Graduate Diploma in Accounting (Level 7)

Graduates of this diploma will have a sound understanding of the dynamic and changing environment in which managers operate in New Zealand and internationally, that will enable them to apply that knowledge at both organisational and strategic levels in a range of industries and organisations. On reaching the workplace, graduates will have current specialised knowledge and be able to integrate into their workplace environment quickly, having spent time through their course of study in a work context applying the knowledge and skills of the curriculum.

• Successfully completed a bachelor degree in any field excluding the field of the graduate diploma; or
• Successfully completed a Level 6 or 7 diploma and relevant work and/ or life experience (equivalent to a bachelor degree); or
• Evidence of equivalent practical, professional or educational experience. E.g. 3 – 5 years full-time work experience relevant to the business studies and
• Show evidence of knowledge of accounting at an introductory level and
• Have English language competence to undertake this programme which is taught and assessed in English. Any applicants whose first language is not English may be required to provide evidence of an overall IELTS (Academic) band score of 6.0 (with no score below 5.5 in speaking, reading, writing and listening) or equivalent.

Study at postgraduate level.