New Zealand Diploma in Business - Accounting

Programme summary  Career opportunities  Courses & timetables  Admission requirements

[NZDipBus]

6, 240 2.0
Full-time for two years or part-time options available
Starts February or July; summer school also available
Number of places open
NC5121
Mt Albert campus | Northern campus

NZ$ 4683

International fees

Programme summary

Interested in accounting? Become competent in accounting principles, financial accounting, business finance and taxation. Further your decision-making and communication skills, and apply what you've learnt in practical assignments.

Do you want to work in accountancy? Accountants are instrumental in the creation of wealth. It’s not enough to be merely a number cruncher – today’s accountants need a sound understanding of a broad range of business principles to help companies achieve their financial goals. As a graduate of the New Zealand Diploma in Business, specialising in accounting, you’ll be equipped with skills in the technical aspects of accounting and will be in a position to offer technical support to an accountant or financial officer.

Highlights

  • Recognised by the New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants (NZICA) as the necessary tertiary study requirement for membership of the NZICA College of Accounting Technicians (AT).
  • Practical assignments.
  • Industry-experienced lecturers.
  • Close links with the business community ensure that what you learn is relevant to your future career.
  • Can serve as a pathway to higher-level business study.
  • Also available on a part-time basis, and some courses are offered as evening classes. Highly motivated and capable students may also be able to complete the programme in a shorter timeframe.