Course Overview

If you're looking for a new career path in an administrative role, or after that next promotion, then the New Zealand Diploma in Business (Administration and Technology) (Level 5) can help you achieve that goal.

Whatever sector you're in, the skills you gain from this course will be valuable and relevant in securing that senior role.

Upon successfully completing the requirements you'll receive the award of:

• New Zealand Diploma in Business (Administration and Technology) (Level 5)

General Eligibility

Applicants under 20 years old

• A minimum of 14 numeracy credits at level 1 or higher in Mathematics or Pangarau on the Directory of Assessment Standards, and

• Fifty credits at level 2 or above with at least 12 credits in each of three subjects including a minimum of 8 literacy credits at level 2 or higher in English or Te Reo Māori; of which 4 credits must be in reading and 4 credits must be in writing.

• The literacy credits will be selected from a schedule of approved achievement standards and unit standards found on the NZQA website at Literacy requirements for University Entrance.

• or equivalent to the above.

Applicants 20 years or over

For applicants 20 years or over, there are no minimum academic requirements. However, applicants will need to provide their curriculum vitae detailing any relevant work experience and academic achievements. This information will used to assess whether the applicant is likely to successfully
complete the NZ Diploma in Business Programme.

Special Entry

In exceptional circumstances, an applicant under the age of 20 years who does not meet the academic entry requirements may be granted entry to the NZ Diploma in Business where they supply evidence of their ability to succeed on the NZ Diploma in Business programme.

Language requirements:

English language requirements where English is not the first language:

IELTS 5.5 Academic (no band score lower than 5.0), or equivalent

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

• IELTS Academic score of 6 with no band score lower than 5.5 or completed New Zealand Certificate in English Language Level 4 with the Academic Endorsement or meets a relevant English Proficiency Outcome as outlined by NZQA.