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Bachelor of Applied Management (Human Resource Management)

Western Institute of Technology, New Zealand
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Course Overview

The Bachelor of Applied Management (Human Resource Management) at Western Institute of Technology is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices of human resource management. The course covers topics such as staffing, training and development, compensation and benefits, labor laws and regulations, and employee relations. Students will learn how to manage and lead teams effectively, while also developing their critical thinking and problem-solving skills. With a focus on practical application, students will have the opportunity to apply theoretical concepts to real-world scenarios through case studies and project-based learning. By graduation, students will be well-equipped to pursue careers in human resource management or related fields.

Additional Information

The course is delivered by experienced instructors who have extensive experience in the field of human resource management. Students will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources, including a dedicated HR lab where they can practice their skills. The course also offers opportunities for internships and networking events with industry professionals.

Unlock Your Potential at Western Institute of Technology - Leading the Way in Human Resource Management Education

Western Institute of Technology is one of the leading institutions in the country for studying human resource management. With a strong focus on practical application and real-world scenarios, students will gain the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in this field. The university's location in the heart of the city provides easy access to internship and job opportunities, as well as a vibrant cultural scene for enrichment. Plus, the campus is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and resources to ensure that students have everything they need to excel.

Why You Should Study This Course

Let our industry-experienced tutors equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the dynamic and changing environment that managers operate in New Zealand and internationally. You will develop business knowledge and expertise based on established best practice as well as emerging innovative and entrepreneurial business models relevant to sustainable global economies and communities.

You will gain an understanding of multicultural influences on business operations. You will be able to integrate into your work environment quickly having already spent time in a work context applying the knowledge and skills of the curriculum.

A unique component of this qualification is the cooperative education project that you undertake with a local business as the final course in the programme. This facilitated project sees you complete a collaborative industry relevant project which allows you to apply your new knowledge and skills in a professional work environment. The placement runs over a 15-week period and provides valuable, relevant learning and work experience.

This programme is suitable for people in work undertaking part time study, those who want to complete the programme in full over three years and those using prior learning and completing their qualification within the Qualify Me framework.

General Eligibility

  • New Zealand University Entrance, or

  •  Equivalent knowledge, skills, work experience or study

What You'll Study

1 Course Modules

Core Courses

  • Introduction to Accounting

  • Professional Communication

  • Business Heritage, Culture and Sustainability

  • Commercial Law

  • Economics

  • Introduction to Marketing

  • Management (Operations)

  • Management (People and Change)

  • Applied Management

  • Research Methodology

  • Cooperative Education Project

Compulsory courses

  • Industrial Relations

  • Human Resources

  • Organizational Behaviour

  • Advanced Human Resource Management

  • Contemporary Issues in Human Resource Management

Electives courses

  • Web Design Fundamentals

  • Special Topic

  • Law of Business Entities

  • Auditing and Assurance

  • Accounting Practices

  • International Trade and Finance

  • Academic Reading and Writing

  • Accounting Information Systems

  • Business Statistical Analysis

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69

IELTS Academic score of 6 with no band score lower than 5.5

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For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

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