Admission and Unit Information - Graduate Certificate in Accounting
Advanced Standing
Advanced Standing is not available.
Inherent requirements
There are inherent requirements for this course that you must meet in order to complete your course and graduate. Make sure you read and understand the requirements for this course online.
Admission
Applicants must have successfully completed one of the following:
An undergraduate degree, or higher, in any discipline, or
A university diploma in any discipline, or
An Advanced Diploma in accounting and three years FTE professional/managerial business experience, or
Five years FTE general work experience.
Applicants seeking admission on the basis of work experience MUST support their application with a Statement of Service for all work experience listed on the application.
Applications from Australian and New Zealand citizens and holders of permanent resident visas must be made via the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC).
Applicants who have undertaken studies overseas may have to provide proof of proficiency in English. Local and International applicants who are applying through the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC) will find details of minimum English proficiency requirements and acceptable proof on the UAC website. Local applicants applying directly to UWS should also use the information provided on the UAC website.
International applicants must apply directly to the University of Western Sydney via UWS International.
International students applying to UWS through UWS International can find details of minimum English proficiency requirements and acceptable proof on the UWS International website.
http://pubsites.uws.edu.au/international/
Overseas qualifications must be deemed by the Australian Education International - National Office of Overseas Skills Recognition (AEI-NOOSR) to be equivalent to Australian qualifications in order to be considered by UAC and UWS.
Course Structure
Qualification for this award requires the successful completion of 40 credit points by choosing four units from either Master of Professional Accounting (MPA), course code 2689, or Master of Commerce (Accounting), course code 2688, or any other UWS postgraduate offered units approved by the respective Director, Academic Programs.




