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International students

The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia is the only Australian member of the 700 000-strong Global Accounting Alliance, which represents the world’s premier accounting professionals. This means that the Institute has professional networks across the globe, including arrangements with international educational institutes and member bodies.

Becoming a Chartered Accountant will open up to you a range of job opportunities all around the world. Find out more through the links below.

Becoming a Chartered Accountant

To become a Chartered Accountant you must complete the Chartered Accountants Program. To do this you must obtain a visa that allows you to work and study in Australia and you must find employment. More>

Visa requirements

The types of visas which allow you to undertake the requirements of the Chartered Accountants Program are the Skilled Independent visa, Graduate – Skilled visa or the Employer nominated scheme. Find out which visa is right for you. More>
 

Skills assessment for migration

As part of your skills assessment with the Institute, you will be automatically assessed for candidature to the Chartered Accountants Program. We assess applications based on academic and professional qualifications. More>
 

Finding employment

Aside from the educational prerequisites required for the Program, you will need to be employed. There are many ways you can find employment. More>
 

The Chartered Accountants Program

The Chartered Accountants Program combines innovative postgraduate education with mentored work experience. Graduates are better-educated accountants with superior problem-solving and real world business ability. More>
 
 

Jade Bao is an accountant with PricewaterhouseCoopers who studies as an international student in Australia and is starting the Chartered Accountants Program. Follow her journey...

'My decision to leave behind a ready-set life path and to step into a whole new land has paid off with experience, friends, life-lasting memories and a promising career.'
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