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Business

Postgraduate Study

Extend your undergraduate qualification with a research-based postgraduate study. We have a range of programmes available, including local, distance and part-time study options.

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We have a range of options available to you to enhance your expertise. Most of our are structured in a way to allow you flexibility to focus on the topics that matter to you in your career growth.

Our postgraduate programmes have a strong inclination towards research and critical thinking. Meaning, you’ll test and grow your own leadership skills by investigating innovative ways to solve industry/organisational issues.

Postgraduate qualifications in business

Business

A perfect start for you if you want to improve your ability, skills and confidence in management. You will gain knowledge to manage complex organisations and conduct research for small-scale professional projects, and match your learning with the employment opportunities you want. This programme could also lead into our advanced postgraduate qualifications.

Duration

6 Months Full-time

Delivery

On campus

Location

Dunedin

Career potential

Assistant Manager, Manager, Operations Manager, Self-employed

Business, Postgraduate

Useful for you if you have work experience in a management or information systems role or a relevant undergraduate degree. This programme is for international students only and will deepen your understanding of current information systems management capabilities. There is the opportunity to work with industry during a professional project and the programme also includes employability workshops, industry events and guest speakers. 

Duration

1 Year Full-time

Delivery

On campus

Location

Auckland (international students only)

Career potential

Business Analyst, Business Intelligence Analyst , Front End Designer , Information Systems Analyst , Information Systems Researcher , Information Systems Security Analyst , Project Manager, Technical/Solution Architect

Business, Postgraduate

This programme will improve your management ability through an array of course options. The flexibility within this qualification will also enable you to match your coursework to specific employment opportunities.

Duration

1 Year Full-time

Delivery

On campus

Location

Dunedin

Career potential

Assistant Manager, Manager, Operations Manager, Self-employed

Business

This is an advanced qualification where you will learn to engage with research and apply specialised management and leadership knowledge in business information systems. This Master's degree offers you three pathway options: Coursework, Professional Project and Coursework, or Research Thesis.

Duration

18 Months Full-time

Delivery

On campus

Location

Auckland (international students only)

Career potential

Business Analyst, Business Intelligence Analyst , Front End Designer , Information Systems Analyst , Information Systems Researcher , Information Systems Security Analyst , Project Manager, Technical/Solution Architect

Business

If you want to gain a thorough understanding of management, this is the programme for you. You will have the flexibility to choose between research or an applied approach to fit your learning needs. Whatever your career plans, you will gain the specialised management and leadership knowledge to be an effective leader.

Duration

18 Months Full-time

Delivery

On campus

Location

Dunedin

Career potential

Business owner, Entrepreneur, Operations Manager, Self-employed, Team Leader

Postgraduate, Workplace & Social-space

If you want to research a significant area or issue at your own workplace and recognise your work with an advanced qualification, this master's programme is for you.

Duration

18 Months Full-time

Delivery

Work-based

Location

Distance

Career potential

Doctoral Research, Specialist roles

Postgraduate, Workplace & Social-space

Perfect for you if you are an expert in your field and want to create new knowledge in your area. This course is self-directed where you will reflect on your own experience and investigate your chosen issue.  

Duration

3 Years Full-time

Delivery

Work-based

Location

Distance

Career potential

Academia, Leader , Researcher

Examples of Doctor of Professional Practice research

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