Graduate Diploma in Applied Business Management
Wellington Institute of Technology (Petone)
Subject area
Business Management
Qualification
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Entry requirements
A three year Bachelor degree or Equivalent study
Or work experience, which means a minimum of three years in one industry/business with evidence of managing people and budgets.
Students enrolling in the Accounting strand need to have completed a three year Bachelor degree that includes a minimum of 15 credits in Introductory Accounting or Accounting Principles.
International: IELTS 6.0 (Academic) no band lower than 5.5, or equivalent
About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
This qualification provides a versatile programme of study for students who wish to enter the world of business and management, or retrain in a number of discipline areas; namely:
- Accounting
- Business Analysis and Knowledge Management
- Marketing and Sales
- Operations Management
- Supply Chain and Logistics Management
- Tourism Management
The focus of the graduate diploma is on Applied Business Management in those fields, and the development of skills and knowledge that are valued in a range of occupations and professions and in the wider community. The incorporation of industry-focused or industry-based projects develops specific skills in a discipline as well as transferable skills needed for collaborative and entrepreneurial work. Students will graduate with an expectation of ongoing change throughout their careers, and with the skills, attributes and capability to adapt to such changes.
What graduates earn
Graduates who studied Business and Management at this level can earn:
$41,000
Median earnings one year after study
$48,000
Median earnings two years after study
$65,000
Median earnings five years after study
Status one year after study
Employment rate two years after study
83%
Employment rate two years after study
Scholarship information
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Zonta International Jane M Klausman Women in Business Scholarship
Provided by:
Zonta Club of Wellington
Website:
http://www.zonta.org.nz/awards-and-scholarships
Value:
US$8,000 each
Wakatū Tertiary Education Scholarship
Provided by:
Wakatu Incorporation New Zealand
Website:
http://www.wakatu.org/tertiary-education-scholarships-form/
Value:
Fees and Books
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Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 935 832
Phone: (04) 920 2400
Fax: (04) 920 2401
Email: information@weltec.ac.nz
Web: http://www.weltec.ac.nz
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