About Graduate Diploma In Professional Accounting in Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology
Become a Chartered Accountant or Certified Practising Accountant.
This qualification has been specifically designed for those whose aspire to gain membership to one of the professional accounting bodies; Chartered Accountants Australia New Zealand (CA ANZ) or CPA Australia. For further information on the requirements for admission to CA ANZ or CPA Australia, refer to the following websites
- Chartered Accountants Australia New Zealand
- Certified Practising Accountants Australia
Through this programme of study, you will be prepared to start your mentored practical experience with CA ANZ or CPA Australia.
You will be qualified to work in a range of accounting disciplines including financial accounting, financial management, taxation, auditing, and business consulting in many industries.
Industry based learning
The courses in the Graduate Diploma in Professional Accounting are all designed to meet the requirements of CA ANZ and CPA Australia. Courses are taught with a strong focus on the application of skills and knowledge to meet employer needs.
Career outcomes
A CA ANZ or CPA Australia qualified accountant would expect to be involved in a range of business activities within an accounting firm including giving advice, strategic planning, management and providing financial information to support business decisions, as well as preparing financial reports, auditing and providing tax advice. CA ANZ or CPA Australia qualified accountants can expect to earn between $60,000 and $135,000 per annum.
Academic qualification equivalents
- An undergraduate degree from an overseas tertiary institution, deemed by the New Zealand Qualifications
English language requirements (one of the below):
- IELTS : overall academic score of at least 6.0 (with at least 5.5 in each band)
- TOEFL : Score of 60 (with a writing score of 20)
- PTE : Academic) score of 50
Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology Tuition Fees
| Courses |
Duration |
Tuition Fees |
| Engineering (1 Courses) |
2 year |
NZD 18000 |
| Information Technology (IT) (1 Courses) |
1 year |
NZD 18000 |
| Banking & Finance (1 Courses) |
3 year |
NZD 18000 |
| Management (4 Courses) |
18 Month - 2 Year |
NZD 16500 - NZD 20000 |
Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology Average tution Fees and Cost of living
| Study costs per year |
|
| Student Services Levy |
$240 |
| Programme fees (approx. depending on programme) |
$18,000 |
| Stationery and textbooks (approx. depending on programme) |
$500 |
| Other costs per year |
|
| Homestay (up to $350 per week for 40 weeks) |
$14,000 |
| Medical and Travel Insurance |
$585 |
| General Living Expenses |
$7,000 |
| Cost comparisons |
|
| Big Mac |
$5.00 |
| Bottle of Coke (600ml) |
$4.00 |
| Petrol per litre (fluctuates) |
$2.00 |
| Movie tickets |
$12.50 |
| Pair of Levi jeans |
$130 |
| Takeaway meal |
$10-$15 |
| Rice 1 kg |
$3.00 |
| Going out for dinner |
$30-50 |
