New Zealand Certificate in Study and Employment Pathways (Level 4) with a focus on Business

Looking for a great way to get ready for study in business, tourism or applied management? This programme is for international students studying at our Auckland International Campus. If you're a domestic student wanting to find a pathway to study business, tourism or applied management, please call 0800 762 786 or email info@op.ac.nz so we can chat about options with you.

Domestic

Duration
17 Weeks Full-time
Level
4
Credits
60
Fees
$4,241
*Approximate full qualification tuition fee – see Fees section for more info.
Delivery
On campus
Location
Dunedin
Intakes
February
July

International

Duration
17 Weeks Full-time
Level
4
Credits
60
Fees
$13,000
*Approximate full qualification tuition fee – see Fees section for more info.
Delivery
On campus
Location
Auckland (international students only)
Intakes
February
April
July
October

What You Study

Courses

Course name Description Credits

Skills for Successful Tertiary Study

 

Prepare for successful tertiary study

15 

Building Communication Competence

 

Learn how to effectively use a variety
of communication strategies to support
your learning and your future career
pathway in New Zealand

15

Academic Communication

 

Develop your academic reading, writing
and research skills in a business context.
Learners will develop skills to plan and write
a variety of context relevant documents.

15

Introduction to Research 

 

Become equipped with the information 
literacy skills required for tertiary studies 
in business contexts. 

15

Total

  

60

Workload

Your workload

You will be required to undertake approximately 16 hours per week of directed study in the form of lectures and practical work sessions. It is expected that you will contribute equal hours of your own time in self-directed study to allow for successful completion of the Certificate.

Entry

Entry requirements

  • Open entry.
  • International students will be individually assessed to ensure you are ready for this study.  
    Click here for equivalent academic entry requirements by country.  
  • If English is not your first language, you must provide:

If you need to improve your English Language skills, we offer a wide range of English programmes. 

Fees

Tuition fees

$12,500NZD

The tuition fees shown above are approximate only. There may be a slight fee increase per year once Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) rules and guidelines are applied.

Get in touch

0800 762 786
International +64 3 477 3014
Email: info@op.ac.nz
https://www.op.ac.nz/programmes/nzqa/new-zealand-certificate-in-study-and-employment-pathways-level-4-with-a-focus-on-business