About the course

This qualification has Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ) accreditation and is ideal if you want to embark on a career in accounting as a Chartered Accountant or Associated Chartered Accountant. If you want to study this focus area, you’ll need to apply for our Bachelor of Applied Management (Accounting) qualification. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 3 Year(s)Fees: NZ$62,820

Intake	Location
Semester 1 (February), 2024	Dunedin
Semester 2 (July), 2024	Dunedin
Semester 1 (February), 2025	Dunedin
Semester 2 (July), 2025	Dunedin

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Otago Polytechnic

NCEA Level 3

　　14 credits at Level 3 in each of three NZQA approved university entrance subjects, and

　　10 Literacy credits at Level 2 or above, made up of:

　　5 credits in reading and 5 credits in writing, and

　　10 Numeracy credits at Level 1 or above, made up of:

　　specified achievement standards available through a range of subjects OR

　　package of three numeracy unit standards (26623, 26626, 26627- all three required).

　　If you are over 20, you must supply evidence of industry experience and/or alternative qualifications such as the New Zealand Diploma in Business.

　　If you are a school leaver or adult applicant who does not meet all of the entry criteria, you may still be given provisional entry to year one at the discretion of the Programme Leader.

　　International students will be individually assessed to ensure they meet degree-level entry requirements.

　　English is not your first language, you must also demonstrate English language skills equivalent to an IELTS overall band score (academic) of 6.0, with no less than 5.5 in any band.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 60.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Otago Polytechnic. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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