Master of Business and Management

    Master of Business and Management

    Duration12 month(s)
    Tuition Fee
    NZD 59,760 / Year
    Master of Business and Management

    About

    Transform your career and prepare to become a business leader in only 12 months with the globally respected Master of Business and Management degree.

    Why study the Master of Business and Management?

    This one-year master's degree (180 points) provides a transformative business education that will take your career to new heights, and help you become aware of your own abilities as a future business leader.

    The Waikato Master's in Business and Management degree will give you a comprehensive understanding of the global business environment. It will also prepare you to take on a wide range of management and leadership roles in any industry.

    Our Master's in Business and Management programme is designed for graduates of any bachelor's degree – from arts and engineering to teaching and social sciences – who wish to expand their career prospects and increase their earning potential. Previous business experience is not required.

    Over 12 months (or longer if you study part-time), you'll hone your skills in all aspects of business and management: planning for strategic growth, marketing, digital business, economics, financial analysis, managing people in organisations, global business, supply chain management, design thinking and innovation, and sustainable and responsible management.

    Learn how to carry out applied business research, analyse data and issues, question ideas and findings, and apply different approaches to solve business and management problems.

    Master of Business and Management graduates are smart business professionals with strong communication, critical thinking and problem solving skills. You will develop the confidence to lead teams, collaborate with others, and manage organisational change.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    International students

    International students can email their queries to [email protected]

    You can apply for the MBM if you have:
    • A bachelor's degree (or its equivalent) in any subject area, from an approved university
    • Achieved at least a B-minus grade average or above in the final year of your degree.

    If you don't meet the criteria above, you may still be considered for admission to the Master of Business and Management based on academic merit or relevant work experience. Please email the Management Student Centre at [email protected] and ask to discuss your study options as all applications will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

    Admission to this programme may be subject to the completion of any qualifying papers, or additional work may be required.

    English language requirements

    International students must meet the English language requirements for postgraduate programmes.

    How to apply

    To enrol in the Waikato MBM programme, you need to submit an online application through the University of Waikato.

    Recommended documentation

    We encourage you to include an up-to-date curriculum vitae (CV) or resume as part of your application, along with a *verified copy* of your academic records; and a *verified copy* of your birth certificate (or passport or marriage certificate if you have changed your name).

    English Program Requirements

    English language test

    Undergraduate, graduate certificates, and graduate diplomas (all courses except those listed below)

    IELTS (Academic)

    6.0 overall (no band less than 5.5)

    iBT (internet-based) TOEFL

    80 with a score of 21 in writing

    iBT (home-based) TOEFL

    80 with a score of 21 in writing
    Duolingo English Test (DET)
    105
    C2 Proficiency (formally known as Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE))169 and no bands below 162
    Language Cert International ESOL (LRWS)B2 Communicator with 33-37 score per skill
    NCUK English for Academic PurposesMinimum C grade average with no lower than D in all components. Some programmes have additional entry requirements. For further details, visit our dedicated NCUK information page.

    New Zealand Certificate in English Language (NZCEL)

    Level 4 (Academic)
    Michigan English Test (formally known as Michigan Language Assessment Battery (MELAB))Minimum score of 54

    Pearson PTE Academic

    Overall score of 50 with no Band less than 42

    Trinity College London Integrated Skills in English (ISE)

    II with distinction in all four components

    University of Waikato College

    Successful completion of Level 7 with a B grade in the Certificate of Attainment in Academic English (CAAE) programme

    Fee Information

    Master of Business and Management
    University of Waikato
    University of Waikato
    New Zealand

    New Zealand, Hamilton

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