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Whitireia and WelTec

Porirua , North Island ,New Zealand

New Zealand Diploma in Business with strands in Leadership and Management

Get a taste of the world of business. Use this one-year programme to dive into the different aspects of the sector and gain employable skills. Specialise in Leadership and Management and learn to develop the thinking to improve business operations, explore risk management and how to build and maintain long-term business relationships.
What you will learn

  • Develop the thinking to improve business operations
  • Understand accounting and economic principles and practices
  • Develop marketing plans and sales strategies
  • Learn skills for recruitment and staff training
  • Explore risk management
  • Learn how to develop and maintain long-term business relationships
  • Carry out business research
  • Develop problem-solving and business communication skills
  • Analyse the impact of multicultural influences on business operations
  • Consider how principles of the Treaty of Waitangi can be applied to business practice in Aotearoa

Campus Information

Petone

Intakes

  • Feb
  • July

Application Processing Time in Days: 30

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

Whitireia and WelTec encourages our students to succeed and capture career opportunities. We can help you identify career and employment options that meet your interests and values. Visit our helpdesks on campus to book an appointment to discuss your CV, cover letter, and preparation for interviews. These services are available to potential students, current students and graduates.

We can help you with:

  • CV support
  • Career direction and planning
  • Job searching strategies
  • Cover letters
  • Interview preparation.

PSW Opportunity

Level 7 (Bachelor’s degree)

  • Duration: Equal to length of study (typically up to 3 years)
  • Requirement: minimum 30 weeks full time study in NZ

Level 7 (Graduate Diploma)
Eligible for PSWV
Conditions:

  • Must also hold a Bachelor’s degree (NZ or overseas)
  • Duration: Up to length of study (typically 1 year)

Level 8 (Postgraduate Diploma)

  • Duration: Equal to length of study, OR
  • Up to 3 years in some cases (if part of higher qualification pathway)

Level 9 and 10 (Master’s degree and Doctoral degree)

  • Duration: 3 years
  • Condition: Must study at least 30 weeks in New Zealand

- Most eligible international students can work up to 25 hours per week during study and full-time during scheduled breaks, only if their student visa includes work rights.

- Foundation, pathway and short courses have different rules.

- Not allowed for part time students.

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

India
Higher Secondary Certificate with passes of 60% aggregate

Under 20 years
NCEA Level 2 or equivalent qualification/work experience.

Over 20 years
If you’re 20 years or over, you may qualify for special admission on this programme. Contact us if you don’t meet the Under 20 entry criteria.

International students
Minimum IELTS (academic) score of 5.5 with no band score lower than 5.0, or equivalent

  • Course Type: Full Time
  • Course Level: Under Graduate Diploma or Certificate
  • Duration: 01 Year  
  • Total Tuition Fee: 26000 NZD
    Average Cost of Living: 20000 NZD /year
    Application Fee: N/A
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