The New Zealand Diploma in Business is a nationally
recognized qualification that allows students to gain
a broad range of general business skills and knowledge
followed by an opportunity to focus on career related
options such as accountancy, banking, management, marketing
and tourism.
A NZ Dip Business is awarded when 12 papers have been
passed. These include six of the seven compulsory core
papers and six elective papers, four of which must be
at the 600 level.

400 Accounting Principles
510 Introductions to Commercial Law
520 The Economic Environment
530 Organization and Management
541 Fundamentals of Marketing
550 Business Computing
560 Business Communication
601 Financial Accounting
602 Management Accounting
603 Business Finance
606 Taxation
620 Managerial Economics
630 Leadership
631 Strategic Planning for Small Business
632 Operations Management
633 Human Resource Management
635 Employment Relations
636 Applied Management
642 Marketing Research
648 Marketing Planning and Control
655 Information Systems Management
•Completion of NCEA Level 2 or equivalent.
•English Language Requirement IELTS 6.0
•Age 18+
•Students without these entry requirements must complete
the school’s entry test before enrolment is confirmed.
Additional requirements
For Applicants where English is not their first language:
• English Language competence equivalent to IELTS Academic
Level 6.0,
•Or For any student who reaches IELTS 5.5 or equivalent,
the student
shall agree to enter into learning agreement by taking
469 Academic Skills for Business Studies.