Bachelor of Applied Management
Business & Management
A course by
UCOL
Gain the understanding and expertise to work in today's ever-changing business environment with the UCOL Bachelor of Applied Management. Majors available include Business Information Systems, Operations and Production Management, Project Management, and Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Available in 2 locations
It will take a total of 3 years
Core skills this course teaches

Applied Management Knowledge
Apply knowledge, skills, and capabilities in a variety of business contexts and applied management scenarios.

Practical Industry Experience
Engage with workplace assignments, case studies, and industry projects to gain real-world business experience.

Major Specialisation Skills
Develop expertise in chosen major areas such as Business Information Systems, Operations and Production Management, Project Management, or Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
What You're Signing Up For
The Bachelor of Applied Management is a three-year degree offered by UCOL that equips learners with applied knowledge, skills, and capabilities relevant to business and management across various majors. It includes practical industry experience, workplace assignments, and case studies to prepare students for careers in business. The degree offers a broad array of compulsory and elective courses across majors including Business Information Systems, Operations and Production Management, Project Management, and Logistics and Supply Chain Management. The program comprises 360 credits and includes an industry-based project capstone to consolidate learning in a workplace context.
Course Content
- Applied Accounting (15 credits)
- Business Environments (15 credits)
- Business Functions (15 credits)
- Introduction to Accounting and Taxation (15 credits)
- Organisations in a New Zealand Context (15 credits)
- Understanding Change (15 credits)
- Analysis of Financial Information (15 credits)
- Budgets for Planning and Control (15 credits)
- Business Planning (15 credits)
- Leadership (15 credits)
- Managing Projects (15 credits)
- Operations Management and Compliance (15 credits)
- Intermediate Financial Accounting (15 credits)
- Intermediate Management Accounting (15 credits)
- Introduction to Finance (15 credits)
- Project Management (15 credits)
- Taxation in New Zealand (15 credits)
- Advanced Financial Accounting (15 credits)
- Advanced Management Accounting (15 credits)
- Industry Capstone (45 credits)
- Professional Practice (15 credits)
- Systems Analysis Fundamentals (15 credits)
- Business Information Management (15 credits)
- Analysis and Design (15 credits)
- Accounting Information Systems (15 credits)
- Business Analytics and Research (15 credits)
- Advanced Systems Analysis (15 credits)
- Management of Information and Communication Technologies (15 credits)
- Applied Business Solutions (15 credits)
- Operations Management (15 credits)
- Product Development (15 credits)
- Resource Integration Management (15 credits)
- E-Business (15 credits)
- Logistics and Transport Management (15 credits)
What you need to know first
Applicants under 20 years must have University Entrance or equivalent academic achievement such as a New Zealand Certificate in Business (Administration and Technology) - Level 4, or provisional enrolment.
International students require English proficiency (IELTS Academic 6.0 overall with no band below 5.5) and NCEA equivalency if under 20.

What sort of industry will this job lead to
business
management
logistics
project management
information technology

Future employment opportunities might be
Business Manager
Project Manager
Operations Manager
Supply Chain Manager
Business Analyst
Accounting and Finance Officer