Qualification Overview
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Qualification Title | Master of Management | |||
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Qualification Type | Masters Degree | |||
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Level | 9 | |||
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Credits | 180 | |||
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Strategic Purpose Statement |
The primary aim of this programme is to enable students to gain internationally recognised skills and knowledge in management with an area of specialisation to assist New Zealand in its drive toward a knowledge-based economy. Students have an opportunity to enrol in elective papers that allow them to apply learned skills to real life examples, projects and scenarios. Students gain skills to apply an advanced body of knowledge in Management studies and associated specialisations in a range of contexts for research, further learning and professional practice. Graduates are able to use their enhanced knowledge, skills and capabilities to obtain employment in positions of responsibility that relate to the electives they choose and/or to proceed to further studies, such as a doctorate degree.
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Graduate profile |
Graduates of the Master of Management programme will be able to:
* acknowledge that the world views of managers impact how values and philosophies shape management and leadership decision making * communicate effectively (orally, visually and in writing) with people of different cultures * work effectively in bicultural and multicultural teams and exercise leadership as required * engage in rigorous intellectual analysis, criticism and problem-solving * learn independently and appreciate the need for continued learning * apply advanced knowledge in management studies and associated skills to practical and new situations * critically evaluate current literature and research findings in Management Studies and their application in organisations * research, analyse and argue from evidence * identify, analyse and address ethical issues in management in practical and applied situations * plan, execute and complete a piece of original research or an applied research project, relevant to industry stakeholders * undertake further postgraduate study |
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Education pathways |
Graduates of the Master of Management who have completed a 90 credit thesis with a good grade and obtained good grades across their level 8 papers, usually a B+ average, may be admitted to doctoral programmes in New Zealand or overseas, or other postgraduate programmes.
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Entry Requirements |
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in business or related subject with at least a B grade average at level 7 (or 8) Work experience deemed equivalent means at least three years in a Manager or Senior Manager role in accounting, finance, marketing, hospitality, information systems, general management or similar. Applicants with a degree in a discipline or subject area other than business may be accepted subject to Programme Manager approval, based on evidence of the applicant's additional skills and knowledge through relevant work experience equivalent to the above. International students: IELTS 6.5 (with no band below 6.0), or equivalent To enrol in BUS9502 Thesis or BUS9503 Dissertation requires a B average in Level 8 courses.
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Education Organisation | Te Pukenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology | |||
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Developed By | Te Pukenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology | |||
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Quality Assured By | New Zealand Qualifications Authority | |||
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Number | 2568 | |||
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Status | Current | |||
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Created | 2014-09-05 14:36:24.0 | |||
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Last Reviewed | 2019-06-21 14:36:26.0 | |||
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Next Review | 2030-01-29 00:00:00.0 | |||
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Research methods, leadership and management decision-making, communication, working effectively in bicultural and multicultural teams, analysis and problem-solving, strategic management, ethical issues, applied research in a research project, dissertation or thesis
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