Graduate Certificate in Business

Business & Management

A course by

AUT

A one-semester graduate certificate that provides an understanding of key business disciplines and prepares students for further study or careers in business.

NZ$5,129

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NZQA Level 7 Certification (60 Credits)

Study Level

Advanced

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In-person study

Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting

Available in 2 locations

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Develop knowledge in business disciplines

Gain understanding of core business concepts across various subject areas, supporting both employment and further study.

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Prepare for postgraduate business study

Satisfy entry requirements for further postgraduate study in business by building subject knowledge at an advanced undergraduate level.

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Customise study for career relevance

Select areas of business study most aligned with personal development and career goals.

What You're Signing Up For

The Graduate Certificate in Business from AUT prepares students with a non-business undergraduate degree for advanced study or professional roles in business. The program delivers core business concepts and allows customisation across a broad range of business subjects, supporting a move into postgraduate business studies or the business workforce.

Course Content

  • Choose four 15-point courses from the Bachelor of Business (at least three at level 7)
  • Focus areas available in specific business disciplines
  • Customised study plan to meet career goals
  • Foundation in business concepts and practices

What you need to know first

A bachelor's degree OR

Relevant professional qualification or experience approved by the Dean (or representative) to be equivalent to a bachelor's degree

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What sort of industry will this job lead to

  • Business

  • Management

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Future employment opportunities might be

  • Business administrator

  • Project coordinator

  • Business analyst (entry roles)

  • Pathway to postgraduate business roles