Bachelor of Applied Business Studies Learn practical skills for a career in a variety of organisations. Focus on outcomes including strong communication, people skills and technical knowledge.
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Programme outline The Bachelor of Applied Business Studies programme aims to satisfy both the student's and industry needs for a credible and practical study programme that will: >> Equip students with an understanding of the principles of business disciplines and apply in practice >> Equip students with personal, group and technical skills appropriate to practice Business Studies within the workforce >> Help students recognise the relevance and importance of business knowledge within a modern society >> Enable students to develop well integrated and applied knowledge of the major aspects of Business Studies and the ability to relate these to practical issues of management >> Help students develop the tools, techniques and models applied to the solution of business problems >> Help students develop management and leadership abilities through independent research and investigation >> Help students develop an appreciation of innovative, creative and entrepreneurial approaches to business development and issues
Programme information Students will learn skills in management and finance that meets the needs of today's employers.
Open opportunities for employment in a range of companies in the fields of management and finance
Core papers on both of these specialisations include: >> Business Communication >> Business Data Analysis >> Computer Concepts >> Introduction to Accounting >> Introduction to Commercial Law >> Organisation and Management
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Further study options
Papers included under each specialisation include the following:
Graduates can apply to enrol in the Whitireia Graduate Diploma in Applied Business Studies or the Master of Management
Management >> Business Research >> Change Management >> Entrepreneurship >> Human Resource Management >> Industry Project >> International Business Management >> Marketing Principles >> Organisational Leadership >> Project Management >> Problem Solving and Decision Making >> Strategic Management Finance >> Accounting Information Systems >> Accounting Practices >> Accounting Topics
Qualification Graduates gain the Bachelor of Applied Business Studies
LocationS Porirua campus, Wineera Drive, Porirua
Start Dates February, July
Duration Three years, full-time; part-time options available
Level 7
Fees Fees for next year will be available on the Whitireia website from August.
Entry requirements
>> Advanced Financial Accounting
Domestic: Whitireia degree entry requirements; or evidence of successful study/work experience
>> Analysis and Forecasting
International: IELTS 6.0 (no band lower than 5.5)
>> Applied Economics >> Corporate Finance >> Industry Project >> Intermediate Accounting >> Introductory Finance >> Investments >> Project Management >> Strategic Management >> Taxation
Career opportunities Graduates will have the skills to seek employment in the following fields: accountancy, business administration, change management, customer services, executive assistant, management, human resources, or management.
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November 2014