Bachelor of Accounting
Accounting
A course by
SIT
A practical, three-year degree that equips graduates with the knowledge and technical skills to work in accounting roles across a range of business settings, with a focus on ethical, socially responsible, and sustainable practice. Delivered in HyFlex and on-campus modes.
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NZQA Level 7 Certification (360 Credits)
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Core skills this course teaches
Apply accounting knowledge and skills
Graduates will be able to apply knowledge, technical and professional skills in accounting in a variety of business settings, adhering to ethical, socially responsible, and sustainable practices.
Operate in accounting roles
Graduates can work in accounting-related roles across industries and organisations at both operational and strategic levels.
About This Course
The Bachelor of Accounting at Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) is a three-year, full-time programme (part-time study is also available) designed to prepare students with the knowledge, technical, and professional skills for a range of accounting roles in various industries. The programme emphasizes ethical, socially responsible, and sustainable application of accounting knowledge and is aligned with Ngā Kaupapa o te Tiriti o Waitangi. Graduates can operate in accounting-related roles at both operational and strategic levels, and the qualification is fully accredited by Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) and CPA Australia. The programme offers flexible HyFlex learning, with some compulsory in-person assessments for certain courses.
Course Content
- Level 5 compulsory courses:
- ACCY5101 Introduction to Accounting and Taxation
- ACCY5102 Applied Accounting
- ACCY5103 Analysis of Financial Information
- ACCY5104 Budgeting for Planning and Control
- ACCY5105 Commercial Law
- ACCY5106 Economics
- BSNS5001 Organisations in an Aotearoa New Zealand Context
- BSNS5002 Business Environments
- BSNS5003 Business Functions
- BSNS5004 Change and Innovation
- Level 6 compulsory courses:
- ACCY6101 Intermediate Management Accounting
- ACCY6102 Intermediate Financial Accounting
- ACCY6103 Taxation in Aotearoa New Zealand
- ACCY6104 Introduction to Finance
- ACCY6105 Data Analytics
- ACCY6106 Law of Business Entities
- ACCY6107 Research Methods
- ACCY6108 Accounting Information Systems
- Level 7 compulsory courses:
- ACCY7101 Advanced Management Accounting
- ACCY7102 Advanced Financial Accounting
- ACCY7103 Auditing and Assurance
- ACCY7104 Professional Accounting Project
- One elective course (any level).
Build towards these roles
Financial accountantManagement accountantAuditorTaxation specialistTreasury analystBanking and finance professionalRisk managerBusiness consultant
