KEY FACTS
Duration 8 months (2 Trimesters)
Intakes Feb, Jul, Oct
Location Massey University, Auckland campus
Programme Fee NZ$33,888
NZQF Level 5
OVERVIEW

The Diploma (Business) is a bridging qualification that will allow you to transition into a range of undergraduate business programmes.

Our pathway programme will help you gain the necessary academic knowledge, as well as the learning and language skills to become an independent learner, with the confidence and ability to excel in your undergraduate university programme.

Key learning outcomes include:

  • Competently apply a broad range of general academic skills
  • Apply various relevant knowledge on key theories and concepts within your area of specialisation
  • Apply a range of analytical tools to complex problems
  • Communicate clearly and concisely in written and verbal forms and with an appropriate level of accuracy and fluency to convey meaning and to participate effectively in a variety of situations and activities
  • Apply skills to assigned tasks and responsibilities and be able to work independently

Entry Requirements

Students are required to meet certain English and Academic requirements to be eligible for this qualification. Click here for more information.

Pathway

Course Structure


Credit summary

Total – 120 credits

8 courses – 4 core courses and 4 elective courses


Courses for this programme

Core courses

Credits
115120 Personal Development and Competence 15
115121 Skills and Communication for Academic Success 15
115122 Skills for Numerical Analysis 15
115123 Effective Communication 15

Specialisation Courses

Credits
115113 Economics for Business 15
115114 Finance Fundamentals 15
115115 Management in Context 15
115116 Introduction to Marketing 15

Transition to Massey University

On successful completion of the Diploma, you are guaranteed admission for the entry into the following Massey University undergraduate programmes with cross credits:

Massey University undergraduate programmes Cross Credits from Massey University College Diploma program (Business)
Bachelor of Business – with majors in 120
Accountancy Applied Professional Practice
Business Analytics Economics
Finance Human Resource Management and Employment Relations
International Business Management
Marketing Organisational Technology Management
Property
Bachelor of Aviation Management 75
Bachelor of Accountancy 90
Bachelor of Communication 90