Master of Business (Accounting Specialisation)
Accounting
A course by
AUT
Develop advanced knowledge in accounting with a research focus. The Master of Business (Accounting) equips graduates to answer significant accounting questions and undertake research in key contemporary areas.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
City Campus, Auckland
It will take a total of 18 months
Core skills this course teaches
Develop specialist knowledge in accounting
Gain advanced understanding of specialist areas in financial and management accounting, disclosure, and sustainability accounting.
Master research methods in business
Acquire skills in qualitative and quantitative research design, analysis, and methodologies.
Undertake independent research
Demonstrate the ability to conduct in-depth research in a contemporary accounting issue, producing a thesis or dissertation.
What You're Signing Up For
The Master of Business in Accounting at AUT enables students to expand their expertise in financial and management accounting, decision-making, sustainability accounting, and more. The programme develops both disciplinary knowledge and research abilities, connecting students with leading professional accounting bodies. Graduates are equipped to undertake in-depth research within contemporary accounting practice, supported by world-class academics and resources.
Course Content
- Issues in Financial Reporting
- Issues in Management Accounting
- Qualitative Research Design and Analysis
- Quantitative Research Design and Analysis
- Thesis or Dissertation in Accounting
- Specialisation and Elective Courses in Business
- Sustainability Accounting
- Disclosure and Information Use in Decision-Making
What you need to know first
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline
Meet AUT's postgraduate admissions criteria
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Accounting
Finance
Business
Future employment opportunities might be
Chartered Accountant
Management Accountant
Financial Analyst