Bachelor of Accounting

Summary

Are you looking to kick-start your career as an accountant? Our Bachelor of Accounting programme is designed to equip learners with the knowledge, technical, and professional skills that businesses and clients need from their accountants.

Quick info

Locations: UCOL Manawatū in Palmerston North, UCOL Whanganui

Duration: ​3 years, full-time or part-time study options.

Dates:
Palmerston North
22 Jul 2024 - 27 Jun 2025
17 Feb 2025 - 21 Nov 2025
21 Jul 2025 - 26 Jun 2025

Whanganui
22 Jul 2024 – 27 Jun 2025
17 Feb 2025 – 28 Nov 2025
21 Jul 2025 – 26 Jun 2026

(For enquiries please email Jan MacGibbon: j.macgibbon@ucol.ac.nz))

Domestic Fees: *
Y1: $7342.00 Y2: $8350.00 Y3: $8348.00

Scholarship info

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International Fees:*
$26,614.00 per year

Additional Fees

Compulsory course costs may apply.

* Fees are indicative only, and are inclusive of the student services levy and GST (goods and services tax). The fee shown is for one year of study.

Need Some Advice?Apply NowPDFEnrolment Guide and Form - Domestic StudentsDownload the Enrolment Guide and Form - Domestic Students.The Bachelor of Accounting programme will equip you with the specialised knowledge and skills to provide accounting support in a variety of business settings at both organisational and strategic levels. Whether your career goal is to start your own accounting business, or work for a large organisation, the Bachelor of Accounting will give you the strong understanding of accounting theory and technical skills you need to succeed.

This new degree, developed by Te Pūkenga, will meet the new competencies introduced by the accounting professional bodies, Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ) and CPA Australia. Learners who complete this programme will meet the educational requirements needed to pursue a chartered accountant (CA) or certified practising accountant (CPA) designation during their careers.

You will spend part of the programme learning within a real-work environment. This experience will help you to integrate into a workplace quickly after you graduate.