Postgraduate Certificate in Professional Accounting
Victoria University of Wellington
Subject area
Accounting
Qualification
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Entry requirements
A bachelors degree in any discipline and the postgraduate English language requirements of the University.
About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
Graduates will have an introductory knowledge of accounting which will assist them in clerical jobs in accounting or business. They may continue on to the Postgraduate Diploma in Professional Accounting (VI00V4) and the Master of Professional Accounting (VI00U8). The PGCertPA also acts as a stand-alone qualifications for students who choose to exit the PGDipPA or MPA programme.
What graduates earn
Graduates who studied Accountancy at this level can earn:
$50,000
Median earnings one year after study
$56,000
Median earnings two years after study
$81,000
Median earnings five years after study
Status one year after study
Employment rate two years after study
88%
Employment rate two years after study
Data as at November 2021
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).
Heartland Bank Freemasons Scholarships
Provided by:
Freemasons New Zealand - National Office
Website:
http://freemasonsnz.org/charity/
Value:
$6,000 - one per Division.
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 842 864
Phone: (04) 472 1000
Fax: (04) 499 4601
Email: info-desk@vuw.ac.nz
Web: http://www.vuw.ac.nz
Sources
NZQA supplies course information based on material from the provider.
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