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Accounting, Business, and Management

Enhance your professional career by gaining a qualification in business at Wintec. The demand for business professionals is consistently high, with opportunities across a broad range of industries.

Our administration courses provide essential skills for a variety of office-related roles, allowing businesses and organisations to run efficiently.

Study accounting or business management at Wintec to gain well-rounded skills and knowledge, crucial for building successful and profitable businesses and organisations. We offer many pathways, including options in innovation and entrepreneurship, human resources, finance, management, marketing, supply chain, and strategic management. 

​​Wintec combines innovative, flexible learning environments with the latest technology, industry-respected tutors, and applied, work-integrated experiences to help you excel in these fast-paced industries. 

Explore our programmes below and find your way with Wintec.

Jordan, Wintec business and applied management student

"After experiencing various types of tertiary learning before, I knew I could access more one-on-one opportunities with the tutors at Wintec."

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New Zealand Certificate in Business (Administration and Technology) (Level 3)

One semester (two 8-week block courses)
Level 3
$4,372*
Hamilton City Campus
Feb 2027
Students will learn to create business documents such as reports and spreadsheets and gain an understanding of business software. At the end of the semester, students will have the opportunity to put their learning into practice through work experience in a local business.

New Zealand Diploma in Business (Level 5)

One year
Level 5
$8,744*
Hamilton City Campus
Feb 2027
This programme is designed to provide students with a broad base of business knowledge, and gain role-specific skills in either accounting or leadership and management.

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New Zealand Diploma in Business (Level 5)

One year
Level 5
$8,744*
Hamilton City Campus
Feb 2027
This programme is designed to provide students with a broad base of business knowledge, and gain role-specific skills in either accounting or leadership and management.

Bachelor of Applied Management

Three years
Level 7
$8,744* per year
Hamilton City Campus
Feb 2027
This degree is designed for those with a drive to succeed in business, with a practical focus, and a flexible structure. Students can choose from a range of majors and elective modules, and will gain a broad range of business skills, as well as specialist skills and work experience in their chosen major.

Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management

One year
Level 7
$8,744*
Hamilton City Campus
Feb 2027
This programme is for those with a degree in another subject who want to progress their career into human resource management. Students will develop specialist skills in staff management, recruitment, employee performance, employee up-skilling and development, and conflict resolution. This programme includes a work placement and research project.

Graduate Diploma in Operations and Production Management

One year
Level 7
$8,744*
Hamilton City Campus
This programme is for those with a degree in another subject who want to progress their career into operations management. Students will develop specialist skills in analysis and logistics to plan and implement production efficiencies. This programme includes a work placement and research project.

Graduate Diploma in Strategic Management

One year
Level 7
$8,744*
Hamilton City Campus
Feb 2027
This programme is for those with a degree in another subject who want to progress into management and business strategy positions. Students will develop specialist skills in business strategy, analytics, and strategic thinking.

Graduate Diploma in Supply Chain Logistics

One year
Level 7
$8,744*
Hamilton City Campus
Feb 2027
This programme is for those with a degree in another subject who want to progress into supply chain and logistical management positions. This programme includes a work placement and research project.

Postgraduate Certificate and Diploma in Applied Management

Varies
Level 8
Fee dependent on modules selected
Hamilton City Campus
Sep 2026
These applied management qualifications combine a certificate and diploma into a flexible, multi-layered programme designed to extend, deepen and consolidate your future at the forefront of business and management.

Master of Applied Management

Varies
Level 9
Fee dependent on modules selected
Hamilton City Campus
Sep 2026
This advanced programme will enable you to confidently engage with research and its application across a range of disciplines within applied management.

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New Zealand Diploma in Business (Level 5)

One year
Level 5
$8,744*
Hamilton City Campus
Feb 2027
This programme is designed to provide students with a broad base of business knowledge, and gain role-specific skills in either accounting or leadership and management.

Bachelor of Accounting

Three years
Level 7
$8,744* per year
Hamilton City Campus
Feb 2027
Build on your interest in numbers and gain the theory and practice of accountancy in an ethical, socially responsible and sustainable way to provide accounting and business advice to companies, organisations and individuals that aligns with Ngā Kaupapa o te Tiriti o Waitangi.

Graduate Diploma in Accounting

One year
Level 7
$8,744*
Hamilton City Campus
Feb 2027
This programme is for those with a degree in another subject who want to progress their career into accounting. Students will learn the theory and practice of accountancy, critical thinking, decision-making, and business analysis. The course also includes financial reports and business tax regulations.

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