Otago Polytechnic offers online programmes available for international students outside New Zealand with no visa required to study:
New Zealand Diploma in Business (Level 5)
A one-year programme that can be used as a pathway to Bachelor of Applied Management (Level 7). Students are eligible to enter the second year of the Bachelor programme after completing this qualification. You could also enter other relevant industry or professional qualifications at Level 6 or above.
English requirement: IELTS Academic overall score of 5.5 with no band score lower than 5.0
Tuition fees: NZD 20,350
Scholarship available: NZD 4,000
Fees after scholarship: NZD 16,350
For more information about New Zealand Diploma in Business (Level 5), please click here.
Postgraduate Certificate in Applied Management (Level 8)
The programme is available for degree holders as a pathway to Master of Applied Management (Level 9). You can complete this 6-month course online and proceed with Master of Applied Management for 1 year.
English requirement: IELTS Academic overall score of 6.5 with no band score lower than 6.0
Tuition fees: NZD 12,000
Scholarship available: NZD 3,000
Fees after scholarship: NZD 9,000
For more information about Postgraduate Certificate in Applied Management (Level 8), please click here.
Both online programmes are available in the next intake, which starts on the 8th of February 2022. Please, fill out our application form to start your enrolment process.
If you are still hesitating whether or not to study online, please, read our article about the perks of online education in New Zealand.
