Programme details

Postgraduate Diploma in Business (Professional)

Study Business to enhance your professional journey in the field by acquiring a strong foundation in modern business practices, focusing on a specific area of interest, and equipping yourself for future leadership roles.

Course description

You will gain advanced, hands-on expertise in problem-solving, negotiation, and influencing, enabling you to navigate complex challenges with confidence. In addition, you’ll master the application of cutting-edge research methods, equipping you to analyse issues, generate insights, and implement effective solutions in modern business environments. These skills will allow you to drive innovation, foster collaboration, and make well-informed decisions that have a tangible impact in contemporary organisational settings.

Immigration benefits

This course may qualify for the following visa rights:
In-study work rights
Post-study work rights

This course qualifies for 4 points if applying for residency under the Skilled Migrant Category.

Career Prospects

By emphasizing finance, analytics, economics, or entrepreneurship, this qualification equips you to navigate and lead in dynamic, intricate, and demanding environments within both the public and private sectors.

Entry requirements

– A Bachelor’s degree with at least a B average and two years of relevant work experience.

– Students may also be required to demonstrate your proficiency in English:

IELTS (Academic): minimum overall score of 6.5 with no sub-score below 6.0
TOEFL: minimum overall score of 90 with a minimum of 20 in Writing (internet-based test)
PTE: minimum overall score of 58 with no communicative skills score below 50
Victoria University of Wellington English for Academic Purposes (EAP) programme: minimum final scores of 4,4,5,5
Cambridge English Qualifications: C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency with a score of 176 or higher, with each skill score no less than 169
Duolingo (DET): minimum overall score of 120 with no band less than 105