Master of Applied Management

Te Pukenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology

Subject area

Business Management

Qualification

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.

Entry requirements

Academic: Applicants must have a Bachelor's degree OR relevant skills and knowledge acquired through appropriate work or professional experience.
Alternative: Applicants who are unable to evidence that they meet Academic entry requirements, but who can demonstrate acquired skills for postgraduate tertiary study gained through study, work and/or life experience, may be approved for alternative entry by the Curriculum Manager (or delegate)
English language: If English is not the applicant's first language, applicants will need to provide a result from a test or qualification on the acceptable alternatives English Proficiency Outcomes Table: IELTS 6.5 Academic (no lower than 6.0 in each band). Note: Applicants who do not have evidence of English language skills and are a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident, may contact NMIT for an assessment. IELTS scores used must be taken from a single IELTS Test Report Form and are valid for two years from the date of the test.
Interview: Applicants may be interviewed to assess their suitability for the programme.

About the course

What can I expect out of this qualification?

The overall strategic purpose of this qualification is to advance management expertise, widen employment opportunities and improve effectiveness in management roles.
The qualification is unique in that it provides advanced qualifications in applied management, with industry electives or pathways which have been developed to match key labour market needs and characteristics of the Nelson and Marlborough region in particular.
This combination of practical and applied study, as well as advanced theory and work-based learning is strongly aligned with NMIT's role in providing work-ready graduates and its objective to develop and retain skilled applied management professionals in the regions served by NMIT.
This qualification is designed to be directly relevant not just to larger private and public organisations, but also to the self-employed, and the smaller organisations and businesses which employ the majority of people in the Nelson and Marlborough regions.