Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
  2. Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
  3. Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
  4. Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
  5. Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
  6. Apply for your student visa for Australia, then arrange accommodation.

Documents you'll need

  • Valid passport
  • Class 10 and Class XII mark sheets (bachelor's)
  • Degree transcripts and certificate (master's)
  • English test result
  • CV where the degree asks for it
  • Financial documents for the student visa

Scholarships

  • International Excellence Scholarship

    Bachelor's and postgraduate coursework (eligible priority programmes)

    Value: A$6,000 a year as a tuition reduction (A$750 per 10-unit course), up to A$24,000 over a 4-year degree

    International full-fee students starting from Trimester 1, 2025, assessed on academic merit. Applied automatically and shown in your offer letter. Not for online-only, offshore or sponsored students.

    Official page
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About university-of-newcastle

The University of Newcastle began in 1951 as a college of the University of New South Wales and became an independent university in 1965. It is a public university with its main campus at Callaghan and campuses in Newcastle City, on the Central Coast, in Sydney and in Singapore.

UON is known for engineering, health and medicine, business and computing. Its Newcastle Business School is accredited by both AACSB and EQUIS, and its degrees in computer science, data science and IT include compulsory career-ready placements of 240 hours.

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FAQs

What is the fee for Master of Professional Accounting at university-of-newcastle?

The tuition for international students is A$40,646 a year (about ₹26.4 lakh). 2027 indicative annual fee in UON's international Insights brochure. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.

How long is Master of Professional Accounting?

The course takes 4 trimesters.

What English score do I need?

IELTS 6.5 (no section below 6.0). Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.

When can I start?

Intakes: Trimesters 1, 2 and 3 (Newcastle City or Sydney). Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.

Can Admission Mantra help me apply?

Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.

We researched this page on 28 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.

  1. university-of-newcastle: Master of Professional Accounting (opens in a new tab)
  2. UON: Computing, Maths and Technology Insights brochure (2027 fees) (opens in a new tab)
  3. UON: Business and Management Insights brochure (2027 fees) (opens in a new tab)
  4. UON: Engineering Insights brochure (2027 fees) (opens in a new tab)
  5. UON: Master of Information Technology (opens in a new tab)

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