Bachelor of Accounting
Level 7

Bachelor of Accounting

  • NMIT is part of Te Pūkenga

    This means that you will now graduate with a Te Pūkenga qualification. Read more

  • Locations and dates

    Marlborough:

    17 February 2025
    14 July 2025

    Nelson:

    17 February 2025
    14 July 2025
  • Study options

    Full-time and part-time

  • Length

    3 years with 40 weeks full-time including 6 weeks of study breaks

  • Total credits

    360

  • Fees

    2025: $6,624-$7,728 plus $260 Student Services Levy per year, dependent on course selection

    Compulsory Student Services Levy applies (2024; $2.05 per credit).

    Fees listed are for each year of the programme, indicative only and may vary with course selection.

    View course details for individual fees.

  • National qualification code

    TP4775

New programme.

The Bachelor of Accounting has CAANZ and CPA accreditation and meets their academic eligibility for full membership.

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Gain the skills to become an accounting professional. Becoming an accountant will open doors for you across the globe. Our graduates are known not only for being highly skilled but also for being able to hit the ground running.

Through active and applied learning in small classes, you’ll gain skills and knowledge in a range of accounting topics such as accounting systems and processes; taxation; finance and financial management; economics; accounting information systems; quantitative methods for accounting; audit and assurance; management accounting; financial accounting and reporting; and business law.

Alongside these accounting areas, you’ll also cover core business topics enabling you to develop comprehensive professional accounting skills, knowledge and capabilities, while an elective will enable you to focus on another topic of interest in business.

In your final year, you’ll undertake a professional accounting project which involves applying your learning within a real business environment. You’ll undertake a deep-dive project into a specialist area of accounting, and on successful completion, you’ll have real-life work experience to add to your CV.

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