Graduate Diploma in Accounting
Accounting
A course by
NMIT
Add accounting specialisation to your career or degree and gain advanced skills in financial and management accounting over one year full-time or longer part-time.
Blended study
This is a mix of online learning & face-to-face sessions
Available in 2 locations
It will take a total of 34 weeks
Core skills this course teaches
Apply core business competences
Demonstrate and apply key business skills including critical thinking, decision making, negotiation, presentation, and problem solving.
Research and evaluate business information
Assess and critically evaluate information relevant to business environments and communicate findings effectively in written and oral form.
Support ethical, legal, and sustainable practice
Practise business in a legal, sustainable, ethical, and culturally appropriate manner.
What You're Signing Up For
The Graduate Diploma in Accounting is designed for those who already have a degree or extensive business experience and wish to specialise further in accounting. The programme covers advanced accounting principles, financial and management accounting, and prepares graduates for roles in business consulting or accounting specialisations. You can also take electives in project or strategic management, and undertake a research or business project under supervision. Graduates will process and evaluate financial statements according to New Zealand standards and will be equipped for demanding roles in evolving business environments.
Course Content
- Financial Accounting
- Management Accounting
- Advanced Financial Reporting
- Advanced Management Accounting
- Research Methods
- Advanced Business Project
- Elective in business field such as Project Management or Strategic Management
What you need to know first
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline
Applicants without a degree may be approved based on prior study, work, or life experience as determined by Curriculum Manager
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Accounting
Finance
Business
Future employment opportunities might be
Accounts/PAYE Assistant
Auditor
Financial Accountant