Massey University

Diploma in Business Studies

Qualification Education systems in some countries might use a level system divided into 10 levels. High levels imply more complex learning. Learn more	Diploma
Level Most education systems cover a wide range of qualifications from certificates to PhD. Learn more	5
Duration	12 Months
Credits	120
Study area	Business
English level requirement	IELTS 5.5
Country	New Zealand
City	Auckland Palmerston North Wellington
Price international Please note: amounts shown are indicative and estimates only.	20,277
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Programme overview

The Diploma in Business Studies is taught at Massey University at Manawatu, Auckland and Wellington campuses. Courses may also be taken via distance learning.

Massey University’s business and management studies rank in the top 250 (by Quacquarelli Symonds rankings). It is ranked No.1 in New Zealand and in the top 150 universities worldwide for our business administration, communication and finance programmes by ShanghaiRanking.

Course Content

ELECTIVE COURSES:
Introductory Financial Accounting
Intermediate Financial Accounting
Management Accounting
Accounting Information Systems
Auditing
Taxation
Integrative Accounting
Advanced Financial Accounting
Advanced Management Accounting
Forensic Accounting
Advanced Auditing
Estate and Tax Planning
Advanced Taxation
Organisational Behaviour
Principles of Human Resources Management
Employment Relations
Equity and Diversity in the Workplace
Contemporary HRM and Employment Relations
Decent Work
Strategic Human Resource Management
Introduction to Business Analytics
Strategic Workplace Communication
Accounting for Business
Economics of Business
Finance Fundamentals
Management in Context
Introduction to Marketing
Business Law
Fundamentals of Leadership and Teamwork
Managing your Personal Finances
Financial Institutions and Markets
Business Finance
Introduction to Investments
Financial Modelling
International Finance
Advanced Business Finance
Investment Analysis
Financial Risk Management
Bank Financial Management
Property Market Principles
Introduction to Property Valuation
Introduction to Property Finance and Investment
Property Management and Development
Applied Property Finance and Investment
Applied Property Valuation
Property Economics
Business and Society
Small Business Management
Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Managing Organisations
Project Management
International Business
International Supply Chain Management
Māori Management
Managing Services
Designing and Developing Organisations
Enterprise Development
Scaling and Growth
New Venture Project
Leadership Practice
Cultural Perspectives on Entrepreneurship
Strategic Management and Governance
Sustainability Issues, Challenges and Responses
Operational Management of International Business
Te Whanaketanga o te Pakihi Māori - Advanced Māori Business Development and Management
Negotiation Principles
Retail Law
Law of Property
Essentials of Law
Law of Business Organisations
Commercial Law
Employment Law
Strategic Marketing Management
Consumer Behaviour
Marketing Research
Social Media and Digital Marketing
Marketing Communication and Advertising
Marketing New Products
Market Analysis
Marketing Consultancy Project
International Marketing
Omni-Channel Retail Marketing
Customer Intelligence
Branding
Living and Working with Technology
Social Media Networks for Business
Technology Trends for Organisations
Information Management Project
Organisational Knowledge Management
Technology Governance and Risk Management
Statistics for Business
Principles of Macroeconomics
Quantitative Methods for Economics
Intermediate Macroeconomics
Intermediate Microeconomics
Methods of Economic Analysis
Contemporary Economic Issues
Introduction to Econometrics
Advanced Macroeconomics
Microeconomic Theory and Applications
Markets, Firms and Consumers
Natural Resource and Environmental Economics
Development Economics
Applied Econometrics
Creative Collaboration
Creative Communities
Business Communication
News Media and Society
Professional Presentations in Business
Communication and Technological Change
Public Relations Practice
Gender and Communication in Organisations
Organisational Communication
Cross-Cultural Communication
Public Relations Management
Interpersonal Communication
Media Law and Ethics
Brand Communication
Design for Display
Logistics and Supply Chain Fundamentals
Purchasing and Supply Management
Demand Chain Management
Retail Practice Internship
Contemporary Retail Management
Retail Knowledge Internship
Design Thinking for Business Operations
Buying and Category Management
Managing the Customer Experience
Retail Experience Internship
Strategic Transformation in Retailing

Entry requirements

Diploma in Business Studies

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