About Graduate Diploma In Sales And Marketing in Waikato Institute of Technology (Wintec)
Summary
This programme is for those with a degree in another subject who want to progress their career into sales and marketing. Students will develop specialist skills in consumer behavioural analysis, domestic and international market theory, and applied marketing campaigns.
This programme includes a work placement and research project.
What you'll learn
All modules in the Graduate Diploma in Sales and Marketing are compulsory, there are no elective modules. Students will study five modules specific to Sales and Marketing covering subjects such as planning, sales, strategic marketing and international marketing.
The final module – BIBM788 Professional Project – includes a work placement and research project, bringing together all that has been learnt in the classroom. This is a great experience, where students get the opportunity to showcase their skills and talents, and build networks and business relationships that can lead onto job opportunities.
Applied Work Integrated Learning
Applied Work Integrated Learning (AWIL) is a formal part of the Centre for Business and Enterprise's (CBE) Bachelor of Applied Management degree and Graduate Diploma programmes.
In a business student’s final year of study they will undertake AWIL - an opportunity for students to apply their knowledge in a real work environment.
Due to the limited number of industry partners, only students who achieve a B+ average will have the opportunity to work onsite in a workplace to complete their research.
Academic qualification equivalents
- Achieved an overall average of 65% in the Higher Secondary School Examination or All‐India Senior School Certificate with a minimum of 60% in English;
English language requirements (one of the below):
- IELTS : Academic score of 6 with no band score lower than 5.5
- TOEFL : Score of 60 (with a writing score of 18)
- PTE : score of 50 with no band score lower than 42
New Zealand Living Expenses
You'll require between $20,000 and $25,000 a year ($380–480 per week) for housing/rent, food, transportation, phone bills, internet usage, and entertainment, in addition to your tuition and insurance fees. The average living expense will be the same for everyone, regardless of their tuition or course price. Please keep in mind that these are only suggestions; the Immigration New Zealand requirement is $15,000 per year including return travel or an additional $2,000.
General expenses |
Cost
(in NZ dollars) |
Rent (per month) |
$800–$950 |
Groceries (per week) |
$100–$150 |
Gym membership (per year) |
$300 |
Entertainment (per week) |
$50 |
Milk (per litre) |
$3 |
Coca Cola (per can) |
$2 |
Cup of Coffee |
$3–$5 |
Lunch from University food hall or campus café |
$7–$12 |
Local calls made from a cell-phone |
$0.50–$1.50 |
Taxi - 5 km ride |
$10–$12 |
Movie ticket |
$10–$14 |
Visit to doctor |
$45–$85 |