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Master of Professional Accounting at JCU Brisbane — Fees in INR, Requirements for Indian Students

A$39,148

Annual Fee (2026)

₹21.4L/yr

Fee (INR)

2 years

Duration

Feb / May / Sep

Intakes

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Course Overview

QualificationMaster of Professional Accounting
LevelMaster
Duration2 years full-time
CampusBrisbane
IntakesFebruary, May, September
Course code / CRICOS109504 / 081135C
Annual Fee (AUD, 2026)A$39,148
Estimated Total (JCU)A$78,296
Annual Fee (INR)₹21.4L

Fee basis: annual international tuition for 2026, based on 8 subjects a year and including the Student Services and Amenities Fee, from JCU Brisbane's 2026 schedule (16 subjects at A$4,847.00 each; JCU's estimated total A$78,296). Source: JCU Brisbane 2026 tuition fees

Scholarship and deposit — estimates

Estimated via partner platform — not published by university.

Average scholarship (estimate)~A$9,787
Initial deposit (estimate)~A$19,574

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English Language Requirements

JCU Brisbane does not publish a single English-language score that applies to this programme. Ask us and we will confirm the IELTS, TOEFL or PTE score you need before you apply.

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Master of Professional Accounting at JCU Brisbane: Overview for Indian Students

Master of Professional Accounting at JCU Brisbane is a Postgraduate programme for Indian students, delivered over 2 years at the Brisbane campus in Brisbane, Australia. The programme runs a February and May and September intakes and leads to a Master qualification recognised by employers in Australia and internationally.

Master of Professional Accounting Fees in INR for Indian Students

Annual Tuition (AUD)

AUD 39,148

Annual Tuition in INR

₹21.4 lakh/year

Estimated student living costs in Brisbane: AUD 1,180–1,750 per month (approximately ₹65,726–₹97,475), covering rent, groceries, transport, and utilities.

Conversion rate used: 1 AUD ≈ ₹54.6 (indicative, as of July 2026). Tuition only — visa fees, insurance, and application fees are additional.

Entry Requirements for Master of Professional Accounting at JCU Brisbane

Academic Eligibility

A relevant Bachelor's degree is required for admission to this Master programme. Exact minimum percentage/GPA requirements vary by department — Jaivik Overseas can confirm the current threshold for your subject.

English Language Requirement

JCU Brisbane does not publish a single English-language score that applies to this programme. Ask us and we will confirm the IELTS, TOEFL or PTE score you need before you apply.

Post-Study Work & PR Pathway in Australia

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Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485)

Work duration: ~2 years

Graduates of Master of Professional Accounting (Master) are typically eligible for the Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485), Post-Higher Education Work stream, for around 2 years, allowing full work rights in Australia. Exact eligibility and duration depend on Department of Home Affairs rules current at the time of your application — confirm with a registered migration agent or your Jaivik Overseas counsellor.

Career Outcomes & Salary After Master of Professional Accounting at JCU Brisbane

~₹42.0L

Avg. Graduate Salary (Est., INR/yr)

~86%

Graduate Employment Rate (Est.)

~1.0 yrs

Fee Payback Period (Est.)

These are indicative, university-wide estimates, not officially published or programme-specific figures: an estimated average salary of around USD 50,000 (₹42.0 lakh) per year, against a total programme cost of approximately ₹42.7 lakh. Actual outcomes vary by specialisation and individual profile — confirm current figures with the university or your Jaivik Overseas counsellor.

Why Study Master of Professional Accounting in Australia?

For Indian students, Australia combines strong university rankings with accessible post-study pathways and a diverse, multicultural society. The Temporary Graduate Visa allows international graduates to remain in Australia and work for up to four years after completing their degree, and this experience counts directly toward skilled migration applications. Australia's growing healthcare, technology, construction, and resources sectors are particularly strong, and the country's general skills shortage creates excellent employment prospects for qualified graduates.

📰 2026 Update: Subclass 485 post-study work rights extended for regional graduates in 2026 — student visa conditions also updated for course load requirements

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Master of Professional Accounting for Indian Students: Intake & Scholarships

For the intake for Indian students, JCU Brisbane accepts applications for the February and May and September intakes. Starting your application 4–6 months before the deadline is strongly recommended to allow adequate time for document preparation, statement of purpose drafting, reference letters, and student visa processing.

There are several scholarship for Indian students at JCU Brisbane worth exploring — including merit-based university awards, government-sponsored scholarships (such as Commonwealth Scholarships and GREAT Scholarships for UK universities), and country-specific funding for students from India.

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How Does JCU Brisbane Compare for Finance?

JCU Brisbane charges USD $25,599 per year for Master of Professional Accounting, February and May and September intakes. For Indian students evaluating options in Australia, this places JCU Brisbane among the universities offering competitive Finance programmes with strong graduate outcomes and post-study work rights.

$25,599

Annual Tuition (USD)

On request

IELTS Required

₹21.4L

Approx. in INR/yr

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How JCU Brisbane's Master of Professional Accounting compares to similar programs at other top universities:

UniversityFee/yr (INR)IELTSDurationIntake
JCU Brisbane ★₹21.4LOn request2 yearsFebruary
Anglia Ruskin University₹17.7L6.5+1 yearSeptember
Australian National University₹30.9L6.5+3 yearsFebruary

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For Students from Delhi NCR & Ghaziabad — Local Visa Guidance

Australian student visa (Subclass 500) applications are lodged online via ImmiAccount, with biometrics at the BLS International service centre in Connaught Place, New Delhi.

Students from Noida and Gurgaon can also use the BLS Sector 60 Noida facility; Ghaziabad and Meerut students prefer the Delhi Connaught Place centre.

UP/NCR applicants must provide a Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) statement, financial capacity evidence, and an Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) policy before lodgement.

Currency conversions are indicative only. Rates updated periodically. Contact us for current fee estimates in INR.

Frequently Asked Questions — Master of Professional Accounting

What is the tuition fee for Master of Professional Accounting at JCU Brisbane for Indian students?+

The annual tuition fee for Master of Professional Accounting at JCU Brisbane is AUD 39,148, which is approximately ₹21.4 lakh in INR for Indian students. This covers tuition only — living costs, visa fees, and health insurance are additional.

Can I work in Australia after completing Master of Professional Accounting at JCU Brisbane?+

Graduates of Master of Professional Accounting (Master) are typically eligible for the Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485), Post-Higher Education Work stream, for around 2 years, allowing full work rights in Australia. Exact eligibility and duration depend on Department of Home Affairs rules current at the time of your application — confirm with a registered migration agent or your Jaivik Overseas counsellor.

How much does it cost to live in Brisbane, Australia as a student?+

Student living costs in Brisbane typically range from AUD 1,180–1,750 per month (approximately ₹65,726–₹97,475), covering rent, groceries, transport, and utilities. See our full Australia cost of living guide for a category-by-category breakdown.

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