Program Overview
The Diploma in Business Studies at Massey University provides introductory business knowledge in one year full-time. It covers core principles like management, accounting, marketing, finance, and economics. Students can specialize in Financial Advice or complete a general diploma. The program is accredited by AACSB and ranked among the top 5% globally for business and management studies.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Overview:
This diploma is designed for individuals who want to gain introductory business knowledge without committing to a full degree program. It can be completed in one year full-time and serves as a stepping stone towards a Bachelor of Business.
Objectives:
- Provide introductory knowledge and skills in business administration.
- Prepare students for further business studies or entry-level roles in the industry.
- Develop essential business skills like communication, problem-solving, and critical thinking.
Outline:
Content:
The curriculum focuses on core business principles like management, accounting, marketing, finance, and economics. Students can choose to specialize in Financial Advice or complete a general diploma without specialization.
Structure:
The full-time program involves eight 15-credit courses totaling 120 credits. Students can take up to 60 credits per semester.
Modules:
The context lists several courses offered within the program. Some examples include:
- Introduction to Management in Aviation
- Aviation Strategic Management
- Managing Airline Systems
- Airline Strategic Management
- Air Transport Economics This option requires 30 credits of specific coursework and provides targeted skills for the financial advice industry.
Accreditation & Ranking:
The Massey Business School is recognized by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) and ranked among the top 5% globally.
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Overview:
Massey University is a research-led university in New Zealand, known for its excellence in innovation and the creation of new knowledge. It offers a wide range of academic programs and support services to students.
Services Offered:
Massey University provides a variety of support services to students, including: *
Academic support:
Guidance and resources for academic success. *Student life services:
Support for personal well-being, career development, and social engagement. *Māori @ Massey:
Dedicated services and resources for Māori students. *Pacific Massey:
Support and resources for Pacific students.Key Reasons to Study There:
Research-led institution:
Massey University is known for its strong research focus and commitment to innovation.Diverse student body:
The university welcomes students from various backgrounds and cultures.Supportive environment:
Massey provides a range of services and resources to help students succeed.Other:
Distance and online study:
Massey offers a wide range of distance and online study options.Alumni network:
The university has a strong alumni network that provides support and connections for graduates.Entry Requirements:
These requirements typically include New Zealand NCEA Level 3 qualifications or equivalent international qualifications.
- Prior Learning, Credit, and Exemptions: Individuals seeking credit for prior learning, exemptions, or credit transfers can review the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) regulations or contact Massey University for guidance.
Specific Requirements for Diploma in Business Studies:
- No specific entry requirements beyond University admission regulations exist for the Diploma in Business Studies program.
- For the Diploma in Business Studies (Financial Advice) specialization:
- Completion of the Certificate in Financial Advice is mandatory.
Language Proficiency Requirements:
- Applicants must meet Massey University's English language standards to qualify for the program.
Additional Notes:
- Official regulations regarding the Diploma in Business Studies are available for review.
