Bachelor of Accounting (Level 7)

Learn from industry-experienced tutors and apply your learning in real-world work environments. Accountants are in demand in Aotearoa New Zealand and there are good prospects to advance in your career. Once qualified, job prospects include financial accounting, management accounting, auditing, taxation, treasury, banking and finance, risk management and business consultancy across the private and public sectors.

Learners may start straight from secondary school or from prior study in related fields. The programme is also designed for those who want to return to education to develop new or related skills.

Ākonga will gain the educational requirements for membership of the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ) and Chartered Practising Accountant Australia (CPA). 

Entry requirements

• New Zealand University Entrance, or
• Equivalent knowledge, skills, work experience or study.

Textbook list

Below you will find the textbook list for the Bachelor of Accounting. Your tutor will also contact you closer to the time your course starts with more information and where to purchase these textbooks. 

• Economic Concepts and Applications – The Contemporary New Zealand Environment (5^th Edition)
• Management Accounting: Information for Creating and Managing Value (9^th Edition)
• Financial Reporting (4^th Edition)
• Research Methods for Business: A Skill Building Approach: Australia and New Zealand Edition (8^th Edition)
• Accounting Information Systems (3^rd Edition)
• Management Accounting: Information for Creating and Managing Value (9^th Edition)
• Financial Reporting (4^th Edition)
• Auditing and Assurance Services (7th Edition)