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Postgraduate Certificate in Business Development – PGCertBusDev

The regulations for this postgraduate certificate are to be read in conjunction with all other relevant statutes and regulations including the Academic Statutes and Regulations.

Note: This is a limited entry programme as per the Limitation of Entry Statute 1991 and selection criteria apply. Selection criteria are available from the Faculty of Business and Economics.

Admission

1 In order to be admitted to this postgraduate certificate, an applicant must have:

a either

(i) completed the requirements for a relevant Bachelors degree

or

(ii) completed the requirements for a professional qualification in a relevant subject

and

b normally, at least three years’ relevant work experience approved by the Programme Director.

2 Relevance in Regulation 1 will be determined by the University.

3 In exceptional circumstances the requirements in Regulation 1 may be waived by the relevant Associate Dean Academic or nominee if they determine that an applicant has at least three years of relevant practical, professional or scholarly experience that provides an equivalent level of preparation.

Note: A relevant degree or subject may be in one of accountancy, business, engineering, healthcare, health sciences, medicine, science or technology.

Duration and Total Points Value

4 A student enrolled for this postgraduate certificate must:

a pass courses with a total value of 60 points

and

b complete within the time limit specified in the General Regulations – Postgraduate Certificates

and

c not exceed 90 points for the total enrolment for this postgraduate certificate.

Structure and Content

5 A student enrolled for this postgraduate certificate must complete the requirements as listed in the Postgraduate Certificate in Business Development Schedule.

6 A student must complete the University of Auckland Academic Integrity course as specified in the Enrolment and Programme Regulations, Academic Integrity, of the University Calendar.

7 Courses selected for this qualification are subject to the confirmation of the Programme Director.

8 Cross-credits will not be granted towards the award of the Postgraduate Certificate in Business Development.

Variations

9 In exceptional circumstances the Programme Director may approve a variation to a student’s programme of study in accordance with the Enrolment and Programme Regulations.

Amendment

10 These regulations and/or schedule were amended with effect from 1 January 2025.

Postgraduate Certificate in Business Development (PGCertBusDev) Schedule

Business Growth

New admissions into this specialisation were suspended in 2024.

Requirement:

60 points from BUSDEV 731, 741–744


Innovation and Product Management

Requirement:

60 points from BUSDEV 721–724, 731


Management

Requirement:

60 points from BUSDEV 711–715, BUSMAN 702


Technology Commercialisation

New admissions into this specialisation were suspended in 2024.

Requirement:

60 points from BUSDEV 731–734

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