Overview

Graduates from Bachelor of Accounting at Southern Institute of Technology of the three-year, full-time (or equivalent part-time) programme will be able to operate in accounting related roles for a range of industries and organisations at both operational and strategic levels. Employment pathways for graduates include roles in business accounting such as: financial accounting, management accounting, auditing, taxation, treasury, banking and finance, risk management, business consultancy, across the private and public sector.

The NZQA approved Bachelor of Accounting meets the criteria and is fully accredited by Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) and Chartered Practising Accountant Australia (CPA).

Akonga who have completed the New Zealand Diploma in Business (Level 5) Accounting Strand can be credited with the first year of the Bachelor of Accounting and may continue study from level 6.

Some Course Details May Change

As part of our move into Te Pūkenga we're aligning our courses nationally. This is ongoing, and means that some course details including fees, and entry requirements may change. In the meantime please go ahead and apply as normal, we will keep you advised of any changes, and we are always available to answer any questions you might have.

Programme Structure

Courses

Applied Accounting
Analysis of Financial Information
Budgeting for Planning and Control
Commercial Law
Economics
Organisations in and Aotearoa New Zealand Context
Business Environments
Business Functions
Change and Innovation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-06 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-02-09 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

60

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Invercargill, New Zealand

Disciplines

Accounting View 23 other Bachelors in Accounting in New Zealand

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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60

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Other requirements

General requirements

Australia

Successful completion of year 12

Successful completion of one year tertiary study

Brunei

Brunei/Cambridge GCE A levels (with a minimum of 2xE grade academic subjects) or equivalent

Chile

Successful completion of one year tertiary study from recognised university

High school graduates

Colombia

Successful completion of one year tertiary study

Fiji

Fiji form 7 with an aggregate over four relevant subjects of 250 out of 400 (including min. 50% English) or successful completion of the USP Foundation Studies Programme or equivalent

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

22500 NZD / year

≈ 22500 NZD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

Free

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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