If you’ve graduated with NC5121 New Zealand Diploma in Business (Level 6), you have the opportunity to fast track to a Bachelor of Business through our Advanced Standing Pathway programme.
What do I need to do first?
Firstly you need to have completed the specific NC5121 New Zealand Diploma in Business (Level 6) courses in the table below.
If you have not completed any of the following courses you can still apply for this programme and complete the corresponding Bachelor of Business course shown in the table below.
If you need assistance, please give us a call, we’re here to help.
| NC5121 New Zealand Diploma in Business (L6) course | Corresponding Bachelor of Business course |
| 400/500 Accounting Principles | 71100 Accounting |
| 510 Introduction to Commercial Law | 71110 Introduction to Commercial Law |
| 520 The Economic Environment | 71120 The Economic Environment |
| 530 Organisations and Management | 71130 Organisations and Management |
| 550 Computer Concepts/Business Computing | 71155 Business Computing* |
| 560 Business Communication | 72140 Business Communication |
| 430 Statistics and Financial Mathematics for Business | 72160 Statistical Analysis |
* 71155 Business Computing has replaced 71150 Information Systems. Either course may be used for completion of this programme.
Then what do I need to do?
To complete your Bachelor of Business under the Advanced Standing Pathway programme you will need to choose a major and complete the courses listed under the major you select.
Please see below for options:
Management Major (6 courses) |
| 71203 Business Ethics |
| 71245 Organisational Behaviour |
| 71340 Strategic Management |
| Plus three of: |
| 71331 Marketing Management |
| 71332 Quality Management |
| 71333 Strategic Human Resource Applications |
| 71338 Managing Change |
| 71342 Strategic Human Resource Development |
| 71353 Project Management |
If you have not completed 541 Fundamentals of Marketing, 633 Human Resource Management and two of the following: 630 Leadership, 632 Operations Management or 636 Applied Management under NC5121 New Zealand Diploma in Business (Level 6) , you need to complete the relevant Bachelor of Business course.
Find out more about the Bachelor of Business, Management Major
Human Resource Management Major (7 courses) |
| 71203 Business Ethics |
| 71224 Employment Law |
| 71245 Organisational Behaviour |
| 71333 Strategic Human Resource Applications |
| 71338 Managing Change |
| 71340 Strategic Management |
| 71342 Strategic Human Resource Development |
If you have not completed 541 Fundamentals of Marketing, 633 Human Resource Management and 635 Employment Relations under NC5121 New Zealand Diploma in Business (Level 6) you need to complete the relevant Bachelor of Business course.
Find out more about the Bachelor of Business, Human Resource Management Major
Marketing Major (6 courses) |
| 71203 Business Ethics |
| 71245 Organisational Behaviour |
| Plus four of the following: |
| 71331 Marketing Management |
| 71343 Marketing Research |
| 71344 Digital Marketing |
| 71345 Special Topics in Marketing |
If you have not completed 541 Fundamentals of Marketing, 632 Operations Management, 644 Buyer Behavior and Communication Strategy under NC5121 New Zealand Diploma in Business (Level 6) you need to complete the relevant Bachelor of Business course.
Find out more about the Bachelor of Business ,Marketing Major
Unspecified Major (6 courses) |
| 71203 Business Ethics |
| 71245 Organisational Behaviour |
| Plus four of the following: |
| 71331 Marketing Management |
| 71332 Quality Management |
| 71333 Strategic Human Resource Applications |
| 71338 Managing Change |
| 71340 Strategic Management |
| 71342 Strategic Human Resource Development |
Next steps
To fast track your study, apply for admission today.
To apply, go to our "Recognising previous study and experience" page and download the Advanced Standing form.
We will review your application and be in touch to let you know if it has been successful. Once your application for admission has been accepted, you can enrol in the Bachelor of Business with Advanced Standing.
You will have five years to complete a single major and six years to complete a double major from the date of your first enrolment.
Recognising previous study and experience page
We’re here to help
To find out more about the Advanced Standing Pathway programme or if you require any assistance with your application please contact us on freephone 0508 650 200 or send us an email.