Higher Education Provider admission information

Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (Chartered Accountants ANZ)

(ABN 50 084 642 571)
About Chartered Accountants ANZ
Chartered Accountants ANZ is the only professional accounting body approved as a Higher Education
Provider by the Australian Higher Education government authority, Tertiary Education Quality and
Standards Agency (TEQSA).
Chartered Accountants ANZ is accredited by TEQSA to award the Graduate Diploma of Chartered
Accounting (GradDipCA) postgraduate qualification Level 8 under the Australian Qualification Framework
(AQF). The GradDipCA is the academic component of the Chartered Accountants Program, which eligible
students study whilst accruing three years of mentored practical experience required to become a
Chartered Accountant.
For further information regarding our Higher Education Provider status, please refer to:
http://www.teqsa.gov.au/national-register

Contact Details and Office Locations: https://www.charteredaccountantsanz.com/contact-us

Prospective Student Information and events: https://www.youunlimitedanz.com/

About the Graduate Diploma of Chartered Accounting (GradDipCA)

The GradDipCA is the academic component of the CA Program, which eligible students study whilst
accruing three years of mentored practical experience required to become a Chartered Accountant.
The CA Program is designed to develop student’s technical knowledge and professional skills through
applied postgraduate learning and mentored practical experience. To ensure they have the appropriate
level of pre-requisite knowledge and skills, entrants are required to hold an AU or NZ Bachelor Degree (or
overseas equivalent) or higher and passed subjects in required competency areas.
The GradDipCA is the only higher education program offered by Chartered Accountants ANZ. It comprises
five modules including four technical modules and a final Capstone module. The study program
incorporates both online and face-to-face learning, making it easier to balance workplace commitments with
your studies.
Further program information is available at:
https://www.charteredaccountantsanz.com/become-a-member/course-descriptions/chartered-accountant

Admission criteria
A. Applicants with higher education study
Only applicants who hold an AU or NZ Bachelor Degree or higher (or overseas equivalent) and passed
subjects in required competency areas are eligible for admission to the CA Program.
To apply for admission, check that you meet the admission criteria noted below and apply for provisional
membership. On acceptance of your provisional CA membership application, enrol in your first technical
module
Admission Criteria:
https://www.charteredaccountantsanz.com/become-a-member/entry-requirements/chartered-accountant

Provisional Membership:
https://www.charteredaccountantsanz.com/become-a-member/memberships/chartered-accountant

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Bridging and enabling course entry

If you don’t meet the academic requirements, you can bridge any knowledge or competency gaps by
completing an accredited conversion course or our CA Foundations pathway.
https://www.charteredaccountantsanz.com/become-a-member/entry-requirements/chartered-accountant

Additional information
For Domestic applicants with overseas qualifications:
https://www.charteredaccountantsanz.com/become-a-member/entry-requirements/chartered-accountant/recognised-qualifications

How to apply
To be eligible to enrol in the CA Program, applicants must first be admitted to Chartered Accountants ANZ
as a provisional CA member. Online Provisional CA membership applications can be submitted all year
round and take approximately 4 weeks to process.
https://www.charteredaccountantsanz.com/become-a-member/apply-for-the-ca-program/how-to-apply

Enrolment

 Once you have received email confirmation of your provisional CA membership, you can enrol
online in your first GradDipCA module:
https://www.charteredaccountantsanz.com/become-a-member/timetables-fees-and-enrolment

 For information on an exemption from a module of study, deferment of study or special consideration visit:
https://www.charteredaccountantsanz.com/become-a-member/ca-program-policies

 Timetable, Fees and Enrolment

https://www.charteredaccountantsanz.com/become-a-member/timetables-fees-and-enrolment

Student profile
The table below provides data on students that commenced their first GradDipCA module in the most
recent intake period for which data is available:

Term 3, 2017 intake

(A) Higher education study Number of Students Percentage of all Students
All students 1592 100%

Useful links for further information:

 Mentored Practical Experience:

https://www.charteredaccountantsanz.com/become-a-member/course-descriptions/chartered-accountant
 CA ANZ Library: https://library.charteredaccountantsanz.com/cgi-bin/koha/opac-main.pl
 Member Events including Young CA Events:
https://www.charteredaccountantsanz.com/learning-and-events/conferences-and-events/regional-events
 Services for students with disabilities:
https://www.charteredaccountantsanz.com/become-a-member/ca-program-policies
 Information on appeals and grievance processes:
https://www.charteredaccountantsanz.com/become-a-member/ca-program-policies
 Applying for CA Membership after the CA Program:
https://www.charteredaccountantsanz.com/become-a-member/memberships/chartered-accountant

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