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New Zealand Diploma in Primary Industry Business Management

Ara Institute of Canterbury

Subject area

Business Management

Qualification

Duration

1

1 Year

Total student fees

$3,252

over 1 Year - details

Check out Fees Free to see whether you are eligible for a year of fees-free study or two years industry training. Contact your provider to confirm your study options meet the criteria.

About the course

What can I expect out of this qualification?

The purpose of this qualification is to provide the primary industry with individuals who have the knowledge and skills to manage a wide range of primary industry business operations. Primary industry business operations may include farming, horticulture, fishing, apiculture and other similar activities.

This qualification is targeted at people who are in a management or supervisory role in a primary industry business, or who have some industry or other relevant experience and are ready to advance into a management role within a primary industry business.

Graduates will be capable of working in an autonomous management capacity and are likely to have control over the management of a primary industry business or a unit within a primary industry business.

Key Information for Students

Entry Requirements

Minimum requirements

Candidates are required to have gained: i. 48 credits at NCEA Level 2 including 12 credits in English or Mäori; or ii. A relevant qualification at NZQF Level 3 or above; or iii. Equivalent; and iv. Must be in a position to access financial and production performance information about a specific agribusiness. Candidates who have English as a second language are required to have an International English Language Test System (IELTS) score of 6.0 with no individual band score lower than 5.5 or, equivalent.

Detailed requirements

See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.


Duration

1 Year


Tuition Fees

Annual Total qualification
Student fees
(what you pay)
$3,252 $3,252
Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
$5,604 $5,604
Total $8,855 $8,855

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A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.


Student Success

92%


National Graduate Outcomes

Outcomes for students who completed qualifications at the same level and in the same subject area, three years after completion:

Median earnings N/A
Earnings range N/A
In employment N/A
In further study N/A
On a benefit N/A

All KIS information is the most recent data available and relates to domestic students only.

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Contact details

Main Campus Office

Free phone: 0800 242 476
Phone: (03) 940 8669
Fax: (03) 366 6544
Email: info@ara.ac.nz
Web: http://www.ara.ac.nz

Please contact the provider for details of where this qualification is offered.

Where does this information come from?

The Key Information for Students data is compiled by the Tertiary Education Commission based on information provided by tertiary education providers and the Ministry of Education. Remember to check the provider’s website for further details.

NZQA supplies all other information based on material from the provider.

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