A Professional Year Program (PYP) provides international students a combination of both formal educational development, as well as work experience in their area of studies after graduating from an Australian university.
The Stanley College Accounting Professional Program (PYP) is developed and approved by CPA Australia, the Institute of Public Accountants and the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand.
The Accounting PYP is designed to enhance soft skills in fresh Accounting graduates who require a professional year in accounting.
Qualifying graduates may be eligible to receive additional points towards their permanent residency application under the Skilled Migration pathway.
Study PYP in Perth
Stanley College’s Accounting Professional Year Programs are delivered in Perth and Adelaide, both campuses are located in the CBD. With an extensive list of partners in the accounting sectors, we ensure that students are placed with reputable and established companies during their internship.
We offer competitive program fees and flexible commencement dates.
Study PYP in Adelaide
This year, we have successfully launched the Accounting Professional Year Program in Adelaide. With an attractive introductory program fee and a growing number of industry partners, we help equip International students with the relevant skills and training to enhance their future employment opportunities.
Basic Professional Year Program Requirement
Applicants must fulfil the Professional Year requirements to gain admission into Stanley College’s Accounting Professional Year Programs in Adelaide and Perth:
a. Completed one or more Accounting related degrees as a result of at least two years of full-time study in Australia:
i. The degree/s must be on the approved list of courses for international students (CRICOS)
ii. Have completed the most recent degree within the past two years
b. Have a current Academic or General IELTS score of 6.0 in each band, or the equivalent score from Pearsons, TOEFL iBIT or Cambridge Advanced English
c. Hold a 485 visa (or other appropriate visa) with a validity of at least 12 months
d. Have a positive skills assessment from one of the Professional Accounting Bodies
e. Undertake a pre-enrolment interview with the authorised Provider to ensure course suitability and viability
f. Complete a Professional Year Internship organised by Stanley College
What are the benefits of the Professional Year Program?
- Flexible Classes/monthly intakes
- Qualified Trainers
- Ongoing career assistance during and after completion of the program
- Enhance students’ employment opportunities through 12 weeks of internship
- Opportunities to join relevant professional bodies
- Access to free industry specific workshops and events
- Accounting Professional Year Program certificate
- Qualifying graduates may be eligible to receive additional points towards their permanent residency / Australian PR application under the Skilled Migration pathway