Qualification Overview
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Qualification Title | Postgraduate Certificate in Applied Management | |
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Qualification Type | Postgraduate Certificate | |
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Level | 8 | |
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Credits | 60 | |
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Strategic Purpose Statement |
Graduates of the Postgraduate Certificate in Applied Management will extend and
deepen their knowledge and understanding of current management capabilities and issues in a range of applied settings through experiential learning strategies and reflective practice. This qualification prepares students for further postgraduate study, or acquiring additional skills and knowledge for employment in a management-related role. |
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Graduate profile |
Graduates will be able to:
- Critically analyse and argue using empirical evidence - Think independently and critically enabling future-focused decision-making in real world situations - Engage in rigorous intellectual analysis, criticism and applied problem-solving - Work effectively in multicultural teams and exercise leadership in the workplace - Critically apply management knowledge and capabilities to new situations - Assess the impact of organisational practices on society and address related ethical and sustainability issues. - Apply their professional learning and capabilities to be able to live and work in Aotearoa New Zealand. |
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Education pathways |
Further postgraduate study in business management related areas
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Entry Requirements |
Minimum entry requirements are
1 a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent qualification) in a related discipline, or 2 a combination of academic qualifications and relevant skills and knowledge acquired through work or professional experience that is deemed equivalent to 1 above. 3 International applicants must demonstrate that they have equivalent academic qualifications and experience, and those for whom English is not their first language, must provide evidence of English language competence of IELTS academic overall band score of 6.5 with no individual band less than 6.0, or equivalent. |
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Education Organisation | Future Skills Academy Limited | |
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Developed By | Future Skills Academy Limited | |
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Quality Assured By | New Zealand Qualifications Authority | |
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Number | 4577 | |
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Status | Current | |
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Created | 2023-06-19 08:40:55.343 | |
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Next Review | 2027-05-29 00:00:00.0 | |
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Content |
This programme is delivered in the equivalent of one semester full-time and is comprised of
60 credits at level 8, all courses are 15 credits each - two compulsory courses AM801002 Capabilities for Managers AM802002 Research and Enquiry And an approved selection of two courses of 15 credits totalling 30 credits from the following elective list: AM803001 Financial Decision Making AM811001 Analytics for Managers AM812001 Applied Human Resource Management AM804001 Project Management AM807001 Entrepreneurship and Innovation AM808001 Managing for Sustainability AM809001 Marketing in a Digital Age AM850001 Business Solutions Architecture AM851001 Information Security AM852001 Interaction Design AM853001 Software Engineering Methodologies AM854001 Software Quality Assurance |
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