Postgraduate Certificate in Business
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- February or July
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Overview
Postgraduate Certificate in Business
Introduction
The Postgraduate Certificate in Business is an applied commerce qualification that focuses on developing skills, knowledge, and competencies expected by potential employers from Te Kura Umanga | UC Business School graduates. It provides a pathway qualification into the Postgraduate Diploma in Business, which leads into the Master of Business and Master of Professional Accounting.
The Postgraduate Certificate in Business equips graduates with general knowledge and skills applicable to business, which can then be applied in graduate positions across a wide range of industries. This Certificate provides a qualification with some of the core business skills required by industry.
As part of the Business Taught Masters programme at UC, this qualification enables you to increase your employability by gaining business skills that complement your existing professional or academic background. Anyone with a degree may apply and no prior experience in commerce is required.
Te Kura Umanga | UC Business School is accredited by , , and ; only one percent of business schools in the world have attained all three.
Postgraduate Certificate in Business
Why study a Postgraduate Certificate in Business at UC?
- Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of current theoretical concepts, frameworks, and industry practice within the fields of business and management.
- Think logically, analytically, and critically with respect to the academic and professional literature within the field of business.
- Synthesise academic and professional literature and effectively communicate this information and research findings, both orally and in written form, to a range of audiences.
Postgraduate Certificate in Business
Entry requirements
You will need to have a bachelor's degree, or equivalent, and be approved to enrol.
If English is your additional language, you are also required to meet UC's English language requirements.
For the full entry requirements, see the Regulations for the Postgraduate Certificate in Business or use the .
How to apply
The programme has intakes in February and July.
You can apply online at .
See Admission and enrolment for all information on enrolling at UC.
Postgraduate Certificate in Business
How do I plan my certificate?
A total of four courses must be completed to obtain the Postgraduate Certificate in Business.
The Certificate can be started in either February or July. It takes 6 months of full-time study to complete, or up to 2 years part-time.
For full requirements, see the Regulations for the Postgraduate Certificate in Business.
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Postgraduate Certificate in Business
Subjects and courses
The courses available for the Postgraduate Certificate in Business are drawn from the core knowledge courses required as part of the Master of Business, Master of Business Information Systems, and Master of Professional Accounting.
- Complete four courses (60 points) chosen from the course list.
Postgraduate Certificate in Business
Further study
The PGCertBus is a pathway qualification into the Postgraduate Diploma in Business and Master of Business.
The programme can also lead into the Master of Professional Accounting.
Postgraduate Certificate in Business
Career opportunities
The PGCertBus provides the skills and competencies that will allow graduates to gain employment within the private and public sector in relevant business positions. Graduates will gain the confidence to challenge existing commercial practice and participate in the development of new and innovative business strategies.
Useful information:
- Read what other UC postgraduate students have gone on to achieve in their studies and careers in our student stories.
- Te R艒p奴 Rapuara | UC Careers can help you to achieve the career you want, connect with employers, or find a job.
- For research into career destinations by qualification, visit .
- Find out more about what can you do with a degree from UC.
- Come along to an upcoming information event for prospective postgraduate students.
