Bachelor of Applied Management (Accounting - CA Pathway) drafted
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2023-07-01 | 2023-06-01 |
| 2024-02-01 | - |
| 2024-07-01 | - |
| 2025-02-01 | - |
| 2025-07-01 | - |
Program Overview
In the first year of study you will develop knowledge in core business strategies including accounting, business communication, commercial law, business heritage, culture and sustainability, marketing, computing, management and applied research.
You will focus on your accounting specialisation in the second and third years, with study preparing you for an accounting position. Core subjects include:
Cooperative Education Project - with this aspect of our programme you will work within a real business environment applying your learning for a minimum of 400 hours. You will also complete a significant research project for your host organisation. Part-time up to 10 years.
This leads to the Bachelor of Applied Management (Accounting)
A career in accounting will give you the required skill to hold an accounting position in a variety of business environments. You will fit well into a dedicated accounting firm whilst not standing out in a specialised business where you provide the accounting expertise. Future opportunities could include positions in the public, private and not for profit sectors in accounting roles.
You can continue to study for the CPA Australia Professional accreditation or the professional pathway of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ) and ACCA to become an accountancy professional.
Become more than a number-cruncher and play an important role in commerce.
Ara Institute of Canterbury
Overview:
Ara Institute of Canterbury is a New Zealand government-owned tertiary institution located in the South Island. It boasts over 100 years of teaching experience and is the largest institute of technology in the region. Ara welcomes approximately 1,800 international students annually from over 50 countries.
Services Offered:
Ara offers a wide range of services to its students, including:
English Language Study Options:
Ara provides English language courses for international students who need to improve their language skills before pursuing further studies.Further Study Options:
Ara offers English for Further Study programs specifically designed to prepare international students for academic study in English.Student Life Support:
Ara provides resources and support to help international students adjust to life in New Zealand, including information on accommodation, student services, and social activities.Accommodation:
Ara offers a variety of accommodation options for students, including on-campus residences and off-campus housing.Exam Centre:
Ara operates an IELTS examination centre for students who need to take the IELTS test for immigration or study purposes.Student Exchange and Study Abroad:
Ara participates in international student exchange programs, allowing students to study abroad at other institutions.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Ara provides a vibrant and welcoming campus environment for international students. Students can expect:
Diverse Student Body:
Ara has a diverse student population, providing opportunities to interact with students from various cultures and backgrounds.Campus Tours:
Ara offers campus tours to help prospective students get a feel for the institution and its facilities.Student Services:
Ara provides a range of student services, including academic advising, career counseling, and health and wellbeing support.Recreation and Sport:
Ara offers recreational and sporting activities for students, promoting a healthy and active lifestyle.Key Reasons to Study There:
Long History and Experience:
Ara has a long history of providing quality education and training, ensuring a strong foundation for student success.Large Institute of Technology:
As the largest institute of technology in the South Island, Ara offers a wide range of academic programs and resources.International Student Support:
Ara provides dedicated support services for international students, helping them navigate the transition to a new country and academic environment.Academic Programs:
Other:
English Language Requirements
Most courses at Ara institute of Canterbury have the following minimum language requirements. We advise you always check the exact entry requirements before apply to any course, don't forget we are always on hand to help.
IELTS ACADEMIC
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