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To be awarded the Graduate Certificate in Business (Level 7), you must successfully complete the following courses. Please note not all of the courses are offered every intake so please enquire at the time of application.
71338 Managing Change
71340 Strategic Management
71353 Project Management
Note: All courses are equivalent to 20 credits of learning.
Auckland Campus: 28 April 2024
This programme is only available to international students. Applicants for this programme must have:
• A Bachelor Degree, or Equivalent professional experience
• English Proficiency: IELTS academic score of 6.0 with no band less than 5.5 or equivalent
| Programme Level | Graduate Certificate or Diploma at Level 7 |
| IELTS TEST | Academic score of 6 with no band score lower than 5.5 |
| TOEFL Paper-based test (pBT) | Score of 550 (with an essay score of 5 TWE) |
| TOEFL Internet-based test (iBT) | Score of 60 (with a writing score of 18) |
| Cambridge English Examinations | B2 First, or B2 First for schools, or C1 Advanced, or C2 Proficiency with a score of 169. No less than 162 in each skill; |
| NZCEL a) Expiring b) Current | a) Level 4 (Academic) b) Level 4 (Academic) |
| Pearson Test of English (Academic) | PToE(Academic) score of 50 with no band score lower than 42 |
| OET | Minimum of Grade C or 200 in all sub-tests |
| LanguageCert | C1 Expert International ESOL written (LRW) with PASS and no less than 25/50 Pass in each skill and Spoken (S) pass |
Programme Fee: $8,000
To be awarded the Graduate Diploma in Business (Level 7), you must achieve all the following courses:
71228 managing Change 20 credits
71340 Strategic Management 20 credits
71353 Project Management 20 credits
81801 Professional Practice 20 credits
81802 Industry Project 40 credits
The student will complete the three Level 7 courses in semester 1 and then proceed into the two level 8 courses in semester 2.
Auckland Campus: 28 April2024
Applicants for this programme must have:
A Bachelor Degree, or Equivalent professional experience English Proficiency:
IELTS academic score of 6.0 with no band less than 5.5 or equivalent (please see the table for detail)
Applicant will be interviewed by an NZIBT Academic Manager to ascertain whether they have the necessary background in marketing, finance, applied management and have the necessary English language skills
| Programme Level | Graduate Certificate or Diploma at Level 7 |
| IELTS TEST | Academic score of 6 with no band score lower than 5.5 |
| TOEFL Paper-based test (pBT) | Score of 550 (with an essay score of 5 TWE) |
| TOEFL Internet-based test (iBT) | Score of 60 (with a writing score of 18) |
| Cambridge English Examinations | B2 First, or B2 First for schools, or C1 Advanced, or C2 Proficiency with a score of 169. No less than 162 in each skill; |
| NZCEL a) Expiring b) Current | a) Level 4 (Academic) b) Level 4 (Academic) |
| Pearson Test of English (Academic) | PToE(Academic) score of 50 with no band score lower than 42 |
| OET | Minimum of Grade C or 200 in all sub-tests |
| LanguageCert | C1 Expert International ESOL written (LRW) with PASS and no less than 25/50 Pass in each skill and Spoken (S) pass |
Programme Fee: $16,000
KIBC offers Graduate Diploma in Business (Level 7) and Graduate Certificate in Business (Level 7). Please refer to Our Programmes page for details.
Please refer to our Styudy Programmes above for detailed instructions or email us at info@kibc.ac.nz for more information.
While we understand your desire to travel home for the break, please keep in mind that there are travel restrictions in different countries. International carriers are operating under reduced schedule and risks of infections during travel are still high.
A delay in returning might result in missed assessments or the risk of missing long periods of study, requires deferment of your course to a future date. In turn, this could of course delay your graduation plan.
Our staff are here to answer any questions you have about your study. We also offer wellbeing support over Zoom, WhatsApp or Wechat. You can also register with NauMai NZ, which is especially for international students, for regular updates, information and support, including advice on looking after yourself and staying healthy and well.
You should apply as soon as possible. However, if there are seats available, you can apply up to the start of the programme. Bear in mind you need present an eligible visa before we officially enrol you into a programme.
Once you are accepted by NZIBT, you will receive the official letter of acceptance and invoice, which provide detailed payment instructions. NZIBT adheres to Section 236A of the Education Act 1989 and subsequent amendments and has appointed an approved Trust Account for Student Fee Protection.
If you are feeling unwell, contact your doctor or Healthline (0800 358 5453).
If you are feeling stressful, there is a free 24/7 counselling service available from the Mental Health Foundation by texting or calling 1737.
NZIBT is a category 3 provider. You can access the latest EER report here:
https://www.nzqa.govt.nz/providers/details.do?providerId=793326001
Should you have any questions in this regard please email us at info@kibc.ac.nz