Through our excellent relationships with employers, you'll be able to apply for internships or work experience. You’ll also hear from guest speakers including practicing local accountants and other specialists.

 

This highly professional qualification is an accredited pathway towards applying for Chartered Accountant (CA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA).

 

Career opportunities

Depending on the major you choose, employment opportunities may include:

• Business Development Manager
• Sales And Advertising Manager
• Marketing Manager
• Market Research
• Project Manager
• HR Manager
• Learning and Development Manager
• Communications Manager
• Financial Administrator
• Accountant
• Chartered Accountant
• Business Analyst
• Promotions and Public Relations Manager
• Operations Manager
• Economist
• Accounting Technician
• Financial Analyst
• Senior Manager in a Trust or NPO

 

Topics you'll cover

Year One

• Organisations in a New Zealand Context
• Business Fundamentals
• Business Environments
• Change Management
• Accounting Concepts
• Accounting Practices and Tax
• Financial Performance and Ethics
• Risk Management

 

Year Two

• Economics: Micro and Macro
• Fundamentals of Finance
• Business Analytics
• Accounting Information Systems
• Auditing
• Financial Accounting
• Management Accounting
• Commercial Law

 

Year Three

• Applied Business Research
• Industry Project (30 credits)
• Taxation
• Strategic Management
• Advanced Financial Accounting
• Advanced Management Accounting
• Corporate Law

 

You can major in accounting, business management, finance, human resource management or marketing.