You will develop business knowledge and expertise based on established best practices as well as emerging innovative and entrepreneurial business models relevant to sustainable global economies and communities.

You will gain an understanding of multicultural influences on business operations. You will be able to integrate into your work environment quickly having already spent time in a work context applying the knowledge and skills of the curriculum.

You can choose to specialise in one of the following majors:

• Accounting
• Business Information Systems
• Human Resources
• Operations & Production Management
• Project Management

• New Zealand University Entrance (for 2020 NCEA learners this will be 12 credits in each of three NZQA approved subjects ); or
•  Equivalent knowledge, skills, work experience or study

Evidence of literacy and numeracy will be required and have English language competence to undertake this programme which is taught and assessed in English. Any applicants whose first language is not English may be required to provide evidence of an overall IELTS (Academic) band score of 6.0 or greater (with no score below 5.5 in speaking, reading, writing and listening) or equivalent.

Check out the text list for the Bachelor of Applied Management.

• BAM5.002 Professional Communication Textbook
• BAM7.004 Advanced Financial Accounting Textbook

Your tutor will also contact you closer to the time your course starts with a textbook list. 

On completion of this programme, graduates will have a sound understanding of the dynamic and changing environment in which management takes place; enabling them to apply that knowledge at both operational and strategic levels in a range of industries.

Career options include: Accountancy, Finance, Operations and Production Management, Project Management, Human Resource Management, Marketing/ Sales Management, Advertising/ Business Development, General Management.

This qualification is offered by WITT.

From 2023, WITT and the programme you have enrolled in will become part of Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology. Please note that all programmes offered by WITT and other subsidiaries of Te Pūkenga are under review as part of the reform of vocational education training. This is to ensure they are portable, consistent, and aligned with the needs of industry. The programme, short course or micro-credential you have enrolled in may change over time.