In this popular one-year course you gain a thorough understanding of management theories and practice and sharpen your specialist skills in leadership and problem solving. If you’ve already got a Bachelor’s degree, this is a fast-track way to get up to speed with the project management specialisation.
Organisations get things done through projects – project management being the process that gets them moving. Project management requires organisation but you’ll also enjoy taking responsibility, and leading and driving a team to succeed. By specialising in project management you can start a lucrative career that spans a huge range of industry.
Upon successfully completing the requirements you’ll receive the award of:
- Graduate Diploma in Applied Management (Project Management)
| Locations | Rotorua |
|---|---|
| Next intake | Jul 2021 |
| Study options | 1 year full-time, including holidays (if applicable) Part-time study available |
| Total credits | 120 |
| StudyLink assistance | Available |
| Indicative Fees | $6,542 total cost of qualification for domestic students |
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Career opportunities
Depending on the area of specialisation studied, employment opportunities may include:
- Business Development Manager
- Sales and Advertising Manager
- Marketing Manager
- Market Research
- Project Manager
- HR Manager
- Financial Administrator
- Business Analyst
- Promotions and Public Relations Manager
- Operations Manager
- Financial Analyst
- Manager in a Trust or NPO
Topics you’ll cover
You’ll complete three compulsory papers:
- Applied Business Research
- Strategic Management
- Project Management
Plus papers from the Project Management major:
- Industry Project (30 credits)
- Organisations in a New Zealand Context
- Business Analytics
- E-Business