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About Bachelor Of Applied Business Management in Whitireia Community Polytechnic

The new Bachelor of Applied Business Management is jointly offered by WelTec and Whitireia. Co-designed with industry, the degree includes part-time options for people in work.

Want a career in business? Learn the skills to be a business leader and specialise in one of our new majors: Accounting, Business Analysis, Marketing and Sales or Supply Chain and Logistics.

Designed with our industry partners, the new business and management degree gives you the skills organisations need, preparing you to head straight into the workplace.

Work directly with a local business in your final year, giving you real-world experience and helping you land your dream job.

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Majors available at our Auckland campus include:

• Business Analysis and Knowledge Management
• Marketing & Sales
• Supply Chain and Logistics Management

What you will learn

• Specialise in your passion, working towards your dream career
• Get real-world experience during your industry project
• Develop your communication skills, helping you land your dream job
• Learn to think critically, act ethically and communicate effectively 
• Develop problem-solving skills that you can use in any industry

Choose a specialisation:

Accounting

With a high demand for accountants in New Zealand, majoring in accounting can help you create a career in your passion. Read more about our Accounting major .

Business Analysis and Knowledge Management

Learn how to design and create solutions to help businesses meet their targets and achieve their goals. Read more about our Business Analysis and Knowledge Management major .
 

Marketing and Sales

Develop marketing strategies to reach target markets and grow your sales techniques. Read more about our Marketing and Sales major here.

Supply Chain and Logistics Management

Build the skills to plan and implement effective supply chain strategies for retailers and manufacturers. Read more about our Supply Chain and Logistics Management major .

Careers

This programme was designed with our industry partners so you will graduate with awesome skills that are valued by employers.

You will be ready to take on a number of roles including:

• Accountant
• Business services and corporate advisor
• Project manager
• Business advisor
• Content manager
• Sales or marketing manager
• Logistics manager
• Events manager

You can find out more about developing your business career.

Academic qualification equivalents

• Completion of All India Senior School Certificate (CBSE) or Indian School Certificate (CISCE).

English language requirements (one of the below):

IELTS:Minimum IELTS 6.0 (no lower than 5.5 in any band), or equivalent
Please note, some Whitireia degree level programmes require a higher level of English language competence. 

TOEFL iBT : 60 - 90

PTE: 40 - 65

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New Zealand Living Expenses

In addition to your tuition and insurance fees, you will need between $20,000 and $25,000 per year ($380–480 per week) for accommodation/rent, food expenses, transportation costs, phone bills, internet usage and entertainment. No matter what your tuition or course fee is, the average living expense will be same for everyone. Please note that these amounts are just recommendations, Immigration New Zealand requirement is $15,000 per year plus return airfare or additional $2,000.

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