This programme allows you to complete the academic requirements for membership of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand. With our practical, experience-based approach you'll be prepared to move into the professional accounting environment. You'll gain advanced knowledge in computing, commercial law, economics, marketing and management within a business context, as well as communication, business, heritage, culture and sustainability. To obtain Chartered Accountant status you must also complete three years of approved employment. Approved employment is recognised when you are: working in a relevant accounting role with an approved or recognised training employer working for at least 17.5 hours per week for a period of three months or longer under the guidance of a recognised mentor The online offering is available through TANZ eCampus. Programme structure To complete this Degree you are required to complete a minimum total of 360 credits. To be a full time student you need to maintain a workload of 120 credits per year. We recommend you talk with us to ensure you choose electives to benefit your future career. Career Opportunities Associated chartered accountants are well placed within the profession to work for chartered accountants in public practice, as financial and business analysts or advisors, and in management roles. Study Pathways Go on to complete the professional requirements for full NZICA ACA membership or undertake further study towards one of our graduate diplomas. Please note that TANZ offers a selection of courses from the Bachelor of Applied Management, but not all courses required to complete the degree are currently available through fully online study.