Graduate Diploma in Accounting
WITT
Subject area
Accounting
Qualification
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Entry requirements
Applicants must meet the following entry requirements: Academic entry requirement Successfully completed a bachelor's degree in any field excluding the field of the graduate diploma. OR Successfully completed a Level 6 or 7 Diploma and relevant work and/or life experience (equivalent to a Bachelors' Degree). OR Evidence of equivalent practical, professional or educational experience. E.g. 3 to 5 years full time work experience relevant to the business studies. AND Have English language competence to undertake this programme which is taught and assessed in English. Any applicants whose first language is not English may be required to provide evidence of an overall IELTS (Academic) band score of 6.0 (with no score below 5.5 in speaking, reading, writing and listening) or equivalent.
About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
To produce high quality graduates who have a sound understanding of the dynamic and changing environment in which managers operate in New Zealand and internationally, that will enable them to apply knowledge at both organisational and strategic levels in a range of industries and organisations. On reaching the workplace, graduates will have current specialised knowledge and be able to integrate into their work environment quickly, having already spent time through their course of study in a work context applying the knowledge and skills of the curriculum.
What graduates earn
Graduates who studied Accountancy at this level can earn:
$54,000
Median earnings one year after study
$59,000
Median earnings two years after study
$73,000
Median earnings five years after study
Status one year after study
Employment rate two years after study
79%
Employment rate two years after study
Data as at November 2022
Scholarship information
Examples of related scholarships
Betty Loughhead Soroptimist Scholarship Trust
Provided by:
The Betty Loughhead Soroptimist Scholarship Trust - Secretary
Website:
Value:
Previous awards have generally been given in the region of $3,000 - $5,000 (per award).
Waitaha-A-Hei / University of Waikato Scholarship
Provided by:
University of Waikato - Scholarships Office
Website:
http://www.waikato.ac.nz/research/scholarships/
Value:
$14,500
This information comes from Generosity New Zealand. For more scholarships, search their givME database (formerly called BreakOut) via your college, university or local library website.
Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 948 896
Phone: (06) 757 3100
Fax: (06) 757 3236
Email: academicservicesemail@witt.ac.nz
Web: http://www.witt.ac.nz
Sources
NZQA supplies course information based on material from the provider.
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