Bachelor's
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) – Accounting – UO
Course Overview
The Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) at the University of Otago provides comprehensive education in financial accounting, management accounting, auditing, taxation, financial reporting, business law, and accounting information systems. Students develop analytical, ethical, and financial decision-making skills while applying accounting principles to real business situations through practical coursework and case studies.
The programme supports pathways towards professional accounting accreditation. Graduates are prepared for careers in public accounting, corporate finance, auditing, taxation, financial reporting, government accounting, and advisory services.
Entry Requirements
- NCEA Level 3 university entrance standard meeting general university admission guidelines
- Fulfillment of literacy, numeracy, and baseline accounting entry prerequisites
- English language proficiency meeting undergraduate standards (IELTS 6.0 overall with no band under 5.5)
- Submission of official secondary school transcripts and application documentation
- Minimum age criteria and general institutional admission policies
Career Outcomes
- Financial Accountant
- Management Accountant
- Tax Consultant
- Auditor
- Financial Analyst
Scholarship Available
- Otago Accounting Scholarships
- CA ANZ Grants
- Business Faculty Awards
Key Information
Location
Dunedin, New Zealand
University
University of Otago
Intakes
July
Study Mode
On Campus
Tuition Fee
$40,272 / Year
Duration
3 Years
Language
English
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