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International Diploma (Business), Leading to Bachelor of Business in Public Relations Navitas Group - The University of Waikato College Navitas Group - The University of Waikato College, New Zealand

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NZD 31600

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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 Free

Application Fee

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36 months

Duration

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5.5

IELTS

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46

TOEFL

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55%

Min GPA

Program Overview

International Diploma (Business)


Why choose the International Diploma (Business)?

  • Globally Recognised Qualification: Studying the International Diploma (Business) at the University of Waikato College, means you're on the path to a globally recognised degree. This diploma programme enhances your credentials, setting you on the course for a successful career in the global marketplace.

  • Seamless Progression: It serves as a direct pathway to the second year of a bachelor's degree in business at the University of Waikato, ensuring a smooth transition into higher education and opening doors to a wide range of business career opportunities.
     
  • Diverse Learning Environment: Diverse Learning Community:?Immerse yourself in a diverse student environment, and prepare for success in the global tech industry.
     
  • Small Class Sizes: With smaller class sizes, you'll benefit from more personalized attention, fostering a conducive learning environment that can lead to better academic performance and, in turn, improved career prospects.
     
  • Experienced Faculty: The programme is led by experienced faculty who are dedicated to providing guidance and support for your academic journey, ensuring a strong foundation in business studies that can empower you for a wide range of career opportunities in the business sector.


Successful completion of the International Diploma (Business) enables students to progress into the Bachelor of Business (undergraduate degree) at the University of Waikato


Leading to: Bachelor of Business

Our Bachelor of Business (BBus) takes you beyond the textbook to tackle practical, real-world challenges facing companies, government, and community organisations. This hands-on learning approach will provide invaluable insights to supercharge your future career.


This degree is underpinned by academic excellence, and you'll be taught by passionate teachers who are also highly regarded business consultants.


But what really sets the BBus apart is the focus on versatile skills. Today's employers want graduates who can lead people, build successful teams, communicate ideas, think creatively, solve problems, analyse data to find trends, plan and deliver projects, and much more.


And that's exactly what this degree delivers to set you up for success. It provides a strong foundation of knowledge across core business areas such as strategy, economics, and data analytics, along with advanced expertise in your major/minor subjects.


Major: Public Relations

The world of public relations is fast-growing and exciting. Get the versatile communication skills you need to help an organisation build trusted relationships with its key stakeholders and enhance its public reputation.

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Additional Information

Program Level Undergraduate Pathway

College/University Processing Time 30 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Study Work Visa (PSWV) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Mar 2025, Nov 2024

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Grade 12 / High School Diploma or equivalent, including the following required course(s):

    • 50% in Mathematics

    5.5 IELTS Score
    46 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    36 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    95 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    55% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

    The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.

    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    31600

    Tuition Fee
    (NZD)

     Free

    Application Fee
    (NZD)

    20000 Per year

    Average Cost of Living
    (NZD)

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    The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

    Check program website for more information about funding options.

    Scholarships

    International Scholarship


    Scholarships of up to $2,500 available*

    At the University of Waikato College, we want to help you realise your dream of studying abroad in New Zealand. To enable you, we offer a limited number of scholarships to provide financial assistance and get you closer to your future career. 


    Don’t miss out on your opportunity to join us.

    *The scholarships available are dependent on your home country, and programme choice. Read the full scholarship terms and conditions here.


    South Asia

    For 2024 Fee    Scholarship    New Fee   
    Foundation Studies (Standard)    $25,480   $2,500    $22,980 
    International Diploma (Business)    $30,096   $2,500  $27,596
    International Diploma (Computer Science) $31,839 $2,500 $29,339
    Diploma in Postgraduate Preparation – Pre-Masters    $27,784    $2,500    $25,284


    University of Waikato College – Scholarships Terms & Conditions


    Overview: This document contains important information about the University of Waikato College Scholarships/Bursaries (“Scholarships”/”Bursaries”) offered by Navitas NZ Limited (“Navitas”). Navitas offers a limited number of Scholarships/Bursaries to Eligible International Students who confirm their place on one of Navitas’ programmes commencing between October 2024 and July 2025. The Scholarships/Bursaries are a discretionary contribution by Navitas towards the advertised tuition fee for the Eligible Programmes stated at Schedule 1 and Schedule 2.


    PLEASE READ THE ENTIRE DOCUMENT.? Should you have any questions?about Scholarships, please visit college.waikato.ac.nz or contact enrolment advisors?for more information.


    Eligibility:  To receive the Scholarship or the Bursaries, the Eligible International Student must have accepted an unconditional offer from University of Waikato College (Navitas) to study an eligible programme or have been notified by Navitas that all conditions on a conditional offer have been satisfied, such that the offer is now unconditional.


    IMPORTANT NOTES

    • There is no guarantee that you will be offered a Scholarship/Bursary.
    • Scholarships/Bursaries are limited and will only be offered to eligible International Students once an unconditional offer is made on an eligible programme.
    • Scholarship/Bursary amounts may vary depending on the nationality of the Eligible International Student.
    • All Scholarship/Bursary amounts will be applied in New Zealand Dollars (NZD).
    • The University of Waikato College Scholarships/Bursary will be credited against your tuition fee for your first trimester or if already paid in full, against your next tuition fee invoice. If you have paid in full for all remaining periods of study with Navitas, you can apply for a refund by contacting student services at the College.
    • The Scholarship/Bursary will not be refunded to you, should you wish to withdraw your acceptance of an offer.
    • Navitas reserves the right to decline a Scholarship/Bursary for any student at their discretion.

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