Graduate Diploma in Professional Accountancy

Te Pukenga trading as Unitec

This is an advanced accounting programme for accounting graduates working towards the academic requirements for professional body membership. It is relevant for students with overseas degrees in accounting wanting to get a New Zealand qualification and practical experience, and for those wishing to move into accounting from a related discipline. This advanced-level programme will strengthen your accountancy skills. You will apply technical and professional standards, become a better team member and debate current issues in the field of accountancy. The programme provides an opportunity to apply your practical skills in the workplace.Highlights:Carry out accounting work at an advanced level applying relevant technical and professional standards.Work toward meeting the academic requirements for professional body membership such as CA ANZ and CPA Australia. See the CPA Australia Accredited Courses list for further details.Complete a work placement and apply your skills within an organisation.The programme has been developed with input from accounting professionals.Flexible programme content – select the courses that best meet the requirements for your accounting career.Industry experienced lecturers.Flexible study options – full time, part-time, in the day and/or night classes.Programme overviewAre you an accounting graduate working towards the academic requirements for professional body membership? Do you have a New Zealand business degree or equivalent overseas qualification and would like to become an accountant?This advanced-level programme will strengthen your accountancy skills. You will apply technical and professional standards, become a better team member and debate current issues in the field of accountancy. The programme provides an opportunity to apply your practical skills in the workplace.HighlightsCarry out accounting work at an advanced level applying relevant technical and professional standards.Work toward meeting the academic requirements for professional body membership such as CA ANZ and CPA Australia. See the CPA Australia Accredited Courses list for further details.Complete a work placement and apply your skills within an organisation.The programme has been developed with input from accounting professionals.Flexible programme content – select the courses that best meet the requirements for your accounting career.Industry experienced lecturers.Flexible study options – full time, part-time, in the day and/or night classes.Professional body membership:This programme enables you to work towards the academic requirements for professional body membership (CA ANZ, CPA Australia). To reach this goal, you will need to ensure you carefully select the courses required for the relevant professional body’s membership.

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