Business

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

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

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

Explore our programmes below and find your way with Wintec.

Business, Management, and Accounting programmes

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

One semester (two 8-week block courses)

Hamilton City Campus

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)

Hamilton City Campus

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

$8,248* per year

Hamilton City Campus

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.

Bachelor of Applied Management

$8,248* per year

Hamilton City Campus

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 Accounting

Hamilton City Campus

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.

Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management

Hamilton City Campus

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

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

Hamilton City Campus

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.

Postgraduate Certificate and Diploma in Applied Management

Fee dependent on modules selected

Hamilton City Campus

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

Fee dependent on modules selected

Hamilton City Campus

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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