Master of Professional Accounting - Chartered Accountancy in Hamilton New Zealand | University of Waikato

University of Waikato | Hamilton New Zealand
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD 38,714
(c. USD22,436.51)
Attendance
Full-time

The Master of Professional Accounting (MPAcct) at Waikato is specifically designed for graduates with a non-accounting bachelor's degree seeking to transition into the accounting field.
This globally recognized program prepares you for professional accounting roles and leadership positions, with accreditation from international professional organizations and high regard among leading employers. Students can opt for either the 12-month, 180-point MPAcct program or the extended 21-23 month, 240-point version with Chartered Accountancy (CA) specialization. The program offers two annual start dates in January and November. Throughout your studies, you'll gain comprehensive expertise in accounting fundamentals, business principles, legal aspects, economics, and financial management, with practical application opportunities. Be advised that this is an intensive, fast-paced program requiring significant commitment.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A recognised bachelors degree with a B/B+ average, and a B/B+ average in a relevant subject if required.
Some Faculties/Schools require an honours degree (to demonstrate research capacity). Where the above requirements are not met, further study in a lower level programme may be required first.
IELTS (Academic)6.5 overall (no band less than 6.0)
iBT (internet-based) TOEFL 90 with a score of 21 in writing
iBT (home-based) TOEFL 90 with a score of 21 in writing

Tuition NZD 38,714

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