Business & Management
A course by
AUT
A 100% online postgraduate diploma providing advanced knowledge and practical skills in business administration, covering leadership, strategy, and decision-making as a pathway to the MBA.
Online study
Flexible online learning from anywhere
Online
It will take a total of 18 months

Gain practical skills to lead teams and organisations through complex, rapidly evolving business environments.

Learn how to formulate and implement strategies that drive innovation, growth, and lasting impact.

Enhance your ability to use financial analysis and data to inform decision-making at the executive level.
The Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration is a comprehensive qualification designed to equip aspiring and mid-career professionals with the advanced knowledge and practical skills necessary for senior leadership. Delivered fully online, the programme comprises the first four MBA courses, focusing on leadership, strategy, data-driven decision-making, and innovation. Students will gain a solid foundation in sustainable business strategies, financial analysis, and the application of emerging technologies, preparing them for complex business challenges and impactful roles in their organisations.
What you need to know first
Bachelor’s degree, graduate diploma or professional qualification and 3–4 years of professional experience

Business
Management
Consulting
Leadership

Business Manager
Operations Manager
Strategic Analyst
Business & Management
A course by
AUT
A 100% online postgraduate diploma providing advanced knowledge and practical skills in business administration, covering leadership, strategy, and decision-making as a pathway to the MBA.
Online study
Flexible online learning from anywhere
Online
It will take a total of 18 months

Gain practical skills to lead teams and organisations through complex, rapidly evolving business environments.

Learn how to formulate and implement strategies that drive innovation, growth, and lasting impact.

Enhance your ability to use financial analysis and data to inform decision-making at the executive level.
The Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration is a comprehensive qualification designed to equip aspiring and mid-career professionals with the advanced knowledge and practical skills necessary for senior leadership. Delivered fully online, the programme comprises the first four MBA courses, focusing on leadership, strategy, data-driven decision-making, and innovation. Students will gain a solid foundation in sustainable business strategies, financial analysis, and the application of emerging technologies, preparing them for complex business challenges and impactful roles in their organisations.
What you need to know first
Bachelor’s degree, graduate diploma or professional qualification and 3–4 years of professional experience

Business
Management
Consulting
Leadership

Business Manager
Operations Manager
Strategic Analyst
OR 5 years of work experience including 3–4 years of management/supervisory experience
Team Leader in marketing, finance, or human resources
Consultant or Specialist in business development
Stepping stone towards senior leadership roles
OR 5 years of work experience including 3–4 years of management/supervisory experience
Team Leader in marketing, finance, or human resources
Consultant or Specialist in business development
Stepping stone towards senior leadership roles