Bachelor of Accounting

Ara Institute of Canterbury Limited

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 learn a 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. This programme has accreditation from both CAANZ and CPA, and meets CAANZ Chartered Accounting academic entry eligibility.