Bachelor of Accounting
Accounting
A course by
NMIT
Gain the skills to become an accounting professional. Graduates are highly skilled and prepared for a variety of accounting roles through applied learning, small classes, and real-world projects.
Blended study
This is a mix of online learning & face-to-face sessions
Available in 2 locations
It will take a total of 3 years
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Graduate with professional accounting knowledge
Acquire skills and knowledge across accounting systems, taxation, audit, finance, business law, and business processes.
Real-world experience
Undertake a professional accounting project in a real business setting, deepening specialist expertise and gaining CV-ready work experience.
Eligibility for professional membership
Meet academic requirements for full membership in CAANZ and CPA, preparing for Chartered Accountant registration.
What You're Signing Up For
The Bachelor of Accounting at NMIT/Te Pūkenga develops students for professional roles in accountancy through active, applied learning in small classes. Students master core topics including accounting systems, taxation, finance, business law, audit, management accounting, and financial reporting. The programme also covers key business skills and offers an elective for concentration on another business area. In the final year, you'll undertake a professional project with practical experience in a business setting. The programme is accredited by CAANZ and CPA, meets their academic requirements, and prepares students for global career opportunities.
Course Content
- Introduction to Accounting and Taxation
- Applied Accounting
- Analysis of Financial Information
- Budgets for Planning and Control
- Commercial Law
- Economics
- Organisations in an Aotearoa New Zealand Context
- Business Environments
- Business Functions
- Change and Innovation
- Introduction to Leadership
- Operations Management and Compliance
- Business Planning
- Managing Projects
- Intermediate Management Accounting
- Intermediate Financial Accounting
- Taxation in Aotearoa New Zealand
- Introduction to Finance
- Data Analytics
- Law of Business Entities
- Research Methods
- Accounting Information Systems
- Accounting and Finance for Managers
- Operations Management
- Human Resource Management
- Organisational Behaviour
- Marketing Management
- Marketing Applications
- Advanced Management Accounting
- Advanced Financial Accounting
- Auditing and Assurance
- Professional Accounting Project
- Advanced Taxation
- Project Management
What you need to know first
University Entrance (NCEA Level 3): Three subjects at level 3 (14 credits each in approved subjects)
10 literacy credits at Level 2 or above (5 reading, 5 writing)
10 numeracy credits at Level 1 or above
Equivalent other secondary qualification OR approved Level 4+ tertiary qualification in a relevant pathway
Special admission (20+ years old, criteria at discretion of Academic Authority)
Discretionary admission (criteria at discretion of Academic Authority)
Language literacy admission: evidence of necessary proficiency, or equivalency
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Accounting
Professional Services
Business
Finance
Future employment opportunities might be
Accountant
Chartered Accountant
Accountancy-related roles
Finance Officer
Auditor
Business Analyst
Financial Consultant
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