Graduate Diploma in Accounting

Summary

The qualification is ideal if you already hold an appropriate degree, or professional or scholarly experience, and you want to pursue an accounting-related career. With this qualification, you'll gain the skillset and knowledge to record, process, prepare and analyse information to facilitate or make financial and non-financial decisions. Incorporating case studies, applied assignments, and a workplace-based industry project, this qualification provides a seamless transition towards an accounting career.

Got an aptitude for numbers and analysis? Get an accounting qualification.

The Graduate Diploma in Accounting is suitable for those who may be seeking a promotion within their current job or who want to broaden their skill base.

This programme will allow you to extend your knowledge in a complementary discipline without having to undertake a full degree.

With a skillset in accounting, you will be in constant demand for your ability to plan and record the financial performance of every kind of commercial venture. You could work in a diverse range of organisations including public sector entities, national and multinational corporations, NGOs and self-employment options.

During this programme, you will gain the knowledge and skills to record and process financial transactions, prepare financial statements in accordance with accounting practices in New Zealand, prepare cash budgets and produce accounting information to facilitate management decisions. In addition to required courses, you will complete an applied industry project.

You'll benefit from the guidance and support of highly experienced staff whose main focus is on providing you with industry-relevant skills; the skills and knowledge you can apply in the real world of finance and accounting.

We know full-time study isn't always possible. We also offer part-time study options - talk to us about what suits you best!