James Cook University - Brisbane
349 Queen Street, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Program Summary
The Postgraduate Qualifying Program (PQP) – Business is an academic semester program designed for students whose academic qualifications are marginally below the standard entry requirements.
Upon successful completion of the PQP, students are eligible for entry to a selection of JCU’s postgraduate coursework degrees in the College of Business, Law and Governance at JCU Brisbane.
Focus on essential areas of accounting including management, corporate finance, auditing, business and taxation law, data analysis, and economics for sustainability. Explore introductory and advanced issues in accounting and demonstrate students' understanding through an applied research project.
Understand both historical and contemporary perspectives and evaluate social and environmental practices. Make recommendations and give informed advice with confidence. Develop your professional judgement to work independently and with integrity.
Master of Professional Accounting graduates are highly-skilled professionals who lead successful careers in finance.
Academic Background
Minimum Level of Education Completed
3-Year Bachelor's Degree
Minimum GPA
50%
Minimum Language Test Scores
TOEFL
86
IELTS
6.5
Reading
6
Writing
6
Listening
6
Speaking
6
PTE
58
Reading
54
Writing
54
Listening
54
Speaking
54
Program Intakes
February 2026
Open date
June 21, 2025
Submission deadline
December 21, 2025
September 2026
Open date
October 20, 2025
Submission deadline
July 1, 2026
Cost and Duration
Master's Degree
Program Level
4 month pathway program followed by a 2 year master's degree
Program Length
$29710 AUD
Cost of Living
$0 AUD
Application fee
$17060 AUD / First Year
Gross Tuition
Other Fees
Overseas Student Health Cover Fee: $642 per year
Study Destinations
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