Master of Professional Accounting (CPA)

Lincoln University is the only Registered Tuition Provider to offer the Certified Practising Accountant Australia Approved integrated course in Aotearoa-New Zealand. As well as nurturing your communication, negotiation and people management skills, you’ll learn to apply strategic thinking and business leadership to domestic and international business issues.

 

About this programme

The Master of Professional Accounting (CPA) grows your knowledge and opportunities, as well as helping you achieve the CPA recognition held in high regard throughout the business world, among accounting firms, global consultancies and industry.



Graduates of Lincoln’s Master of Professional Accounting are eligible for full CPA Australia membership after completing three years work experience.

 

How you’ll grow

  • Through the process of completing a Master’s degree while also completing the CPA Program® examinations.

  • Plus the teaching that complements the CPA Program® and guides your exam preparation.

  • Supported by in-person live learning alongside the CPA Program® distance study programme.

  • You’ll learn to apply strategic leadership to business challenges and opportunities in New Zealand and internationally.

  • And you’ll cultivate your communication, negotiation and people management skills. 

 

Career opportunities

The combination of CPA designation and a Master’s degree from Lincoln will open up senior management opportunities at home and abroad, in accounting firms, consulting firms and industry.