New Zealand Diploma in Business (Level 5) with strands in Accounting, Leadership and Management

Learn key skills in business operations, management and business planning then focus on Accounting or Leadership and Management. Apply what you learn on real-world projects. Gain an understanding of how managers operate in New Zealand and overseas. Achieve a nationally-recognised qualification.

Achieve a nationally-recognised qualification. You’ll have the opportunity to be endorsed by the New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants or the Association of Administrative Professionals New Zealand.

What you will learn

  • Develop the thinking to improve business operations
  • Understand accounting and economic principles and practices
  • Develop marketing plans and sales strategies
  • Learn skills for recruitment and staff training
  • Explore risk management
  • Learn how to develop and maintain long-term business relationships
  • Carry out business research
  • Develop problem-solving and business communication skills
  • Analyse the impact of multicultural influences on business operations
  • Consider how principles of the Treaty of Waitangi can be applied to business practice in Aotearoa

 

Choose a specialisation

Accounting
  • Process financial transactions
  • Prepare financial statements and reports
  • Monitor business performance against budgets
  • Analyse financial information to inform business decisions
  • Apply tax rules for individuals and small businesses
  • Determine controls to minimise financial risk
  • Follow the accounting profession’s code of ethics
Leadership and Management
  • Identify operational issues and challenges
  • Plan and apply techniques to improve business performance
  • Develop leadership skills, learn to delegate tasks
  • Positively influence others to achieve business goals
  • Foster a positive workplace culture
  • Encourage team engagement
  • Manage projects within scope, resources and time

Career options

  • Team leader
  • Project and event administrator
  • Office manager
  • Accounts receivable/payable officer
  • Business developer
  • Finance administrator

Entry criteria

Under 20 years

NCEA Level 2 or equivalent qualification/work experience.

Over 20 years

If you’re 20 years or over, you may qualify for special admission on this programme. Contact us if you don’t meet the Under 20 entry criteria.

International students

Minimum IELTS (academic) score of 5.5 with no band score lower than 5.0, or equivalent.

 

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    University

    Wellington Institute of Technology (WelTec), Peton

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    Country

    New Zealand

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    Program Discipline

    Business, Management and Economics

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    Duration

    1 year, full-time (part-time options available)

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    Tuition fee

    20030.00 / Per Year

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    Processing fee

    500.0 ₹/ application

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    Average processing time

    1 month

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    Program Category

    Associate Program

IELTs Requirements:
  • Total score

    5.5

  • Writing band score

    5.5 (min)

  • Listening band score

    5.0 (min)

  • Reading band score

    5.0 (min)

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