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Accounting at AUT University: department overview
- Also referred to as, or includes, auditing, financial accounting and management accounting.
Accounting is one of the most popular business disciplines and is driven by our leading, research-active accounting department.
- Ranked 1st in Auckland and 2nd nationally in the 2006 Performance Based Research Funding (PBRF) round
- Our qualifications are accredited by the following 3 professional accounting bodies:
- 15 doctoral-qualified staff (with 2 more almost at completion), 16 PhD researchers and over 70 masters students
Head of accounting
Professor Keith Hooper
Chair of Accounting
Phone: +64 9 921 9999 ext 5758
keith.hooper@aut.ac.nz
Accounting research interests and associations
Our research focuses on findings that are relevant to society. Research strengths include:- Financial accounting
- Management accounting
- Accounting information systems
- Auditing
Current research topics
- How so-called ‘green-companies’ report on sustainable development
- Accounting education and the perceptions of accountants
- Business sustainability among Pacific Island businesses in New Zealand
- Accountability and transparency in charities
- Environmental factors of auditing
Accounting research overview and staff profiles
Accounting degrees and qualifications
Undergraduate
Postgraduate
Postgraduate accounting is in 3 areas:
- Financial accounting
- Management accounting
- Accounting information systems
Degrees and qualifications
- Postgraduate qualifications overview and papers
- Bachelor of Business (Honours)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Business and Postgraduate Certificate in Business
- Master of Business
- Master of Professional Business Studies
- Master of Professional Accounting
- Master of Philosophy
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
News, events and conferences
Contact the accounting department
Veronica Norton
Group Administrator
Phone: +64 9 921 9999 ext 5061
vnorton@aut.ac.nz
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